Cliff Richard’s home searched by police

UK police investigating an alleged sex crime say they have searched a property belonging to singer Sir Cliff Richard. “A search warrant was granted after police received an allegation of a sexual nature dating back to the 1980s involving a boy who was under the age of 16 at the time,” a spokesman for South Yorkshire Police said

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Dirty Politics: Industry overwhelmed by demand

With 4000 copies sold by lunchtime and several thousand already on back order, Nicky Hager’s bombshell has “overwhelmed” the book industry. Hager’s book, Dirty Politics: How attack politics is poisoning New Zealand’s political environment, launched last night, is based on thousands of emails revealing the extent of the relationship between Slater and prominent National Party figures

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Police defend releasing Robin Williams’ death details

Sheriff’s officials in the San Francisco Bay Area have defended their decision to release details about how actor Robin Williams took his own life, saying state law requires they be disclosed to the public. Marin County Sheriff’s Lt Keith Boyd said in an email that the agency would have liked to withhold some of the information, but could not under the California Public Records Act.

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Dirty Politcs: Industry overwhelmed by demand

With 4000 copies sold by lunchtime and several thousand already on back order, Nicky Hager’s bombshell has “overwhelmed” the book industry. Hager’s book, Dirty Politics: How attack politics is poisoning New Zealand’s political environment, launched last night, is based on thousands of emails revealing the extent of the relationship between Slater and prominent National Party figures

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