For the first time, new mobile technology capable of automatically detecting motorists who fail to wear a seatbelt or use mobile phones w…
A new detection van has been deployed on England’s major highways and A-roads as part of a research project conducted in collaboration with Warwickshire Police to better understand the scope of the problem surrounding these dangerous driving offences. Drivers will be sent warning letters as part of this work, in collaboration with the […]
For the first time, new mobile technology capable of automatically detecting motorists who fail to wear a seatbelt or use mobile phones while driving is being tested in the UK as part of plans to improve road safety
A new detection van has been deployed on England’s major highways and A-roads as part of a research project conducted in collaboration with Warwickshire Police to better understand the scope of the problem surrounding these dangerous driving offences. Drivers will be sent warning letters as part of this work, in collaboration with the […]
A car wash owner who planned to traffic migrants to the UK in lorries and drug children to keep them quiet during the crossing was senten…
Luan Braha ran “The Boss” car wash in Staffordshire, where he coordinated the smuggling of Albanian nationals from Belgium into the UK.The 38-year-old North Macedonian national plotted with colleagues on the continent to transport up to 200 migrants across the channel in the back of trucks.He intended to charge desperate migrants more than £5,000 per […]
A car wash owner who planned to traffic migrants to the UK in lorries and drug children to keep them quiet during the crossing was sentenced after detectives discovered his scheme
Luan Braha ran “The Boss” car wash in Staffordshire, where he coordinated the smuggling of Albanian nationals from Belgium into the UK.The 38-year-old North Macedonian national plotted with colleagues on the continent to transport up to 200 migrants across the channel in the back of trucks.He intended to charge desperate migrants more than £5,000 per […]
The chairman of the Infected Blood Inquiry, Sir Brian Langstaff, has stated that each victim of the contaminated blood scandal should receive an interim compensation payment of at least £100,000 “immediately.”
Sir Brian’s recommendation to the government for immediate interim payments, according to Des Collins, senior partner at Collins Solicitors, is a “welcome development.”Sir Brian stated in a letter to Paymaster General Michael Ellis that “the force of Sir Robert Francis QC’s recommendation of an interim payment, as amplified by him in the course of his […]
The chairman of the Infected Blood Inquiry, Sir Brian Langstaff, has stated that each victim of the contaminated blood scandal should rec…
Sir Brian’s recommendation to the government for immediate interim payments, according to Des Collins, senior partner at Collins Solicitors, is a “welcome development.”Sir Brian stated in a letter to Paymaster General Michael Ellis that “the force of Sir Robert Francis QC’s recommendation of an interim payment, as amplified by him in the course of his […]
A man was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting his former partner and her son
The 56-year-old man, who cannot be identified to protect the anonymity of his victims, was found guilty by a jury following a trial earlier this year at the Central Criminal Court of 61 counts, including two counts of raping his then-partner and 52 counts of sexually assaulting her.He was also convicted of four counts of […]
A woman who killed her partner with a knife at their Somerset home has been sentenced to prison
Hayley Keating, 32, was convicted of manslaughter in the death of Matthew Wormleighton in May of last year. She was sentenced to six years in prison today at Bristol Crown Court.Keating summoned emergency services to their home in Forts Orchard, Chilthorne Domer, at 4.37am on Friday 14 May 2021, where she made admissions, including that […]
Border Force Director General Phil Douglas and French Police Aux Frontières Deputy Director General Brigitte Lafourcade have issued a joi…
France and the United Kingdom have been collaborating closely in recent days to prepare for the management of our shared border during the current period of increased passenger traffic. Both Police Aux Frontières and the UK Border Force, in collaboration with port operators, have put plans in place this weekend at the converging controls […]
Border Force Director General Phil Douglas and French Police Aux Frontières Deputy Director General Brigitte Lafourcade have issued a joint statement today on the management of the shared border
France and the United Kingdom have been collaborating closely in recent days to prepare for the management of our shared border during the current period of increased passenger traffic. Both Police Aux Frontières and the UK Border Force, in collaboration with port operators, have put plans in place this weekend at the converging controls […]