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A double murderer who gunned down a mother-of-nine and her nephew received more than £600,000 of taxpayers’ money in legal aid across five trials, it has emerged. Revolver-wielding Obina Ezeoke snuck into a family home and executed Bervil Kalikaka-Efoko, 21 and his aunt Annie Efoko, 53, four years ago in north London. He blasted Bervil … Read more
A double murderer who gunned down a mother-of-nine and her nephew received more than £600,000 of taxpayers’ money in legal aid across five trials, it has emerged. Revolver-wielding Obina Ezeoke snuck into a family home and executed Bervil Kalikaka-Efoko, 21 and his aunt Annie Efoko, 53, four years ago in north London. He blasted Bervil … Read more
Roger Federer WITHDRAWS from Australian Open as the six-time champion continues recovery from two operations on his right knee ahead of first Grand Slam in 2021 Roger Federer is withdrawing from the Australian Open taking place in February His agent says it’s to aid Federer’s recovery after his operations on his right knee Federer’s agent claims … Read more
Millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money have been wrongly spent on legal aid, the Daily Mail can reveal today. Huge sums of public cash have been siphoned off by dodgy lawyers and their clients. And the quango which controls legal aid payments wasted up to £20million on unjustified handouts last year, according to its own … Read more
Playboy Playmate who accused Bill Cosby of rape rushed to aid of man who was shot in Southern California By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 05:34 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 05:34 GMT, 22 December 2020 Victoria Valentino, a one-time Playboy Playmate who accused Bill Cosby of rape, helped treat a man who had been shot … Read more
Is Legal Aid worth the £900million cost? Independent review will probe whether scheme gives taxpayers value for money Launching in January, review will be led by former judge Sir Christopher Bellamy The long-term sustainability of the criminal legal aid market will be the focus Comes after killers of PC Andrew Harper were given £720,000 in legal … Read more
The United Nations humanitarian aid agency Unicef has launched an emergency response in the UK for the first time in its 70 year history. Unicef will help feed children left in difficulty as a result of the coronavirus crisis by providing food boxes to struggling families . The UN agency launched the domestic emergency response in … Read more
Legal aid cash for PC Andrew Harper’s smirking killers balloons to £720k as lawyers fight a series of appeals Henry Long, Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole were found guilty of manslaughter over the death of PC Andrew Harper The young men dragged the policeman behind a car for more than a mile They are now … Read more
‘We got the mood of it wrong’: Martin Kemp says he and his fellow Spandau Ballet members shouldn’t have arrived in a limo to record Band Aid’s charity single in 1985 By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 12:09 GMT, 10 December 2020 | Updated: 12:09 GMT, 10 December 2020 Martin Kemp has claimed Spandau Ballet … Read more
Rishi Sunak today announced he is slashing the UK’s foreign aid budget as he put the Government on a collision course with furious Tory MPs and charity bosses. The Chancellor said the current legal commitment to spend 0.7 per cent of gross domestic product on overseas aid was ‘difficult to justify’ during the coronavirus crisis … Read more