John Boyega speaks out about being stopped and searched by police

John Boyega has spoken out about his experience with being stopped and searched by police and revealed he was ‘absolutely’ worried he would not have a career left after his impassioned Black Lives Matter speech earlier this year. The Star Wars actor, 28, revealed that he and his family were ‘stopped and searched’ while growing … Read more

Australian women strip searched at Doha Airport after a baby’s body was found in the bathroom 

Australian women are strip searched and have their genitals ‘invasively examined’ at Doha Airport after the body of a premature baby was found in the terminal bathroom Thirteen Australian women were strip searched at Doha airport last month Authorities pulled the women off a plane after a foetus was found in a bathroom They were … Read more

Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle’s wardrobes are the most searched on Google

Eight months after stepping down as a senior royal and moving to the US, Meghan Markle’s style is still the second most sought after by royal fans on Google, new data reveals.  Royal umbrella maker Fulton Umbrellas has analysed Goggle searches related to royal style in 2020 and found that Markle, 39, was in second … Read more

Britons’ most searched for airports for summer 2021 holidays on Skyscanner – and London is No1

The top 10 most-searched-for flight destinations by Britons for summer 2021 holidays have been revealed in a new report by Skyscanner – and it’s London that’s number one, followed by Faro in Portugal, Dalaman in Turkey and Malaga in Spain. The report, called The New World of Travel, is an exhaustive analysis of travel trends … Read more

Watchdog upholds complaint against police after officer stopped and searched black cyclist

Watchdog upholds complaint against police after officer stopped and searched black cyclist because he said he could smell cannabis Emmanuel Arthur said he was ‘harassed and humiliated’ during stop and search  Officer admitted he could no longer smell cannabis after searching Mr Arthur  IOPC found that the officer’s grounds for the search were not reasonable  … Read more

Man, 33, charged with terrorism and explosive offences after bomb squad searched house in Somerset

Man, 33, is charged with terrorism and explosive offences after bomb squad searched house in Somerset village Dean Morrice, 33, of Somerset, was arrested by counter-terrorism officers Investigation led specialist officers to search a property in Paulton, Somerset Morrice is charged with transmitting a terrorist publication, possession of terrorist related material and making or possessing … Read more

United flight at Newark is searched on the tarmac after ‘a passenger made a bomb threat on board’

United Airlines flight at Newark Airport is searched by K9 units after ‘a passenger made a bomb threat on board’ and was taken to a hospital A United Airlines flight was searched on the tarmac at Newark Liberty Airport Sunday after a passenger made a bomb threat, reports suggest An image of the plane posted … Read more

‘Corona’ among the most searched for girls’ names, while Braxton, Zion and Hunter top list for boys

Would YOU call your child Corona? Virus-inspired moniker makes the 100 most searched-for names for girls – while astrology-related names like Aurora and Nova top the list Corona is 100th most searched for girl’s name on US website The Bump Topping list for girls was Mila, followed by Aaliyah and then Aurora For boys, the … Read more

Online data reveals London is most searched location for Britons planning to holiday at home

The UK’s favourite staycation destinations have been revealed in a new study, as Britons plan to holiday-at-home this year amid coronavirus concerns. London was found to be the most popular destination for holidaymakers staying in Britain this year, new analysis shows.  Compare the Market analysed the number of average monthly Google searches over the last … Read more

Met stopped and searched 22,000 young black men during lockdown

More than a quarter of London’s black 15 to 24-year-olds were stopped and searched by police during the coronavirus lockdown – with more than eight out of ten frisks resulting in no further action. Some 21,950 searches were carried out on young black men between March and May, but less than 20 per cent of … Read more