Public cash used for suspended councillor's charity ball night
North Lanarkshire Provost Kenny Duffy used taxpayer money to host his suspended husband at a glamorous charity ball. Critics demand repayment.
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Prison guard jailed for relationship with inmate
Rookie prison officer Megann Gibson, 26, sentenced to 12 months for misconduct after 'extremely graphic' phone sex and love letters with dangerous convict Ryan Horan at Wealstun Prison. Full story.
Victoria Slashes 1,000+ Public Sector Jobs in $4bn Savings Plan
Victoria's Premier announces a major public service overhaul, cutting over 1,000 jobs and merging 29 entities to save $4bn. Read the full details of the state's budget repair plan.
Victoria Plans 10% Public Service Staff Cost Cuts
The Victorian government announces a plan to cut public service staff costs by 10% to save A$1.6 billion. Learn the details and potential impacts of this major austerity measure.
Prison officer admits sex with inmate and drug supply
Leah Robinson, 24, pleads guilty to misconduct and cannabis supply at Nottingham Crown Court. Read the full details of this shocking prison scandal.
Freud Marriage Secrets: Affairs and Abuse Revealed
The shocking double life of Sir Clement Freud and his wife Jill exposed - from teenage affairs to sexual predation. Discover the truth behind their respectable facade.
BBC Exposes 1988 Cornwall Water Poisoning Cover-Up
A new BBC documentary reveals the shocking 1988 Cornwall water contamination, where 20,000 homes consumed toxic water. Explore the cover-up and its devastating legacy. Watch tonight.
70 Convictions in NY Public Housing Bribery Case
A decade-long New York public housing bribery scheme concludes with 70 convictions after the largest single-day bribery takedown in US Justice Department history. Discover the full story.
Candice Warner on suicide thoughts after scandal
Candice Warner opens up about contemplating suicide following public humiliation from her 2007 incident with Sonny Bill Williams. Read her powerful story of survival.
Mandelson Under Investigation for Public Urination
Lord Peter Mandelson faces a £300 fine after being caught urinating in a London street. The former Labour minister cites age-related prostate issues and lack of public facilities as mitigating factors.
Andrew's 'redemption road' via US testimony revealed
Royal historian reveals Prince Andrew's potential path to public redemption through cooperation with US authorities on Epstein case. Could testimony restore his reputation?
NHS Fife boss retires amid discrimination scandal
NHS Fife CEO Carol Potter steps down with praise and early retirement package despite a tribunal case over female staff rights. Discover the full story behind this public sector controversy.
Summers steps down after Epstein emails revealed
Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps back from public life after emails show continued contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Read the full story.
Chinese Officer Hits Spectators, Checks Bike First
A female police officer in China causes public fury after her motorcycle collides with young spectators during a demo. Watch the controversial video and the official response.
Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
Portland Councilwoman in Arson Arrest Scandal
An elected Portland official stands accused of setting fire to a homeless encampment, raising serious questions about public safety and political accountability in the city's ongoing housing crisis.
Prison officer in court over inmate sex act allegations
A female prison officer has appeared in court charged with misconduct after allegedly performing a sexual act with an inmate at HMP Wandsworth, the same jail where terror suspect Daniel Khalife escaped.
Man gropes Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum was subjected to an unwanted physical advance during a public walkabout, sparking immediate security concerns and political outrage.
Baker Mayfield Arrested Before Monday Night Football
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield faces public intoxication charges in a late-night incident just hours before crucial Eagles-Buccaneers matchup, throwing team preparations into chaos.
California Pastor's COVID Vaccine Fraud: Fake Cards & Saline Shots
A shocking healthcare scandal unfolds in California as a pastor administers fake COVID-19 vaccines and distributes fraudulent vaccination cards to hundreds of victims.
Labour faces public sector productivity crisis in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts Britain's public service productivity puzzle as she prepares her debut Budget, with Treasury analysis revealing stagnant output despite soaring employment costs.
Hero bystander confronts knife-wielding man in London
A courageous member of the public risked his own safety to disarm a man allegedly threatening people with a knife during a terrifying incident in central London, with dramatic footage capturing the entire confrontation.
Why Rachel Reeves Must Gamble on Tax Hikes
Exclusive analysis reveals why the Chancellor faces an impossible choice between fiscal responsibility and crumbling public services as economic pressures mount.
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard Radiation Scandal Exposed
Shocking new revelations uncover dangerous plutonium contamination at former San Francisco naval base, raising serious health concerns for residents and workers.
Strictly Judges Spark Fury Over Public Vote Controversy
BBC faces viewer backlash as Strictly Come Dancing judges appear to override audience preferences, creating controversy over the show's judging system and sparking calls for format changes.
Prince Andrew Formally Removed from Royal Succession
Buckingham Palace confirms Prince Andrew's permanent removal from royal succession following Epstein scandal fallout and mounting public pressure.
79% back King Charles stripping Andrew's titles
Exclusive polling reveals massive public approval as King Charles removes Prince Andrew's military affiliations and royal patronages following Epstein scandal fallout.
Peruvian MP in pedicure scandal during official meeting
A Peruvian congresswoman has ignited public outrage after being photographed receiving a pedicure from her parliamentary adviser during a legislative session, raising serious questions about professionalism and misuse of public funds.
Disgraced MP Gareth Ward Guilty of Sexual Assault
Former Conservative MP Gareth Ward convicted of brutal sexual assaults against two men while serving in public office. Read the shocking details of the case that has rocked Westminster.
Question Time audience applauds Andrew losing Prince title
Dramatic moment on BBC's Question Time as audience applauds news of Prince Andrew being stripped of his royal titles, with new polling showing British public opinion of the shamed royal has plummeted to unprecedented levels.
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