Sentences with phrase «over allegations about»

Mr Justice Tugenhadt has ruled that a celebrity who obtained an injunction against a newspaper over allegations about his private life should be named.

In outspoken comments during an interview with Sky News, he pointed the finger at Damian McBride, Mr Brown's former spin doctor who resigned last year over allegations about a planned smear campaign.

Prime Minister David Cameron has said he accepts Baroness Warsi needs to provide answers over allegations about her expenses.

Mr Hain, who resigned as Work and Pensions Secretary last year over allegations about the funding of his deputy leadership campaign which were later dismissed, also suggested Labour had been too «caught up» in the success of the City to hold the financial system to account.

There's been scandal - the suspension of MP Michelle Thomson over allegations about property deals, the award of a # 150,000 government grant to the organisers of the profitable T in the Park music festival after a meeting brokered by a former SNP adviser - and there's been political ineptitude, most notably when the nationalists were put on the back foot by a Labour pledge to use Holyrood's powers to overturn tax credit cuts.

The result comes in the wake of a series of damaging revelations about both the DUP leader and his wife Iris, who dramatically quit politics in disgrace over allegations about her financial involvement with her teenage lover.

His private life unraveled in late 2009 over allegations about affairs with several women and ultimately led to the end of his marriage.

Salk Institute places a star geneticist on leave over allegations about his conduct Los Angeles Times

Not exact matches

One of the most pronounced reactions, though, came when Meyers did a joke about Harvey Weinstein, the longtime film producer who sparked the reckoning over sexual harassment after The New York Times and The New Yorker revealed three decades of allegations against him.

Now comes word of more legal woes: The cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles have sued the company over allegations that it overcharges consumers, as well as makes misleading claims about the safety of its service.

The allegations about Cambridge Analytica have drawn concern concern over whether Facebook data were used to influence the outcome of the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the Brexit vote.

Over the past few years, allegations ranging from verbal harassment to rape have rocked the careers of these men against a backdrop of increasing awareness about harassment.

During the 2015 election campaign top Conservative officials exchanged tense emails about whether to drop the MP over a sexual assault allegation

Chuck Todd, host of «Meet the Press,» brought us the latest news from Washington, D.C. — including Rudy Giuliani's revealing interview about President Donald Trump's reimbursement to his lawyer Michael Cohen over allegations of an extramarital affair with porn star Stormy Daniels.

The White House's disclosure about the case helped keep allegations about the president and the adult film actress in the national spotlight for a second day and marked the latest twist in the ongoing legal drama over Daniels» efforts to abandon a confidentiality agreement.

North Bay Village, a normally quiet Miami - Dade city of about 7,000 residents, is now home to a political firestorm over allegations of voter fraud and blackmail linked to its at - large commissioner.

The news outlet is embroiled in its own litigation with Cohen, who is suing BuzzFeed for libel over its publication of the Steele dossier, a collection of allegations about Trump's dealings with Russia, last year.

It also noted how the fresh allegations will likely reinforce concerns over whether Tchividjian — who spent only about two months away from public ministry — was restored to ministry too quickly.

The study indicates that over the past decade the number of allegations of sex abuse against churches and church agencies has averaged about seventy per week.

After concerns were raised about his behaviour by a group of pastors, including author John Ortberg, the Chicago Tribune put together an investigation which looked at various allegations made over a number of years including suggestive comments, extended hugs, an unwanted kiss, and invitations to hotel rooms.

It has also been hearing anecdotal allegations about supermarkets taking over the intellectual property of brands.

«Many are about labeling issues, allegations of substitution, the use of prohibited substances or suspicion over a product's claim to be organic,» he says.

Likewise, if the Saints or NFL have evidence of players or other male employees being warned about, or punished over, inappropriate social media interactions or fraternization, the Saints and NFL would be able to more effectively rebut allegations of sex discrimination.

Mike Hancock could be about to be kicked out of the Liberal Democrat parliamentary party over allegations of sexual misbehaviour.

Not just New Labour's overwhelming desire to amass all sorts of information about the individual and New Labour's managerial model of how to govern but also, in particular, a steady shift away from «justice» and towards «control»: towards the arbitrary, unconstrained use of power through the regular invocation of states of exception (terror legislation and Iceland is in this category); the creation of catch - all legislation whose operational interpretation is at the whim of the police (photography, questioning individual police officers); government attempts to constrain the judiciary through tick - the - box sentencing guidelines, and at an individual level examples such as David Milliband's quite disgraceful prevarication over torture allegations.

