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Newsnight award for coverage of high-profile children’s charity is probed after High Court cleared founder and trustees of wrongdoing Kids Company collapsed in 2015 just after getting a £3m grant from Government BBC Newsnight team won Royal Television Society Scoop of the Year prize in 2016 for their reports on the charity But RTS is … Read more
Chinese spies have been looting British universities for years. That is one scandal. The other – even more outrageous – is that we are only now waking up to it. The fact that almost 200 leading UK academics are being investigated for their unwitting connections to Chinese weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programmes is scarcely … Read more
1956 John Aspinall, who worked as a professional gambler, found inspiration in Nada the Lily by H. Rider Haggard – a book about an illegitimate Zulu prince who lived outside his tribe among wild animals. He decides to build a garden shed housing a Capuchin monkey, a 9-week-old tigress and two Himalayan bears – with seemingly … Read more
Riley June Williams, of Harrisburg, was charged Sunday with entering a restricted building and disorderly conduct after she was videoed rioting inside the Capitol last week. She is now being investigated by the FBI A Pennsylvania woman charged in the January 6 riots at the US Capitol is also being investigated by the FBI amid … Read more
A married senior fire officer is being investigated by his bosses for regularly visiting his former secretary at her home, MailOnline can reveal. Mark Andrews, 49, the £105,000-a-year Deputy Chief Officer at West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service, drove 20 miles to see Anna Colwell, 34, even though she no longer works for him. The … Read more
By Ryan Morrison A trio of spaceships from Earth are on their way to Mars in search of life and to better understand the atmosphere and environment of the Red Planet. Orbiter missions from the United Arab Emirates and China, as well as rovers from the Chinese and American space agencies are due to arrive … Read more
Social workers who allowed vulnerable 16-year-old girl Louise Smith to live with her uncle are to be investigated after he was found guilty of brutally murdering her and setting fire to her body. Louise had a history of mental health issues, self-harm and an unstable family home, and had been assigned a social worker to … Read more
Is Sky playing fair on end-of-contract notifications for pay-TV customers? Ofcom to investigate the telecoms giant Ofcom is investigating Sky over whether it is following industry rules Firms now have to tell customers when their contract is coming to an end Sky believes it does not have to tell its pay-TV customers By Grace Gausden … Read more
John Mulaney probed by Secret Service over joke ‘that was not about Donald Trump’ while hosting Saturday Night Live By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 01:45 GMT, 3 December 2020 | Updated: 01:49 GMT, 3 December 2020 John Mulaney said that he was investigated by Secret Service over a joke he told earlier this year on Saturday … Read more
Police must investigate a ‘cover-up’ over the death of a baby girl 19 years ago after repeated failings by health workers, an inquiry ruled today, as Nadine Dorries blasted the official response as ‘completely inadequate and at times inhumane’. The parents of the tragic youngster, Anne and Graeme Dixon from Church Crookham, near Fleet in … Read more