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A man has become the second person to be wrongfully convicted under new coronavirus laws, Britain’s largest police force has today admitted. The 21-year-old, who has not been named as he faces outstanding charges, was arrested outside Tooting Leisure Centre on Saturday, March 28. He was later charged with possession of Class B drugs, going equipped … Read more
Julian Assange plots to use human rights laws to fight extradition to US after fathering two children while living at Ecuadorian embassy Assange could use human rights laws to fight his extradition to the United States Legal team could use right to family life with Morris and two sons to bolster case Miss Morris revealed … Read more
Dominic Cummings’ uncle and retired judge Sir John Laws, 74, ‘dies after coronavirus diagnosis’ Sir John Laws, 74, died with Covid-19 following a serious three-week illness He first tested negative for the virus, suffering with sepsis and other problems Sir John Laws was also the brother of Dominic Cummings’ mother, Morag He was considered one of … Read more
Boy, 13, is arrested for breaking new coronavirus lockdown laws after refusing to give his name to police The teenager was taken into custody by officers in Leeds on Saturday morning His mother was also reprimanded for being responsible person failing to comply It comes after hundreds of people continue to flout strict government advice … Read more
The Trump administration abruptly waived enforcement on a range of environmental rules in a sweeping relaxation of regulations against polluters due to the coronavirus pandemic, saying affected industries may have trouble meeting compliance because of the outbreak. The Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, said it would stop its enforcement on a range of legally mandated … Read more
‘Selfish’ Britons flouting the lockdown risk ‘new, harsher measures’ being brought in for everyone, warn police after officers were forced to break-up barbecues amid coronavirus crisis Ignoring current lockdown measures ‘could mean further emergency laws’ People can be issued a £30 fine and could end up in court if they don’t pay Those who flout … Read more
Jude Law’s ex-girlfriend Cat Cavelli is pregnant. The Voice star, 29 – who revealed to MailOnline two weeks ago that she has moved on with a new boyfriend – took to Instagram on Sunday to announce that she is expecting her first child with her new beau. Posting a sweet snap of daughter Ava, 5 … Read more
Boris Johnson ‘tries to defuse civil liberties row over emergency laws by dropping plans for powers to last two years without a further Commons vote’ MPs will debate on new draconian powers for the state on Monday The proposed powers would last for two years without a further vote But the Government is now considering … Read more
Ministers unveil emergency coronavirus laws to draft in retired doctors and nurses, bolster sick pay and speed up funerals Government today published emergency laws to tackle spread of coronavirus Ministers want to crash draft laws through House of Commons early next week One of the key measures in legislation to enable authorities to speed up … Read more
Medical safeguards introduced following the conviction of Britain’s most notorious serial killer Dr Harold Shipman will be temporarily relaxed as Ministers are handed sweeping new powers to tackle coronavirus. Under emergency legislation to be put before MPs within days, strict rules around the registration of deaths and cremations will be put on hold to ease … Read more