Police issue CCTV pictures of 35 people they want to question over violence at protests between Black Lives Matter supporters and ‘pro-statue’ counter-demonstrators Police have released images of 35 people they want to speak to in connection with violence at protests Clashes broke out in London this month at demonstrations in support of the Black … Read more
The police killing of black man George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 25 sparked outrage that has seen protests across the world denouncing police brutality, demanding change, and the end of systemic racism. Floyd’s death, unfortunately, is just one of a slew of police killings upon black men and women, including those who were … Read more
Shoppers praise Tesco as ‘discreet and clever’ as they spot the supermarket has included a domestic violence helpline on its receipts after a surge in abuse cases during lockdown Tesco is sharing the number for the Domestic Abuse helpline on its receipts Been praised on Twitter as ‘brilliant initiative’ to help victims discreetly It comes as … Read more
A police officer is facing disciplinary action over ‘misconduct’, but will keep his job, after a mother was wrongly told that her Peaky Blinders actor partner had never been reported for domestic abuse – weeks before he battered her. Hairdresser Lyndsey Yarwood had made enquiries into her partner’s past using Clare’s Law but a member … Read more
Fears of violence as far-Right groups outline plans to ‘defend’ statues in London this weekend Fears far-Right thugs may head to London to take on anti-racism protesters Ex-English Defence League leader, Tommy Robinson, called police ‘soft-handed’ Several football ‘firms’ planning further demonstrations ‘prepared to use force’ By Rebecca Camber and Mario Ledwith and Jim Norton … Read more
Home Secretary Priti Patel has branded the UK Black Lives Matter protests ‘utterly disgraceful’ as the mayor of Bristol said a torn down statue of a slave trader will be fished out of the docks and should be put in a museum. Protesters ripped down the sculpture of 17th century politician Edward Colston and dumped it … Read more
Caroline Flack’s mother, Christine, has slammed the law chief who insists he was right to prosecute the TV star, saying: ‘Why can’t you let my beautiful daughter rest in peace?’ Love Island host Caroline, 40, took her own life in January hours after learning that lawyers were pressing ahead with an assault charge against her … Read more
That’s all, folks: New Looney Toons will strip Elmer Fudd and Yosemite Sam of their rifles and pistols in response to US gun violence – but they will still get knives and TNT to hunt Bugs Bunny ‘We’re not doing guns. But we can do cartoony violence’, a producer confirmed Peter Browngardt said the new … Read more
Pregnant Sophie Turner says ‘White Silence Is Violence’ at a Black Lives Matter protest with her husband Joe Jonas By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 06:18 BST, 7 June 2020 | Updated: 06:18 BST, 7 June 2020 They’ve been passionate about their commitment to anti-racist efforts on social media following the May 25 killing of … Read more
Amy Schumer posted a flashback family photo to her Instagram account in which she cradles newborn son Gene in her arms. The 38-year-old’s husband, chef and farmer Chris Fischer, held the actress’ tiny black dog Tati. The image was to remind the I Feel Pretty actress’ followers about National Gun Awareness Day which fell on Friday. … Read more