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Government in fresh bid to crack down on ‘guerrilla’ protests

Ministers have launched a fresh attempt to crack down on disruptive “guerrilla protests”, with harsher sentences and new criminal offences for those who glue or lock themselves to roads or structures. The Public Order Bill will outlaw tactics in ...

10 May 2022 at 13:55

Covid denier convicted of ‘abusing’ NHS workers while filming inside hospital

A Covid denier who filmed inside a hospital to try and prove the coronavirus pandemic was a hoax has been found guilty of a public order offence. Debbie Hicks, 47, was filming inside Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in Gloucester to try and show ...

19 Jan 2022 at 13:25

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'It is disrespectful' - Gardaí urge people not to share images of fatal public order incident

Gardaí are urging people not to share images of a public order incident which resulted in a man's death. In a statement released today (August 14), Gardaí appealed for people to cease sharing the materials as "it is disrespectful and ...

14 Aug 2022 at 20:33

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Drunk and a danger to himself

A young Derry man, who pleaded guilty to a number of public order charges at Carrick-on-Shannon District Court has been given the Probation Act. Caolan McCallion, (29) of Ardnamoyle Park, Derry pleaded guilty to charges that he was ...

12 Jun 2022 at 17:33

MPs warn expanding stop and search risks more damage to police-public relations

The Government risks further damaging relations between the police and public through its plans to allow the use of stop and search powers without suspicion to curb disruptive protests, ministers have heard. MPs arguing against ...

22 Mar 2023 at 17:15

MPs reject calls to allow ‘silent prayer’ in abortion clinic buffer zones

MPs have rejected attempts to allow “silent prayer” outside abortion clinics in England and Wales, amid warnings new buffer zone measures risk making “thoughtcrime” a reality. The Public Order Bill contains powers to make it ...

07 Mar 2023 at 19:42

MPs to scrutinise Met’s handling of republican protests over coronation weekend

A cross-party panel of MPs has confirmed it will scrutinise the Metropolitan Police’s handling of anti-monarchy protests over the coronation weekend. Six demonstrators from campaign group Republic were arrested under the ...

10 May 2023 at 11:00

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Two men arrested for committing public order offences in Tipperary Town

Two men aged in their 30s were arrested for public order offences in Tipperary Town centre over the past week, according to Tipperary Garda Station. One man was arrested at Bank Place in Tipperary at 2pm on Thursday, ...

06 Jun 2023 at 19:33

Local News

Derry Court: Man (25) fined for series of public order offences

A man has been fined at Derry Magistrate's Court today for a series of public order offences. Tiernan McFadden (25) from Carnhill in Derry admitted offences that occurred between June 8 2021 and June 11 last year. ...

24 Jan 2023 at 14:33

Scotland

You will not evade justice, police warn youths behind fireworks disorder

Police have vowed to trace those responsible for multiple outbreaks of firework-related disorder in Edinburgh which saw a female officer injured and vehicles damaged. Groups of youths targeted police vehicles ...

01 Nov 2024 at 10:12

Scotland

Helena Kennedy: Gender Bill should not impact on new laws against misogyny

The introduction of new legislation to criminalise misogyny should not be impacted by the Scottish Government’s attempts to reform the Gender Recognition Act, a lawyer has said. Baroness Helena Kennedy QC ...

27 Apr 2022 at 13:55

Journalist ‘dumbfounded’ by police visit over social media post investigation

A journalist said she was “dumbfounded and upset” when police knocked on her door on Remembrance Sunday and informed her she was being investigated for alleged incitement of racial hatred over a year-old ...

14 Nov 2024 at 13:14

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