Scotland’s first minister, Humza Yousaf, has said his wife’s parents have become trapped in Gaza after visiting an elderly relative. Mr Yousaf, who has roundly condemned the recent actions of Hamas, said, “As many will know, my wife is Palestinian. Her mum and dad, my in-laws, who live in Dundee, live in Scotland. They’ve been in […]
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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was criticised after he unveiled plans to see teachers overseeing supervised teeth brushing in schools with high tooth decay. Starmer has faced opposition from the chief of the National Association of Headteachers, with general secretary Paul Whiteman saying: “This week we have seen guidance on mobile phones from Government and
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The Archbishop of Canterbury has spoken out after Home Secretary Suella Braverman has repeatedly snubbed him. A spokesperson for the Archbishop said his office had “reached out several times” to the home office after he had expressed his concerns over the government’s immigration policy and, in particular, Braverman’s comments regarding who qualifies as an asylum
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A teenager who spray painted Nazi symbols on a Windrush memorial has been jailed for a year and a half. Aristedes Haynes, 17, who was kicked out the army cadets for posting pictures of himself with a swastika on his chest, had fantasised about making a gun and killing an Asian schoolboy, admitted a string
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Metropolitan Police firearms officers have been handing in their weapons after a force marksman was charged with the murder of Chris Kaba. The officer accused of his murder, named only as NX121 after a district judge granted an anonymity order, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court and the Old Bailey on Thursday. 24-year-old Kaba died in Streatham Hill, southeast
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The promoters of Russell Brands’ Bipolarisation tour have cancelled his three remaining tour dates amid allegations of sexual assault. The announcement comes after Metropolitan Police received a formal allegation against the scandal-hit comedian. The complaints relate to incidents stretching back to the early 2000s A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “We are aware of
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The Home Secretary is seeking advice after footage emerged of an XL Bully/ Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy attacking an 11-year-old girl. American Bully XL dogs have been linked with several attacks in recent months, including one near Wrexham in north Wales, in which 22 pregnant sheep were killed. Earlier this year, a 37-year-old man died after
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A disgraced former GP has been stripped of his MBE after being convicted of sexually assaulting 47 women and girls over 35 years. Krishna Singh was awarded the MBE in 2013 for services to healthcare but has now been stripped of the title after receiving a 12-year sentence for his crimes. The 73-year-old qualified as
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A terror suspect who escaped prison has spent the night in police custody after being arrested in a London suburb – ending 75 hours on the run. Daniel Khalife reportedly laughed as he was apprehended in Northolt on Saturday morning – not long after a plain-clothes police officer pulled him off a bike on a
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Once again, the residents of Erskine have voiced their discontent and opposition to the settlement of migrants in their vicinity. Over the last eight months, these admirable individuals have demonstrated immense grit and resilience in the face of adversity. Throughout this period, they have remained steadfast and unwavering. At the same time, the duplicitous politicians
