Downing Street has accused the BBC presenter Chris Packham of being “irresponsible” after he said Just Stop Oil had a right to protest outside the…
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‘It’s soul destroying to find nests have failed’: inside the battle against Scotland’s falcon thieves
George Smith has been tracking the peregrine falcons of south Scotland since 1984. His day job is working in maintenance, but every evening and weekend…
View More ‘It’s soul destroying to find nests have failed’: inside the battle against Scotland’s falcon thievesIllegal evictions in UK hit record high, but less than 1% of landlords convicted
Landlords are illegally evicting tenants in greater numbers and with almost no fear of repercussions, as figures show that less than 1% of those evictions…
View More Illegal evictions in UK hit record high, but less than 1% of landlords convictedMcDonald’s offered Met police cheap burgers and free drinks during XR protests
McDonald’s restaurants offered the Metropolitan police cut-price burgers and free hot drinks during Extinction Rebellion protests – but senior officers warned staff not to “flaunt”…
View More McDonald’s offered Met police cheap burgers and free drinks during XR protestsHow a UK missing persons charity solves cold cases using expert volunteers
Despite international appeals for help, the identity of the young woman killed on a motorway in the early hours of 18 February 1975 remains a…
View More How a UK missing persons charity solves cold cases using expert volunteersHow can Britain ever embrace cycling if our bikes keep getting stolen? | Adam Becket
For most cyclists, bike theft feels like an inevitability. It’s just one of those risks that you are doomed to face any day you take…
View More How can Britain ever embrace cycling if our bikes keep getting stolen? | Adam BecketHertfordshire police admit unlawfully arresting journalist at Just Stop Oil protest
A regional police force has admitted it unlawfully arrested and violated the human rights of a photographer who was held while covering climate protests on…
View More Hertfordshire police admit unlawfully arresting journalist at Just Stop Oil protestScammers will hope to exploit cost of living crisis, say UK police
The cost of living could be the next frontline for scammers, the head of the UK’s specialist police unit for fraud has warned, with criminals…
View More Scammers will hope to exploit cost of living crisis, say UK police‘Criminalising our right to protest’: green groups’ anger over public order bill
Environmental campaign groups have hit out at the “draconian” protest crackdown bill announced in the Queen’s speech. The new law appears to be targeted at…
View More ‘Criminalising our right to protest’: green groups’ anger over public order billWildlife groups urge MPs to back protest amendments to crime bill
Bumblebee and butterfly conservationists are among dozens of environmental groups calling on MPs to back amendments removing powers to curtail protest from the government’s crime…
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