Government accused of sending ‘mixed messages’ as Brits are told to stock up andself-isolate

Britons are being told to ‘plan ahead’ in case they are told to self-isolate amid the coronavirus outbreak. Public Health England (PHE) is urging members of the public to stock up on enough supplies and food to last them during a potential two-week quarantine. Health bosses say people should be prepared to be asked to … Read more

New York ICE officials accused of rigging algorithms to detain immigrants in detention centers 

WHAT IS ASYLUM?   Asylum is a protection and status granted to foreign nationals who fit the criteria of a refugee as defined by international law. Once granted, asylum status allows that person to live and work in this country and apply for a green card after one year of residence. HOW DO YOU GET ASYLUM?  … Read more

Tory peer and Paralympian Lord Holmes accused of sexual assault

A Conservative peer and former British Paralympic champion groped a masseuse’s bottom and asked her if she ‘did extras’ as he pointed at his crotch, a court heard. Lord Christopher Holmes of Richmond MBE, 48, is accused of sexually assaulting a female masseuse during a 90-minute rubdown last March.  Britain’s most successful Paralympic swimmer, who … Read more

Man accused of using a FISHING ROD to steal a Versace necklace from a mannequin in Melbourne

Hook, line and sparkler: Incredible moment a man uses a FISHING ROD to allegedly steal a Versace necklace from a mannequin during a daring Melbourne heist – and it took him three hours to land his catch Middle-aged man allegedly used a fishing rod to steal a Versace necklace Late night-heist happened at high-end store in … Read more

Mother and daughter accused of attacking pilot in buggy row

A mother and daughter attacked a pilot after pushing him into his cockpit and biting him in a row over a buggy, a court heard today. Henrietta Mitaiare, 23, and her mother Mary Roberts, 53, flew with Swiss Air from Zurich to London Heathrow on May 2 last year.  Before the flight left Switzerland, Mitaiare … Read more

Supermarkets are accused of encouraging coronavirus hoarding

Supermarkets have been accused of setting up ‘doomsday’ displays aimed at worried stockpiling ‘survivalist’ shoppers but bosses have insisted it is all just a coincidence. Shelves piled high with bulky household items usually kept in different aisles have been highlighted as Britons buy in bulk in case they and their families are isolated at home … Read more

Mother and daughter accused of attacking Swiss Air pilot and biting him

A mother and daughter attacked a pilot after pushing him into his cockpit and biting him in a row over a buggy, a court heard today. Henrietta Mitaiare, 23, and her mother Mary Roberts, 53, flew with Swiss Air from Zurich to London Heathrow on May 2 last year.  Before the flight left the Swiss … Read more

City worker accused of murdering her baby with lover told police ‘I’m such a bad mother’ court hears

A £90,000-a-year City worker accused of murdering her four-week old daughter with her Lithuanian lover told police ‘my god, I’m such a bad mother’ hours before her daughter’s death, a court heard.  Financial consultant Clare Sanders, 43, and Tomas Vaitkevicius, 45, allegedly shook Eva on three separate occasions at their south London flat during the first weeks … Read more

Widow of a murdered South African farmer is accused of forging will

Widow of a South African farmer who was shot dead at his home is ‘accused of forging his will to benefit from his wine estate’ Stefan Smit was killed by masked gunmen at his Stellenbosch home last June Reports say his wife Zurenha is accused of ‘fabricating’ his will to gain from farm The farmer’s … Read more

Boris Johnson’s chief adviser accused of ‘conflict of interest’

Boris Johnson’s chief adviser is accused of ‘major conflict of interest’ after taking £487,000 from luxury property developer while chairman of government affordable housing body Sir Edward Lister, 70, was paid the six-figures by Malaysian company EcoWorld Consultancy fee far exceeded salary of £68,000 as Chairman of Homes England He previously rebutted questions about the potential conflicts of … Read more