Jacob Rees-Mogg has called for a debate on the use of fixed penalty notices (FPN’s) arguing that they go against British tradition. The Brexit Opportunities Minister said that FPN’s assume a person is guilty until they prove their innocence. According to The Telegraph: Mr Rees-Mogg, a staunch ally of Boris Johnson who dismissed the row … Read more
Second-year creative writing students at Salford University will no longer have to write sonnets for their assessment. The university has removed sonnets from the course claiming that they are “products of white Western culture.” According to The Telegraph: Writing the traditional form employed by poets from Petrarch to Auden formed part of an assessment for … Read more
A study by the University of Bristol has found that child physical activity levels dropped during the Covid crisis and haven’t recovered since the end of the lockdowns. The study also revealed that around two thirds of the UK’s children are not meeting recommended activity levels. According to The Guardian: The UK’s chief medical officers … Read more
The new chief inspector of constabulary Andy Cooke has told officers that they are not “the thought police” and that they must focus on driving down real crime. According to The Times: In his first interview since being appointed, Cooke said: “We’re not the thought police, we follow legislation and we follow the law, simple … Read more
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