A homeless mum who has been waiting for a council home for over six years faces years more languishing in temporary accommodation because a South London council pushed her to the back of the queue after she split up with her husband. Lambeth Council told Patricia Roman that her application for council housing would beContinue reading “A Homeless Mum Waiting For Council Housing For Six Years Is Pushed To The Back Of The Queue”
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As A Result Of High Court Ruling, Taxi Fares Could Rise By 20 Per Cent
Taxi fares across the United Kingdom could increase by 20 per cent after a High Court ruled that companies, rather than drivers, are responsible for contracts. The Times said that the ruling, which came following a legal battle with Uber, means that taxi companies could be responsible for charging VAT. Under existing rules, private hireContinue reading “As A Result Of High Court Ruling, Taxi Fares Could Rise By 20 Per Cent”
A Four-Star Spa Hotel That Laid Off ALL Its Staff To Accommodate 241 Asylum Seekers
A four-star spa hotel which is reportedly sacking all its staff and cancelling all events is facing legal action. Stradey Park Hotel in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, is said to be accommodating up to 241 asylum seekers across its 77 rooms, under new plans by the Home Office. According to a newspaper outlet, 95 full and part-timeContinue reading “A Four-Star Spa Hotel That Laid Off ALL Its Staff To Accommodate 241 Asylum Seekers”
Sadiq Khan’s Hated ULEZ Expansion
A High Court challenge by five Conservative-led councils against London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s plan to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) will be heard today. The outer London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Harrow and Hillingdon along with Surrey County Council started legal action in February over the proposed extension. A High Court judge gaveContinue reading “Sadiq Khan’s Hated ULEZ Expansion”
The High Court Hears Evidence From Prince Harry
Prince Harry began giving evidence at the High Court for his phone hacking trial against the publisher of the Daily Mirror, becoming the first royal to testify in open court since 1891. Harry was sporting a navy suit and dark purple tie as he entered the witness box and swore an oath to tell theContinue reading “The High Court Hears Evidence From Prince Harry”
Next week, Three Asylum Seekers Scheduled For Deportation To Rwanda Will Not Be Removed
Three asylum seekers who were set to be deported to Rwanda will not be removed, the Home Office revealed, as opponents sought to scupper Priti Patel’s flagship policy with a last-ditch High Court legal challenge. About 100 people have been told they will be put on a flight to the Central African nation next Tuesday,Continue reading “Next week, Three Asylum Seekers Scheduled For Deportation To Rwanda Will Not Be Removed”
NEWS FLASH – JOHNNY DEPP
Johnny Depp has struggled with alcoholism and addiction for much of his life. He even said that he started using drugs by taking his mother’s nerve pills at the age of 11, was smoking at the age of 12 years old and by the age of 14 he’d used every kind of drug that thereContinue reading “NEWS FLASH – JOHNNY DEPP”
Doctor, 72, Who Sexually Abused 47 Women And Girls, Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison
A retired doctor convicted of sex offences against 47 women over more than three decades has been imprisoned for 12 years. Krishna Singh, 72, was convicted of 54 charges, mainly of indecent and sexual assault, following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow which ended last month. The crimes occurred between January 1984 andContinue reading “Doctor, 72, Who Sexually Abused 47 Women And Girls, Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison”