IRS to Watch OnlyFans for Tax Exemption Decisions
IRS agents must view OnlyFans content to judge if it qualifies for tax-free tips under Trump's new law, sparking debate over defining pornography. Read the full analysis.
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BOM Chief Defends $965m Website Cost Blowout
The head of Australia's Bureau of Meteorology faces Senate scrutiny over a near-billion dollar website overhaul. Read the full defence and the political fallout.
Swinney urged to relax World Cup pub licensing rules
First Minister John Swinney faces calls to relax licensing rules for pubs and allow fan parks during the World Cup to boost Scotland's economy. Hospitality leaders demand action.
Federal THC ban threatens hemp industry and breweries
A federal ban on THC-infused drinks and snacks could devastate the £24bn hemp industry and craft breweries. Learn about the looming prohibition and its consequences.
Senate panel questions costly car safety improvements
Major automakers face Senate grilling over whether safety and environmental regulations are making vehicles unaffordable. Hearing scheduled for January 14.
UK accused of caving to BVI on company register access
MPs urge UK government to clamp down on overseas territories' secret company ownership before flagship anti-corruption summit. Transparency at risk.
MGM CEO Supports Nevada's Prediction Market Action
MGM CEO Bill Hornbuckle applauds Nevada regulators for tackling prediction markets, calling them 'sports betting' that must be properly regulated and taxed.
UK Gambling Revenue Hits £16.8bn, Up 7.3%
UK gambling revenue reached £16.8bn in the year to March, a 7.3% rise driven by online betting. As the Chancellor considers a tax hike, discover the full industry breakdown.
Debt Collection Charges Dismissed Against Panthera
Criminal charges against debt firm Panthera Finance dismissed after court rules it wasn't technically collecting. Consumer Affairs Victoria ordered to pay costs. Read the full analysis.
Weather bureau's £76m app sparks taxpayer outrage
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology faces severe criticism after revealing its unpopular weather app redesign cost taxpayers nearly £76 million. Discover how public funds were spent.
Digital Vape Stamps to Combat £10k Fine Black Market
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a major crackdown on illegal vapes, introducing digital stamps and on-the-spot £10,000 fines in next week's Budget to protect consumers.
Caesars Palace fined $7.8M in gambling scandal
Nevada regulators fine Caesars Palace $7.8 million for anti-money laundering failures linked to a bookmaker tied to Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter. Discover the full story.
Budget crackdown on illegal vapes with jail threat
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces new powers for Border Force and HMRC to seize illegal vapes, with £10,000 fines and prison sentences for offenders. Protect your community from dangerous products.
Wisconsin Sports Betting Bill Postponed to 2026
A pivotal vote to expand online sports betting in Wisconsin has been postponed. The bill, which had bipartisan backing, sought to legalise mobile wagering via tribal servers. Discover the reasons behind the delay.
Cracker Barrel CEO Keeps Seat After Shareholder Vote
Cracker Barrel shareholders vote to retain CEO Julie Felss Masino after a controversial rebrand. Board member Gilbert Dávila steps down. Discover the full story behind the corporate shake-up.
US homeowners face £200 fines for gas leaf blowers
Massachusetts residents protest new upkeep law banning gas-powered leaf blowers with fines up to £200. Discover how this environmental policy divides communities.
EU Plans Digital Rule Changes Amid AI Competition
The European Commission faces backlash over plans to weaken GDPR and delay AI Act implementation, aiming to save businesses €5bn by 2029. Critics warn of 'massive rollback' of digital protections.
UK Watchdogs Must Act on Rip-Off Bills
New report demands better regulation to stop firms from shortchanging customers on bills for mobile phones, insurance and subscriptions, boosting the UK economy.
London judge rules BHP liable for Brazil dam disaster
A London judge has ruled BHP Group liable for the 2015 Samarco dam collapse in Brazil, a disaster that killed 19 and caused widespread environmental devastation. Explore the full story and implications.
BHP liable for Brazil's 2015 dam disaster in UK court
London's High Court finds mining giant BHP liable for the 2015 Fundão dam collapse that caused Brazil's worst environmental disaster. Read the full ruling details.
Trump pardons runner fined for breaking park law
Michelino Sunseri, pardoned by Donald Trump after facing a $5,000 fine for using a prohibited trail during record run. Discover how this unusual case reached the White House.
EU investigates Google over publisher content demotion
The European Union has opened a formal investigation into Google for allegedly unfairly demoting media publishers' content in search results, risking another multibillion-euro fine. Discover the implications for the tech giant.
Royal-linked gallery prosecuted over Russian art sale
Hauser & Wirth gallery, linked to Princess Eugenie, faces prosecution for allegedly selling a painting to a Russian collector in breach of UK sanctions. Read the full details.
ASIC alleges InterPrac enabled $677m super fund collapse
Australia's corporate regulator accuses InterPrac of industrial-scale misconduct, exposing 6843 investors to collapsed super funds. Learn about the case and investor rights.
Reform UK's Economic Vision: Farage Pledges Business Deregulation
Political cartoonist Pete Songi captures Reform UK's controversial economic agenda as Nigel Farage promises sweeping deregulation for British businesses, sparking debate about the future of UK economic policy.
Court Revives Challenge to Trump-Era CFPB Director
A federal appeals court has revived a legal challenge questioning the legitimacy of a Trump-era director's appointment to America's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, creating fresh uncertainty for the agency.
Trump blocks mandatory airline delay compensation
Exclusive: The Trump administration moves to block mandatory compensation for airline passengers facing lengthy delays, sparking outrage among consumer rights advocates.
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