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Hong Kong privacy watchdog calls for ChatGPT creator’s crypto project to halt iris-scanning operations in city

www.scmp.com

Office of Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data says investigation has found Worldcoin’s operations in city posed ‘serious risks to personal data privacy’.

Tuesday, May 21

12

Scottish city crowned among best city breaks in UK beating out London and Belfast

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

A new study conducted by consumer watchdog Which? has named the best destinations across the UK for a short city break — and two Scottish spots appear in the top five.

Monday, May 20

07

UK City minister hits out at watchdog’s fraud refund plan

www.ft.com

Bim Afolami says PSR’s proposal has ‘significant problems’ in latest sign of tension between Treasury and regulators

Thursday, May 16

17

Reality TV stars charged by City watchdog over unauthorised trading scheme: Influencers including TOWIE's Lauren Goodger

www.dailymail.co.uk

A number of reality TV stars have been charged by the City watchdog over allegations that they were paid to promote risky investments to their millions of Instagram followers.

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Labour and Tories to raise pressure on City watchdog over growth

www.ft.com

Concerns have risen over Financial Conduct Authority’s ability to spur competitiveness

Tuesday, May 14

01

Pittsburgh controller probes $18K in payments to ex-city worker

triblive.com

Pittsburgh’s top fiscal watchdog has launched an investigation into more than $18,000 in payments made by the city to a former employee turned contractor.

Sunday, May 12

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NYC watchdog launches probe after complaints about the NYPD's social media use

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New York City’s watchdog agency has launched an investigation into allegations that the city’s police department improperly used its official social media accounts to target public officials and private citizens.

Thursday, May 9

12

City watchdog should stick to its guns on 'name and shame' plan

www.standard.co.uk

City Comment: Strong regulation is good for the City, not a weakness

07

City of London watchdog is making a fair point on ‘naming and shaming’

www.theguardian.com

Disclosure of the identities of firms under investigation by FCA could be in the public interest

03

New York City’s watchdog agency launches probe after complaints about the NYPD’s social media use

kvia.com

MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York City’s watchdog agency says it has launched a probe into allegations that the New York City Police Department has improperly used its official social media…

New York City's watchdog agency launches probe after complaints about the NYPD's social media use

New York City’s watchdog agency says it has launched a probe into allegations that the New York City Police Department has improperly used its official social media accounts to target public officials and private citizens

New York City’s watchdog agency launches probe after complaints about the NYPD’s social media use

wtop.com

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York City’s watchdog agency has launched an investigation into allegations that the city’s police department…

New York City's watchdog agency launches probe after complaints about the NYPD's social media use

www.startribune.com

New York City's watchdog agency has launched an investigation into allegations that the city's police department improperly used its official social media accounts to target public officials and private citizens.

Wednesday, May 8

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Millions kept in the dark over City watchdog's mystery probe: FCA defends name and shame plan

www.dailymail.co.uk

FCA chief exec Nikhil Rathi (pictured), revealed the probe was underway as he defended his controversial proposals to lift the veil of secrecy.

Monday, May 6

15

Opinion: Is the Los Angeles City Council serious about ethics reform or wasting an opportunity?

www.latimes.com

The package of reforms the L.A. City Council is considering has a problem: It doesn't give the City Ethics Commission the independence it needs to do its watchdog job.

Sunday, May 5

02

NYC funeral home chain preyed on customers for years, once presented dead man’s body inside a plastic bag for viewing: watchdog

nypost.com

A New York City funeral home chain has been preying on grieving families with "deceptive and predatory" practices since at least 2018, according to an explosive new lawsuit filed by the city.

Thursday, May 2

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Watchdog rejects request to investigate Tory MP over City lobbying complaint

www.theguardian.com

Parliamentary commissioner for standards says there was not sufficient evidence to justify opening investigation into John Baron

Wednesday, May 1

20

UK Conservatives try to win City of London’s heart with swipe at finance watchdog

www.politico.eu

Labour wants to 'champion' Britain's financial sector — but doesn't want to be seen as undermining independent regulators.

Monday, Apr 29

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UK’s Sunak and Hunt wage war on City watchdog

www.politico.eu

Regulators want to name and shame firms under investigation even before they're proven guilty.