Investigation

Die Electoral Commission untersucht Vorwürfe, wonach Gelder an den MP von einem US-Geschäftsmann stammten, der nun wegen wire fraud verurteilt wurde. UK politics live – latest updates Labour hat Robert Jenrick aufgefordert, fast 40.000 £ aufzugeben, die für seinen Wahlkampf als Leader der Conservative Party im Jahr 2024 gespendet wurden, nachdem Vorwürfe aufkamen, dass die Summe von einem unzulässigen ausländischen Spender stammte, der nun wegen Betrugs verurteilt wurde. Die Partei forderte Jenrick auf, eine Spende an eine Wohltätigkeitsorganisation zu leisten, nachdem der Guardian enthüllte, dass die Electoral Commission Behauptungen nachgeht, wonach 37.500 £ von den 100.000 £, die seiner Kampagne von dem britischen Unternehmen Spott Fitness gegeben wurden, letztlich von einem Unternehmen stammten, das von dem in den USA ansässigen Geschäftsmann Gary Klopfenstein geleitet wird. Continue reading...

• Durchgesickertes Audio der „Summer House“-Reunion hat Bravo dazu veranlasst, eine offizielle Untersuchung des Vorfalls einzuleiten. • Reality-Star Paige DeSorbo äußerte sich in einem exklusiven Interview zu der Kontroverse und sprach über die Details des Vorfalls. • Der Skandal verschärft das anhaltende Drama im Bravo-Universum und beeinflusst die Dynamik innerhalb der Besetzung sowie die Fan-Reaktionen landesweit.

The RSF leadership, accused of committing genocide, used UAE as a ‘safe haven’ for family members and their wealth, records showA network linked to the leadership of a militia accused of genocide has amassed a vast property portfolio in Dubai as part of a sprawling “paramilitary-industrial complex” across Africa and the Middle East, an investigation has revealed.Family members, sanctioned individuals, and entities linked to the leader of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, have acquired more than 20 luxury properties, worth £17.7m, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to the Sentry, a US investigative group. Continue reading...

John Edwards, the data privacy watchdog, says he is fully cooperating with ICO’s independent report into ‘HR matters’The UK’s information commissioner has stepped back from his job after the data protection regulator launched an independent workplace investigation into unspecified “HR matters”.John Edwards, the national watchdog for information rights, data privacy and transparency among public bodies, said he was cooperating with the investigation in a post on his LinkedIn account. Continue reading...

Conservatives expected to push for privileges committee involvement in a Commons vote on MondayA series of senior Labour figures have dismissed calls for a new investigation into what Keir Starmer told MPs about the appointment of Peter Mandelson as political point scoring, before a possible Commons vote on the issue.The Conservatives have called for the cross-party privileges committee, the remit of which includes examining whether MPs broke rules, to look at whether the prime minister misled parliament when he said normal procedures were followed with Mandelson’s appointment. Continue reading...

• The Department of Justice dropped its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Powell regarding the agency's building expenditures, marking a significant development in federal oversight. • The decision came amid broader discussions on Capitol Hill about federal accountability, with both Republican and Democratic representatives weighing in on the implications. • The outcome reflects shifting priorities in federal investigations and debates over Fed governance and spending practices.

• The Department of Justice has dropped its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, marking a significant policy shift. • The decision comes amid Trump's emergency economic orders, potentially easing tensions over Fed independence. • This move is viewed as stabilizing financial markets but criticized by conservatives seeking accountability on monetary policy.