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A man who burnt a Quran outside the Turkish Embassy in London has been found guilty of religiously aggravated intentional harassment, alarm, or distress by Westminster Magistrates’ Court. He has been ordered to pay a fine of £240 and surcharge of £96. With welcome clarity, the judge said that the current prosecution was not ‘an… Read more »
The trial of a man who burned a Quran outside the Turkish Embassy in protest of the President of Turkey has just concluded. The man stood trial for racially or religiously aggravated intentional harassment, alarm, or distress at Westminster Magistrates Court. The outcome is pending. Humanists UK has expressed concern that this might amount to… Read more »
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Cabinet secretary Simon Case will no longer head up the inquiry into Downing Street lockdown parties, after it was revealed his own office hosted a gathering. His role was pulled into doubt after reports a party was held in his office while London was under Covid rules were confirmed yesterday. The cabinet secretary is the… Read more »
This week the prime minister faced both his biggest backbench Conservative rebellion in the House of Commons, and his most significant electoral kicking in the North Shropshire by-election. This comes on the back of a fortnight of allegations in which the outside possibility of the prime minister being forced from office began receiving more sustained… Read more »
