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‘Abhorrent’ and ‘mindless’ attacks on firefighters tackling incidents on Bonfire Night
“I am disgusted to hear of firefighters being attacked when trying to protect the communities they serve; ultimately saving lives."
‘We’ve just been really frustrated’ as students pull down fences erected around halls of residence
“I think there was a boiling point when they put up those fences. It was a final breaking point for most students.”
Covidiots? Over 100 people arrested in London during protest against nationwide lockdown
Protesters, very few of whom were wearing face coverings, began to walk up the Strand soon after 6pm, chanting “freedom” and “no more lockdown”.
Facebook bans major Pro-Trump group after ‘worrying calls for violence’
"Neither side is going to concede. Time to clean the guns, time to hit the streets.”
Phillip Schofield bashes ‘cold and heartless’ care minister over lockdown
"They want her, she needs them, you look cold, you look heartless. This is affecting people’s mental health.
Family with young child makes first Channel crossing since sinking tragedy
The child, aged four or five, was wrapped up in a hooded coat and life jacket as the migrant family was led ashore at Dover on Thursday morning.
Cost of anti-migrant demonstrations in Dover has been calculated
Protesters brought a busy dual carriageway to a standstill for more than an hour on September 5 while they marched and sang Rule, Britannia!
Fashion brands Boohoo, Nike and H&M deny Uighur forced labour in supply chains
Andrew Reaney, group director of responsible sourcing at Boohoo, told MPs at the BEIS select committee that the online retailer was “shocked” by reports regarding the forced labour of Uighur Muslims.
Soldiers arrive at Pontins holiday park ahead of Liverpool mass testing
About 2,000 Armed Forces personnel are being deployed to the area for the pilot of mass testing in England.