PETER HITCHENS: We DID have a sensible Covid plan… but copied a police state instead 

Supporters of strangling the country always demand ‘What would you have done?’ if I dare to criticise the Government’s wild, unprecedented policy for dealing with Covid. They assume, as backers of crazy policies always do, that there is no alternative to mass house arrest, enormous police powers, Maoist travel bans and the crippling of large … Read more

Covid lockdown UK: Police are called to ‘break up party at £12,000-a-week rented Mayfair flat’

Police were last night called to a lockdown-flouting Valentine’s Day party held at an exclusive £12,000-per-week rented Mayfair flat once home to Hollywood star Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Metropolitan Police officers were flagged down by members of the public amid reports that rule-breakers were gathering inside the 5,921 square foot luxury property in Central London.  However, MailOnline … Read more

Covid lockdown UK: Police are called to ‘break up party at £12,000-a-week rented Mayfair flat’

Police were last night called to a lockdown-flouting Valentine’s Day party held at an exclusive £12,000-per-week rented Mayfair flat once home to Hollywood star Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Metropolitan Police officers were flagged down by members of the public amid reports that rule-breakers were gathering inside the 5,921 square foot luxury property in Central London.  However, MailOnline … Read more

Man, 24, is stabbed to death on street near Reading as police launch murder probe

Man, 24, is stabbed to death on residential street near Reading as police launch murder probe Man, 24, dies after being stabbed in the chest in Caversham, near Reading today Victim died at the scene in Managua Close, police were called just before 1am Police remain at the scene and will be conducting house-to-house enquiries   … Read more

Amanda Holden is ‘reported to police’ for breaching Covid rules

Amanda Holden has been reported to police after breaking lockdown rules in a 215-mile trip from London to Cornwall. The Britain’s Got Talent judge went to see her parents after she got a ‘distressing phone call’ from her stepfather . The 49-year-old took a black Mercedes from Richmond to Bude to see the 75-year-old and her 71-year-old mother Judith … Read more

Moment men brawl in the street as police seize hammer and knife

Moment men brawl in the street as police seize hammer and knife when they take five people into custody Greater Manchester Police said around 20 men were involved in the incident Reports of gunshots but police have yet to find evidence that a firearm was used Five men aged 44, 42, 40, 33 and 31 … Read more

Police launch murder probe as man, 31, dies in hospital after being attacked and left for dead

Police launch murder probe as man, 31, dies in hospital after being attacked and left for dead in the street The victim was found in a critical condition by officers and received treatment He was then rushed to Lister Hospital but was pronounced dead after arrival Police have launched a murder investigation and are appealing … Read more

Met Police raids illegal rave on a canal barge in Hackney

Moment police raid illegal rave on boat in north London and arrest organiser who has already been fined £10,000 for similar lockdown bash – as officers in North Yorkshire catch reveller hiding in the ATTIC at party The Met Police’s Marine Unit found 30 people on a canal boat in Hackney  Officers raided the boat … Read more

Police catch lockdown flouter hiding in a LOFT in Scarborough

Police catch lockdown flouter hiding in a LOFT after they raided a house party and spotted his legs dangling from the ceiling North Yorkshire Police raided an illegal house party in Scarborough after reports One reveller was spotted by police after he tried to hide in the building’s loft However, the man, who has been … Read more

Flight to Bucharest halted on tarmac as police make child abduction arrest

Police stop plane about to take off at Heathrow and arrest man, 32, for trying to abduct girl, four, and take him to Bucharest Police used number plate tracking technology to track the suspect’s car Nottinghamshire Police were alerted to the potential abduction on Thursday The child’s mother claimed the youngster was taken without her … Read more