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BP fined £7,000 over crude oil discharge in North Sea
About 95 tonnes of oil was released into the sea 75 miles west of Shetland on October 2 2016.
‘Talk about hypocrisy’: Tommy Robinson ridiculed for fleeing UK
Needless to say, the irony of Yaxley-Lennon taking advantage of freedom of movement rules to flee persecution has not been lost on many.
Telegraph called out for fat shaming nurses in scathing op-ed by former editor
Impeccable timing from Boris Johnson's former boss.
Tommy Robinson reportedly flees UK
In a video posted online, Yaxley-Lennon said that he had been forced to leave the UK following an alleged arson attack on his wife's home, adding that he plans to relocate permanently.
Anti-microbial copper masks could destroy coronavirus in seconds
UK researchers have found that the material you find in a penny could offer the solution to effective face masks.
Global coronavirus cases double in six weeks – WHO
640,000 deaths linked to the virus have been reported to the global health body.
Young BAME men twice as likely to be fined for breaching lockdown rules
A National Police Chiefs’ Council report concluded there has been “disproportionality” in the issuing of fines by police forces in England and Wales.
To tackle international organised crime, there are easier wins closer to home
Much more needs to be done if the UK Government genuinely wants to take its ambition of tackling international organised crime seriously.
BAME figures to feature on UK coins for first time
Plans have been submitted to the Royal Mint, which has been encouraged by the Treasury to draft proposals and designs for potential coins.