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Image:https://michaelwest.com.au/aviation-sport-social-media-how-the-russian-oligarch-riches-find-a-way-around-the-world/spot-the-oligarch/ Caption:Spot the oligarch* The companies and individuals linked to the owners of now-defunct Bonza Airlines are part of a complex global web used to whitewash billions of dollars. Matt [...]

Image:https://michaelwest.com.au/macquarie-bank-privatisation-and-the-collapse-of-thames-water/thames-water-hq/ Caption:Thames Water HQ. Drowning in debt. (Image: Wikipedia) Macquarie Group, dubbed the ‘Vampire Kangaroo’ in Britain, played a the key role the privatisation disaster which is Thames Water – [...]

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ('CRTC') released its long-anticipated decision to require online undertakings to make financial contributions to the production of Canadian and Indigenous programming. In Broadcasting Regulatory [...]

By June 1, 2023, most larger federally-regulated entities (i.e. those with 100 or more employees) will be required to publish their initial Accessibility Plan in accordance with the requirements set [...]

Bill C-11, The Online Streaming Act has passed third reading in the House of Commons and the Senate and is expected to soon trigger some of the most transformative broadcasting [...]

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, (the 'CRTC') recently completed its long awaited review of its Commercial Radio Policy by issuing Broadcasting Regulatory Policy 2022-332. Among the issues addressed in [...]

Byline: Cynthia C. Prescott Over the years, the national media has turned to places like Richmond and Portland, Ore., where Confederate and colonialist monuments to White male political and military [...]

California lawmakers wrapped up this year's legislative session, passing roughly 900 bills this year. Among those were only a few privacy initiatives, which we outline below. The California Privacy Rights [...]

Another district court just ordered the defendant in a data breach class action to turn over the forensic report it believed was entirely protected from disclosure by the attorney-client privilege [...]

On Friday, a sharply divided U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling, which significantly impacts the plaintiffs' ability to pursue privacy and data breach class actions in federal courts. In TransUnion [...]

Byline: Uri Prescott By Uri Prescott Staff writer Ditching the consumer holiday for an alternate celebration of love could spare your wallet It's almost Valentine's Day; a day of love [...]

Byline: Uri Prescott By Uri Prescott Staff writer Chris Churilla has made the most of his time at Colorado State University-Pueblo by making it to the finals for the John [...]

Byline: Jonathan Prescott Alpha Delta Pi hosted its Black Diamond formal on Friday, Nov. 6. It was the first formal hosted by a fraternity or sorority this semester at the [...]

Byline: Jonathan Prescott Election Day is here, and voters everywhere are eager to have their voices heard. Many University of Tennessee at Martin students voted for the first time this [...]

Byline: Jonathan Prescott The brothers of Sigma Alpha Epsilon hosted an event selling tacos to raise funds for the Children's Miracle Network on Tuesday evening. @utm_ifc The Children's Miracle Network [...]

Byline: Jonathan Prescott Intramural sports have returned to the University of Tennessee at Martin in an innovative fashion this semester. Softball, golf, tennis and soccer are just a few of [...]

Byline: Jonathan Prescott Coaching staff and players on the women's basketball team at the University of Tennessee at Martin peacefully protested in downtown Martin, Tennessee, on Friday, August 28, 2020. [...]

Online stationery and craft company Minted Inc. has been hit with a CCPA class action lawsuit, stemming from a massive data breach the company disclosed in late May. The proposed [...]

The consequences of a run-in with the law can persist for decades after the formal sentence has been served. People with records face major barriers to employment, housing and education, [...]

Byline: Paige PrescottAs president of the Computer cience Teachers Association of New Mexico, I was excited when the Santa Fe Board of Education passed a resolution vowing to integrate computer [...]

ACTOR Rufus Sewell will be hoping it's third time lucky after he got married again. The 56-yearold tied the knot with American actress Vivian Benitez last week, just months after they announced their engagement during a romantic getaway to Rome. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

COMEDIAN David Walliams's career as a children's author seems not to have been damaged by the leak of a recording in which he made sexually explicit comments about a contestant on Britain's Got Talent two years ago. The former Little Britain star is now preparing to write his first murder-mystery, Super Sleuth, which will be his 42nd children's book. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

RITA'S not the only one going into the production business. Spider-Man star Tom Holland is attempting to launch a film company in America by applying to the US Patent and Trademark Office to register Dream Ballet Pictures. Tom, 28, splits his time between the US and the UK and is in a long-term relationship with 27-year-old American actress Zendaya, whom he met on the Spider-Man set. The name Dream Ballet Pictures is likely to be a nod to Tom's breakout role in the 2008 stage production of Billy Elliot. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

