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Patrisse Cullors was just a teenager when she watched police handcuff and haul her mentally ill older brother, Monte, to prison. Via: The founder of Black Lives Matter has a message for anyone calling her a terrorist

Peter Madsen says his account of journalist’s death changed because he wanted to spare her relatives the detailsA Danish inventor denied murdering the Swedish journalist Kim Wall on his homemade submarine as he took to the stand on the first Read more

Accounts show construction firm has not set aside money to cover potential expenses related to fireRydon, the construction company that refurbished Grenfell Tower before the fire that killed 71 people, had a 50% rise in profit last year to £19m Read more

'Westminster Tories knew this was going on, did nothing for decades, and it is clear that unless legal wrongdoing is found, he may return to his post' Via: Westminster councillor resigns after receiving nearly 900 gifts and hospitality packages in Read more

Former banker and peer held string of company directorships, ranging from nuclear power to coal, charities to pensions•Institute of Directors’ chairwoman steps asideBarbara Judge, 71, once described as the “best-connected woman in Britain”, is a New York-born former banker, lawyer Read more