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The secretary of state for housing, communities and local government, Robert Jenrick, has announced plans to send independent commissioners to Liverpool in order to fix the city’s “pervasive and rotten” council. It comes following December’s arrest of the Liverpool mayor, Joe Anderson, on bribery and witness intimidation allegations, and a damning report looking into the… Read more »
The Home Affairs select committee today heard evidence on the policing of the vigil for Sarah Everard on Clapham Common earlier this month. Griff Ferris, a legal observer for Black Protest Legal Support, described police acting “aggressively” towards those there, saying they were “pushing through the crowd”. Labour MP for Streatham Bell Ribeiro-Addy criticised… Read more »
