According to new laws in Wales and England, cyclists who murder pedestrians might potentially spend the rest of their lives in prison. Under amendments tabled on Thursday, the Crime and Policing Bill would align death by dangerous cycling with existing motoring laws, according to the Department for Transport (DfT). Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander plans toContinue reading “New Laws Punish Cyclists Who Kill Pedestrians”
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Migrant Camp Takeover Outside Westminster Cathedral
Over the Easter weekend, dozens of migrants who were camping on the streets outside Westminster Cathedral were relocated for the second consecutive night. Images captured this morning from the temporary camp revealed guys sleeping on cardboard boxes and peeing in the open against walls. A few of the asylum seekers had their little tents withContinue reading “Migrant Camp Takeover Outside Westminster Cathedral”
GPs Get £20 For Avoiding Hospital Referrals
GPs will receive a £20 ‘bonus’ each time they dodge referring a patient directly to a hospital under a scheme aimed at cutting NHS waiting lists. Ministers say the cash incentives – totalling up to £80 million – will ‘stop masses of people’ being sent to hospital for ‘unnecessary appointments’. But patient groups warn endeavours to ‘massageContinue reading “GPs Get £20 For Avoiding Hospital Referrals”
Corbyn ‘Disgusted’ By ‘Cruel’ Government Cuts
Rachel Reeves has received a letter from Jeremy Corbyn condemning her and the government for their proposed reductions in disability allowances. In her spring speech last month, the chancellor said that the government would be drastically reducing the welfare budget. The £4.3 billion cuts package, which included significant reform to Personal Independence Payment (PIP), isContinue reading “Corbyn ‘Disgusted’ By ‘Cruel’ Government Cuts”
Wes Streeting Joins Mail’s Life-Saving Campaign
Wes Streeting has declared his backing for a national prostate cancer screening programme in a major boost for the Mail’s campaign. The health secretary told MPs he would like to see the NHS proactively offer men tests for the disease in a move that could prevent thousands of needless deaths. He said he is ‘particularly sympathetic’ to the argument thatContinue reading “Wes Streeting Joins Mail’s Life-Saving Campaign”
Chelmsford Prisoner Dies After Choking On Food
A resident at HMP Chelmsford died in hospital after having a choking episode. Peter Dickson, 66, was at the Category B prison when he was rushed to Broomfield Hospital last month. Mr Dickson, whose reason for being a resident at the prison is not known, was said to have had a choking episode at theContinue reading “Chelmsford Prisoner Dies After Choking On Food”
A Hospital Writes Off £250 Million In Foreign Debt
Cash-strapped hospitals have written off £256.4 million owed by foreign patients because they forgot to check that they were properly entitled to free NHS treatment. An investigation by The Mail on Sunday reveals escalating deficits from health tourists – who have had everything from spinal surgery to heart care and cancer treatment – is creating a growing black holeContinue reading “A Hospital Writes Off £250 Million In Foreign Debt”
Big Brother Is Watching You!
People who conceal their faces to evade facial recognition monitoring are being stopped by UK police. Covering your face while walking is not a crime and this Orwellian technology is turning our high streets into digital police lineups. Quite frankly, this is just absurd, and does this include the hijab? Because if this is goingContinue reading “Big Brother Is Watching You!”
Cheating The Welfare System
Known for her advice on maximising benefits, 31-year-old Whitney Ainscough earned enough money to purchase a Range Rover and treat herself to a gastric sleeve. A self-described bad mum who claims to make nearly £500,000 a year by showing social media followers how to manipulate the benefits system says she’ll never get a job. WhitneyContinue reading “Cheating The Welfare System”
Immigration Has Driven Population Growth
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1684m7nmKE Since 2001, immigration has contributed directly and indirectly to a population increase of almost 7 million, which has had detrimental effects on the goal of an integrated society. In 20 years, the percentage of ethnic minorities quadrupled to almost 20 percent. Net foreign migration has been running at about 300,000 per year for theContinue reading “Immigration Has Driven Population Growth”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 