Author: Dave Carter

Buffer zones will be enforced around abortion clinics in England and Wales from 31 October. The zones are designed to protect women from harassment and distress, extending to a 150-meter radius around clinics and prohibiting protest. Anyone caught breaking the law will face an unlimited fine. The British Pregnancy Advisory Service called the implementation of… Continue reading Abortion safe zones coming into force on 31 October, says Home Office

A series of explosions involving pagers held by members of Hezbollah took place across Lebanon on Tuesday. At least eight individuals have died and over 2,700 people have been injured in the blasts. According to the Financial Times, the sabotage of these devices – which the group uses to avoid Israeli surveillance – is an… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Exploding pager hell' and 'Middle East on brink'

The Princess of Wales has taken part in her first work meeting since starting cancer treatment earlier this year. The princess held a meeting this week on the subject of her early childhood project at Windsor Castle, marking a small step on her return to public life. Last week, Catherine released a video message in… Continue reading Kate at first work meeting since cancer treatment

Unregulated children’s homes are reportedly charging up to £20,000 per week per child for their services, according to reports from the Family Court. Despite such high fees, such facilities are allegedly failing to adequately protect vulnerable children. Increased demand for residential placements, particularly for children with complex needs, has led to costs described as “breathtaking”… Continue reading Unlawful care homes ‘profiteering’ from at-risk children

Merseyside Police have reported that Philip Dooley, a Liverpool fan, was killed in Italy after being knocked down by a vehicle in the early hours of Tuesday. Dooley had travelled to Italy to watch Liverpool play against AC Milan in the Champions League. Witnesses to the accident are also helping Italian police with their investigation.… Continue reading Liverpool fan in Italy to watch team is knocked down and killed

The Metropolitan Police in London are investigating the mistaken arrest of actor Reece Richards, who alleges that he was kicked, pepper-sprayed, and thrown to the ground by police officers in west London. Richards, who appeared in the Netflix show Sex Education, had just returned home from a show in the musical Hairspray when he witnessed a… Continue reading Reece Richards: Police probe actor's mistaken pepper-spray arrest

Sir Ed Davey, the leader of the UK’s Liberal Democrats, has called on the Labour government to be more positive, promising that his party will provide a more optimistic and constructive alternative. Davey spoke at the party’s annual conference in Brighton today, praising his MPs and their “sacrifices”, as well as calling for bolder action… Continue reading We’ll cut through Labour gloom. says Lib Dem leader Ed Davey

Peter Tobin, the convicted serial killer, died in 2022 due to several health issues, including dementia, vascular disease, and prostate cancer. Tobin sustained a broken leg when he fell in his cell at HMP Edinburgh, where he was serving three life sentences for the murders of Vicky Hamilton, Dinah McNicol, and Angelika Kluk. Tobin died… Continue reading Inquiry reveals new details of serial killer Peter Tobin's death

An independent review has found that a man who died after being given a Covid-19 vaccination should not have received the jab. Jack Last, 27, from Stowmarket, Suffolk, died from a blood clot after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine in 2021. The following year, an inquest found he died as a “direct result” of the inoculation.… Continue reading Mistakes meant Covid jab was given to clot victim Jack Last, report finds

A man from Bristol has been apprehended by Sussex Police after an allegation of sexual assault. The incident occurred during the annual conference of the Liberal Democrats in Brighton. The 57-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after the alleged event occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning at Brighton’s Grand Hotel.… Continue reading Lib Dem member suspended after arrest over sexual assault claim