Thousands of revellers celebrate Mardi Gras in Sydney after Australia beat Covid

Thousands of revellers celebrated Mardi Gras in Sydney on Saturday night, with pictures showing scenes not witnessed in many other parts of the world since the coronavirus pandemic began.  A reported 5,000 people took part in the parade that was held inside the Sydney Cricket Ground to an audience of a further 36,000, with people seen … Read more

Eighteen revellers are slapped with fines totalling nearly £15,000 after house party in Essex

Fines have been issued to people attending a gym, a hotel and a house party as police enforce new tougher coronavirus regulations for gatherings of over 15 people. Eighteen revellers were fined nearly £15,000 in total after holding a illegal house party in Essex that breached Covid lockdown rules on Saturday – as party-goers told Essex … Read more

Eighteen revellers are slapped with fines totalling nearly £15,000 after house party in Essex

Fines have been issued to people attending a gym, a hotel and a house party as police enforce new coronavirus regulations. Eighteen revellers were fined nearly £15,000 in total after holding a illegal house party in Essex that breached Covid lockdown rules on Saturday- and telling Essex police they were shooting a music video. Pictures … Read more

Police fine revellers at illegal rave in London – while officers in Birmingham issue £16k in fines

More than £15,000 in fines has been handed out after police shut down an illegal rave attended by more than 300 people in east London. Officers from the Metropolitan Police attended a venue under a railway arch on Nursery Road in Hackney in the early hours of Sunday morning. Loud music was heard coming from … Read more

Moment police raid illegal party in marquee with 50 revellers as organiser is hit with £10,000 fine

This is the shocking moment police raid an illegal party in a marquee with 50 revellers inside.  Bodycam footage shows police officers storming in and breaking up the gathering in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, on New Year’s Eve.  Bedfordshire Police has handed the organiser a £10,000 fine after giving them a warning following a tip-off, but … Read more

‘We don’t watch the news’: Lockdown-flouting revellers claim ignorance of global pandemic

Lockdown-flouting revellers told police they had no idea there was a pandemic on because ‘we don’t watch the news’ when their party was busted on Saturday night. Hampshire Police were called to a house in Basingstoke at around 8.30pm where a total of six people were gathered – four of whom did not live there.  … Read more

Streets that were eerily deserted at midnight were packed with New Year’s Eve revellers a year ago

A sequence of pictures shows the stark contrast between streets that were left eerily deserted at midnight and when they were packed with New Year’s Eve revellers one year ago. Normally-bustling Trafalgar Square in London was empty as the clock struck midnight with officials putting up barriers to keep rule breakers away. Pictures also capture … Read more

Streets that were eerily deserted at midnight were packed with New Year’s Eve revellers a year ago

A sequence of pictures shows the stark contrast between streets that were left eerily deserted at midnight and when they were packed with New Year’s Eve revellers one year ago. Normally-bustling Trafalgar Square in London was empty as the clock struck midnight with officials putting up barriers to keep rule breakers away. Pictures also capture … Read more

Revellers in Tier 2 Liverpool and York brave stormy weather to head out for some Boxing Day drinks 

All right for some! Revellers in Tier 2 Liverpool and York brave the stormy weather to head out for some Boxing Day drinks Revellers in Liverpool and York braved freezing temperatures to enjoy themselves after Christmas Day  In places spared strict Covid restrictions, crowds flocked to pubs and bars   Under tier 2 rules, people … Read more

Revellers in Tier 2 Liverpool and York brave stormy weather to head out for some Boxing Day drinks 

All right for some! Revellers in Tier 2 Liverpool and York brave the stormy weather to head out for some Boxing Day drinks Revellers in Liverpool and York braved freezing temperatures to enjoy themselves after Christmas Day  In places spared strict Covid restrictions, crowds flocked to pubs and bars   Under tier 2 rules, people … Read more