A council has been accused of ‘acting like communist China’ for suspending a loyal librarian of 34 years. Maureen O’Bern, 58, says she has been punished by Wigan council, Greater Manchester, after raising concerns about the £130million redevelopment of The Galleries shopping centre. In social media posts, Ms O’Bern, who worked at Leigh Library, south … Read more
BREAKING NEWS – Facebook suspends Trump for TWO YEARS: Zuckerberg’s Supreme Court give president the ‘highest penalty’ but opens the door for him to return The company said it wanted a suspension ‘long enough to allow a safe period of time after the acts of incitement’ as well as to act as a deterrent Suspension … Read more
Dr Tomasz Fryzlewicz, 62, moved to the UK in 2006 from Krakow and has worked at various NHS hospitals A Polish heart doctor who was branded a risk to patients and suspended over his poor command of English has been given a seventh opportunity to pass his language exams by a disciplinary panel. Dr Tomasz … Read more
Tory MPs vow to stop Boris Johnson being suspended from the House of Commons over his ‘freebie’ Mustique trip with Carrie Symonds by rejecting the verdict of the standards watchdog MPs threatening to vote down Boris Johnson sanction if Kathryn Stone calls for it Senior Tory said the PM’s mandate cannot be ‘overturned by a standards … Read more
The Indian Premier League cricket tournament was suspended on Tuesday as coronavirus infections soared above 20 million in the overwhelmed nation. Another 357,229 Covid-19 cases and 3,449 new fatalities were recorded by the health ministry today. Medics believe the real figures could be between five and ten times higher. Covid outbreaks among three cricket teams … Read more
The Indian Premier League has been suspended indefinitely after a third team was affected by a Covid-19 outbreak. Sunrisers Hyderabad wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha returned a positive test on Tuesday, prompting all fixtures to be suspended with immediate effect. They are the third team to be affected in the space of a few days after the … Read more
Award-winning British director Noel Clarke is suspended by Bafta after 20 women accused him of sexual harassment, groping and bullying By Katie Weston For Mailonline Published: 20:45 BST, 29 April 2021 | Updated: 20:48 BST, 29 April 2021 Bafta has suspended Noel Clarke’s membership following allegations of misconduct. The academy said in a statement it … Read more
A black man killed while driving away from sheriff’s deputies was ‘shot in the back’ as he tried to drive away, newly released audio has revealed. Emergency dispatch audio recorded after the shooting of Andrew Brown, 42, in Elizabeth City, North Carolina on Wednesday morning included a dispatcher saying: ‘We do have a subject that … Read more
A black man killed while driving away from sheriff’s deputies was ‘shot in the back’ as he tried to drive away, newly released audio has revealed. Emergency dispatch audio recorded after the shooting of Andrew Brown, 42, in Elizabeth City, North Carolina on Wednesday morning included a dispatcher saying: ‘We do have a subject that … Read more
Elementary school teacher is suspended after taking a photo with her foot on the neck of a black pupil, 10, on the day of Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict The teacher staged the photo as a joke which she shared with the boy’s mother She said she would put her foot on his neck if he … Read more