Metropolitan Police call centre staff will strike on New Year’s Eve, causing ‘delays to emergency call-outs’ in a dispute over pay. Trade union Unite said 175 of its members were expected to walk out on one of the busiest days of the year, in a 25-hour-long protest. The group admitted Londoners will have ‘concerns’ – butContinue reading “Strike By The Metropolitan Police On New Year’s Eve”
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Man, 86, Is Fined £250 For Littering
A pensioner was hit with a £250 fine by overeager litter wardens for spitting out a leaf that blew into his mouth. Roy Marsh, 86, was slapped with the ridiculous ticket after the incident while out walking in a seaside town. The pensioner said he was accosted by two council enforcement officers after pausing forContinue reading “Man, 86, Is Fined £250 For Littering”
Half Of Brits Want Another EU Referendum In Five Years
Almost half of voters want another EU referendum in the next five years, while less than a third would support Brexit in a fresh vote. Over the past ten years, popular perceptions of Europe have changed, according to research conducted by More in Common for the Sunday Times. The poll of more than 2,000 people found 29Continue reading “Half Of Brits Want Another EU Referendum In Five Years”
Newborn ‘Killed By Six-Year-Old Who Wandered’ French Maternity Ward
The cause of death of the baby killed after being allegedly dropped by a six-year-old who was left to roam a French maternity ward has been revealed. Five-day-old Baby Zayneb-Cassandra was discovered lying unresponsive on the floor beside her crib with a traumatic brain injury at the Jeanne-de-Flandre Children’s Hospital in the northern city of Lille, France, on Friday, JulyContinue reading “Newborn ‘Killed By Six-Year-Old Who Wandered’ French Maternity Ward”
The Police Are Scared To Stop And Search Cannabis Users
Police are now afraid to stop and search suspects if they smell cannabis, officers said. Chief constables have called for those on the frontline to take a tougher line on the class B drug. However, concerns were raised by Brian Booth, Deputy National Chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales. Head of theContinue reading “The Police Are Scared To Stop And Search Cannabis Users”
Mother’s Horror As Teachers Say Her Severely Autistic Son Failed To Arrive At School
A severely autistic teenager sparked a desperate search after he failed to turn up at school – only to be discovered hours later slumped in the back of a bus that should have safely transported him there. Jimmy Hudson, 13, who is selectively non-verbal, fell into a deep sleep after he was left on theContinue reading “Mother’s Horror As Teachers Say Her Severely Autistic Son Failed To Arrive At School”
Yeezy Sued Over ‘Forced Labour,’ And Employees Were Called ‘New Slaves’
Kanye West is being sued for engaging in ‘forced labour and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment’ after his employees were allegedly called ‘new slaves’. Both Ye and his former chief of staff, Milo Yiannopoulos, are named as defendants in the lawsuit, which was filed in a U.S. District Court and was viewed by TMZ. The twoContinue reading “Yeezy Sued Over ‘Forced Labour,’ And Employees Were Called ‘New Slaves’”
Increase In Shoplifting Offences
Shoplifting has risen to the highest level on record amid complaints the crime has been effectively ‘decriminalised’, new data revealed today. In the year ending in December 2023, police registered 430,104 offences, up over 37% from 315,040 in the year prior. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) states that the number is the highest since current recordsContinue reading “Increase In Shoplifting Offences”
Bullying Probe Against Dominic Raab Now Has EIGHT Formal Complaints
No 10 Downing Street disclosed that Dominic Raab is now facing eight formal complaints about his conduct as an investigation into bullying allegations was widened once again. Downing Street said top barrister Adam Tolley KC had been asked by the Prime Minister to include a further five complaints in his ongoing investigation. The new allegationsContinue reading “Bullying Probe Against Dominic Raab Now Has EIGHT Formal Complaints”
The Dump Of Evri Parcels Has Been Discovered In Large Numbers
Delivery company Evri has apologised to customers after enormous sackfuls of its parcels were left in the woods. The deliveries were discovered dumped at the end of Beacon Road in Luton, Chatham. A local resident made the find while out walking in a wooded area near Ash Tree Lane. Evri, previously known as Hermes, hasContinue reading “The Dump Of Evri Parcels Has Been Discovered In Large Numbers”
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