About a year later, he was arrested over phone - hacking allegations following his resignation from Downing Street in January 2011.

Davis spoke to a Syracuse police detective over the phone for no more than five minutes about the allegations in mid-2002, Davis told The Post-Standard then.

Schneiderman had, at the direction of Cuomo, himself been probing Vance's office over questions about its handling of groping allegations against film mogul Harvey Weinstein in 2015.

Concerns about her grew when the Times reported over the weekend that she kept allegations about a bishop out of a Church of England review because she apparently «cared about the Church».

The chairman of the NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board, Richard Emery, says there is nothing improper about his civil rights law firm representing a Queens man suing the city and eight cops over an incident in which the agency validated the client's allegation of excessive police force.

There have been serious and repeated allegations about G4S» management of detention centres over the years.

Meanwhile there's been a fresh allegation from one of Carl Sargeant's close political friends about how the former minister was treated over several years.

Recently, it was leaked that the commission was investigating a complaint about the second most powerful Senator in the Majority Republican conference, Deputy Majority Leader Tom Libous, over allegations that surfaced in an unrelated corruption trial.

Lord Feldman, the Conservative co-chairman, is to be challenged at a meeting of the party board on Monday over allegations that he made disparaging remarks about Tory grassroots activists.

It comes not long after two other Conservative MPs (Richard Ottaway and Anne Main) successfully fought motions from their associations over their continuing as the parliamentary candidate for their constituencies - although in this case I understand that there is no connection with allegations about the MP's use of parliamentary allowances.

The Labour leader said on Sunday he knew about the allegations, but believed it was over.

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, has revealed more about his «not easy conversations» with the Lib Dems» former chief executive Lord Rennard over allegations of sexual impropriety.

There is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing the truth about alleged padding of the 2016 budget may soon have some answers, as the Federal High Court in Lagos has granted a bid by Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) «to seek an order of Mandamus to direct and compel the Federal Government to prosecute some principal officers of the National Assembly over allegations of padding and stealing of some N481bn from the 2016 budget.»

Today, Joseph Esposito, who just retired as Chief of Department after over 44 years on the force, testified about allegations made by St. Sen. Eric Adams during the trial.

The post-mortem and recriminations will now start in earnest and undoubtedly see many allegations thrown around about the motives and alleged political games played over the affair.

Former News of the World editor and Downing Street spin chief Andy Coulson is today expected to be arrested over allegations he knew about phone hacking and bribing police officers.

Concerns had been raised especially by the Minority about the transparency of the $ 2.25 billion domestic bond with some noting that the apparent secrecy over the deal fueled the allegations of conflict of interest against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta.

From the already talked about ten minute sex scene (leading to an NC - 17 rating), to allegations from the crew over reportedly tough working conditions, to graphic novel author Julie Maroh «s opinions on the adaptation of her work, the conversation around Abdellatif Kechiche «s romance has been equally about these issues as it has been about how great the movie is.

What You Need to Know: Director Alex Gibney («Taxi to the Dark Side») originally set out to direct a documentary about Armstrong's comeback in 2009, but for various reasons abandoned the film to tell this story of Armstrong's battle over cheating allegations and eventual admittance to using performance - enhancing substances.

Recent allegations against him, as well as other actors such as Aziz Ansari — nominated, but not in attendance — have generated debates about what constitutes a bad date and what tips over the line into sexual misconduct.

As allegations about Kevin Spacey's history of sexual assault and predation began to mount, Scott took the unprecedented step of recasting his part and reshooting key portions of the film; ironically, that meant giving the role of tycoon J. Paul Getty to Scott's first choice, Christopher Plummer, who had been passed over by the studio in favor of the more «bankable» Spacey.

Over the past few weeks, allegations against Ratner have multiplied up, coming from stars including Olivia Munn — who was among six women who spoke to the Los Angeles Times about the producer — and Ellen Page, who alleged in a lengthy Facebook post that he had outed her to her X-Men: The Last Stand co-stars when she was 18 years old.

It said key details remained unclear about the implications of schools trying to prosecute students over false allegations.

Mercedes - Benz has pulled its ads from Fox News» «The O'Reilly Factor» after new reporting emerged over the weekend about sexual harassment allegations involving host Bill O'Reilly.

Anyone who has been paying attention to automotive news knows Ford has been sued over mileage claims and some unsavory allegations have been bandied about in the free - for - all Internet by those who perhaps feel they've been deliberately misled about the Fusion Hybrid's EPA - rated 47/47/47.