All news on the topic: Scandals

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Scandal surrounds Prince William’s royal rental properties, which reportedly suffer from mold, are hard to heat, and fail to meet housing standards
Our investigation with Channel 4 Dispatches has found that some of Prince William’s tenants are at risk of fuel poverty and living in hard to heat homes with mould and damp issues
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Additional violations revealed in Steinhoff scandal
Investigators in South Africa are finalising a second report on the multinational holding company Steinhoff, which was embroiled in an accounting scandal that led to criminal charges against former executive Markus Jooste and ultimately resulted in the company’s liquidation.
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Post Office pays £250 million to law firms over Horizon IT scandal
Amount paid to 15 firms and two barristers chambers since 2014 is almost equal to payouts for victims
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Man arrested in connection with Westminster honeytrap case
A man has been arrested in connection with the Westminster "honeytrap" scandal.
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Post Office apologizes following sub-postmaster data leak
The Post Office has apologised after it published the names and addresses of 555 postmasters prosecuted during the Horizon scandal.
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UK infected blood scandal worsened by ‘chilling’ cover-up, inquiry finds
Thousands of deaths could have been avoided, final report on infection of thousands with HIV or hepatitis C concludes
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’I am truly sorry’: Sunak apologizes for infected blood scandal and its ’chilling’ cover-up
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has apologised to the victims of the infected blood scandal and their families, saying "on behalf of this and every government stretching back to the 1970s, I am truly sorry".
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Infected blood scandal: Inquiry to recommend prosecution of those responsible
Report from official inquiry due to present findings in what has been described as biggest treatment disaster in history of NHS
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Fujitsu sacked top boss during height of Horizon scandal
Fujitsu, the company that built the flawed Horizon IT system, sacked a top boss at the height of the scandal.
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Royal Albert Hall members accused of profiting from seats reserved for charity gigs
The Who’s Roger Daltrey questions sellers’ morals, and former hall president says he is ashamed by their conduct
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Tory MP Mark Menzies announces he will step down amidst allegations of using campaign funds to pay ‘bad people’
Mark Menzies has announced he has quit the Tories and will stand down at the next general election after being suspended over allegations about use of campaign funds
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Post Office boss Nick Read cleared of misconduct allegations
Existence of whistleblower allegations added to scandal over Horizon computer system
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Firm at centre of Post Office scandal is still being given govt deals after vowing not to take new taxpayer-funded works
Fujitsu’s UK public sector chief said the promise it made was simply an ’extra gateway check’ for the firm
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Tory MP William Wragg admits to leaking phone numbers in ‘honeytrap’ scandal
The senior Tory MP William Wragg’s comments came amid reports people in Parliament, including male MPs, were targeted with personalised messages and naked photos
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Over 100 WASPI women ’have died in 24 hours since bombshell report’ as PM dithers
Angela Madden, who chairs the WASPI campaign which seeks justice over the pension age scandal, says Labour and the Conservatives must commit to a compensation plan fast
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FA chief who approved Nike’s controversial England kit has already left role and landed new job
The England kit, which was produced by Nike, has proved controversial due to the changing of the flag, with the new shirt signed off by an FA member who has now left the organisation