A Unite trade union branch treasurer bought himself a Jaguar with cash stolen from a £1,400 hardship grant intended for the family of a young bus driver who had died suddenly, a court heard. John Millard, 52, of Devon Avenue, Cheltenham, abused his position as secretary and treasurer for Unite’s Cheltenham branch, pocketing a total … Read more
Hard Left hits back at Keir Starmer as Unite union SLASHES funding for Labour by 10% with boss Len McCluskey warning new leader must stick to Corbynista agenda Sir Keir Starmer has been trying to distance himself from the Jeremy Corbyn era Unite is cutting affiliation to Labour by 10 per cent amid anger at … Read more
Politicians from across the political sphere have hit out at Extinction Rebellion activists who blocked printworks on Friday. More than 100 protesters targeted Newsprinters printing works at Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, and Knowsley, near Liverpool, blocking newspapers from leaving the depots. The move has been widely criticised, with Home Secretary Priti Patel said to be looking at … Read more
Faith leaders from across the world unite to condemn China’s brutal repression of its Uighur Muslim minority Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams is part of a worldwide group Rabbi Julia Neuberger also lent her weight to a joint statement last night The statement says China is clearly aiming to eradicate the Uihur identity By … Read more
Unite chief Len McCluskey ramps up threat to cut Labour funding over Keir Starmer’s ‘reckless’ payout to anti-Semitism whistleblowers Len McCluskey has said it is ‘perfectly legitimate’ for Unite to look at donations Union baron voiced concerns about decision to settle case with whistleblowers Labour is paying damages to staffers who blew whistle over anti-Semitism … Read more
Unite boss Len McCluskey warns union will ‘no doubt’ review financial support for Labour after Keir Starmer agreed pay-outs for anti-Semitism whistleblowers Unite chief Len McCluskey said will ‘no doubt’ review his organisation’s support Also warned Sir Keir over the direction of the Labour party during an interview Labour paid ‘substantial damages’ to whistleblowers who … Read more
Transport chiefs lined up last night to attack the Government’s ‘poorly thought-out’ and economically ‘devastating’ travel quarantine which comes into force today. Heathrow boss John Holland-Kaye warned the scheme would hasten the loss of up to 25,000 jobs and hinder Britain’s ability ‘to fight for our place in the world’. Channel Tunnel boss Jacques Gounon … Read more
A very unexpected Zoom chat: Chris and Liam Hemsworth unite for a surprise project to raise money during the coronavirus pandemic By Joshua Fox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:21 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 00:43 BST, 19 May 2020 Chris and Liam Hemsworth teamed up for a worthwhile cause on Monday. The brothers joined Oscar-winning … Read more
Former US President George W. Bush has issued a rousing call to Americans to unite during the coronavirus pandemic, while current President Donald Trump continues to lock horns with Democrats over the nation’s response. Bush, whose own White House tenure saw the US ravaged by the September 11 terrorist attacks, sent a message to the American people … Read more
Lady Gaga opened her own One World: Together At Home musical event in spectacular style on Saturday night. The event, meant to raise awareness of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe, will see performances and appearances from stars including Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, David and Victoria Beckham, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and … Read more