Europe Covid vaccines: Regulator probes Sputnik V over ethical concerns

EU is investigating claims Russia’s Sputnik V trials contravened ethical and scientific standards and test subjects were ‘forced to take part’ European Medicines Agency will probe whether ‘volunteers’ were pressured to take part in Sputnik V vaccine trials in Russia  Comes after texts were uncovered showing boss of government office berating his staff for failing … Read more

Europe Covid: Spain probes blood clots in three women after AstraZeneca vaccine

Spain is investigating three cases of blood clots in women who had recently had AstraZeneca‘s Covid vaccine. The women all fell ill with thrombosis – the medical term for blood clots – between late Monday and early Tuesday, Spain’s AEMPS medical agency said. One of the women, a 43-year-old teacher with no pre-existing health conditions, subsequently … Read more

Palace probes claims Meghan bullied staff

The Queen launched an unprecedented inquiry last night into allegations that Meghan and Harry bullied their staff. Devastating claims that the Duchess of Sussex inflicted ’emotional cruelty’ on aides and ‘drove them out’ were ‘very’ concerning, Buckingham Palace said. Harry and his wife were both also labelled ‘outrageous bullies’, according to sensational claims reported yesterday.  ‘Broken’ … Read more

Kyle Sandilands probes Gladys Berejiklian on her ‘barren’ love life

The awkward moment Kyle Sandilands probes Gladys Berejiklian on her ‘barren’ love life – after her romance with disgraced ex MP Daryl Maguire was exposed at corruption inquiry By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:35 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 04:35 GMT, 21 January 2021 Kyle Sandilands left NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian … Read more

Top Tories revolt against naming and shaming in expenses probes

Top Tories revolt against naming and shaming in expenses probes over fears it will ‘weaponise’ Westminster’s complaints system and deny politicians natural justice By Brendan Carlin Political Correspondent For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:58 GMT, 3 January 2021 | Updated: 01:58 GMT, 3 January 2021 Plans to name and shame MPs embroiled in sleaze probes … Read more

Scotland Yard probes French link to Grenfell fire

Scotland Yard probes French link to Grenfell fire: Bosses of company that made cladding for the tower block could face criminal charges under cross-Channel probe Employees of the French arm of supplier Arconic have refused to give evidence  Claude Wehrle, a fireman who was a technical manager, won’t give evidence Authorities in London and Paris … Read more

MPs in sleaze probes will be named and shamed, says House of Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg

MPs in sleaze probes will be named and shamed amid rising concerns over a lack of transparency, pledges House of Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg Jacob Rees-Mogg pledges to reverse controversial ruling on MP investigations MPs have anonymity when being investigated by Parliament’s sleaze watchdog  But MPs reported for sexual harassment and bullying to still remain anonymous … Read more

Attorney General William Barr authorizes federal prosecutors to carry out election probes

PENNSYLVANIA BIDEN MAJORITY TRUMP NEEDS TO OVERTURN: 45,646 On Monday the Trump campaign filed their big shot at overturning all mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, claiming that Democratic and Republican counties did not administer them in the same way; instances of fraud; and that poll watchers could not see them being counted. The case faces an … Read more

CMA could launch more probes into tech giants after Brexit

Competition and Markets Authority could launch more investigations into tech giants after Brexit By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 Britain’s markets watchdog has revealed it could launch more investigations into tech giants after Brexit.  The Competition and Markets Authority’s chairman said … Read more

Army now probes ‘career-ending’ bullying claims against Falklands hero’s son

Army now probes ‘career-ending’ BULLYING claims against officer in charge of overseas Covid-19 response after he was caught cheating on his wife of 23 years during lockdown Major General Rupert Jones, 51, faces Army Board over two misconduct charges The father-of-three is accused of bullying a fellow officer Comes after the Daily Mail revealed that … Read more