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Post Office scandal campaigner Alan Bates gets knighthood in King's Birthday Honours
Former sub-postmaster and Post Office scandal campaigner Alan Bates has received a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours, revealing he learned of the honour while at the Horizon IT public inquiry as ex-boss Paula Vennells was giving her evidence.
'My kids hate living here. I've been in tears on the phone for hours... I'm having to put my life on hold'
A Salford mum who has lived in temporary housing for nearly two years says she and her children can't cope any longer. Katie Collins was put in temporary accommodation in October 2022 after her family was evicted from a private rental property under a section 21 'no fault eviction'.
Shopping complex in Salford town gets green light for £15mn revamp
A shopping complex in one of Salford's towns has been given the green light for a £15m revamp.
The 'national scandal' behind Salford council's plan to give food vouchers to children
Salford's mayor said child poverty is a "national scandal" as the council extended a plan to give food vouchers to children during school holidays.
Lawyer: Jontay Porter was 'in over his head' with gambling addiction
Jontay Porter, the former Toronto Raptors forward who was given a lifetime ban by the NBA because of a sports betting scandal, was "in over his head" with a gambling addiction, his lawyer said Friday.
Lifetime bans and careers in tatters — recent sports betting scandals show fringe players are vulnerable
Jontay Porter appeared to be in deep. According to allegations in a recently unsealed indictment against a New York man charged with federal wire fraud in the betting scandal that led to Porter's banishment from the NBA, the former Toronto Raptor "had amassed a significant gambling debt" and owed gamblers thousands of dollars.
Fourth man charged in gambling scandal that ended Jontay Porter's NBA career
A fourth man was arrested Friday in the sports betting scandal that got Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter expelled from the NBA.