Many nationwide will be alarmed by the Labour government’s announcement that it would be slashing billions of pounds from the nation’s welfare bill. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will speak in the House of Commons and is expected to confirm a huge package of cuts to welfare. This is despite growing unrest from Labour MPsContinue reading “DWP To Cut PIP And Other Welfare Payments”
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Baroness Banned For Touching Black MP’s Braided Hair And Calling Asian Peer Lord Poppadom
A Tory peer is facing a three-week ban from the House of Lords for referring to a British-Asian peer as ‘Lord Poppadom’ and touching the hair of a black MP without consent. Lady Catherine Meyer faces censure after two complaints were made about her behaviour during a visit by parliamentarians to Rwanda earlier this year. The Lords Conduct CommitteeContinue reading “Baroness Banned For Touching Black MP’s Braided Hair And Calling Asian Peer Lord Poppadom”
A Disgraced Police Officer Shared Photos Of A Mother With Ex-Partner After Responding To 999 Call
A family has been left sickened after a police officer took photos of a dead mother’s body and shared them with his ex-partner while responding to a 999 call. In May 2020, Ashley Langford, 47, found his partner Kelly unresponsive at their home in Harlow after she had taken her own life. After Essex PoliceContinue reading “A Disgraced Police Officer Shared Photos Of A Mother With Ex-Partner After Responding To 999 Call”
His Wife, 81, Made Him Pancakes, And He Didn’t Want To Eat Them, So He Stabbed Her To Death
An 85-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his wife to death because he didn’t want to eat the pancakes she made for him. Steven Schwartz is now facing murder charges for the death of his wife, Sharron Schwartz, 81, as announced by the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. Their statementContinue reading “His Wife, 81, Made Him Pancakes, And He Didn’t Want To Eat Them, So He Stabbed Her To Death”
Court Of Appeal Rules
A mother of three imprisoned for illegally obtaining her own abortion tablets to end her pregnancy is to be released from jail after the Court of Appeal ruled it was a case that called for compassion, not punishment. Carla Foster was jailed in June for more than two years after taking pills which claimed theContinue reading “Court Of Appeal Rules”
Paul O’Grady, Aged 67, Has Passed Away
Paul O’Grady, who shot to stardom as trailblazing comic drag act Lily Savage before becoming one of the country’s best-loved TV presenters and DJs, died suddenly but peacefully last night, his partner said. He was 67 years old. Andre Portasio, who married Paul O’Grady in 2017, paid tribute to his humour, wit and compassion inContinue reading “Paul O’Grady, Aged 67, Has Passed Away”
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