On Monday 7 August the first migrants were moved to the Bibby Stockholm barge amid concerns about the barges’ suitability and safety. Up to 500 men aged 18-65 will be housed on the barge while they await the outcome of their asylum application. The floating accommodation block was docked off the Dorset coast nearly three […]
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Eddie Izzard has announced he is aiming to stand as the Labour candidate in Brighton at the next general election. The 61-year-old said: ‘Labour needs a candidate that can inspire many thousands to become our friends and allies in the fight for a fairer-greener-cleaner planet’. Izzard, originally from nearby Bexhill-on-sea, said of Brighton: ‘Support this
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Many of you will have heard about Nigel Farage and his fight against NatWest Group, claiming the scalps of Allison Rose and Peter Flavel so far. Last week the Homeland Party published an explanation of the situation on our website with a list of banks that we have reason to believe do indeed discriminate on
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Robin Harper has resigned his life membership of the Scottish Green party as he believes it has ‘lost the plot’. Mr Harper, who was the UK’s first Green parliamentarian, quit in a letter to co-leader Patrick Harvie. The 82-year-old served as a Lothians MSP between 1999 and 2011 and was co-convener of the party from
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Teachers, governors and pupils are leaving a ‘toxic’ primary school in droves over allegations of ‘commonplace’ racism, bullying and serious failings. St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, has lost around a third of its pupils as parents pull their children out amid a plethora of concerns. At the centre of all the controversy
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We made our application at the start of May. Knowing that it would be heavily scrutinised, we took extra care to follow the guidance closely, comply with all statutory requirements and keep it as simple as possible. Today, Kenny Smith spoke to a Senior Adviser at the EC, who confirmed that our application has been
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In Britain, we were told that to have an advert with woman in a bikini and the phrase, ‘Are you beach body ready?’ was something abhorrent and non-inclusive. We were told that it’s ‘body shaming’ because fat people are just as ready for the beach. Common sense didn’t prevail and those adverts weren’t just removed,
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Louise Chivers, a social worker with 25 years’ experience, is under investigation after a manager at Leicestershire County Council suggested there was a risk she ‘might misgender someone’. As the investigation is ongoing, she is unable to apply for any more jobs within social services. The trouble started during a training day when Chivers described
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American Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell freezes mid-sentence and stares vacantly for around 20 seconds during press conference! The 81-year-old approached the podium and began speaking before appearing to lose his train of thought and trailing off with a drawn-out “uh”. He then appeared to stare vacantly into space for around 20 seconds, before his
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Police Scotland is at the centre of a human rights storm after a woman was assaulted during a women’s rights event in Aberdeen. Julie Marshall said she was punched in the arm and head at a rally organised by Women Won’t Wheesht. The man responsible received a recorded police warning, sparking anger from campaigners about the leniency
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