Judges ordered to get tough on county lines drug gangs and pass tougher sentences for some crimes

Judges are ordered to get tough on county lines drug gangs and hand out tougher sentences if they exploit children or vulnerable adults Judges and magistrates must treat dealers more harshly if they exploit children, teenagers or vulnerable adults under new rules from April 1 The changes also make ‘cuckooing’ – when a gang takes … Read more

Tory Lanez seeks right to speak on Megan Thee Stallion shooting case after judge ordered his silence

Tory Lanez seeks right to speak on Megan Thee Stallion shooting case after judge ordered his silence The 28-year-old rapper reportedly filed new documents seeking the ability to publicly discuss shooting allegations waged against him by Megan Thee Stallion Lanez said it’s ‘unfair’ that Megan can speak on the July incident but he can’t  He … Read more

Safety measures on smart motorways to be fast-tracked after road bosses ordered to ramp up rollout 

Safety measures on smart motorways will be fast-tracked after road bosses were ordered to ramp up the rollout Road bosses ordered to draw up plans to ramp up rollout of smart motorway safety measures It comes after a coroner rules this week that smart motorways present an ‘ongoing risk of future deaths’ after the deaths … Read more

Lockdown is imposed on five Beijing neighbourhoods, with 1.6 million people ordered to stay at home

Lockdown has been imposed on five Beijing neighbourhoods after just a handful of Covid-19 cases were detected in the Chinese capital. In total, 1.6million people have been ordered to stay at home after seven cases were reported on Wednesday, including six in southern Daxing district, while China reported 103 total cases nationally. China has been reporting … Read more

China’s soldiers ‘jump into action’ after Xi ordered them to be ready for war ‘at all times’

China‘s state TV has shown off footage of Chinese troops taking part in live-fire military drills after President Xi Jinping ordered his soldiers to be ready for war ‘at all times’. The country’s two million or so soldiers ‘jumped into action’ upon receiving their leader’s instruction to get themselves prepared for combat, reported China’s state media. Xi urged members … Read more

How Boris Johnson gleefully ordered Brexit negotiator David Frost to sign Christmas Eve agreement

Visibly nervous and decidedly twitchy, the Prime Minister was pacing up and down in his Downing Street study when the mobile phone in his suit pocket started to vibrate. ‘It’s Frosty,’ he bellowed at the handful of officials gathered in his office. It was 2.15pm on Christmas Eve and the newly-ennobled David Frost, the UK’s … Read more

Shops could be shut and commuters ordered to work from home under a Tier Four regime

Shops could be shut and commuters ordered to work from home under a draconian Tier Four Covid regime. The plans are being drawn up as a way of avoiding a third national lockdown – but would contain curbs as tough as those seen in previous shutdowns. Officials are alarmed by the deadly surge in virus … Read more

Rio Tinto ordered to rebuild two Aboriginal rock shelters it blew up

Rio Tinto ordered to rebuild the two Aboriginal rock shelters it blew up in and pay compensation By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 9 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 9 December 2020 Australian politicians slammed Rio Tinto’s ‘inexcusable’ destruction of two 46,000-year-old rock shelters in Western Australia Rio Tinto has … Read more

Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino falls behind on court ordered community service

Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino was ordered by a judge to complete 500 hours of community service as part of his tax evasion sentence in 2018. And, according to court documents obtained by TMZ on Tuesday, the Jersey Shore star, 38, has only completed a total of 18 hours, since being released from federal prison in September of 2019. Sorrentino … Read more

White Stuff tycoon ordered to tear down tennis court built without permission at Devon beauty spot

Clothing tycoon is ordered to tear down tennis court and skate park built without permission at Devon beauty spot Millionaire has been told to tear down a two-storey garage, skate park and tennis Sean Thomas, founder of White Stuff clothes brand, built on Devon beauty spot He made a retrospective planning application that was rejected by the … Read more