Sir Keir Starmer’s lap of victory after last night’s by-elections was brutally interrupted during his BBC Breakfast interview, as the Labour leader came under sustained fire for his handling of the Rochdale by-election row. After boasting about his victories last night, Sir
Controversial bonuses paid to bosses of water firms that illegally spill sewage into rivers and seas could be banned. Campaigners across the political spetrum have long called for the “insulting” financial incentives to be blocked after leaders at the companies pocketed more
MPs on a powerful Commons committee are to write to the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to demand he answers their questions on the Church of England’s role in facilitating illegal migration. But Welby can choose to ignore the demand because of
A Sri Lankan Cabinet minister has resigned after being arrested in a scandal over the government’s alleged purchase of counterfeit drugs during the country’s economic crisis. A government statement Tuesday confirmed that Environment Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, who previously served as health minister,
BBC bosses moaned that Martin Bashir’s interview with Princess Diana would ruin their hopes of getting knighthoods, it has been revealed. Newly-released documents show that top BBC lawyers were involved in exchanges about the personal implications of the controversy after it was
Two owners of a funeral home in Valencia, Spain, have been accused of selling dead bodies to university research departments for profit. Most of the bodies involved in this harrowing scheme belonged to people without any family and reportedly came from hospitals
A new poll has delivered a damning message for the Liberal Democrats following their leader being slammed over his role in the Post Office scandal. Ipsos Mori asked 1,003 adults between the 17 and 23 January this year, and found a huge
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began this year’s parliamentary session with an apology for a corruption scandal plaguing the country. The scandal revolves around political funds garnered through party event ticket sales, with allegations of lawmakers pocketing kickbacks. Recent indictments by prosecutors,
Kemi Badenoch has strongly hinted that more sackings of senior figures could follow at the Post Office following the Horizon scandal and other issues with the state owned company. The Business Secretary likened the decision to force Henry Staunton out as Post
Lynette Hutchings, 67, whose false accounting conviction was quashed, died last February. After the 2021 Appeal Court verdict, the mother of two suffered a number of falls and eventually died from a lung infection, Portsmouth Coroner’s Court heard yesterday. Former teacher Ms