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‘Brexit Battalion:’ Blistering thread looks into exclusive celebratory dinner
"In a nutshell the Brexit Batalion is a snapshot of today’s elites, supping with their enablers, whilst scheming to engineer a narrative that continues to serve them best."
Blue plaque to honour black rights activist Darcus Howe on ‘Front Line’ where Brixton riots began
A Black History Walks spokesperson said: “With the struggle against police racism and brutality currently happening across the world, it is vital that young activists learn about the recent history of Black radicalism in Britain."
Swimmers’ seaside lido ruined by a huge discharge of raw sewage that has turned the water murky brown
Bathers swam within metres of a rancid slosh containing faeces that was washed into the outdoor swimming pool.
Young man with autism detained behind hatch for four years in mental health hospital’s old file room
"Every time I see him it breaks my heart. He has no quality of life, he just exists."
Video: Fox killed by hounds – just two days after deer was killed by dogs from same hunt
One of the dogs can then be seen running off with the lifeless fox as members of the hunt on a quad bike and horseback follow it into the bushes.
Will you sign? Petition against Blair’s knighthood gains huge number of signatures
"Tony Blair being awarded a knighthood while Julian Assange suffers a stroke in prison tells you everything you need to know about Britain."
Right-wing attacks spur record-breaking funding year for RNLI
"Our core purpose is humanitarian – we exist to save everyone," the charity's fundraising director said.
Nigella OBE response shared as ‘alternative’ honours list makes the rounds on social media
“I’m not saving lives and I’m not doing anything other than something I absolutely love," the celebrity chef said.