Byron Baes begins filming without consulting local Indigenous groups 

Netflix’s upcoming reality show Byron Baes has sparked more controversy, this time for not consulting local Indigenous groups or the Byron Council before filming.  According to independent newspaper Echo, the Byron Council ‘passed an urgency motion’ that would require producers to get permission before any further filming. Speaking to the paper, independent Councillor Cate Coorey said: … Read more

Covid: Consulting giant McKinsey criticised over France’s vaccine rollout

Consulting giant McKinsey has attracted criticism over France’s slow vaccine rollout after Emmanuel Macron gave the firm £2.83 million to handle logistics. The president signed contracts totalling £9.46 million with four large consulting firms, despite France’s traditional pride for the quality of its vast civil service.  Within weeks of those deals, Mr Macron was receiving flak … Read more

How consulting giant McKinsey has become a magnet for criticism over France’s bungled Covid response

Consulting giant McKinsey has been blamed for France’s slow vaccine rollout after Emmanuel Macron gave the firm £2.83 million to handle logistics. The president signed contracts totalling £9.46 million with four large consulting firms, despite France’s traditional pride for the quality of its vast civil service.  Within weeks of those deals, Macron was receiving flak … Read more

Ex-MAFS bride Ines Basic reveals she’s consulting a dialect coach and considering moving to America

EXCLUSIVE: MAFS bride Ines Basic is consulting a dialect coach as she sets sights on moving to America to become an actress By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:47 GMT, 15 November 2020 | Updated: 04:47 GMT, 15 November 2020 Ines Basic has detailed the lengths she is willing to go to in … Read more

Ivanka Trump appears to have been paid consulting fees as a Trump executive

Ivanka Trump appears to have been paid hundreds of thousands of dollars in ‘consulting fees’ that helped reduce her father’s tax bills while she was working as an employee of the Trump Organization. President Donald Trump’s eldest daughter, who used to work as a top executive at the Trump Organization, appears to have been the … Read more

Lockdown fury in Marseille as government orders sudden closure WITHOUT consulting local authorities

Marseille has been left ‘astonished’ after it was plunged into a second lockdown amid a sharp rise in coronavirus cases across France. The strict new rules have angered local officials who said they had not been consulted as authorities put the country’s second city on maximum alert. The move, which was announced by health minister Olivier … Read more