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Police engage in SHOVING MATCH with protesters at major rally against coronavirus measures in London (VIDEO)

Posted on September 20, 2020September 20, 2020By Editor

Tensions ran high at a large rally against coronavirus measures in London, as protesters pressured the police to choose if they were with the people or with the authorities responsible for the restrictions. … Read More >Police engage in SHOVING MATCH with protesters at major rally against coronavirus measures in London (VIDEO)

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‘You couldn’t write it’: Migrant boat lands on British NUDIST BEACH, locals offer newcomers drinks

Posted on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020By Editor

A boat full of migrants were in for a surprise when their dinghy landed at a nudist beach on the coast of Sussex in the south of England. The newcomers were helped ashore by stark naked sunbathers who offered them hot drinks. … Read More >‘You couldn’t write it’: Migrant boat lands on British NUDIST BEACH, locals offer newcomers drinks

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‘Utter shambles’: UK court told escaped prisoner tried to turn himself in SEVEN TIMES but police refused

Posted on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020By Editor

A British inmate who fled an open prison subsequently tried to hand himself in over the course of a month, but the Metropolitan Police refused to arrest him on seven occasions, his lawyer said. … Read More >‘Utter shambles’: UK court told escaped prisoner tried to turn himself in SEVEN TIMES but police refused

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PM Johnson warns 2nd wave of coronavirus is coming to UK, says new restrictions may be needed

Posted on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020By Editor

A second wave of Covid-19 is coming to the UK and the government may be forced to impose new restrictions to stem the spread of the virus, PM Boris Johnson has said, adding that he does not want a new national lockdown. … Read More >PM Johnson warns 2nd wave of coronavirus is coming to UK, says new restrictions may be needed

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UK govt places nearly 2 million people in North East England under lockdown restrictions, imposes curfew & ban on visits

Posted on September 18, 2020September 18, 2020By Editor

Local lockdown restrictions are being introduced in parts of North East England to curb the spread of coronavirus following “concerning rates of infection,” Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Thursday. … Read More >UK govt places nearly 2 million people in North East England under lockdown restrictions, imposes curfew & ban on visits

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AstraZeneca vaccine volunteer developed spinal inflammation & ‘rare neurological condition’ after two doses – report

Posted on September 18, 2020September 18, 2020By Editor

A British participant in AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine trial was diagnosed with a serious neurological disorder weeks after her second dose of the inoculation, an internal company document shows. … Read More >AstraZeneca vaccine volunteer developed spinal inflammation & ‘rare neurological condition’ after two doses – report

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Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg testifies in Assange’s defense, says WikiLeaks exposed ‘war crimes’ in ‘public interest’

Posted on September 18, 2020September 18, 2020By Editor

Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg – whose ‘Pentagon Papers’ leak exposed illegal US bombing during the Vietnam War – said Julian Assange would not see a fair trial if extradited to the US, comparing the publisher’s case to his own. … Read More >Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg testifies in Assange’s defense, says WikiLeaks exposed ‘war crimes’ in ‘public interest’

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‘Flipping nuisance’: Senior UK cop blasts Extinction Rebellion activists’ tactic of ‘GOING ALL FLOPPY’ to make arrests harder

Posted on September 17, 2020September 17, 2020By Editor

One of the UK’s most senior police officers has ranted about the “floppy” tactic used by radical Extinction Rebellion protesters during arrests, urging them to stop making additional work for bobbies and “behave like adults”. … Read More >‘Flipping nuisance’: Senior UK cop blasts Extinction Rebellion activists’ tactic of ‘GOING ALL FLOPPY’ to make arrests harder

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‘Like Communist East Germany’: UK minister chided for urging people to spy on neighbors for breaching Covid restrictions

Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020By Editor

UK Policing Minister Kit Malthouse has provoked a wave of public indignation by suggesting people report their neighbors to police if they violate new Covid restrictions. The idea was likened to East German police practices. … Read More >‘Like Communist East Germany’: UK minister chided for urging people to spy on neighbors for breaching Covid restrictions

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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles Receive a Warning Over Their Excessive Spending

Posted on September 14, 2020September 14, 2020By Editor

The issue of taxpayer support for the UK royal family has been debated for a long time, culminating in 1992 when Windsor Castle caught fire. At the time most people surveyed suggested that taxpayers not pay for restoration work. … Read More >Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles Receive a Warning Over Their Excessive Spending