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Police arrested 39 people on suspicion of attempted murder in West London

Police arrested 39 people on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed at a party. The victim, believed to be in his thirties, was left fighting for his life after suffering multiple stab wounds. Two police officers were stood outside a mini supermarket and a local shop opposite the scene in Hammermsith, west London, that remains cordoned off. A tattoo parlour, a pub and a Sainsbury's supermarket are all within the cordon Sainsbury’s staff remain inside the store and...

Brexit contract handed to shipping firm with NO ferries

In another Brexit story you couldn’t make up, a very lucrative contract has been agreed with a business that will run extra ferries if a ‘no-deal’ Brexit takes place, but has no ships,and has not previously operated a service. Seaborne Freight was one of three companies awarded contracts totalling £108m last week to lay on additional freight crossings to ease the pressure on Dover. Seaborne’s contract is for £13.8m and they have defended themselves amid criticism it doesn’t currently have any shipping...

Questions raised as Home Office roll out major settlement scheme under the guise of a cheery video

Serious questions have been raised today after the Home Office rolled out an "important and unprecedented" settlement scheme under the guise of a cheery video. The video, which features up-beat music and pictures of smiling people, details the application process for EU citizens who want to continue living in the country after 31 December 2020. Checks on their identity, UK residence status and criminal record will take place on all EU citizens living in the UK and will cost applicants £65...

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