Category : Scandals


MPs Launch Full Probe into Royal Property Holdings

An unprecedented parliamentary inquiry will investigate secret rental deals and peppercorn rents for royal homes, sparked by the Prince Andrew scandal. Discover the full list of properties under scrutiny.

SNL Skewers Trump for Falling Asleep in Meeting

Saturday Night Live's latest cold open targeted President Trump for appearing to doze off and his friendly meeting with NYC's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Read the full spoof details.

Andrew's £3.1m Royal Rent Scandal Exposed

An investigation reveals the Duke of York paid a 'peppercorn rent' of £1,600 a month for a lavish St James's Palace apartment for his daughters, saving millions. MPs are now probing all royal property deals.

Albanese defends $100k UN trip for minister

PM Anthony Albanese justifies a $100,000 New York trip for Communications Minister Anika Wells to rally global support for Australia's social media ban for under-16s, as her travel expenses face intense scrutiny.

Suspended US police officers paid $2.6m over five years

Three New Jersey police officers, suspended for alleged racist remarks and retaliation, have collected over $2.6 million in salary and raises since 2020. Explore the costly scandal and stalled disciplinary hearings.

Victoria's IBAC watchdog faces major overhaul

Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog, IBAC, faces a major overhaul. A landmark review recommends broadening the definition of corrupt conduct and strengthening its powers. Read the full story.

Prison tutor jailed for affair with inmate

Melissa Murphy, 48, abused her position of trust at HMP Chelmsford. She pleaded guilty to misconduct after letters and a photo were found. Read the full story.

SAGE members failed to declare £210m Wellcome grants

A report reveals 26 government Covid advisors did not register over £200m in grants from the pharmaceutical-linked Wellcome Trust, raising serious conflict of interest concerns. Read the full investigation.

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