The University of Sussex said the watchdog exceeded its legal powers in imposing the fine last year. Source link
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Gazans returning through the Rafah crossing describe Palestinian militia checks
A Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside Gaza. Source link
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The US said it shot down an Iranian drone flying towards an aircraft carrier
A US military spokesman said the drone was shot down while approaching an American ship in the Arabian Sea. Source link
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‘He was finally let go’: how Epstein was given an inside look at the future of UK politics | Peter Mandelson
On a brisk Monday evening in May 2010, Gordon Brown stood on the steps of Downing Street and announced one of the most surprising announcements of the New Labor era: his resignation as prime minister of the UK. The decision came days after a nail-biting general election that left no party with a clear run […]
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US private investigator did ‘unlawful things’ for Daily Mail, court heard | Associated Newspapers
A US-based private detective bought a large house in California and has $150,000 in savings “almost entirely” from work he did for the publisher of the Daily Mail, a high court heard. Daniel Portley-Hanks, also known as “Detective Danno”, said he received about $1m for work done for the Mail on Sunday, another title published […]
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‘Unlawful’ decision against University of Sussex should be overturned, court says | University of Sussex
A decision by an education watchdog which saw the University of Sussex hit with a record £585,000 fine should be struck down as “unlawful”, “unreasonable” and “procedurally unfair”, a court has heard. In a judicial review hearing before the high court in London on Tuesday, the university claimed it had suffered “severe” consequences as a […]
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Meets with police to launch investigation into alleged Mandelson-Epstein email leaks | UK news
The Metropolitan police are to formally launch a criminal investigation into allegations that Peter Mandelson leaked emails to Downing Street and sensitive market information to child offender Jeffrey Epstein. Documents from the Epstein files released in recent days show that the commerce secretary sent confidential information in a series of emails to the late financier […]
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Iran’s president says he is ready to negotiate with the US
However, the Reuters news agency quoted an Iranian official as saying that the ballistic missile program is the biggest obstacle to an agreement, and that their country is “ready to show flexibility in uranium enrichment, including handing over 400kg of highly enriched uranium, accepting zero enrichment under a consortium arrangement as a solution”. Source link
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Trump lawyers call BBC Panorama defense ‘unsustainable’
The US president’s legal team filed new court papers in the ongoing case of a Panorama documentary. Source link
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The Mandelson scandal has shortened Starmer’s chances of following him out the door UK news
In many political scandals there is an agreed absolute stop, a time for the circus to continue: perhaps a resignation, certainly a police investigation. But for Downing Street, Peter Mandelson risks becoming a headache that will never end. Mandelson’s future in public life is now completely over, or as definitive as you can get for […]