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For every three COVID-19 deaths, lockdown caused another two
The national lockdown may have indirectly caused 16,000 excess deaths in two months, according to government analysts.
Government to Scrap ‘Racist’ Visa System
The Home Office has been forced to scrap a computerised visa system after campaigners claimed it was “racist” for being more likely to refuse people from third world countries entry to Britain.
BBC threatens pensioners with bailiffs if they don't pay the licence fee
The BBC is putting tens of millions of pounds towards chasing pensioners for their license fee payments as the corporation has said it plans to ‘enforce the law’.
And bailiffs could even be sent into the homes to seize and sell their possessions if ministers decide to support replacing the criminal sanction for licence-fee evasion with a civil penalty.
Eid: Muslim Films Himself Slaughtering Sheep in Bathtub
A Muslim resident of the southern French city of Nice recorded himself slaughtering a sheep in his bathtub for the Islamic Eid al-Adha holiday and posted the video on social media.
People smugglers urge migrants to make Channel crossing before Brexit 'closes the door'
Another 120 migrants streamed into Dover on Tuesday as people smugglers urge hundreds to make the Channel crossing now before Brexit 'closes the door'.
Met Police spent £1.5million policing London BLM protest
English taxpayers reportedly paid out £1.5 million to police Black Lives Matter and counter-protests on the weekend of June 13th to 14th.
Bakery Fires Manager over Cash Handling for Elderly Customers
A bakery has defended its decision to fire a branch manager after she was caught taking cash and paying for goods for elderly customers with her own bank card.
Germany: Afghan migrant charged with rape of 13-year-old girl in Dortmund, his second rape charge in just a month
Judicial authorities in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia are being accused of incompetence after their decision to release an Afghan migrant accused of raping a young girl who, according to police, then raped another girl who is just 13-year-old following his release.
House of Lords: 36 new drains on the tax payers
On Friday it was announced Prime Minister Boris Johnson has put forward 36 people for peerages. The announcements were made in the PM’s honours list, which marks the first anniversary of Mr Johnson becoming Prime Minister. Here’s how much the new addition of peers in the House of Lords will cost the UK.