Matt Hancock gets a slap on the wrist from watchdog for ‘minor’ breach of the Ministerial Code by failing to declare he owned shares in a family firm which won NHS contracts while he was Health Secretary Health Secretary has shares in Topwood Ltd,run by his sister and brother-in-law Company specialises in secure storage, shredding … Read more
A senior minister today refused to say that Boris Johnson will quit if he is found to have broken conduct rules over his lavish flat makeover – despite the Scottish Tory leader insisting he would have to go. James Cleverly dodged questions, suggesting that the ministerial code was merely there for the ‘guidance of the PM’ … Read more
Iran announced Saturday it has started up advanced uranium enrichment centrifuges in a breach of its promises under a troubled 2015 nuclear deal, days after the start of talks on rescuing the accord. The United States had said Friday that it had offered ‘very serious’ ideas on reviving the accord but was waiting for Tehran … Read more
Moment more than 100 revellers gather on hill to watch the sunset in breach of Covid rules as police warn outdoor party organiser faces £10,000 fine Police want to find the organiser of a party at Bolehills, near Crookes in Sheffield More than 100 people gathered and there were reports of a DJ playing music … Read more
A former police officer has told the Court of Appeal that police guidance requiring ‘hate incidents’ to be recorded, even ‘without any evidence of hate’, is denying the right to freedom of expression. Harry Miller, 54, who describes himself as ‘gender critical’, was visited at work by an officer from Humberside Police in January 2019 over … Read more
Police probe Paul Scholes AGAIN over lockdown ‘breach’ as he posts Instagram video of hike with four mates on Saddleworth Moor Former Manchester United ace, 46, uploaded Instagram video on Friday Showed Scholes enjoying a hill walk with four friends by Dovestone Reservoir The area is more than six miles from Oldham where he lives … Read more
Josh Adams THROWN OUT of Wales’ Six Nations squad for Covid breach after attending a ‘small gathering’ to celebrate his partner’s pregnancy Josh Adams has been banned for Wales’ first two matches of Six Nations He attended a family gathering last Sunday after players were allowed home The Welsh squad were given strict instructions to … Read more
Barrister launches legal action against a police force after he was arrested, handcuffed and locked in the back of a squad car when he refused to breach Covid rules for a voluntary interview Joe Rich went to police station to discuss a boundary dispute with a neighbour Stand off ensued as he pointed out the … Read more
Britons are being targeted by scammers with fraudulent calls and text messages claiming that they must pay a fine for breaching lockdown rules, Ofcom warned. The racketeering messages purport to come from the UK Government, the NHS, people’s local GP surgeries and even the World Health Organisation (WHO). They aim to trick unsuspecting members of … Read more
Playful humpback whales breach in synchronisation off the coast of Maui after chasing each other underwater In the images, the playful pair of whales can be seen chasing each other underwater before breaching The whales breach individually before almost unbelievably in synchronisation with each other off Maui coast Photographer Don McLeish said he was called to the … Read more