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St George’s Day protestor attacks police horse with an umbrella
There were arrests as so-called 'patriots' assaulted emergency workers and innocent animals during a march.
Bibby Stockholm staff joked about ‘one less Muslim mouth to feed’ after death – claim
The incident is said to have happened shortly after Leonard Farruku, an Albanian asylum seeker, died while living on board the barge in December.
Post Office boss Nick Read ‘obsessed with his pay’, claims former HR director
Jane Davies said chief executive Mr Read had embarked upon a ‘deliberate campaign to defame and ostracise’ her.
PM says investments in weapons companies meet ethical criteria
Rishi Sunak said the Government will seek to incentivise private sector investment by stating that defence investment counts towards ESG assessments.
Andrew Neil: Ofcom needs to grow a backbone over regulating GB News
The former chairman of the channel said he would not have allowed politicians to present political programmes.
London Marathon runner ‘honoured’ after wine challenge goes viral
Tom Gilbey sipped a glass of wine after completing each mile of the London Marathon.
Proposal to revive FA cup replays to be tabled in Commons
All replays from the first round are to be abolished after an agreement between the Football Association and Premier League.
Six arrests made as St George’s Day event held in Whitehall
Four arrests were made outside a pub in Whitehall – one on suspicion of assault and three on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker, police said.
Bibby Stockholm residents report poor mental health and ‘airport-style security’
Multiple former residents told the Bibby Stockholm: A People’s Inquiry of conditions on board the barge.