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KEIR Starmer was dubbed “a cop in an expensive suit” by Black Lives Matter after he dismissed their demands that the police be abolished. https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11986324/black-lives-matter-cop-in-expensive-suit-keir-starmer/ 🤣
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9 July 2020 The US Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump must release his financial records so that they can be examined by prosecutors in New York. In a related case, the court ruled Mr Trump did not have to share this information with Congress. Mr Trump, a former businessman, is the first president since Richard Nixon in the 1970s not to have made his tax returns public. His lawyers arg…
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US Supreme Court to rule on revealing Trump tax returns 9 July 2020 Image copyright Getty Images The US Supreme Court is set to decide whether President Donald Trump's tax returns and other financial records can be examined by Congress and prosecutors - …
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Senior figures at Lambeth Council lobbied for a convicted paedophile to be allowed to foster children in an angry showdown with a neighbouring local authority, an inquiry has heard. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/council-staff-lobbied-paedophile-foster-a4491986.html Don't agree with them this should not be allowed to happen😠
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British citizens living in EU member states have been refused job interviews over fears about movement rights due to Brexit, MPs have heard. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/brits-in-europe-brexit-jobs-interviews-mps-a4484861.html
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By Michelle Roberts Health editor, BBC News online 29 June 2020 Related TopicsCoronavirus pandemic Image copyright Getty Images A new strain of flu that has the potential to become pandemic has been identified in China by scientists. It e…
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8466899/Paedophiles-rebrand-minor-attracted-persons-chilling-online-propaganda-drive.html#comments This article raises deep concerns. This is more dangerous than any terrorism at it hits at the heart of every family. Children's innocence should be protected at all costs and institutions like PIE should be banned and made illegal. In the 70's they actually had support from Labour party members, Harriet Harmen and Dromey to name just two. I know that if one of my grand children was harmed in any way by a paedophile I wo0uld be capable of murder, I would then surrender myself, and, in Court would plead that it was justifiabl…
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Reading stabbings: Tributes paid to teacher James Furlong 21 June 2020 Related TopicsReading stabbings Image caption Teacher James Furlong was described as a "cherished" colleague by the Holt School …
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John Bolton: Trump sought Xi's help with re-election 17 June 2020 Related TopicsImpeachment of Donald Trump Image copyright Reuters Image caption Mr Bolton denies that the book contains classifie…
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18 June 2020 Dame Vera Lynn, the Forces' Sweetheart whose songs helped raise morale in World War Two, has died aged 103. The singer's family confirmed she passed away on Thursday morning surrounded by her close relatives. "The family are deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain's best-loved entertainers at the age of 103," a statement said. Dame Vera was best known for performing …
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Coco Pops has been a much-loved breakfast staple for decades with one of the most recognisable mascots in TV advertising. But Coco the Monkey has come under suspicion from disgraced former Labour MP Fiona Onasanya, who has written to Kellogg's asking why they chose that animal to represent the chocolate-flavoured cereal when Rice Krispies uses 'three white boys' https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8423841/Disgraced-ex-MP-Fiona-Onasanya-slams-Kelloggs-using-MONKEY-mascot-Coco-Pops.html
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George Floyd: Thousands turn out for UK anti-racism protests 6 June 2020 Related TopicsGeorge Floyd death Image copyright Reuters Image caption Thousands of protesters have gathered in Parliament…
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Rayshard Brooks shooting: Use of deadly force by Atlanta police condemned 14 June 2020 Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe Wendy's drive-through restaurant was set on fire over Mr Brooks' shooting The shooting of another African-American man during a US arrest has prompted fresh condemnation of the use of deadly force by police.…
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A SUPPOSED witness who claimed Dominic Cummings made a second trip north admitted he "modified" his statement for a "little bit of comedy value" while a retired teacher who reported the chief aide made a long-distance trip himself. https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11748383/dominic-cummings-witnesses-lockdown/ Not good giving false statement to police as a joke 👎
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https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11723382/para-suspended-lockdown-booze-session/ The Sun said a civilian contractor reported officers in the mess.
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