Police body camera video released on Friday shows the moment a man attacked Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, with a hammer. Paul Pelosi, 82, was…
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    Prime minister Rishi Sunak has been fined for failing to wear a seatbelt while filming a social media clip in the back of a moving car. It is Sunak’s second… 
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    PoliticsDavid Carrick: What Reforms Have The Met Police Have Actually Introduced?by blogadminby blogadminDemands for reform within the UK’s largest police force are nothing new. The Met Police has been under particularly intense scrutiny since 2021 – and with good reason. The kidnap,… 
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    PoliticsGreta Thunberg Carried Away By Police After Arrest At German Mine Protestby blogadminby blogadminClimate campaigner Greta Thunberg was carried away by police during a protest against the bulldozing of a German village to make way for the expansion of a coal mine. Thunberg… 
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    PoliticsWarning That New Law Gives Police Powers To Treat Protests Like ‘Terrorism’by blogadminby blogadminShami Chakrabarti today warned that a bill designed to crack down on eco-protesters means all peaceful dissent could be treated as “effectively terrorism”. The Labour peer said the “draconian” Public… 
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    The BBC has reported that police in China detained and assaulted one of its reporters covering the roiling unrest in Shanghai. Ed Lawrence, a senior journalist and camera operator for… 
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    PoliticsMet Police Decide Not To Prosecute Shaun Bailey Over Lockdown Party At Tory HQby blogadminby blogadminScotland Yard is taking no action against former Tory mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey and other attendees of a mid-lockdown gathering at Conservative Party headquarters. Bailey, who is believed to be… 
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    PoliticsEven The New Police Chief Thinks ‘Discretion’ Is Now Necessary Around Shopliftingby blogadminby blogadminA new chief of the police watchdog has suggested officers should apply “discretion” if people are caught stealing food out of desperation as the cost of living crisis worsens. The… 
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    PoliticsPolice Have Issued More Than 100 Fines Over Partygate, Scotland Yard Announcesby blogadminby blogadminScotland Yard has announced it has issued more than 100 fines for covid lockdown breaches as part of its partygate investigation. The police had been waiting for the local elections… 
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    PoliticsSpectator Article About Staring At Women Prompts Police To Issue ‘Pervy Bloke’ Warningby blogadminby blogadminThe Spectator magazine has faced a backlash after publishing an article where a journalist argued in favour of a man’s right to “stare at women”. Labour MP Dawn Butler called… 
