On Wednesday, singer Sia apologized again over a series of scenes depicting the use of restraints on autistic people in her upcoming movie Music, later saying she would edit the scenes out of all future printings of the motion picture. And one day later, the artist deleted her Twitter account amid the controversy surrounding her … Read more
The use of restraints by police on a mentally ill man was ‘inappropriate’ and contributed to his death, an inquest jury found today. Kevin Clarke, a relapsing paranoid schizophrenic, died in police custody at Lewisham Hospital in 2018 following an incident in the Polsted Road area of Catford, south-east London. An inquest at Southwark Coroner’s … Read more
Rishi Sunak has warned that the Government must ‘exercise restraint’ in future pay rises for public servants just after announcing an inflation-busting rise for 900,000 workers. The Chancellor announced a Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) to be unveiled in the autumn that will set departmental budgets for the years to come. Departments have been told that … Read more
Companies that axe dividends and accept Government support to survive coronavirus pandemic should cut bosses’ pay By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:16 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:16 BST, 27 April 2020 Companies that axe dividends and accept Government support to survive the coronavirus pandemic should cut bosses’ pay, a City … Read more