Ofcom is probing Emily Maitlis’ Dominic Cummings Newsnight rant following a complaint after BBC decided to take ‘no further action’ despite ruling she DID breach impartiality guidelines Emily Maitlis slammed Dominic Cummings in a Newsnight opening monologue The BBC reportedly received more than 24,000 complaints over presenter’s rant Editorial Complaints Unit ruled she breached impartiality rules but … Read more
Police post photos of officers delivering food parcel to war veteran living in bare house after they first went round to investigate Covid rules complaint PC Noone and PC Hammond from Essex were tipped off about a potential breach But they were red faced when they found serviceman on Remembrance Sunday The ex-soldier was sitting in … Read more
Will care home bosses be in the dock? Police probing nursing centre where ten residents died from coronavirus pass file to prosecutors Police investigating the Home Farm care home have passed file to prosecutors The home on the Isle of Skye, had been described as a ‘risk to life and limb’ An investigation was launched in … Read more
A coroner investigating the death of a British mother killed by a speedboat in Corfu has found ‘possibly suspicious’ findings on the propeller of one of two seized vessels. The propellers of both rigid inflatable boats are now due to be removed and sent to Athens for microscopic examination in a forensic laboratory. Corfu coroner … Read more
A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the abduction of three young brothers from their foster home. An urgent manhunt remains under way for Imran Safi, 26, who is said to have snatched his sons Bilal, six, Ebrar, five, and three-year-old Yaseen Safi last Thursday. Detectives arrested the 31-year-old at an address in … Read more
Robot tests for the coronavirus 10 minutes faster than human workers by probing the nose with a long swab and sticking samples in a vial A new robot can test patients for the coronavirus 10 minute faster than humans The system uses facial recognition and 3D imaging to administer the test It glides a long … Read more
New York state’s attorney general is investigating whether the Trump Organization and Donald Trump improperly inflated the value of the U.S. president’s assets on annual financial statements in order to secure loans and obtain economic and tax benefits, according to a court filing. The disclosure was made in a filing on Monday with a New … Read more
New IRA ‘terrorist’ is arrested at Heathrow after swoop on meeting in Northern Ireland and charging of men with conspiracy to possess explosives The man, aged 62, was arrested at Heathrow Airport under the Terrorism Act Arrested as part of Operation Arbacia an investigation into the New IRA Scottish officers are searching a property in … Read more
Woodford fund’s biotech share sale is confirmed as law firm looks to launch investor claims against administrator Link over the collapse A year after its suspension, law firm Nelsons has confirmed it is looking to claim compensation for investors in the Woodford Equity Income fund The announcement comes as fund’s administrator Link confirms the sale … Read more