Articles for Mr Byrne

Evri accused of employing people on ‘slave drivers contract’
20 hours, 25 minutes ago

Evri accused of employing people on ‘slave drivers contract’

The Independent  

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Government should face financial penalties if its does not speed up Post Office compensation, MPs warn
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Government should face financial penalties if its does not speed up Post Office compensation, MPs warn

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Post Office needs to be “taken out” of its …

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Policing Board will have to answer questions about PSNI controversies – Hoare
1 year, 4 months ago

Policing Board will have to answer questions about PSNI controversies – Hoare

The Independent  

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‘I’m not resigning,’ says PSNI chief constable after Policing Board meeting
1 year, 4 months ago

‘I’m not resigning,’ says PSNI chief constable after Policing Board meeting

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Following the emergency meeting on Thursday, Mr Byrne said: “The deputy chief constable and …

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PSNI Chief Constable accepts findings as court quashes actions against officers
1 year, 4 months ago

PSNI Chief Constable accepts findings as court quashes actions against officers

The Independent  

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Complaint upheld against MP Liam Byrne over expenses for mayoral campaign
1 year, 7 months ago

Complaint upheld against MP Liam Byrne over expenses for mayoral campaign

The Independent  

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Subtitles become popular among general population due to changes in TV, film consumption
1 year, 11 months ago

Subtitles become popular among general population due to changes in TV, film consumption

ABC  

For people who are deaf or hard of hearing, using subtitles and closed captions on video content is a helpful way to consume content. Key points: More people are using subtitles in their own language when watching TV RMIT lecturer Ben Byrne says changes in recording and editing technology have led to this He says an uptick in people consuming …

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Labour ex-cabinet minister Liam Byrne set to be suspended from Commons
2 years, 8 months ago

Labour ex-cabinet minister Liam Byrne set to be suspended from Commons

The Independent  

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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews denies wrongdoing as IBAC investigates branch stacking in Labor Party
3 years, 3 months ago

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews denies wrongdoing as IBAC investigates branch stacking in Labor Party

ABC  

Premier Daniel Andrews has declared he has always followed the Labor Party's rules amid a deepening scandal enveloping the Victorian branch of the ALP. Key points: IBAC is looking at allegations of branch stacking by MPs and taxpayer-funded staff, as well as the misuse of community grants for political purposes State minister Luke Donnellan resigned his Cabinet post on Monday, …

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Victorian Labor minister Luke Donnellan quits over IBAC allegations of branch stacking
3 years, 3 months ago

Victorian Labor minister Luke Donnellan quits over IBAC allegations of branch stacking

ABC  

Victorian Labor minister Luke Donnellan has resigned from Cabinet and will move to the backbench after being accused of branch stacking in public anti-corruption hearings. Key points: Federal Labor MP Anthony Byrne told IBAC Victorian minister Luke Donnellan was involved in branch stacking by paying for other people's memberships Counsel assisting IBAC, Chris Carr SC, has told the inquiry there …

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Brexit: Biden victory could inject new dynamic into drive for UK-EU trade deal, says Irish minister
4 years, 2 months ago

Brexit: Biden victory could inject new dynamic into drive for UK-EU trade deal, says Irish minister

The Independent  

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NSW Government solar panel project for social housing providing financial freedom to regional pensioners
4 years, 3 months ago

NSW Government solar panel project for social housing providing financial freedom to regional pensioners

ABC  

Solar panels on 5,000 NSW social housing properties are reducing power bills for people on low incomes, according to those using the scheme. Key points: Solar panels have been installed on 5,000 social housing homes across NSW Griffith pensioner Brian Jiggins says the savings mean he can treat himself on occasion Solar panels are also being installed on Indigenous housing …

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Federal Labor MP Anthony Byrne cooperating with authorities on Somyurek investigation
4 years, 6 months ago

Federal Labor MP Anthony Byrne cooperating with authorities on Somyurek investigation

ABC  

The deputy chair of Federal Parliament's powerful intelligence committee, Labor MP Anthony Byrne, is assisting police and anti-corruption authorities after his office was used to secretly record alleged "industrial-scale" branch stacking by a state Labor party colleague. Key points: Federal Labor MP Anthony Byrne's office was used to secretly record conversations The recordings include allegations of branch stacking in the …

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Why America and Iran hate each other
5 years ago

Why America and Iran hate each other

ABC  

America and Iran have despised each other for decades. "North-west Iran was very much the line drawn on the mountains between the West and the East, between the United States and Soviet Union," explains Anoush Ehteshami, professor of international relations at Durham University. Under a US "containment strategy", he says, the Shah of Iran was entrusted to keep that barrier, …

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Labour support collapses to half what it was in 2017
5 years, 2 months ago

Labour support collapses to half what it was in 2017

Daily Mail  

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn pictured speaking in Liverpool on Thursday. In Yorkshire and Humberside, the predicted Labour vote share is now just 29 per cent, compared to 49 per cent in 2017 Support for Corbyn's Labour has plummeted by 25 points in the North West to 30 per cent, while the Conservatives sit on 33 per cent In the North …

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General election: Labour candidate facing calls to quit over abusive posts about Tories
5 years, 2 months ago

General election: Labour candidate facing calls to quit over abusive posts about Tories

The Independent  

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Whistleblower, leaked documents expose deadly failures at Coffs Harbour Hospital
6 years, 5 months ago

Whistleblower, leaked documents expose deadly failures at Coffs Harbour Hospital

ABC  

Jaimie Byrne was supposed to be checked by nurses every 15 to 30 minutes while he was sleeping at Coffs Harbour Hospital in NSW on July 5, 2014. This is not the first time Coffs Harbour Hospital has come under scrutiny for failing to properly check and monitor patients in the mental health unit. Nurse was unregistered for years At …

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