Tag: office
Audit Questions Purchase of $19,000 Lectern by Arkansas Governor’s Office
The legislative audit found several ways that the heavily scrutinized purchase potentially violated state law. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders criticized [...]
Post Office redress not fast enough, says minister
Minister Kevin Hollinrake answered questions from an audience of postmasters wrongly accused of theft.
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Abolish Foreign Office, former top diplomats say
A new Department for International Affairs with modernised premises and a broader remit is proposed.
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Stats officials to strike over return to office
Office for National Statistics workers fight against plans to limit working from home arrangements.
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Home Office ad campaign to deter Vietnamese migrants
The government says an increasing proportion of small boat crossings are made by Vietnamese nationals.
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Supreme Court Lets Public Office Ban Stand for ‘Cowboys for Trump’ Founder
After a conviction arising from the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, Couy Griffin was removed from his county commissioner post in New Mexico and banned fr [...]
U.S. Attorney’s Office Files Civil Forfeiture Action to Return $2.3M in Crypto Tied to 37 Scam Victims
The cryptocurrencies – which includes nearly 300,000 (USDC), 1.5 million (USDT), 102,000 (TRX), 3,000 (SOL), and 14,000 (ADA) – were seized from two B [...]
Post Office scandal victims convictions to be quashed
The new law is expected to clear the majority of victims in England and Wales by the end of July.
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Home Office is dysfunctional, says ex-borders watchdog David Neal
When he inspected facilities for children brought ashore from English Channel small boats in 2021, his warning that the conditions were worse than fac [...]
Part Two’ box office opening sparks interest in ‘Part Three’
Sandworms emerge on the desert planet Arrakis in Denis Villeneuve's "Dune: Part Two."Warner Bros. | Legendary EntertainmentAfter a two-month drought, [...]
Part Two’ hits theaters Friday amid box office drought
Timothee Chalamet stars as Paul Atreides in Denis Villeneuve's "Dune: Part Two."Warner Bros. | Legendary EntertainmentLOS ANGELES — Movie theater oper [...]
Post Office boss under investigation, claims ex-chair
Henry Staunton makes shock allegation under oath to MPs in hearing about postmasters' compensation.
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Post Office victims’ compensation payouts to be sped up
Victims whose convictions are overturned can choose to take a fast-tracked £600,000 settlement, or can enter into negotiations if they feel they are e [...]
Post Office hires ex-police to check its investigators in Horizon scandal
Asked why it took him so long to apologise, Sir Ed told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme: "I probably should have said sorry earlier o [...]
Ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells stripped of CBE
However, he added: "As has been said more generally about Paula Vennells' involvement in various committees and working groups in the Church of Englan [...]