The Guardian

Olly Robbins: I was asked to find job for Starmer aide and not tell David Lammy

Sacked civil servant says No 10 pushed Foreign Office to find diplomatic role for Matthew Doyle without informing foreign secretary Downing Street pushed the Foreign Office to find a diplomatic role ...
The Independent

Who is Olly Robbins? Former top civil servant to give evidence after being sacked by Starmer over Mandelson vetting scandal

Sir Olly Robbins is set to answer questions from MPs on Tuesday over allegations he failed to inform Sir Keir Starmer that Lord Peter Mandelson had failed his security vetting. The former mandarin was ...
The Guardian

Foreign Office’s top civil servant Olly Robbins forced out over Mandelson vetting row

Keir Starmer understood to have lost confidence in official over decision to override security vetting failure Mandelson failed vetting but Foreign Office overruled decision Sir Olly Robbins, the UK ...
Kansas City Star

Virginia Union hires former Panther legend as new hoops coach

Virginia Union University has turned to one of its own to lead its men's basketball program. The school announced the hiring of A.J. English as the new head coach of the Panthers, marking a return for ...
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Why ‘ruthless’ Olly Robbins is now the biggest threat to Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer sacked the top civil servant at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) over the latest revelation that Lord Peter Mandelson was appointed US ambassador despite ...
The Guardian

Olly Robbins and Mandelson’s vetting: what did he do, why – and who knew?

Starmer says ministers were in the dark, but friends of former top civil servant suggest it was a case of them looking the other way UK politics live: latest news updates Fiddling with his reading ...
The Independent

Foreign Office chief Olly Robbins to leave role after Mandelson vetting row

Related video: Mandelson 'should have never represented UK' says Minister It is understood that Sir Keir Starmer and foreign secretary Yvette Cooper have expressed a loss of confidence in Sir Olly, ...
PBS

Dave Chappelle on investing in his Ohio town and backing its local public radio station

For more than 25 years, comedian Dave Chappelle has called the small village of Yellow Springs, Ohio, home. Amna Nawaz traveled there to meet with Chappelle and understand why he’s invested millions ...
USA Today

Dave's Hot Chicken opening 8 locations in these 8 states. See where

California-based chicken joint Dave’s Hot Chicken is expanding, opening eight locations on Friday, April 17, and at least 150 locations throughout the year. The latest Dave’s Hot Chicken locations ...
NPR

Dave Chappelle wants his audience to ‘remember how good it feels to be together’ in turbulent times

Why did I want to talk with Dave Chappelle? It's true that Chappelle's Show, his sketch comedy show that ran on Comedy Central from 2003 to 2006, was one of those shows that you had to watch if you ...
NPR

A public radio station in Ohio needed a new home. Comedian Dave Chappelle stepped up

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with comedian Dave Chappelle about his investments in public media, the art of standup comedy and the town of Yellow Springs, Ohio. Dave Chappelle is one of the most ...
hccommunityjournal

David Robbins says he's even busier since losing his sight

David Robbins, who lost almost all his sight six years ago after a long battle with glaucoma, serves as lead pastor at The Sanctuary Church of Kerrville and runs two businesses, Sage Financial ...