Gordon Read obituary: chief probation officer and poet
Gordon Read, chief probation officer of Devon and poet, has died aged 89. He championed equality, restorative justice, and published three poetry collections.
Category : Political Scandals
Nicky Campbell apologises for homophobic slur in meeting
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Nicky Campbell apologised after using a homophobic slur during a staff meeting, shocking colleagues. The BBC declined to comment on disciplinary action.
Widdecombe suspect's relative questioned Farage safety
A relative of the suspect in Ann Widdecombe's alleged murder questioned whether Nigel Farage was safe to hold in-person surgeries, according to Instagram posts seen by The Sun.
Andrew Tate, brother arrested on new child porn and rape charges
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been arrested in the US on new charges including rape and child pornography, with extradition requested by the UK's Crown Prosecution Service.
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Katie Price family horrified at Lee Andrews sex tape plan
Katie Price's family is appalled after reports that her husband Lee Andrews considered selling their sex tape for £250,000 to pay off debts and secure his release from jail in Dubai.
Indian activist Wangchuk hospitalised after 20-day fast
Delhi police forcibly moved activist Sonam Wangchuk to a hospital on Saturday after 20 days of his hunger strike to protest India's medical exam system.
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Farage's Clash with Times Editor Stuns Allies
Nigel Farage unleashed a tirade on Times editor Tony Gallagher over a story about his houses, sparking a 'strong confrontation' amid fragile Reform UK media relations.
Infantino Likely to Avoid IOC Sanctions Over Balogun Scandal
Gianni Infantino is expected to face no IOC sanctions after FairSquare complained he breached political neutrality rules by discussing Folarin Balogun's ban with Donald Trump.
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Toxic mix fuels global political violence, experts warn
After the killing of former UK MP Ann Widdecombe, experts say dehumanising rhetoric, declining trust and disinformation are driving a global surge in political violence against elected officials.
New footage shows assassination attempt on Ukrainian businessman
Ukraine's prosecutor general says investigators recovered key evidence in the attempted assassination of Vadym Iermolaiev in Monaco, including restored surveillance footage.
Iran attacks US allies Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan
Iran launched attacks on US allies in the Middle East, targeting Kuwait's civilian infrastructure and water desalination plant. Jordan downed missiles, Bahrain sounded sirens. Two US personnel killed in Jordan.
'Black Widow' fraudster arrested in Tenerife after £300k scam
Pamela Gwinnett, 63, known as the 'Black Widow', was arrested in Tenerife for defrauding an 89-year-old woman out of nearly £300,000. She fled the UK before trial and now faces extradition.
Switched at birth: DNA test reveals truth after 38 years
Two men switched at birth in 1988 at a North Dakota hospital discovered the truth after a chance DNA test. They are now suing Unity Medical Center for the life-altering error.
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Neighbour uses hosepipe without permission sparks debate
A London homeowner caught their neighbour using their outdoor tap without permission, sparking a Reddit debate on trespassing and theft laws.
Man arrested for murder after East Finchley shop assault
A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after Paul Heyfron, 53, died from injuries sustained in an assault at a shop in East Finchley on June 30.
Newham councillor charged with sexual assault in court
Newly-elected Newham councillor Syed Hussain Ahmed has appeared in court charged with sexual assault, pleads not guilty, and is suspended by Labour.
Coronation Street: Gary exit 'confirmed' as Sarah arrest nears
Sarah Platt is arrested for Theo Silverton's murder in Coronation Street, as evidence points away from Gary Windass, confirming his exit is near.
Zelenskyy defends sacking defence minister amid protests
Volodymyr Zelenskyy defends dismissing defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov after breakdown with military chief, sparking protests in Kyiv.
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Ex-DoJ lawyer fired by Trump pick urges rejection
Liz Oyer, fired by Todd Blanche after refusing to restore Mel Gibson's gun rights, told senators his confirmation would degrade justice.
Remains of LA millionaire missing since 1981 identified
The Riverside County Sheriff confirmed that remains found in a rugged area were those of Thelma Gaston, an LA millionaire missing since 1981. Her companion was convicted of murder.
ICC staffer speaks out about alleged sexual abuse by Khan
An ICC staffer speaks publicly for the first time about alleged sexual abuse by chief prosecutor Karim Khan, as a second woman also comes forward.
Florida House candidate arrested for threatening Trump
William Upham, 35, a former Marine and Republican write-in candidate, faces up to five years in prison for allegedly threatening to assassinate Donald Trump.
Rohan Dennis guilty of driving while disqualified
Former Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis faces jail after admitting to driving while disqualified, breaching a bond linked to his wife Melissa Hoskins' 2023 death.
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BrewDog founder faces GDPR complaints over shareholder emails
James Watt, BrewDog founder, faces data privacy complaints after emailing thousands of former crowdfunding investors about a buy-back bid, prompting ICO investigation.
Lancashire 'forever chemicals' scandal deepens as factory closes
AGC Chemicals Europe closes its Thornton-Cleveleys plant after Environment Agency probes historic Pfoa emissions; residents face health concerns and cleanup costs.
Rape victim wanted to take man for 'all he's worth', court hears
A cousin of a woman who accused a well-connected man of rape told a witness she would take him for 'all that he's worth', a Melbourne court has heard.
NSW woman arrested in Dezi Freeman probe
A 58-year-old NSW woman has been arrested by Victoria Police for allegedly assisting the movements of Dezi Freeman, the sovereign citizen who killed two officers.
Zelenskyy's dismissal of Fedorov exposes leadership flaws
Volodomyr Zelenskyy's abrupt dismissal of innovative defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, despite gains in drone warfare and reforms, has sparked protests and criticism over leadership and internal rivalry.
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US strikes Iran civilian sites; Iran retaliates
US military strikes hit civilian infrastructure in southern Iran, including bridges and a port, killing eight. Iran retaliates by attacking US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, and Qatar.
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