corruption
UK sinks to new low on corruption index

UK sinks to new low on corruption index

The effect of the Epstein-Mandelson scandal Britain has fallen to a new low on a global corruption index, as it has now slipped to 70 on a scale of 0 to 100. It comes amid political turmoil over party donations and as Keir Starmer’s government is struggling to recover from the Epstein-Mandelson scandal. This marks […]

1 month ago

Met Police approach to tackling corruption is ‘fundamentally flawed’, watchdog finds

Met Police approach to tackling corruption is ‘fundamentally flawed’, watchdog finds

More than 100 Met staff have broken the law in the past two years, the watchdog found The police watchdog has found that the Metropolitan Police’s approach to tackling corruption within its ranks is “fundamentally flawed” and “not fit for purpose.” Publishing its findings, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) […]

4 years ago

Line of Duty stars reprise roles to slam Boris Johnson in brutal AC-12 interview

Line of Duty stars reprise roles to slam Boris Johnson in brutal AC-12 interview

If only the real police were, you know, policing In a spoof video that has since gone viral, various Line of Duty stars reprise their roles to ridicule Boris Johnson and his comments about ‘Partygate’. Amid the constant news of new ‘Partygate’ details and potential covid rule breaking, the “art, activism and accountability” platform Led […]

4 years ago

Ricky Gervais launches foul-mouthed rant as he fumes against ‘rule-breaking’ Tories

Ricky Gervais launches foul-mouthed rant as he fumes against ‘rule-breaking’ Tories

Gervais did not hold back! River Gervais has slammed “rule-breaking” Tories amid news of numerous Downing Street parties, shindigs, business meetings – or whatever you want to call them. The 60-year-old comedy veteran branded Prime Minister Boris Johnson as acting like “Charlie Sheen” while the UK largely followed restrictions. Talking on a Twitter live stream, […]

4 years ago

Jacob Rees-Mogg under investigation by watchdog he wanted to abolish

Jacob Rees-Mogg under investigation by watchdog he wanted to abolish

Jacob Rees-Mogg continues to deny any wrongdoing The sleaze watchdog Jacob Rees-Mogg wanted to abolish a few weeks ago has Uno-reversed the MP and is now investigating him. Rees-Mogg is currently under investigation following an allegation that he did not register employment or earnings information appropriately. The news broke via the watchdog’s website, where it […]

4 years ago

Tories announce humiliating U-turn over MP anti-sleaze regime

Tories announce humiliating U-turn over MP anti-sleaze regime

The Government have been forced into a humiliating climbdown over a decision not to suspend “egregious” lobbyist, Tory MP Owen Paterson. Following 24 hours of public backlash, the Government have abandoned plans to create a Tory-dominated standards Committee. Speaking in the Commons, Jacob Rees-Mogg admitted the plans did not have cross-party support, and he would […]

4 years ago