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Major security lapses are exposed at ‘Nightingale’ court created to deal with the huge coronavirus backlog of cases The court in Prospero House, in London, was set up to deal with Covid backlog Mail reporter was allowed to enter court one without going through the security Security breach sparked inquiry by Her Majesty’s Courts and … Read more
Lebanon’s prime minister and his cabinet are set to resign today in the wake of the devastating Beirut explosion which has killed at least 163 people. PM Hassan Diab will address the nation tonight and his own health minister Hamad Hasan says Diab is expected to step down. Several ministers have already walked out amid public … Read more
Lebanon’s prime minister and his cabinet are set to resign in the wake of the devastating Beirut explosion, reports in the country claim. The government is under mounting pressure to step down amid public outrage over the blast, with the justice minister already out and the finance minister set to quit. Last Tuesday’s detonation of … Read more
Government plans to end automatic one-third reduction for guilty pleas if the suspect is ‘bang to rights’ before they get to court after outcry over sentences for PC Harper’s killers Govt. considering to scrap reduced jail sentences for ‘bang to rights’ criminals Follows backlash after one of PC Andrew Harper’s killers had sentence slashed Ministers … Read more
Scotland is to impose 14-day quarantine on arrivals in the country from Luxembourg, its government announced today. The measure, which follow the UK-wide quarantine move against Spain last weekend, will come into effect from midnight and seems almost certain to be followed by similar moves in England and the other home nations. Luxembourg, along with Belgium, … Read more
Scotland imposes 14-day quarantine on arrivals from Luxembourg over surge in coronavirus cases By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 16:57 BST, 30 July 2020 | Updated: 17:04 BST, 30 July 2020 Scotland is to impose 14-day quarantine on arrivals in the country from Luxembourg, its government announced today. The measures, which follow the … Read more
Officials are ordered to find ‘imaginative’ ways to ban terrorists from bringing legal challenges at taxpayers’ expense following Shamima Begum’s victory Civil servants also told to come up with proposals to restrict terrorists’ legal aid Justice Secretary Robert Buckland told officials to find ‘imaginative’ proposals Boris Johnson described Shamima Begum’s taxpayer-funded flight to Britain as … Read more
Home Secretary Priti Patel wore a face mask OUTDOORS on a visit to France but took it OFF when she went inside as ministers say people are ‘still learning how to use’ them Priti Patel wore a face mask outside during visit to Calais but took it off inside Robert Buckland today said people are … Read more
David Lammy today called for the police watchdog to investigate the ‘shocking’ stop-and-search of black team GB sprinter Bianca Williams after she and her partner were pulled over in their Mercedes and handcuffed by the Met during a hunt for weapons. The shadow Justice Secretary said Ms Williams, 26, and Portuguese sprinter Ricardo dos Santos, … Read more
Crackdown on statue vandalism: Justice Secretary Robert Buckland pledges new laws to protect monuments with tougher sentences for perpetrators after campaign by 120 Tory MPs Robert Buckland says laws against desecration of memorials are ‘inadequate’ MPs will present a proposed Desecration of War Memorials Bill this week Justice Secretary Mr Buckland said he ‘fully agrees’ with … Read more