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Privatization of Council Audits Costs England Taxpayers Millions

David Cameron's 2015 decision to abolish England's council spending watchdog has backfired, costing taxpayers far more than the promised £100m annual savings, with average audit costs tripling and several councils facing bankruptcy due to soaring fees and audit delays.

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Credit Suisse Ignored Warnings on Greensill, Contributing to Bank's Collapse

A Finma report reveals that Credit Suisse executives ignored repeated warnings about their dealings with Greensill Capital, starting in 2018, ultimately contributing to Credit Suisse's collapse in 2023 and causing significant investor losses; the report was released as part of a London court trial.

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Cameron in Talks to Join DLA Piper Amidst Past Lobbying Controversies

David Cameron is negotiating a consulting position with DLA Piper, focusing on geopolitical risks, despite past controversies involving lobbying for Greensill Capital and facing scrutiny regarding his status as a politically exposed person.

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Smith Criticizes Cameron's 'Cavalier' Brexit Referendum Approach

Former Northern Ireland Secretary Julian Smith accused ex-Prime Minister David Cameron of a "cavalier" approach to the 2016 Brexit referendum, criticizing the lack of planning for potential outcomes, particularly regarding the Irish border, and the resulting years of political instability.

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Cameron Allegedly Threatened ICC Defunding Over Israeli Arrest Warrants

Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron allegedly threatened to defund the International Criminal Court (ICC) if it issued arrest warrants for Israeli officials, prompting criticism from UK lawmakers after a report in Middle East Eye detailed the alleged incident in a phone call in April 2024, with t...

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