School under fire after teacher handed out cartoon which compares cops to KKK and slave owners

A school in Westchester has come under fire after a teacher handed out an image to students about the Black Lives Matter movement, comparing modern-day cops to slave owners and the Ku Klux Klan. Westlake High School educator Christoper Moreno gave his 11th-graders a handout on September 8, on the first day of classes. The handout … Read more

Pensioner, 71, handed anti social behaviour warning for restoring rusting Grade II listed fountain

A pensioner has been handed an anti-social behaviour order after taking it upon himself to restore a Victorian fountain that had fallen into disrepair. Bob Mouland, 71, was ordered to put his tools down by ‘pen pusher’ council chiefs after investing £200 of his own money to preserve Sidney Cooper Weston Fountain in Folkestone, Kent. He spent … Read more

Manchester United stand by Harry Maguire after 21-month suspended sentence was handed to him

Manchester United stand by Harry Maguire after 21-month suspended sentence was handed to club captain by Greek court as they call for a ‘full and fair hearing’ and reveal defender’s legal team WILL appeal guilty verdict Manchester United have released a statement following Harry Maguire’s verdict The club captain faced four charges from Greek authorities: assault, … Read more

Police Code Zero viewers slam ‘soft’ sentence handed to driver who dragged policeman 650ft down road

Viewers of Channel 5’s Police Code Zero last night slammed the ‘soft’ 18 month suspended sentence handed to a getaway driver who dragged an officer 650ft down the road. Sgt Nick Morley and his team had stopped James Williams, 23, to question him after he drove his Mercedes through a stop sign at speed in Thornton … Read more

Supermarket worker, 54, is handed restraining order after she stalked BBC local radio DJ

Supermarket worker, 54, is handed restraining order after she stalked BBC local radio DJ by repeatedly visiting his home and work and leaving chocolates on his doorstep Grace Baker was obsessed with Hot Radio and BBC Radio Solent’s Niall Moloney Superfan turned up at DJ’s Bournemouth home and left unwanted chocolates When Mr Moloney called … Read more

Head of firm handed £150m coronavirus face-mask contract blasts ‘fake’ news that the did not work

The head of an investment firm handed a £150million Government contract to supply millions of coronavirus face masks for the NHS claimed it was the victim of ‘fake news’ today after the Government refused to use them on safety grounds. Tim Horlick said that 50 million Chinese-made FFP2 masks supplied by Ayanda Capital were ‘perfectly good’ … Read more

Police officer caught in sting operation after he stole £100 from a lost wallet handed in to him

A police officer was caught in a sting operation at Cheltenham Festival by colleagues after stealing money from a lost wallet that was handed in to him, a court has heard. Matthew Rollason, 38, who served with Gloucestershire Police, was on duty and in uniform when he was given the wallet with two wads of … Read more

Investors in Woodford’s collapsed fund set to be handed back £200m

Investors in Woodford’s collapsed Equity Income fund set to be handed back £200m this week By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:25 BST, 25 July 2020 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 25 July 2020 Long-suffering investors in Neil Woodford’s collapsed Equity Income fund are set to be handed back about £200million this week. … Read more

Struggling universities must tackle ‘cancel culture’ to be handed emergency loans

Struggling universities must tackle ‘cancel culture’ and ‘demonstrate commitment to free speech’ to be handed emergency loans, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says Struggling universities must meet specific criteria to qualify for emergency loan  Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said they must commit to free speech Universities must ensure student union funding caters to all students’s needs  … Read more

Police have stopped 18,500 passengers for not wearing masks but only handed out 59 fines so far

Police and transport officers have fined just 59 people after speaking to 18,500 for not wearing masks on public transport, Sadiq Khan has revealed as he claimed he hasn’t spoken to the Prime Minister since May. Speaking on Good Morning Britain, the Mayor of London claimed he hadn’t spoken to Boris Johnson since a Cobra … Read more