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Trump's firing of feds' civil liberties watchdog was illegal, judge rules
Yet another of President Trump's firings was found illegal Wednesday, when a federal judge ruled he overstepped in ousting members of the…
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Federal Watchdog Reveals Dozens of Inquiries Into Trump’s Withholding of Funds
An independent federal watchdog has opened more than three dozen investigations into the Trump administration to determine if it has…
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Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdog
Extreme tiredness and exhaustion among NHS staff poses a significant risk to patients, England's NHS safety watchdog warns. The Health…
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NHS will be pursued if gender policies don't change, equalities watchdog says
The NHS will be pursued if it does not follow new guidance on single-sex spaces, the chairwoman of the Equality and Human Rights…
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Swiss watchdog backs UBS plan to limit investment bank amid capital rule debate
The head of Switzerland’s financial watchdog signalled he is in favour of UBS Group’s offer to limit the size of its investment bank,…
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Pete Hegseth: Pentagon Watchdog Launches Investigation into Defense Secretary's Involvement in Signal War Plan Leak
The Pentagon's inspector general announced on Thursday that it has launched an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's…
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Sentebale: Prince Harry charity row to be examined by watchdog
The Charity Commission is to examine the bitter dispute that led to the Duke of Sussex and several others resigning from the charity he…
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South Korea financial watchdog chief offers to resign after veto on shareholder interests
The head of South Korea’s financial watchdog said on Wednesday he had offered to resign, a day after the acting president vetoed a revised…
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Half of job centres reducing support over shortages, watchdog says
More than half of job centres are reducing support for people claiming Universal Credit due to a shortage of work coaches, according to a…
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Singapore’s competition watchdog gives green light to SIA-ANA cooperation for Singapore-Tokyo route
Singapore’s competition watchdog on Friday (Mar 21) said it has conditionally approved a proposed commercial cooperation between Singapore…
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Shipping giants urge watchdog to avoid biofuels in clean-up push
The IMO is working toward a zero-carbon-emissions target for the industry by 2050 SOME shipping lines including Hapag-Lloyd and the…
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Osim taken to task by competition watchdog over misleading discounts, product labelling
THE Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) received a complaint in 2021 from a customer who purchased an Osim product and…
Business
Swiss bank watchdog blundered on Credit Suisse, report finds
THE Swiss parliament heavily criticised the previous leadership of Switzerland’s financial regulator Finma in a landmark enquiry into last…
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Competition watchdog fines two interior-construction firms nearly S$10 million for rigging tender bids
TWO contractors who provide interior fit-out construction services for non-residential properties were penalised by the Competition and…
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Hong Kong watchdog searches finance firms’ offices in Nasdaq listings probe
HONG Kong’s securities watchdog last month searched the offices of about a dozen finance firms and individuals as part of a probe of…
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Europe's anti-torture watchdog slams Italy over migrant detention abuses
ROME (AP) — The Council of Europe's anti-torture committee on Friday released a report criticizing Italy’s treatment of migrants in local…
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Fani Willis may have to pay conservative watchdog after judge's ruling
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis may have to pay attorney's fees to a conservative activist group after a hearing later this…