British MPs are in line for a significant £7,000 pay increase, lifting their salaries to over £91,000, as recommended by the independent watchdog IPSA. This inflation-linked rise comes amidst a backdrop of sluggish wage growth and widespread industrial di
Exclusive: A senior Scottish Government official is under fire for a £150,000 salary and a generous hybrid working arrangement, sparking accusations of hypocrisy and 'fat-cat' culture within the SNP administration.
Exclusive: The UK government unveils stringent new data breach protocols for ministers and officials, mandating immediate reporting and transparency in a major cybersecurity overhaul.
Exclusive: Ministers face backlash after diverting £1.1 billion from NHS England's capital budget to cover public sector pay deals, risking long-term health service modernisation.
NewsMax reaches a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems over false election fraud claims, marking a pivotal moment for media responsibility in the US.
The BBC is under scrutiny as a legal challenge questions the transparency of its research funding practices, sparking debate over public service accountability.
The Trump White House is reportedly monitoring the timekeeping practices of a key aide amid allegations of manipulating the system. Read the full investigation.
The UK economy expanded by 0.4% in the second quarter of 2024, marking a modest recovery after earlier stagnation. Key sectors like services and production drove growth, though challenges remain.
Warriors coach Andrew Webster lashes out at repetitive media questions, demanding accountability from journalists in a heated NRL press conference.
Peru's Congress has passed a contentious amnesty law granting immunity to military and police personnel involved in human rights abuses during protests. Critics warn it undermines justice and accountability.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sparks outrage after attending his impeachment hearing remotely from a luxury vehicle, raising questions about accountability.
Two Leicester police officers have failed in their bid to overturn misconduct findings after a Court of Appeal ruling. The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of police accountability.
A former Robodebt whistleblower shares their harrowing experience of retaliation and explains why stronger protections for those who expose wrongdoing are crucial.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces potential legal action over controversial secondments within the Foreign Office, raising questions about transparency and accountability.
A Kansas City man was wrongfully detained by Austin police in a case of mistaken identity, sparking outrage and raising questions about police accountability.
Protesters scale Microsoft's Dutch data centre, demanding an end to its alleged collaboration with the Israeli military. The demonstration highlights growing tensions over tech firms' role in global conflicts.
Employees at the Alan Turing Institute have reportedly voiced serious concerns about the effectiveness of the AI ethics watchdog, sparking debates over transparency and accountability in artificial intelligence governance.
A Connecticut town manager faces scrutiny after failing to disclose a second job in Wyoming, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.
Victims of catfishing scams are speaking out about the lack of legal consequences for online fraudsters, leaving them feeling helpless and ignored.
The House of Commons' top official enjoys a staggering £750,000 annual remuneration, with an additional £900,000 added to their pension pot over two years, sparking outrage amid economic struggles.
Warwickshire Police and the Crown Prosecution Service are under scrutiny for their handling of a stalking complaint involving Nigel Farage, with critics calling for accountability.
A Des Moines police officer has been dismissed following an investigation into offensive social media activity, sparking debates on accountability and conduct.
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A fire chief in Long Island has been suspended following a disturbing incident where he was caught on camera shouting at a young girl being carried on a stretcher. The footage has sparked outrage and calls for accountability.
Government ministers express fury after it's revealed that police officers convicted of crimes are still entitled to their full pensions, sparking a debate on accountability and public trust.
BP reveals strategic cost reductions while increasing shareholder dividends, as the energy giant navigates market volatility and shifting consumer demands.
California unveils a comprehensive public database tracking police misconduct, aiming to enhance accountability and rebuild public trust in law enforcement.
Shell's shares dip as Brazil demands $1.1bn for Caspian Sea oil spill damages, reigniting environmental accountability debates.
Recent developments in the Adani saga confirm long-standing environmental concerns, sparking debates on corporate accountability and sustainable energy.
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has launched an investigation after CCTV footage showed officers dragging a man by his hair in Wigan. The incident has sparked public outcry and calls for accountability.