Under a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO), “petting or touching any New Forest pony, horse, mule or donkey” is banned, along with “feeding or providing or depositing food.” Anyone carrying out these activities is liable for a fixed penalty fine of £100, rising to £1,000 following a successful prosecution. The order was introduced in 2023...
The criminal damage caused by the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree has been valued at more than £620,000, according to court charges. Daniel Graham, 38, and Adam Carruthers, 31, both from Carlisle, face Newcastle Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with two counts of criminal damage, both to the tree and Hadrian’s Wall. The tree...
Baroness Arlene Foster has said she accepts responsibility for how the executive handled the Covid pandemic. Baroness Foster was Northern Ireland’s first minister from 2016 to 2017 and during the pandemic from January 2020 until she resigned on 14 June 2021. She told the UK Covid inquiry Northern Ireland should have locked down sooner than...
PMQs live updates: Sunak to face Starmer at Prime Minister’s Questions – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will face each other in the Commons for Prime Minister’s Questions from midday This week’s PMQs comes after Sunak warned on Monday that the UK faced both a time...
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