40 h. ago US justice department opens criminal inquiry into Fed governor Lisa Cook

Officials to investigate claims of mortgage fraud against Cook, who has refused to accept firing by Donald TrumpThe US justice department has initiated a criminal investigation into mortgage fraud claims against Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook as a lawsuit she filed against Donald Trump over her firing makes its way through court.Lawyers with the justice department have issued subpoenas for the investigation, according to the Wall Street Journal, who first reported the investigation, which has since been confirmed by multiple news publications. Continue reading...

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45 h. ago US justice department reportedly opens criminal inquiry into Fed governor Lisa Cook

Officials to investigate claims of mortgage fraud against Cook, who has refused to accept firing by Donald TrumpThe US justice department has initiated a criminal investigation into mortgage fraud claims against Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, according to new reports, as a lawsuit she filed against Donald Trump over her firing makes its way through court.Lawyers with the justice department have issued subpoenas for the investigation, according to the Wall Street Journal. Continue reading...

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68 h. ago M&S hackers ‘claim to be behind Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack’

The car company said it is aware of the claims and is ‘actively investigating’.

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2 d. ago Strictly's Punam Krishan drops cheeky confession ahead of latest season

Dr Punam Krishan who appeared in last year's season of Strictly Come Dancing made a cheeky confession about the hit BBC dance competition.

Politics

7 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing star flooded with support as she says 'that's a wrap' in sad goodbye

Strictly Come Dancing will hit screens in a matter of weeks

Events

7 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's 'throuple' bombshell in latest shockwave to hit the show

Three of the stars of Strictly Come Dancing are reportedly in a 'throuple', which is said to have 'raised more than few eyebrows' backstage of the BBC family show

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7 d. ago Cake shop loses £1k in Just Eat refunds as customers complain of cold ice cream

Andrea Blow says she feels 'betrayed' by the 'theft and fraud' of dishonest customers who she claims are putting small businesses at risk as JustEat vow to investigate

Economics

1 week ago Premier League footballers 'are FIXING matches': Former police unit chief's staggering claim after casino raid

ISAAN KHAN: The former head of an international crime investigation unit has claimed Premier League players are guilty of match-fixing.

Sport

1 week ago Strictly Come Dancing star dealt crushing blow weeks before launch show

Strictly Come Dancing star Ross King has been hit with a major blow ahead of his debut on the BBC show

Economics

1 week ago Strictly Come Dancing star hit with devastating blow as he admits “I felt pressure”

Strictly Come Dancing is set to return to screens later this month and one star has already been hit with a crushing blow

Events

1 week ago Black cab rapist John Worboys 'faces new rape claim investigation dating back to the 1990s'

The alleged victim said the assault took place over 25 years ago, when Worboys was working as a stripper.

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing legend Ian Waite demands huge change after show hit with scandals

Strictly Come Dancing legend Ian Waite shares his verdict on the show, suggesting ways it could be more wonderful after it has been struck by a series of scandals

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing contestants 'negotiate higher fees as danger money' due to string of scandals

After the show revealed its full line-up last week, it was been hit by fresh claims that bosses have called in police to investigate a new allegation into the show.

Culture

2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing stars demand 'danger money' after show hit with scandal

EXCLUSIVE: Agents open up about this year’s show as it emerges some contestants are joking how they are being paid danger money after scandals that have dogged stars in recent years

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing fix row as new contestant Lewis Cope's dance past revealed

Strictly Come Dancing may be hit by another fix row as Emmerdale star Lewis Cope's dance past has been revealed after he has stepped in for Kristian Nairn after his exit

Culture

2 w. ago Hulk Hogan bombshell as cops investigate claim catastrophic medical error led to his death

Almost a month on from Hulk Hogan's passing, doubt has been cast over his cause of death with it now being shockingly suggested that medical malpractice may have cost him his life.

Events

2 w. ago Trump calls on Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to resign, renewing attack on central bank

Ally of the president has accused the first Black woman to sit on the central bank’s board of mortgage fraudUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump has called on a Federal Reserve governor to immediately resign, renewing his extraordinary attack on the central bank’s independence as officials mull next steps on interest rates.A close Trump ally accused Lisa Cook, an appointee of Joe Biden, of “potentially committing mortgage fraud” and urged the US Department of Justice to investigate. The claims have not been confirmed. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Truth about Anna Bee and Skinni Girl Habits: She claims to help fans lose weight fast with 'unhinged' hacks. But now our investigation reveals the dark side... as she gives us her defiant response

The girl in the photographs has long blonde hair, hypnotic blue eyes - and a protruding ribcage. Her legs are so stick-thin she looks frail.

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2 w. ago Strictly fans fiercely defend BBC show as they make desperate plea over axe fears

BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing has hit the headlines over the last few weeks after being caught up in a number of scandals, however hardcore fans are fighting for it

Politics

2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing 'cocaine scandal' being investigated by police in new update

The Metropolitan Police has confirmed they are investigating drug related offences following an inquiry into hit BBC show Strictly Come Dancing before the series launch

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