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D-Day for Alexei Navalny as he faces being jailed for three-and-a-half years

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appeared in court this morning where he faces up to three-and-a-half years in jail for ‘violating probation.’ Dozens of his supporters were rounded up by riot police outside the gates of the Moscow court and another 20 were detained at a nearby metro station.  Only his wife Yulia was allowed … Read more

BBC bosses pay out £2.3MILLION to workers in just three-and-a-half years, figures reveal

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BBC bosses pay out £2.3MILLION to workers in just three-and-a-half years to stop them taking corporation to employment tribunals, figures reveal Fifty nine settlements were paid out to dissatisfied staff of the broadcaster From April 2019 to 2020, £932,764 was paid by the BBC to staff in settlements BBC said to be facing ‘a serious … Read more