A wealthy parent arrested as part of Operation Varsity Blues was convicted of bribing US schools with $1.2 million The head of a private equity firm in Massachusetts was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 months in federal prison for his involvement in a US college admissions scandal that also saw high-profile Hollywood celebrities including Lori […]
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Canada agrees to ‘historic reparations’ for 200,000 indigenous children
Billions of dollars will be paid in compensation to the victims of ‘discriminatory’ First Nations child welfare system The Canadian government has reached a “milestone” $31-billion settlement to compensate indigenous children and families harmed by the “discriminatory underfunding” of the child welfare system on First Nations reservations. Two in-principle agreements – relating to compensation for […]
RT to continue legal battle after UK Court of Appeal backs Ofcom’s £200,000 fine against broadcaster
RT says it’s going to challenge a ruling by the Court of Appeal in London, which decided that the six-figure fine imposed by British broadcast regulator Ofcom for an alleged breach of impartiality rules was “proportionate.” The Court of Appeal announced its decision on Tuesday, saying that the High Court of Justice was right to […]