Tag: UK

Met Police Chief Reveals How Protesters Planned to Disrupt Coronation

Protesters at the coronation were planning to use rape alarms and loud hailers, as well as vandalise monuments and throw paint at the procession, Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has revealed. Months of planning were to be undermined by people who, according to Rowley, were posing a security threat to the crowds and the…


Drakeford: ‘Tory Government Has A Voter Suppression Agenda’

The Conservative government is pursuing a “deliberate voter suppression agenda,” the first minister of Wales has alleged. Mark Drakeford insisted voter fraud “doesn’t exist” and claimed the Conservative Party is using “far-right” tactics from the United States to make it more difficult for people to vote. The local elections on May 4 marked the first…


Ousted Tory MP Andrew Bridgen Joins Laurence Fox’s Reclaim Party

Andrew Bridgen, the MP who was kicked out of the Conservative Party after calling for a halt to the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, has joined Laurence Fox’s Reclaim Party. At a press conference in London on Wednesday, Fox confirmed that Bridgen will stand for Reclaim in 2024 to take on “wokery” and “groupthink.” Bridgen also revealed…


1st Babies Born in UK to ‘3 Parents’

Babies have been born using DNA from three parents for the first time in the United Kingdom, the country’s fertility regulator has confirmed. The babies were born using the pioneering mitochondrial donation treatment (MDT), which is used by individuals with severe mitochondrial disease to avoid passing the condition on to their children, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority…


Teenager in Stabbing Case 1st to Be Jailed on Live Television

A judge has jailed a teenager for life for the murder of a 14-year-old boy in London and said he showed a “lack of remorse” by writing drill song lyrics while on remand. On Tuesday, Marques Walker, 17, became the first juvenile to be sentenced on television in England and Wales, following a successful legal…


Locals Fear Refugee Barge Will Impact Tourism and Income: Dorset Campaigner

A leading campaigner against the government’s plan to moor a barge housing 500 refugees off a small English isle says the area has been “let down” by the government. Julie Croley said concerns from residents in the coastal areas of Portland and Weymouth are “being completely ignored” by officials. The 58-year-old from nearby Dorchester is…


Online Age ID Needed to Shield Teens From Violent Pornography: Children’s Commissioner

Violent pornography has a strong influence on children who go on to commit sexual abuse, according to a new report from the Children’s Commissioner, who is calling for age verification as an “urgent priority” in upcoming legislation. A report released on Tuesday by the Children’s Commissioner for England, Rachel de Souza, found that acts of…


Sanctioned Lawmakers Condemn UK’s 1st Ministerial Visit to Hong Kong Since 2018

The British government has come under renewed criticism from lawmakers as a government minister is visiting Hong Kong this week for the first time since 2018. A number of parliamentarians who have been sanctioned by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) condemned the government for sending the minister for trade talks, with former Conservative Party leader Sir…


GB News Interview With Naomi Wolf Deemed ‘Potentially Harmful’ By UK Media Regulator

GB News has been sanctioned by Ofcom for the second time after the UK’s media regulator found that an interview with Naomi Wolf on the “Mark Steyn” show breached broadcasting rules. On Tuesday, an Ofcom investigation into the “Mark Steyn” programme, which first aired on GB News on Oct. 4, 2022, ruled Wolf’s “comments had…


Patients to Get Prescription Medicines From Pharmacies to Cut Waiting Times

Patients across the UK will be able to get prescription medication directly from a pharmacy, without a prior appointment with a GP. Millions of patients will receive quicker, more convenient access to care from their high street pharmacy, the NHS announced on May 9, along with a “major new GP access recovery plan.” Patients will…