LONDON — Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has called on police to prioritize serious crime after comedian and writer Graham Linehan was arrested over gender-critical social media posts. Linehan, best …
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Former MP Ben Howlett Charged with Sexual Assault from 2021 Incident Ben Howlett, a former Conservative MP for Bath, has been charged with sexual assault in connection with an incident …
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PENDLE, UK — Mohammad Aslam, 65, a Pendle Councillor and current Mayor of Pendle, was arrested over the weekend by Lancashire Police. It is understood that Aslam, who represents Bradley …
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Craig Williams, the former Conservative MP for Montgomeryshire, is among 15 people charged with gambling offenses in connection with the U.K.’s 2024 snap general election, following an investigation by the …
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Four men were arrested for aggravated trespass after entering the grounds of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s constituency home in Kirby Sigston, North Yorkshire. The protest, linked to the Youth Demand …
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Former Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson and ex-councillor Derek Hatton have been charged with bribery and misconduct in public office, along with 10 others, following a long-running investigation into alleged corruption …
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Kemi Badenoch has raised concerns about Keir Starmer’s decision to appoint Louise Haigh to his Cabinet, questioning why Starmer “knowingly appointed a convicted fraudster.” The controversy emerged after it was …
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Louise Haigh, the British Transport Minister, resigned on Friday after revelations surfaced about her decade-old fraud conviction. In 2013, Haigh pleaded guilty to fraud by misrepresentation after falsely claiming her …