David Lammy’s ‘soft justice’ reform of jury trials is backed by MPs in first Commons hurdle after Labour MP condemned curbs in emotional speech about being raped

[ad_1] David Lammy’s ‘soft justice’ reforms of jury trials have been supported by MPs who voted by a majority of 101 to pass the bill at its first Commons hurdle.  Tonight’s decision to back the controversial Courts and Tribunals Bill comes despite a Labour MP condemning the curbs in an emotional speech about being raped. Charlotte Nichols said […]

Для стабілізації ринку пального

[ad_1] Прем’єр­міністр Юлія Свириденко повідомила про координацію із провідними міністерствами та керівництвом НАК «Нафтогаз України» щодо ситуації на ринку пального, що виникла в зв’язку з воєнними діями на Близькому Сході.  «Для стабілізації ринку уряд реалізує комплекс заходів. Зокрема, державна компанія «Укрнафта» до стабілізації ситуації реалізовуватиме пальне з мінімальною торговельною націнкою, формуючи орієнтир справедливої ціни на […]

Police employee who was caught hoarding images of children being raped avoids prison

[ad_1] By SOPHIE CARLIN, REPORTER and JAMES FIELDING, SENIOR REPORTER Published: 05:28 EDT, 10 March 2026 | Updated: 05:37 EDT, 10 March 2026 A police staff member has been spared jail after being caught with nearly 500 child sex abuse images. Phil Joseph, 28, from Heathfield, East Sussex, was in possession of some 421 indecent […]

This tool stops people from finding out where you live after Googling your name

[ad_1] It might not scrub the web clean, but it’s the next best thing (Picture: Metro) If you’ve ever Googled your name (don’t worry, we all have) then there’s a good chance you’ve seen your email and even phone number pop up. The reason for this is data brokers, companies that flog people’s personal information […]

Trump says he is ‘not happy’ with Khamenei’s son as Iran new Supreme Leader as France sends send ships to re-open Strait of Hormuz – live updates

[ad_1] By JAMIE BULLEN, LIVE COVERAGE EDITOR and SAM LAWLEY, NEWS REPORTER Updated: 14:33 EDT, 9 March 2026 US President Donald Trump has told Fox News he is ‘not happy’ about Iran’s decision to select Mojtaba Khamenei as its new Supreme Leader.  French President Emmanuel Macron has meanwhile announced an ambitious plan to deploy two warships to […]