A councillor who told a call handler from Sri Lanka to ‘speak English’ while reporting a fly-tipping incident has apologised. Janet Cleverly, an independent on Newport City Council, has been reprimanded over her ‘derogatory and humiliating’ remarks, and told she must complete extra training. She called the council’s customer service line and spoke to aContinue reading “Councillor Apologises For ‘Speak English’ Remarks”
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Blue And Floppy Newborn Placed On Mother’s Chest
A midwife positioned a ‘blue and floppy’ newborn on her mother’s chest and said ‘there’s your baby’, an inquest has heard. Following problems during a scheduled home delivery with the Edgware Midwives home birth team, Poppy Hope Lomas was taken to the hospital and died at the age of seven days. Barnet Coroner’s Court heardContinue reading “Blue And Floppy Newborn Placed On Mother’s Chest”
Six Adults And 50 Infants Were Found ‘Illegally Dumped’ In Trinidad And Tobago
The remains of at least 50 infants and six adults were found on Saturday after they had seemingly been dumped at a cemetery in Trinidad and Tobago. A preliminary investigation revealed it ‘may be a case involving the unlawful disposal of unclaimed corpses,’ the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service said in a statement. The gruesomeContinue reading “Six Adults And 50 Infants Were Found ‘Illegally Dumped’ In Trinidad And Tobago”
Abusing The System
A legal adviser was secretly filmed telling an undercover reporter posing as a migrant to pretend to be gay so he could claim asylum in Britain. An investigation uncovered a shady network of asylum experts charging up to £7,000 to coach migrants whose visas are running out on how to pose as gay. They are supplyingContinue reading “Abusing The System”
Elon Musk Asked Jeffrey Epstein About Paedophile’s Wild Island Parties
According to federal documents, Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, emailed the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein about the best day to visit the financier’s notorious island for a wild party. ‘What day/night will be the wildest party on =our (sic) island?’ Musk emailed Epstein on November 25, 2012, according to Department of JusticeContinue reading “Elon Musk Asked Jeffrey Epstein About Paedophile’s Wild Island Parties”
Hybrids Kill Three Times More Than Petrol Cars
Road safety experts were calling for an investigation on Saturday night as it was revealed motorists are three times more likely to die in hybrids than in petrol cars. A total of 122 people died in hybrid car crashes last year, compared with 777 in accidents involving petrol cars, according to Department for Transport figures analysed byContinue reading “Hybrids Kill Three Times More Than Petrol Cars”
Jailed Over Russian Bribes
Russia is seeking to bribe Britain’s MPs to undermine our democracy, police warned today, as the former head of the Reform UK party in Wales was jailed for taking cash to back Putin’s allies. Nathan Gill was imprisoned for over 10 years today after receiving tens of thousands of pounds in bribes to give speeches, interviews, andContinue reading “Jailed Over Russian Bribes”
Turkish Holidaymakers Killed By Hotel Chemical Agent
A family of four who were thought to have died from food poisoning during a trip to Turkey were ‘most likely’ killed by a chemical agent in their hotel, investigators have said. The family had become violently sick at their hotel in Istanbul last Wednesday, just two days after travelling there from Hamburg, Germany. It wasContinue reading “Turkish Holidaymakers Killed By Hotel Chemical Agent”
The Grooming Gangs Inquiry Won’t Be Rushed
Amid outrage at the increasing chaos engulfing the government, a minister cautioned that Labour will not hurry to establish a significant new investigation into the grooming gangs crisis. Cabinet Office minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said finding the right chairperson for the investigation is a ‘crucial appointment to get right’, after it emerged it could take months. InContinue reading “The Grooming Gangs Inquiry Won’t Be Rushed”
Police Question A Jewish Lawyer Over Wearing A Star Of David Necklace
A Jewish lawyer was questioned by police after wearing a Star of David necklace, which officers claimed ‘antagonised’ pro-Palestine supporters during a demonstration. Officers questioned the man at Hammersmith Police Station in west London over the silver 2cm Judaic symbol after he was arrested for alleged Public Order breaches on August 29. At one point, the questioningContinue reading “Police Question A Jewish Lawyer Over Wearing A Star Of David Necklace”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 