Pictured – British woman killed by speedboat propeller in Corfu: Police investigate three English nationals as it is claimed boat was found ditched after tragic incident Claire Glatman, 60 was hit by a speedboat while swimming off a beach in Corfu Mrs Glatman’s body was found by other bathers and taken to a Corfu hospital … Read more
A corrupt detective turned supergrass whose claims against Scotland Yard led to the second Stephen Lawrence inquiry is being probed for perjury. Neil Putnam is being investigated by the National Crime Agency, which is believed to be preparing evidence for prosecutors. But friends of the whistleblower, who revealed the first look into the 1993 murder … Read more
South London church investigated for selling £91 ‘plague protection kits’ that could ‘ward off Covid’ now faces probe into its finances by Charity Commission Bishop Climate Wiseman, head of Kingdom Church in Camberwell, being probed He claimed this year a bottle of oil and red yarn would protect people from virus It led to a … Read more
Twitter is probed by the FTC and could face up to $250M in fines for misusing users’ personal data intended for security purposes to serve them ads instead Twitter announced it has received an FTC complaint alleging violations between 2013 and 2019 The company is accused of violating its 2011 consent order by misusing users’ … Read more
Three Coldstream Guards are being questioned by police after becoming embroiled in a fight with royal footmen. The fracas left four of the Queen’s footmen injured with two needing hospital treatment. The Guards, often seen wearing their famous red jackets and bearskin hats, have a special ceremonial role guarding the Queen and her household at … Read more
A Coroner may have to ask Vladimir Putin for evidence if the family of a Salisbury novichok victim win their legal battle to widen the scope of her inquest, the High Court heard today. The daughter of Dawn Sturgess, 44, has taken action after Senior Coroner for Wiltshire David Ridley placed limits on which issues would be … Read more
Around 50 care homes were officially investigated by regulators during the Covid-19 crisis because of concerns they weren’t safe, it was revealed today. Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday sparked a bitter row between politicians and care bosses after saying ‘too many’ homes weren’t following proper procedures. Chiefs in the sector called his comments ‘despicable’, ‘cowardly’ and … Read more
‘Privilege is wearing $200 sneakers when you’ve never had a job or $300 Beats headphones while living on public assistance’: Assistant principal at Staten Island high school is investigated after ‘racist’ rant on Facebook Deborah Morse-Cunningham is employed as assistant principal at New Dorp High School The educator – who reportedly makes $130,000 per year … Read more
Two of the cops fired over the arrest of black man George Floyd have already been investigated for their roles in previous use-of-force incidents, it’s been revealed. Derek Chauvin, 44, the officer filmed kneeling on Floyd’s neck during his arrest, is a 19-year veteran of the force who was investigated over a fatal police shooting in … Read more
Boris Johnson’s chief adviser Dominic Cummings was investigated by the police for flouting lockdown rules, it was revealed tonight. The Downing Street aide was probed after witnesses spotted him at his parents home in Durham, despite him isolating in London, according to the Mirror. Mr Cummings has himself been stricken by the disease, which he … Read more