Day: May 17, 2023
Des O’Connor’s daughter takes legal action against Met over detective comments
May 17, 2023For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Des O’Connor’s daughter has accused a police misconduct panel of failing to address “predatory and abusive” actions of a detective who said she was “amazingly hot”, the High […]
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World’s largest collection of Banksy artworks to go on display in London
May 17, 2023For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The world’s largest collection of original and authenticated Banksy artworks is set to go on display in London. The Art of Banksy, featuring more than 110 pieces from […]
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‘Threats, grooming, exploitation’: How we escaped the evangelist church ‘cult’
May 17, 2023Every Friday for three years, Rachel Baptiste was subjected to ‘deliverance’ services at her local church. Forcibly held and interrogated, she alleges that she and other members of the congregation would be put through humiliating, frightening and physically painful ordeals that lasted up to an hour, leaving them sore and bruised. ‘They put their hands […]
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Household energy suppliers face £8m bill for ‘compensation failures’
May 17, 2023Three household gas and electricity firms have paid £8m for delays in producing final bills when customers switch suppliers. Industry regulator Ofgem said more than 100,000 households were affected by failures at E.On Next, Good Energy and Octopus Energy. It determined that the three firms either missed or delayed compensation payouts that were due when […]
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Car-making giant wants renegotiation of Brexit deal
May 17, 2023Vauxhall’s parent company has called for the government to renegotiate its Brexit deal with the EU to correct elements that place the future of UK plants at risk. Stellantis, which also has Citroen, Fiat and Peugeot among its stable of brands, used a submission to a parliamentary committee’s inquiry on electric vehicle (EV) production to […]
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