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Hospital failed to tell father he was terminally ill

A hospital failed to inform a dying father-of-seven about his terminal prognosis, falsely reassuring him he would recover. The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman found a 'worrying lack of accountability'. Read the full investigation.

New Energy Rules: Debt Relief & Complaint Powers

Consumer rights expert Martyn James explains major energy rule changes including £500m debt relief, faster ombudsman access, and improved complaint handling. Learn how these reforms impact your bills.

Medomsley Detention Centre Abuse Scandal Revealed

Shocking report exposes decades of systematic abuse at Medomsley Detention Centre, where hundreds of young men suffered under Britain's worst sex offender. Read the full investigation.

Farage Under Investigation Over Campaign Donations

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is under investigation by Parliament's standards watchdog over undeclared campaign donations, raising questions about financial transparency in British politics.

FCA's £4bn Car Finance Scheme 'Robbing Victims'

Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority's proposed compensation scheme for the car finance mis-selling scandal faces massive backlash for potentially short-changing victims out of billions.

Court rejects MP Liam Byrne's standards appeal

Former Minister Liam Byrne faces political setback as Court of Appeal rejects bid to overturn parliamentary standards ruling, raising questions about MP conduct and accountability.

NSW constitutional crisis over 120-year-old law

A dramatic constitutional showdown has unfolded in New South Wales as Chris Minns' chief of staff refuses to comply with a parliamentary order, invoking legal privilege and sparking a major political confrontation.

Millions Could Claim Car Finance Compensation

A major financial investigation reveals up to 7 million British motorists may be entitled to compensation after being overcharged on car finance deals. Discover how to check if you're affected.

Jenrick's 'cynical' asylum comments spark Commons fury

Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick faces parliamentary fire over 'deeply cynical' remarks about asylum seekers, with Labour accusing him of dangerous rhetoric ahead of potential leadership bid.

Labour rebellion over Starmer's Gaza stance grows

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer confronts significant internal rebellion as frontbenchers and MPs openly challenge his position on Israel-Gaza conflict, with multiple resignations and protests shaking the party.

Parliament cleaner sacked over security breach

A cleaner at the Houses of Parliament has been dismissed following a serious security breach, raising concerns about protection protocols within one of Britain's most sensitive political institutions.

Lammy blasts Poundland over 'pathetic' political mugs

Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy launches scathing attack against Poundland's 'Britain Needs a New Government' mugs during parliamentary debate, calling the merchandise 'pathetic' and questioning retailer's political stance.

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