Those are the heart-wrenching words of the mum of Soriah Barry, a promising singer who died following a crash with a double-decker bus in Lea Bridge Road, Clapton, in February last year. She lay dying in the road for almost two hours while onlookers filmed her and uploaded the footage. And as she fought forContinue reading “I Watched My Daughter Die On The Road Like A Criminal”
Author Archives: Angela Lloyd
Amid Soaring Energy Prices, Reeves Warns Middle-Income Families Won’t Get Help
Rachel Reeves will make it clear that middle-class people won’t receive government support for their soaring energy costs. The Chancellor is expected to make clear that any bailout will be targeted rather than universal as she responds to the Middle East situation. In a Commons statement, she will also outline plans to prevent price ‘gouging’.Continue reading “Amid Soaring Energy Prices, Reeves Warns Middle-Income Families Won’t Get Help”
Travellers Who Built A Wall Topped With Giant Horse Statues
Travellers who crowned the front wall of their semi-detached home with four ‘ugly’ horse sculptures have accused ‘jealous’ neighbours of racism after losing a bitter planning battle. Brandon Rawlings, 27, and his wife Paige, 25, insist complaints over their equine-themed frontage in Kingsclere, Hampshire, were driven by locals who ‘don’t like Gypsies’ and want theContinue reading “Travellers Who Built A Wall Topped With Giant Horse Statues”
Crimes Of antisemitism
Keir Starmer denounced the alleged antisemitic hate crime that occurred when four Jewish volunteer ambulances were set on fire outside a synagogue in London. Following a late-night arson incident that set fire to Jewish Community Ambulance service trucks, police are conducting an investigation. Six fire engines and 40 firefighters rushed to Highfield Road, near theContinue reading “Crimes Of antisemitism”
Iran’s missiles Cannot Be Stopped By UK Defences
If Iran launched a rocket strike on the UK akin to the one that was tried on Diego Garcia this weekend, Britain would have to rely on American missile defence systems stationed in Europe. The warning came after Tehran released two ballistic missiles on Friday night towards the base in the Indian Ocean, which isContinue reading “Iran’s missiles Cannot Be Stopped By UK Defences”
In Britain, Robots Are Wiping Out A Generation Of First Jobs
The rise of robots is wiping out entry-level jobs, the Bank of England has warned, as figures revealed youth unemployment at an 11-year high. A regular business survey executed by the Bank said the use of artificial intelligence and automation was enabling firms to grow without any extra workers. In some cases, it indicates that fewer ‘early career’ or graduate positionsContinue reading “In Britain, Robots Are Wiping Out A Generation Of First Jobs”
There Is A Massive Project Underway In The UK To Build A New Town
A huge new town is set to be built – featuring 20,000 homes as well as hotels, shops and schools as part of efforts to tackle Britain’s housing problem. The Barking Riverside project in east London has been given the green light, including 4,000 new properties earmarked for affordable housing, with 50,000 people potentially housed acrossContinue reading “There Is A Massive Project Underway In The UK To Build A New Town”
It Would Have Been Better If Brexit Hadn’t Happened, Admits Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves admitted that she wishes Brexit had never happened as she began her new drive to bring the UK closer to the European Union again. The Chancellor said she voted Remain a decade ago and would do so again, and regrets the fact that her side did not win. She claimed she did not want another referendum, sayingContinue reading “It Would Have Been Better If Brexit Hadn’t Happened, Admits Rachel Reeves”
‘NHS hospital secretly sedated me and wouldn’t let me leave my bed for a week’
A dementia patient who went to the hospital after a fall has told how he was secretly sedated and prevented from getting out of bed for a week. Andy Woodhead, 69, has told his account as part of the first-ever national review of an NHS “culture of containment” where dementia patients are prevented from leaving their beds,Continue reading “‘NHS hospital secretly sedated me and wouldn’t let me leave my bed for a week’”
A Stranger Stabbed An Elderly Woman With Scissors
Officers were summoned to reports of a woman being attacked with scissors outside a private property in Chatham at 2.07 pm on Saturday. Paramedics found the woman, in her 80s, with ‘injuries consistent with stab wounds’, Kent Police said. The woman was taken to a London hospital for further treatment. Her injuries are not thought to beContinue reading “A Stranger Stabbed An Elderly Woman With Scissors”