Priti Patel orders domestic homicide review on case of husband, 70, who was cleared of murder after strangling his wife, 67, to death in lockdown last year Ruth Williams, 67, was strangled to death by her husband Anthony on March 28 He was sentenced to five years in prison after being cleared of murder Ms … Read more
Priti Patel orders review after man, 70, was jailed for five years for killing his wife, 67, at their home during lockdown Domestic violence campaigners had raised concerns about five-year jail term Anthony Williams strangled his wife Ruth and was cleared of murder last month Psychiatrist said his anxiety and depressive illness was ‘heightened’ in … Read more
Priti Patel orders review after man, 70, was jailed for five years for killing his wife, 67, at their home during lockdown Domestic violence campaigners had raised concerns about five-year jail term Anthony Williams strangled his wife Ruth and was cleared of murder last month Psychiatrist said his anxiety and depressive illness was ‘heightened’ in … Read more
The Government has paid out ‘substantial’ damages to a former senior civil servant who accused Priti Patel of bullying, it was revealed today. Sir Philip Rutnam, who quit as the Home Office’s permanent secretary after accusing the Home Secretary of a ‘vicious and orchestrated briefing campaign’ against him, said he was pleased his claim for … Read more
Government settles bullying claim against Priti Patel with ‘substantial’ payout for former senior Home Office civil servant Sir Philip Rutnam Rutnam accused her of ‘vicious and orchestrated briefing campaign’ against him He said he was pleased his claim for constructive dismissal had been settled Government ‘regretted’ the circumstances surrounding Sir Philip’s resignation The decision to … Read more
People smugglers could be jailed for LIFE if they are caught in English Channel with migrants under new crack down by Priti Patel Priti Patel introducing life sentences for those smuggling people across Channel Miss Patel concerned that penalties being handed down by the courts too short Home Office have scaled up the use of criminal … Read more
People smugglers could be jailed for LIFE if they are caught in English Channel with migrants under new crack down by Priti Patel Priti Patel introducing life sentences for those smuggling people across Channel Miss Patel concerned that penalties being handed down by the courts too short Home Office have scaled up the use of criminal … Read more
Priti Patel warns it is still ‘far too early’ for people to book a summer holiday abroad as she says the nation must wait for the vaccination drive to make more progress despite Boris Johnson targeting ‘return to normal’ on June 21 Home Secretary said ‘far too early’ for people to book summer holidays abroad … Read more
High Court must overturn Boris Johnson’s decision to stand by Priti Patel despite evidence of staff ‘bullying’, senior civil servants’ union says Investigation found Priti Patel had not always treated civil servants with ‘respect’ Sir Alex Allan concluded Ms Patel’s behaviour did meet the definition of bullying Boris Johnson contradicted his advice by judging Ms … Read more
Home Secretary Priti Patel says she would refuse to take a knee in support of Black Lives Matter as she says attacks on statues were ‘dreadful’ and tells protesters ‘there are other ways to have those discussions’ The Home Secretary attacked the demonstrations that swept the globe in 2020 UK demos saw statues of historical … Read more