Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon were first cousins of Queen Elizabeth II, part of the royal family through the Queen Mother’s side. Both girls were born with extreme developmental disabilities at a time when society heavily stigmatised conditions like theirs. In 1941, at just 15 and 22 years old, they were quietly moved to the RoyalContinue reading “Where The Crown Forgets, The Blood Remembers”
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Labour To Free The Waves Of Killers And Rapists Early
Labour is to begin releasing waves of killers, rapists and violent criminals from prison under its controversial soft-justice plan. Even those incarcerated for more than ten years will be released early as part of a plan to free up prison space. The plan will ‘horrify’ victims, Justice Secretary David Lammy was warned, amid calls for it toContinue reading “Labour To Free The Waves Of Killers And Rapists Early”
‘Reframing history’: Imperial War Museum
The Imperial War Museum has been accused of ‘reframing history’ to give it ‘woke appeal’ in a new tour featuring trans people in battle. Created to celebrate the 25th anniversary since the Government lifted its prohibition on gay people serving in the Armed Forces, the new digital tour tells ‘personal stories from the LGBTQ+ community’ in timesContinue reading “‘Reframing history’: Imperial War Museum”
Eddie Stobart Has Passed Away
The founder of one of Britain’s most well-known haulage companies has passed away at the age of 95. Eddie Pears Stobart, who originally established the family-named company Eddie Stobart in the 1940s, died on November 25. He was born in 1929 in Cumbria and worked as a farmer before trying his arm in the business world. Continue reading “Eddie Stobart Has Passed Away”
Guards Forcefully Strip A Girl Prisoner
The prison watchdog has said he was ‘deeply shocked’ after a vulnerable teenage girl was forcibly strip-searched by male officers at a child jail. Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, also blasted the ‘inappropriate use of pain-inducing techniques’ at Wetherby Young Offenders Institution (YOI) in West Yorkshire. The institution was holding 165 boys andContinue reading “Guards Forcefully Strip A Girl Prisoner”
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