Police have stopped almost 30,000 people for not wearing a face covering on public transport in under a fortnight – but just 33 fines have been handed out, new figures have revealed. Figures from the British Transport Police (BTP) show just a fifth (1,605) of the 28,964 people who have been spoken to by its … Read more
Home Office has secret plan to use at least five prisons to house migrants who cross the Channel to Britain, whistleblower claims Detainee Operations Manager said at least five prisons could be ‘restructured’ It would provide short-term accommodation for the tide of migrants intercepted Officials are understood to have stepped up the use of hotels … Read more
Spain‘s disgraced former king Juan Carlos was banished from the country by his son – the reigning King Felipe VI – amid the latter’s corruption scandal, sources claim. The 82-year-old revealed on Monday that he had decided to leave Spain to help his son, the current King Felipe VI, ‘exercise his responsibilities’. But sources revealed … Read more
BP boss admits ‘socially challenged’ fossil fuel industry is seen as ‘bad’ as he vows to slash production by 40% in drive to become carbon neutral by 2050 Bernard Looney, 49, says he knows the industry is perceived as ‘bad’ by society Last year alone, BP was responsible for 415 million tons of carbon emissions … Read more
Millions of Britons could demand lucrative PPI pay-outs in ‘second wave’ of compensation after courts find products were ‘unfair’ Court rulings say PPI was ‘unfair’ because banks did not disclose commissions Commissions on some products amounted to 95 per cent of the cost of policy The deadline for making a PPI claim was set by the … Read more
Police shut down illegal rave in Epping Forest as 500 lockdown revellers keep angry residents awake until the early hours Police received eight noise complaints from neighbours about the illegal rave Around 500 ravers were packed tightly together in the heart of Epping Forest It is illegal for people to gather in groups of more than … Read more
Jeffrey Epstein’s secret British girlfriend married a wealthy Turkey tycoon before suddenly ‘disappearing’ from the New York party scene Shelley Anne Lewis married Mahir Furtun in 2015 before they divorced in 2017 Ms Lewis dated shamed financier Jeffrey Epstein between 1999 and 2002 Ghislaine Maxwell asked Epstein to to make public his relationship with her … Read more
Kelly Osbourne ‘pulls an Adele’ and stuns in taxi selfie showing off her dramatic weight loss in fierce red onesie The reality starlet posted a photo to Instagram on Monday showing off her new svelte look in a red Gucci onesie ‘Today I’m feeling #Gucci,’ Kelly Osbourne said in the post Her fans rushed to … Read more
Pupils pose no risk of spreading Covid, says study, as Gavin Williamson ‘faces the chop if he doesn’t get schools open again in September The piece of research involved testing more than 20,000 students and teachers It comes as Boris Johnson has said opening schools next month is a ‘moral duty’ Education Secretary Gavin Williamson … Read more
Data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed there has been 200,700 excess deaths during the pandemic – surpassing the confirmed 161,000 COVID-19 death toll. In August, the United States continued to amass the largest COVID-19 death toll across the world and the number topped 161,000 this week. But according to a … Read more