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Apr 19, 2026
What the Mandelson Vetting Scandal Means if Your SC or DV Clearance Is Refused
Why this matters On 17 April 2026 the Prime Minister sacked Olly Robbins, the most senior civil servant at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, for not disclosing that UKSV had failed Lord Mandelson at the Developed Vetting stage. Mandelson... Read MoreNov 14, 2025
Police Force accused of issuing too many Cautions for Indecent Images Cases
A children’s charity has expressed concern that police are issuing too many cautions for possession of indecent images of children instead of prosecuting. Northumbria police revealed it issued cautions in respect of 94 offenders. The figures were obtained by BBC... Read MoreNov 14, 2025