City watchdog closes Drax biomass probe after sustainability concerns The Financial Conduct Authority said it had not found evidence that justified any further action. Evening Standard · Jun 18
Latest Drax inquiry will raise fresh questions about its billions in subsidies FCA will look at allegation the biomass power station misled investors, and Whitehall, about its wood sourcing The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025
Drax’s shares plunge as City watchdog investigates sourcing of wood pellets FCA inquiry into biomass power station relates to disclosures and transparency over two-year period The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025
Drax under investigation by City watchdog over biomass sourcing The probe comes after claims by Drax’s former head of public affairs that the company had misled over its sourcing of wood for biomass pellets. Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2025
UK small boats policymakers referred to ‘bloody migrants’, says civil servant Former head of policy at illegal migration taskforce details ‘inhumane conversations’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2024
Former civil servant says ‘racism in Cabinet Office’ forced her to resign Rowaa Ahmar’s claims were made in the court papers of a discrimination case against the Cabinet Office The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2024
Cabinet Office accused of 'systemic racism' by former civil servant Rowaa Ahmar accused officials in Boris Johnson’s government of bullying and discrimination, in an employment tribunal claim which has now been dropped. Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2024
Rishi Sunak’s cabinet secretary sued for ‘discrimination and harassment’ Simon Case and other top officials named in lawsuit lodged by former Treasury employee The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case being sued by ex-civil servant for ‘direct discrimination and harassment’ Case and others named in tribunal papers insist they should not be included because of their minor roles in the claim Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2023