A wealthy Nigerian politician, his wife and a doctor have been jailed for nine, four and ten years respectively by a court in London. They were found guilty of trafficking a 21-year-old man from Lagos to the UK for the purpose of illegally harvesting his kidney for a transplant for their seriously ill daughter. Ike […]
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As people headed for the polling booths yesterday campaigners claim to have seen countless examples of voters being turned away from polling stations for not having sufficient identification. Jess Garland, the Electoral Reform Society’s director of policy and research, said: “We’re already seeing countless examples of people being denied their right to vote due to
A South London councillor who had been suspended from the Conservative group in relation to a tweet he made on 8th October 2022 has recently been reinstated. Councillor John Bexley, who represents the West Heath ward for Bexley Council, made a tweet referencing Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who was released from prison by the Iranian Government earlier
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SNP MP Joanna Cherry has spoken out after she had been cancelled for “being a lesbian with gender critical views”. The Edinburgh South MP has been highly critical of Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform plan which would make it easier for people to change their legally recognised sex. Ms Cherry was due to appear at The
Bumper profits from energy firms have led to calls for them to pay more tax, as households face high bills. BP profits topped £4 billion in the first three months of this year alone. The gas and oil giant reported record annual profits last year as the company – along with the rest of the
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Nurses in England are taking part in a fresh strike in what they describe as their biggest walkout so far. The Royal College of Nursing strike affects half of England’s NHS trusts and will last until midnight on Monday. It is the first time areas such as intensive care, chemotherapy and dialysis have been affected.
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The Labour MP Stella Creasy believes police have given online trolls “the green light to target the children of politicians” after she was subject to a baseless complaint to social services. A man who went by the alias Lance Jones contacted Waltham Forest Council in East London complaining about the MP’s “extremist views”, saying that these
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New measures to tackle the growing problem of convicted Islamic terrorists radicalising fellow inmates have been introduced by the Tory Government. The legislation, which only covers England and Wales, limits the volume of books these terrorists can keep in their cells and prevents them taking a “leading role” in religious services. In April 2022 a
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A man who was removed from his role as Scotland’s first “period dignity officer” has appeared at an employment tribunal hearing. Jason Grant is suing the partnership that hired him last year on the grounds of sexual discrimination. His role was created to ensure the legal right to free period products in public places. Grant’s
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The SNP under the stewardship of Humza Yousaf has continued its downward trend with yet another damaging revelation for supporters. Just when you thought this party was going to be running a more open and righteous campaign, they’ve now come out and said that all donations to support the push for ‘IndyRef 2’ are not
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