HER television work to date has mainly been as a judge on other people's reality shows, such as The Masked Singer and The Voice. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

DAISY Edgar-Jones revealed yesterday she ended up in an ambulance after a panic attack triggered by smoking cannabis. But perhaps a mind-altering drug was never the best idea for an actress who has long struggled with anxiety - a problem exacerbated by her work. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

SHE may have suffered professional heartbreak at Wimbledon but Emma Raducanu seems to have got over a personal one. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ALMOST a decade after her divorce, Kirsty Gallacher has found love again... and it seems she has a type. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

FRIENDSHIP bracelets are a big deal for Taylor Swift fans, who swap them at her gigs. Now Prince George and Princess Charlotte have proved they are true Swifties by wearing the beaded bands at the finals of the Euros and Wimbledon respectively last Sunday, left, having attended Swift's Eras tour in June. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

? FOR those caught up in flight chaos over the weekend caused by an IT meltdown, Made In Chelsea's Georgia Toffolo, right, has some advice: Embrace 'a bit of woo woo'. Georgia, 29, who found herself trapped in an airport after her delayed flight was eventually cancelled, has been keeping calm by listening to meditation podcasts with titles such as Full Moon In Capricorn. Perhaps BA should send a link to all frazzled passengers? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

BEAR Grylls' artist son Jesse reckons having a famous TV explorer dad did give him a foot in the door, but says that's where the benefits of being a nepo baby ends. 'If he was cooler, it probably would make more of a difference,' he laughs. Ouch! [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

AS THE BBC's new Dalek-battling Doctor Who, Ncuti Gatwa, left, has the ability to travel through space and time - as well as the power to reach deep into the pockets of fans, it seems. The star is charging £295 to have a photo taken with him at London's Film and Comic Fair in November. Punters also get a mystery gift - for that price perhaps it's a gold bar? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

? FRESH from supporting dad Liam on his 30th anniversary Definitely Maybe tour, Gene Gallagher's band have announced the first tour of their own - despite not having yet released so much as a single on Spotify! The 23-yearold, right, whose mum is former All Saint Natalie Appleton, has confirmed that his four-piece, Villanelle, will play eight UK gigs in November. Oasis star Liam's integrity was called into question for having Villanelle support him, but his typically diplomatic response was: 'If you don't like it, f*** off.' [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

TOM CRUISE is a man used to getting his own way. But while the star might be able to shut down Trafalgar Square to shoot a movie, he has finally found a mission that's impossible even for him: acquiring the rights to British astronaut Tim Peake's life story. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

HAVING made her name passing judgment on the sartorial choices of others, one might assume Dame Anna Wintour to have a high opinion of herself. But while the Vogue-editor-in-chief, right, is the undisputed grande dame of fashion tastemakers, she says that might be the only thing going for her. 'I have no gifts. I don't sing, I can't dance, I don't write very well,' the 74-year-old conceded. 'I certainly can't take a picture, I can't make a dress. What I try to do is use my platform to help others.' Modesty or a humble brag? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

? HE MAY be the suspected subject of ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift's withering song The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived but rocker Matty Healy's not all bad, surely. The 1975 frontman put the guitar he's used on the band's albums up for auction on Friday to raise money for music therapy organisation Nordoff and Robbins. Fortunately for him, his mates bought it for £30,000, so it's highly likely he'll get the treasured item back! [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

HAS Dua Lipa forgotten that she's given up smoking for good? The 28-year-old singer said in January that she was kicking the habit for the sake of her tour after suffering from laryngitis. Alas, Dua was spotted enjoying a cigarette while cuddling up to her new boyfriend, Fantastic Beasts actor Callum Turner, in the VIP area of Glastonbury Festival last weekend. Hopefully it was just a one-off treat after headlining the Pyramid Stage! [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

IT SEEMS that things are getting serious between the Earl of Snowdon and Isabelle De La Bruyere. Princess Margaret's son, 62, has been dating Isabelle, a former colleague at London auction house Christie's, since 2022, and their relationship shows no signs of slowing down. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GOSSIP Girl's Blake Lively is making good use of her time in the UK while her Deadpool star husband Ryan Reynolds focuses on his beloved Wrexham FC. I'm told the 36-yearold actress, left, is on the lookout for British talent from underprivileged backgrounds to help break into the film industry. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

NO WONDER Sophie Ellis-Bextor is always beaming. I hear she cashed in £25,000 for performing at a private party at the posh Broadwick Hotel in London during Pride week. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]