Tuesday, September 9

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Solicitors corporations shut down after investigation into pretend asylum claims
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Solicitors corporations shut down after investigation into pretend asylum claims

The solicitors' watchdog has closed down three corporations on the centre of a newspaper investigation which reportedly discovered attorneys had assisted folks to make false asylum claims.The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) stated it had shut down Rashid & Rashid in South Wimbledon, Kingswright Solicitors in Birmingham and Lincoln Lawrence in Hounslow following the undercover operation by the Daily Mail.The newspaper reported that quite a few solicitors agreed to assist an undercover reporter posing as an financial migrant to submit a false asylum software in alternate for hundreds of kilos.The SRA is an unbiased regulatory physique for solicitors in England and Wales. Its guidelines stop attorneys from deceptive courts, and appearing dishonestly or with a scarcity ...
Nigel Farage says Coutts has supplied to reinstate his financial institution accounts
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Nigel Farage says Coutts has supplied to reinstate his financial institution accounts

Nigel Farage has stated Coutts has supplied to reinstate his private and enterprise accounts.The former Ukip chief stated he was in search of compensation from the personal financial institution. Mr Farage stated "the fight goes on" as he outlined his need for a face-to-face assembly with the financial institution's bosses in a bid to grasp what number of different folks had been affected by account closures.The former MEP claimed his checking account was unfairly shut down by Coutts, owned by NatWest Group, as a result of it didn't agree together with his political opinions.NatWest has since introduced an unbiased assessment, with legal professionals probing the closure of Mr Farage's account and different situations of de-banking by Coutts. Speaking on his GB News programme...
Hearth security considerations delay arrival of first asylum seekers on Bibby Stockholm barge
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Hearth security considerations delay arrival of first asylum seekers on Bibby Stockholm barge

Asylum seekers won't be moved on to the controversial Bibby Stockholm barge on Tuesday as deliberate after final minute conferences responding to fireside security considerations, Sky News understands.However, there's nonetheless a chance that they could possibly be moved on to the barge - which is presently docked in Portland on the coast of Dorset - later this week. A Home Office spokesperson mentioned the vessel is "undergoing final preparations to ensure it complies with all appropriate regulations before the arrival of the first asylum seekers"."This is part of the government's plan to reduce the use of expensive hotels and offer alternative accommodation that is more manageable and better value for communities, just like our European neighbours are already doing," they ...
Andrew Malkinson: Unfair for wrongfully convicted inmates to pay again jail board and lodging prices, Rishi Sunak says
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Andrew Malkinson: Unfair for wrongfully convicted inmates to pay again jail board and lodging prices, Rishi Sunak says

Rishi Sunak believes it's unfair that wrongly convicted prisoners ought to need to pay again dwelling prices for his or her time in jail, Downing Street has stated.It comes amid issues a person who spent 17 years in jail for a rape he didn't commit faces deductions from any compensation for his board and lodging whereas behind bars. Andrew Malkinson was wrongly discovered responsible of raping a girl in Greater Manchester in 2003 and the subsequent 12 months was jailed for all times with a minimal of seven years.The 57-year-old served 10 extra years as a result of he maintained his innocence.His conviction was quashed by senior judges on the Court of Appeal final week after DNA proof linking one other man to the crime got here to gentle. Asked about issues the dwelling prices...