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Council Houses To Be Built For Asylum Seekers

As part of an effort to stop using private landlords and asylum hotels, asylum seekers will be placed in newly constructed council houses. About 200 local authorities have shown interest in the Government pilot scheme that would finance the construction of new properties or the refurbishment of derelict housing to make space for asylum seekers.Continue reading “Council Houses To Be Built For Asylum Seekers”

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Fawlty Towers Star Prunella Scales Dies Aged 93

Fawlty Towers star Prunella Scales has passed away aged 93 after a years-long battle with dementia. The renowned actress was best known for her role as the overbearing Sybil Fawlty, wife of John Cleese’s Basil, in the BBC satire Fawlty Towers. Although the programme ran for just 12 episodes across two seasons, Prunella’s performance cemented her standing asContinue reading “Fawlty Towers Star Prunella Scales Dies Aged 93”

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Countdown To Murder

A new TV documentary about the murder of two sisters has pieced together their final hours and their mother’s suffering after they died in the ‘worst of circumstances’. Nicole Smallman, 27, and Bibaa Henry, 46, were stabbed while celebrating the latter’s birthday at Fryent Country Park in Wembley, North West London, in June 2020. Their killer,Continue reading “Countdown To Murder”

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House Arrest To Relieve Jail Overcrowding

Labour will open the door to wider use of community punishments for criminals—including house arrest—under a new review. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said extending technology such as electronic tags would see the creation of a ‘prison outside prison’ for non-dangerous offenders. The goal of the sentence review is to resolve the jail problem, which hasContinue reading “House Arrest To Relieve Jail Overcrowding”

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As A Clothes Brand Popular With Gen Z, The North Face Offers 20% Off For ‘Racial Inclusion’ Courses

Fans of outdoor clothing brand The North Face can get a voucher for more than 20% off at the retailer, but only if they can pass a woke ‘racial inclusion’ course. Those hoping to get a handy discount off their new puffer jackets or woolly jumpers from the company beloved by Gen Z will beContinue reading “As A Clothes Brand Popular With Gen Z, The North Face Offers 20% Off For ‘Racial Inclusion’ Courses”