Trump Repeals Biden-Era Car Fuel Efficiency Rules
President Trump has repealed stringent Biden-era fuel economy standards, weakening requirements for new petrol cars. Critics warn it will increase emissions and costs. Read the full analysis.
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Scots Adviser Wins Unfair Dismissal Case
A Glasgow financial adviser has won his unfair dismissal claim after being sacked over alleged misconduct following a boozy work meal at a Marco Pierre White restaurant. Read the full employment tribunal details.
Police Scotland's £1m human rights role sparks fury
Police Scotland faces backlash for spending nearly £1 million on a human rights adviser while pleading poverty. Critics call it 'virtue-signalling' as crime investigations are cut.
Starmer expresses regret over football watchdog appointment
PM Keir Starmer apologises for an 'unfortunate error' in signing off on a Labour donor's appointment to a football regulator role. Read the full details and the ethics adviser's response.
Dr Oz fainted during Oval Office meeting with Trump
Exclusive details emerge about the alarming moment Dr Mehmet Oz fainted during a high-stakes Oval Office meeting with President Trump, raising questions about White House health protocols.
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.
Rachel Reeves faces fresh standards probe
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts escalating pressure as the government's standards watchdog investigates new information about her conduct, potentially threatening her political future.
Labour's science revolution: Kendall unveils expert government plan
Shadow Chancellor Liz Kendall announces groundbreaking strategy to put science at the heart of policymaking, with new Chief Scientific Adviser role and evidence-based approach to tackling national challenges.
Pete Hegseth's Navy F-18 flight sparks ethics debate
Former Trump adviser and Fox News personality Pete Hegseth under scrutiny after flying in Navy F-18 fighter jet, raising questions about military access for media figures and potential ethics violations.
Starmer's security adviser in China spy scandal
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour leader's key security appointment Jonathan Powell faces scrutiny over connections to alleged Chinese espionage operations, raising serious questions about Westminster security protocols.
CBS News Standards Editor Quits Over Coverage Dispute
The head of standards at CBS News has dramatically quit following disagreements over the network's coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict, raising serious questions about journalistic integrity.
Red Tractor environmental claims ruled misleading by watchdog
UK's advertising watchdog rules Red Tractors 'UK Farm Assurance' scheme misled consumers about environmental standards in major greenwashing finding.
Red Tractor farming scheme faces greenwashing allegations
UK's largest food assurance programme under fire from Advertising Standards Authority for misleading environmental messaging to supermarket shoppers
Bannon's Supreme Court fight to overturn conviction
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon launches dramatic Supreme Court appeal to overturn contempt of Congress conviction in high-stakes legal battle that could redefine executive privilege.
Security Adviser in Storm Over China Spy Case
Sir Tim Barrow faces accusations of undermining a sensitive China espionage investigation after reportedly withdrawing support for charges, raising serious national security concerns.
Ex-Microsoft president becomes Sunak's AI adviser
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appoints former Microsoft executive Brad Smith as senior adviser on artificial intelligence, raising questions about tech giant influence in Whitehall.
Pat Bradley: Westminster's Ultimate Insider Dies at 78
Tributes pour in for Pat Bradley, the influential political adviser and Labour Party stalwart whose career spanned five decades and transformed Westminster politics.
Security Adviser Powell in China Spy Trial as 'Cabinet Enemy'
National security adviser Sir Stephen Powell faces explosive allegations of being a 'Cabinet enemy' while standing trial for spying for China, raising serious questions about government security protocols.
Legal chief: Labour's Islamophobia definition may hinder police
Attorney General's principal adviser Lord Hermer KC raises serious concerns that Labour's proposed definition of Islamophobia may prevent police from properly investigating crimes where Muslims are suspects, creating significant operational challenges for
Trump Eyes Elon Musk for Formal White House Advisory Role
Donald Trump's adviser Charlie Kirk discloses that the former President is considering a formal advisory role for tech billionaire Elon Musk, signalling a powerful new alliance for a potential second term.
Thames Water paid £1m+ to firm part-owned by Starmer adviser
Exclusive: Troubled utility giant Thames Water paid over £1 million to a corporate intelligence firm co-owned by a key adviser to Keir Starmer, raising serious questions about conflicts of interest and corporate governance.
Mandelson Faces Epstein Questions Amid Starmer Adviser Row
Lord Mandelson faces scrutiny over past associations with Jeffrey Epstein, while Labour leader Keir Starmer's new national security adviser, who previously worked for an Israeli PM, draws criticism from party members.
FBI raids former US adviser John Bolton's home and office
The FBI has executed search warrants at the home and office of former US National Security Adviser John Bolton. The raid is part of an investigation into the alleged mishandling of classified materials, sending shockwaves through Washington's political ci
Obituary: Political Strategist Rob Lane Dies at 53
Tributes pour in for Rob Lane, the visionary political strategist and former Downing Street adviser whose sharp intellect and decency shaped a generation of Westminster politics. Remembered as the 'architect' behind pivotal campaigns.
PM's Finance Guru Paid Zero Tax, Companies Dissolved
Exclusive investigation reveals the Prime Minister's new business adviser, Andrew Griffith, paid no wealth taxes last year and has a complex corporate history with dissolved companies, raising questions about his No. 10 appointment.
Starmer appoints ex-Bank of England Deputy as top adviser
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has named Sir Jon Cunliffe, former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, as his new chief economic adviser, signalling a focus on stability and expertise.
Evening Standard's 100 Sexiest Londoners 2024 List Revealed
The Evening Standard's unconventional '100 Sexiest Londoners' list for 2024 features a surprising mix of political aides, octogenarian royals, and a viral 'hot priest', redefining capital glamour.
Australia's Wealth Gap Widens in New Damning Report
A damning new report reveals Australia's wealth gap is widening at an alarming rate, with executive pay soaring while worker wages stagnate. Discover the stark realities of the nation's cost-of-living crisis.
Urgent recall: lethal baby sleeping bags pose suffocation risk
Parents issued critical safety notice as UK's Office for Product Safety and Standards recalls infant sleeping bags over immediate suffocation and entanglement hazards. Essential guidance for child safety.
Scotland's Trading Standards Crisis: Under 250 Officers Left
Exclusive investigation reveals Scotland's consumer protection system is in catastrophic decline, with trading standards officers stretched to breaking point and enforcement actions plummeting.
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