BUSINESS LIVE: Car dealer Lookers warns of suspected fraud; Tesco accounting probe ends By This Is Money Published: 07:56 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 07:56 BST, 8 June 2020 Car dealership Lookers has warned it might have to suspend its shares after the business discovered a potential fraud in its accounts. The Financial Reporting … Read more
Murder probe is launched after ‘beautiful and kind’ personal trainer, 26, died following incident at house in Doncaster Amy-Leanne Stringfellow was found critically injured at a house in Doncaster The 26-year-old mother-of-one died after she was found on Friday night Terence Papworth, 45, was arrested by officers and charged with Amy’s murder By Luke May … Read more
Health and safety probe is launched into group of care homes where 14 residents died from Covid-19 after whistleblowers claimed they were told not to wear face masks Guidelines said workers did not have to wear the masks if symptoms not present Care home group Horizon Care said no symptoms were displayed before April 2 … Read more
Watchdog launches probe into ‘legal loan shark’ Amigo over whether it broke rules for responsible lending By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 22:12 BST, 1 June 2020 Amigo Loans is being investigated by the City watchdog over whether it broke rules surrounding responsible lending. The Financial … Read more
Durham chief constable faces probe into her handling of investigation into Dominic Cummings’ 260-mile trip after furious backlash from public Police said Dominic Cummings’ Barnard Castle trip might have breached rules They said 260-mile trip to the north east of England did not break lockdown rules Durham Police received complaints from those angry over the … Read more
The BBC will formally investigate Emily Maitlis and accused her of ‘overstepping the mark’ with her monologue about Dominic Cummings and the ‘blind loyalty’ of his boss Boris Johnson. The corporation has been ‘flooded’ with more than 20,000 complaints about the Newsnight host – but this figures includes thousands of emails from her supporters who feel … Read more
Police have launched an investigation into claims a mother of two died after NHS doctors gave her an accidental overdose of paracetamol. Laura Higginson was being treated in hospital for suspected pneumonia when the blunder occurred. Her husband, Antony, claims he was never told about the mistake and found out by chance after requesting the … Read more
Durham Police has said that it is investigating Dominic Cummings’ trip to the county during lockdown at the ‘highest levels’. The force says that the top aide’s journey from London is being considered as a ‘critical incident’. It said that the reason for treating it as such a high priority is due to the potential … Read more
Accountants PwC and KPMG face probe over their audits of Eddie Stobart after lorry firm’s crash By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:58 BST, 26 May 2020 | Updated: 22:58 BST, 26 May 2020 The accountancy watchdog has launched yet another inquiry into PwC and KPMG – this time over their audits of … Read more
Accountant Grant Thornton facing another probe following the collapse of government contractor Interserve By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 11 April 2019 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 11 April 2019 The FRC is investigating Grant Thornton’s sign off of Interserve’s financial statements in 2015, 2016 and 2017 Grant Thornton faces … Read more