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Abu Hamza's son ordered to pay back just £5,200 from money laundering plot
The eldest son of hook-handed hate cleric Abu Hamza has been ordered to pay back just £5,200 despite making nearly £180,000 from a money laundering plot.
Update from the Election
The Chipping Ongar, Marden Ash and Greensted Ward, where our Party leader Robin Tilbrook stood last week, has c.3,400 registered voters, but the turnout was 28.38% (i.e. about 965 votes were cast). Of that turnout more than half voted for the Conservative candidate, Basil Vaz, and similar proportions of the electorate continued to vote for many “Conservative” candidates across the District Council.
Gym owner sees 'flimsy' and 'inept' covid case against him dropped
A gym owner who faced a £10,000 fine for keeping his gym open during the second lockdown has seen the 'flimsy' and 'inept' case against him dropped.
Anne Robinson hits out at 'men in women's changing rooms'
Departing Countdown host Anne Robinson has waded into the debate on trans rights, stating: "A woman is someone with a vagina."
The 77-year-old is stepping down from the popular daytime tv show after one year in the hot seat.
Rail conductor sacked for questioning ‘black privilege’
A rail conductor is suing his former employer after being sacked for questioning “black privilege”.
Simon Isherwood, 60, from Northampton made the comments during online diversity training on “white privilege”, a tribunal will hear.
Knife and Drug Gang Crackdown in London
Over 80 arrests have been made in London in a widespread and multi-force crackdown on drug gangs operating in and out of the capital city.
The Metropolitan Police force announced on Thursday the arrest of 85 people on knife, weapons, and drugs offences, and claimed to have confiscated some 28 knives or other weapons, made 40 seizures of drugs and impounded 57 vehicles.
Government says it will NOT appeal covid-care-homes High Court ruling
The Government has said it will not be appealing against a High Court ruling which stated its care home discharge policies were unlawful.
Married man jailed for raping 15-year-old girl, racially abused her
A 54-year-old married man has been jailed for 11 years after being found guilty of raping a 15-year-old girl – but the court heard his wife is standing by him.
New covid study: Face mask usage correlates with higher death rates
A new peer-reviewed study entitled: "Correlation Between Mask Compliance and COVID-19 Outcomes in Europe" has demonstrated that use of face masks, even widespread, did not correlate with better outcomes during the COVID 'epidemic', based on data from 35 European countries with populations of over one million people each, encompassing a total of 602 million people.