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Burnham’s funding gap: what state are UK finances in for the PM-in-waiting?
Given pressures on the public purse, the Makerfield MP may have to look at autumn tax rises to fund his ‘new direction’An economy rattled by a global energy shock, jittery bond markets and rising spending demands. As Andy Burnham prepares for government, the pressures on the public finances are in focus.The prospective prime minister pledged…
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Politician who investigated spyware abuses had his phone hacked with Pegasus spyware
A government customer of NSO Group used the company’s Pegasus spyware to hack into the phone of a European politician, who at the time was serving on an EU committee tasked with investigating the spyware industry.
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Spyware used against MEP investigating Pegasus abuses, report finds
Researchers say Stelios Kouloglou’s device was compromised after he joined European parliamentary committeeNSO Group’s hacking software was repeatedly used against a member of the European parliament while he was conducting an investigation of spyware abuses in Europe, according to a new report.Researchers at the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto said they could not…
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EU Politicians Investigated Pegasus Spyware. Then It Ended Up on One of Their Phones
“It is a direct attack on the rule of law,” says one European Parliament member of the new findings from Citizen Lab.
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Idiotic Nazi slur about a former Australian prime minister stuns Canberra. If Labor’s Pat Conroy wants to play this stupid game, let’s play it properly: PETER VAN ONSELEN
If Pat Conroy, the Labor left Defence Industry minister, wants to call Robert Menzies a Nazi appeaser, he might want to remember something.
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Australia news live: shadow arts minister Angie Bell, a former musician, says AI giants must pay for content
Follow the day’s latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA teenager has been charged with murder after a 15-year-old boy was discovered with fatal stab wounds outside a community medical centre.AAP reports the boy was found critically injured outside Craigieburn Community hospital in Melbourne’s north about 7.50pm on Wednesday. A…
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England’s big all-nighter! Pubs will be open until 5am on Monday as the nation prepares for a working week with next to no sleep
Pubs will be allowed to stay open until 5am on Monday after a late U-turn by the Prime Minister.
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Grooming boss farce: Fury continues to grow over freed gang ringleader who ‘cannot be deported’
Ministers are under mounting pressure to find a way of deporting a notorious grooming gang ringleader freed from jail yesterday.