Robert Jenrick, the Reform UK party's Shadow Chancellor, has criticized the British government for downgrading Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's security.
Reform UK officials are warning that the British government sought to cut Reform UK leader Nigel Farage’s security as the investigation into the murder of the party’s immigration and justice spokeswoman, Ann Widdecombe, continues. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Robert Jenrick, the Reform UK party’s Shadow Chancellor (Treasury Secretary), has criticized the British government for downgrading Reform leader Nigel Farage’s security. DETAIL: On Monday, Robert Jenrick criticized the British government for not taking Nigel Farage’s security seriously. Jenrick described Farage’s lack of security as a “dereliction of duty” and a government security package previously offered to Farage as “downgraded.” Farage reportedly declined…Open
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Plans to scrap jury trials for most cases in Britain cleared a key hurdle as Members of Parliament (MPs) advanced the legislation to the next stage.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Justice Secretary David Lammy, Labour MPs, and the Bar Council.WHEN & WHERE: Tuesday, in the British Parliament.KEY QUOTE: “There […] The post Far-Left UK Govt Advances Plan to Eliminate Most Jury Trials. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Plans to scrap jury trials for most cases in Britain cleared a key hurdle as Members of Parliament (MPs) advanced the legislation to the next stage. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Justice Secretary David Lammy, Labour MPs, and the Bar Council. WHEN & WHERE: Tuesday, in the British Parliament. KEY QUOTE: “There is very little evidence to support even basic rationality of the government’s decision to rush through this legislation which unnecessarily removes jury trials from thousands of people.” – Kirsty Brimelow KC, Bar Council IMPACT: The legislation could end the right to jury trials for cases with sentences of three years or less, despite significant legal and political opposition.…Open