'UK justice system is like the abuse has continued,' says victim
A domestic abuse victim says her experience of the system was "harrowing" and "absolutely horrific".
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A domestic abuse victim says her experience of the system was "harrowing" and "absolutely horrific".
The UK branch of the environmental organization Greenpeace accused Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday of lying to the public about climate commitments, claiming that the British government secretly agreed to remove binding temperature commitments in the Paris climate change agreement from the UK-Australia trade deal
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Labour announced yesterday Peter Kyle will take up the role. Mr Kyle replaces Wes Streeting, who has been promoted to another shadow cabinet-level role covering child poverty. Following the announcement, the Hove MP, who has served as shadow minister for victims and youth justice since last year, said in a tweet: "‘Shadow schools minister’ - those words make me very, very happy and I’m raring to go." He added: "I have totally loved working for David Lammy over the last year (believe me he’s a great boss). ‘Shadow schools minister’ - those words make me very, very happy...
Sir Keir Starmer has continued the troubled reshuffle of his team in the wake of Labour’s electoral losses, replacing two frontbenchers who stood down amid controversies. The Labour leader appointed Jeff Smith as shadow local government minister on Friday to replace Kate Hollern, who was accused of intimidation over a parliamentary worker’s allegations of sexual harassment. Ms Hollern apologised after being accused of making “malicious” remarks designed to “scare” off a Tory from helping the women who levelled allegations against a Labour MP. Kate Hollern, Labour MP for Blackburn ...