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”
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Have We Gone Back In Time?
Households might have to turn down their thermostats and switch off lights to avoid blackouts under emergency plans. Government measures to tackle the energy problem this winter would include appeals to the public to cut down on energy usage in the event of an electricity or gas supply deficit. A document of contingency plans byContinue reading “Have We Gone Back In Time?”
The illegal Sterilisation Of Women In Prisons
A film that was shot over seven years, called the ‘Belly of the Beast’ uncovered a disturbing practice of tubal ligations in California. In 2001 Kelli Dillon was a prisoner in Central California Women’s Facility when she started experiencing pain in her stomach. A doctor, suspecting ovarian cysts, ordered a biopsy, but after the procedure,Continue reading “The illegal Sterilisation Of Women In Prisons”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 