Violent protesters could be jailed in just 24 hours in new plans from ministers

Protesters who assault police, vandalise property or cause criminal damage could face swift justice in just 24 hours, under new plans being brought forward by the government. Justice Secretary Robert Buckland and Home Secretary Priti Patel have drawn up new plans, based on the response to the 2011 London riots, urging magistrates’ courts to extend … Read more

People who regularly smoke cannabis ‘are nearly three times more likely to be violent’, study finds 

People who regularly smoke cannabis ‘are nearly three times more likely to be violent’, study finds A study of 300,000 teens and young adults found cannabis use alters the brain  Addicts may also suffer withdrawal symptoms that could cause anger problems  Experts say the link between cannabis use and violence is a ‘neglected area’ By … Read more

Police at violent George Floyd protests are armed military gear from the Department of Defense 

Thousands of Americans who hit the streets to protest the death of George Floyd may have come face-to-face with law enforcement who look more like the armed forces than local police. The scene is a result of the US Department of Defense’s 1033 program that provides officers with hand-me-down equipment from military groups – for … Read more

New surveillance video appears to show George Floyd in a violent struggle with police

New surveillance video shows George Floyd in struggle with cops in back of police car BEFORE being pulled out and ‘killed’ by officer Derek Chauvin New video appears to show George Floyd, 46, in a violent struggle with police Clip was posted by activist Shaun King who said: ‘Police were in the car beating the … Read more

Mayors of riot-torn cities plead for end to violent demonstrations in wake of George Floyd killing

The black Democrat mayors for Washington, DC, and Atlanta, Georgia, have both pleaded for an end to violent demonstrations as the shocking extent of the damage to cities across America is laid bare. Mayors pleaded on Sunday that protesters don’t ‘destroy our cities’ as rioters took to the streets in cities across America in the … Read more

Protests turn violent in Chicago as George Floyd demonstrations erupt across the nation

George Floyd protests have started spiraling out of control for the fifth night Saturday as cop cars were torched in LA and Chicago, demonstrators clashed with the NYPD in Times Square and curfews were put in place in at least 10 cities.  Outrage over the death of black man Floyd – who was killed when … Read more

Gangs of London is the most violent show on British TV with 113 deaths in first series

Gangs of London is the most violent show on British TV with 113 deaths and torture scenes including eye-gouging, decapitations and strangling By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 09:20 BST, 18 May 2020 | Updated: 13:12 BST, 18 May 2020 Sky Atlantic’s new crime drama Gangs of London has been rated the most violent show … Read more

Terrifying moment three construction workers are seen riding out violent Nashville storm

Terrifying moment construction worker falls from a three-story home’s roof while his three screaming colleagues cling on for dear life during Nashville storm Video shared by Tiffany Holt on Sunday shows the group of construction workers bracing for the intense storm  Intense winds and big pieces of debris come flying towards the group of four, … Read more

Schoolboy, 13, died from ‘violent reaction’ to super-strong ecstasy pills

Schoolboy, 13, died from ‘violent reaction’ to super-strong ecstasy pills after taking class-A drug in a park with friends, inquest hears Carson Price, 13, died from a ‘violent’ reaction to ecstasy pills in park with friends He collapsed & was found ‘in and out of consciousness’ after friends raised alarm Carson’s mother Tatum appealed for … Read more

Katherine Jenkins breaks silence on ‘violent’ street robbery

‘I’d do it again’: Katherine Jenkins defends her ‘instinctive’ decision to help elderly woman in ‘violent’ street robbery as singer insists she’s forgiven the mugger The musician, 39, broke her silence on the street robbery which left her ‘shaken up’ in a new interview In December, the singer was mugged for her £500 iPhone after … Read more