Government watchdog calls for review of the use of foreign CCTV technology in Whitehall after a video of Matt Hancock clinch with Gina Coladangelo was leaked Requested in letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner Fraser Sampson said ‘risks and considerations are complex and multi-faceted’ False claims blamed leak of Hancock clip on hostile … Read more
Channel Seven AFL show The Front Bar investigated by advertising watchdog over claims the program is just a glorified beer advert By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:07 EDT, 26 July 2021 | Updated: 00:10 EDT, 26 July 2021 Channel Seven’s popular AFL show The Front Bar has been cleared of any wrongdoing after … Read more
Amigo investors vent fury at City watchdog for ‘forgetting’ them in dealing with the lender By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 15 June 2021 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 15 June 2021 Shareholders in Amigo Holdings have blasted the City watchdog for ‘forgetting’ investors in dealing with the lender. The Amigo Shareholders … Read more
There’s a sneaky plot afoot to knacker a watchdog already lacking any bark or bite, I can reveal. The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (Acoba) – known here as the Advisers for Cashing-In and Brazen Avarice – has gained an unhealthy reputation for rubber-stamping departing Ministers’ new paydays as they sell their inside knowledge to … Read more
Married At First Sight is officially being investigated by media watchdog after receiving a record number of complaints By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:27 BST, 6 June 2021 | Updated: 03:27 BST, 6 June 2021 The eighth season of Married At First Sight Australia sparked its fair share of controversy when it hit screens … Read more
British-Swedish drugs giant Astrazeneca, led by boss Pascal Soriot (pictured), is buying the rare diseases specialist as part of plans to expand into new lucrative areas of treatment.
Paul Smith is better placed than most executives to talk about the dire financial straits facing families at the bottom of the wealth pile. His family relied on doorstep loans firm Provident Financial.
Virgin Media and O2’s £31BILLION merger is given green light by UK’s competition watchdog after investigation CMA previously cleared it, saying it was ‘unlikely’ to lead to lower competition The Competition and Markets Authority provisionally cleared the merger in April It began its probe after firms asked to fast-track the process to phase two probe … Read more
The Covid crisis has revealed decades-long weak points in Britain’s government and in society generally, a parliamentary watchdog says. A report by the National Audit Office (NAO) found that the pandemic had ‘laid bare existing fault lines within British society and has exacerbated inequalities’. Gareth Davies, the head of the NAO, said an unreformed adult … Read more
The Covid crisis has revealed decades-long weak points in Britain’s government and in society generally, a parliamentary watchdog says. A report by the National Audit Office (NAO) found that the pandemic had ‘laid bare existing fault lines within British society and has exacerbated inequalities’. Gareth Davies, the head of the NAO, said an unreformed adult … Read more