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Anger as Serious Fraud Office head says she’s proud of ‘revolving door’ between regulator and law firms
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The head of the Serious Fraud Office, Lisa Osofsky, has insisted she is proud of the fact that some of the most senior figures at Britain’s financial crime prosecutor have been poached by major law firms, as she insis...
Victoria facing gas shortage as market regulator warns of further intervention
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Australia’s energy regulator has warned Victoria is facing a gas shortage which could plunge the electricity market into a fresh crisis. The Iona gas storage facility in Port Campbell has dropped to record-low supply ...
The water regulator finally wakes up to the stench of the sewage scandal
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Has Ofwat woken from its slumbers? There are encouraging signs. On the troubled issue of sewage – specifically, the vast quantities of the stuff pumped into rivers – the water regulator in England and Wales is suddenl...
Airports must stop failing disabled passengers, says UK regulator
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The aviation regulator has warned UK airports they will face enforcement action if they keep failing disabled and less mobile passengers. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has demanded airports set out improvements b...
Activists take water regulator Ofwat to court over sewage in English and Welsh rivers
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The England and Wales water regulator, Ofwat, has unlawfully failed to stop water companies discharging raw sewage into rivers, campaigners say in a legal case. The environmental campaign group Wild Justice is seeking...
UK regulator warns takeover of Jus-Rol may harm competition
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The takeover of the Jus-Rol brand by a French-owned rival pastry maker could harm competition, resulting in higher prices and lower-quality products for customers, a UK watchdog has warned. The Competition and Markets...
"Non hai scelta": L'autorità di regolamentazione della salute mentale del Victoria ha criticato la gestione dei reclami
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Olivia* ha ancora domande sul trattamento di salute mentale obbligatorio che ha ricevuto in un ospedale di Melbourne. L'anno scorso, è stata ricoverata all'ospedale del Nord dopo una ricaduta di un disturbo alimentare. Olivia, invecchiato in h...
Safety regulator refused to investigate some NHS staff Covid deaths
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Britain’s safety at work regulator refused to investigate reports from NHS trusts that 10 frontline staff had died as a result of catching Covid-19 during the pandemic. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) declined t...
Too many first-class degrees awarded in England, regulator says
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Universities in England have been for rebuked for awarding “excessive” numbers of first-class degrees during the pandemic, with ministers and regulators accusing the sector of undermining its own reputation. The Offic...
Pens down: England’s exams regulator exploring online A-levels and GCSEs
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Sitting exams using pen and paper could soon be a thing of the past, as England’s qualifications regulator, Ofqual, said it is exploring technology to transform the way GCSEs and A-levels are administered. The regulat...
Football needs more than a new regulator to save it from itself
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Di 15 anni fa, I made a little film about a day in the life of a postman. It was an early start. As I helped him sort out his bag, we chatted about football. He was a Chelsea fan. I asked whether he had a season ...
Seabed regulator accused of deciding deep sea’s future ‘behind closed doors’
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The UN-affiliated organisation that oversees deep-sea mining, a controversial new industry, has been accused of failings of transparency after an independent body responsible for reporting on negotiations was kicked o...
World’s seabed regulator accused of ‘reckless’ failings over deep-sea mining
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The UN-affiliated organisation that oversees deep-sea mining, a controversial new industry, has been accused of failings of transparency after an independent body responsible for reporting on negotiations was kicked o...
UK competition regulator raids Mitie offices in London
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Competition investigators raided the offices of outsourcer Mitie and are examining the emails of senior staff, after the Home Office raised concerns about suspected anti-competitive behaviour, the Guardian understands...
UK regulator joins five-nation effort against supply chain price hikes
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The UK competition watchdog is teaming up with its counterparts in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in a drive to detect and investigate collusion between suppliers or shipping groups to hike prices. The Comp...
Australian regulator finds large-scale emissions misreporting by coalminer Peabody
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US coalmining giant Peabody Energy has repeatedly submitted incorrect greenhouse gas emissions reports to the Australian government, prompting questions about the reliability of national climate data based on company ...