The New York police unit featured in the long-running TV hit ‘Law and Order’ is under investigation for failing victims, with one told she “might want to date” her attacker. Allegations against the Special Victims Division of “shaming”, “abusing” and “re-traumatising” survivors are currently being assessed by the Department of Justice - a move insiders say is the first of Joe Biden’s administration. “The Department received information alleging deficiencies at SVD that have persisted for more than a decade, depriving survivors and the public of the prompt, thorough, and effective investigations needed to protect public safety,” officials said. The revelation follows a letter signed by 19 survivors sent to the Justice Department requesting an investigation into the unit’s methods last year. In the letter, survivors claimed that cases were dealt with by inexperienced and unsympathetic officers who neglected to gather CCTV footage or interview relevant witnesses, according to the … [Read more...] about New York’s ‘Law and Order’ police unit investigated for rape failings
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Queen Letizia dazzles in pink dress with world leaders in Madrid – ‘she looks perfect!’
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain are welcoming word leaders during the NATO summit. (Image: Getty) King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain are welcoming word leaders and hosting official events during the NATO Summit in Madrid, in which 40 countries are participating. Related articles Keep potatoes edible for months with clever storage hack Cliff Richard: Star's 3 tips for healthy ageing On Thursday, Queen Letizia attended the Royal Theater where she was photographed with politician Gregorio Marañon Moya and the director of the Teatro Real, Ignacio Garcia-Belenguer Laita. This event will close the world leader's cultural agenda after visiting El Padro Museum and The Reina Sofia Museum, in Madrid, earlier this week. Letizia stepped out this morning wearing a bright pink dress. The beautiful design had buttons down the front and a midi skirt. READ MORE: Keep bread fresh for 3 weeks with simple food storage hack Queen … [Read more...] about Queen Letizia dazzles in pink dress with world leaders in Madrid – ‘she looks perfect!’
Queen Elizabeth dazzles in rose brooches worth £80k whilst carrying iconic Launer handbag
Queen and Charles attend Reddendo parade in Scotland Sign up for FREE royal alerts SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Queen Elizabeth , 96, has stepped out with Prince Charles in the gardens of the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. Members of the Royal Family are spending a Royal Week in Scotland, carrying out several engagements until July 1. Her Majesty looks beautiful in a baby blue dress coat and her iconic Launer handbag. Related articles Fergie weight loss: How Duchess of York 'lost close to 50 pounds' 'Bizarre': Prince Andrew still lives with Sarah in £30m home Queen Elizabeth also wore her Gucci loafers for the occasion. She carried her walking stick which she has been doing … [Read more...] about Queen Elizabeth dazzles in rose brooches worth £80k whilst carrying iconic Launer handbag
Queen Letizia: Hidden meaning of ‘signature ring’ – why royal doesn’t wear engagement ring
Spain's Queen Letizia chats to Joe Biden at NATO summit Join our community of real people who test products in the real world - for free! SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Queen Letizia always looks stunning, and the Spanish monarch has excellent taste in jewellery, often choosing high-end brands or family heirlooms. Letizia’s gorgeous oval ring has been worn many times across her reign, and royal fans will be delighted they can purchase it quite easily. The 49-year-old is often pictured with the ring and wears it on multiple different fingers. Related articles Fergie weight loss: How Duchess of York 'lost close to 50 pounds' 'Bizarre': Prince Andrew still lives with Sarah in £30m home Often she … [Read more...] about Queen Letizia: Hidden meaning of ‘signature ring’ – why royal doesn’t wear engagement ring
Masked Singer judge Mo Gilligan will become one of TV’s biggest stars with new Big Brother hosting gig
RUMOURS have been swirling around over who will host ITV’s possible reboot of Big Brother. Naturally, former presenter Davina McCall had her name thrown into the mix, and ex-Celebrity BB winner Rylan Clark was also in the frame. But I can reveal bosses have comedian Mo Gilligan near the top of their wish list. A TV insider said: “He has the one thing that any Big Brother needs — pure on-screen energy. “Although Rylan and Davina have that in bucketloads, producers are keen to make a fresh start with the show. “So they want a host who is not associated with the reality show’s previous incarnations. Read more on Mo Gilligan Mo money, mo problems The rise and rise of comic Mo Gilligan MO'S HELPING HART Mo Gilligan preparing to crack US - with help from an American comedy pal “They also want a cool figure who is going to hook in the younger viewers the reboot is likely to appeal to.” The Sun … [Read more...] about Masked Singer judge Mo Gilligan will become one of TV’s biggest stars with new Big Brother hosting gig
‘Do not leave!’ Prince Charles’ plans to exit royal life stopped by Queen Mother
Prince Charles' Commonwealth comments slammed by expert Sign up for FREE royal alerts SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Prince Charles welcomed guests to a garden party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on Wednesday. Alongside the Queen , Princess Anne , Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex , the Prince of Wales is on a trip to Scotland to mark the annual Holyrood Week, which takes place between the end of June and beginning of July. The garden party, which the monarch did not attend, recognised Scots’ good work in the community. Related articles I reported Prince Charles to the police, was I wrong? Inside Prince Charles' multi-million pound property in Gloucestershire Her Majesty … [Read more...] about ‘Do not leave!’ Prince Charles’ plans to exit royal life stopped by Queen Mother
Kate Middleton’s engagement ring has fitting link to Queen Victoria
Kate Middleton shows off engagement ring as she uses Lego Sign up for FREE royal alerts SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The engagement ring Kate, Duchess of Cambridge now wears with immense pride first belonged to the late mother-in-law she never met, Princess Diana . Then Lady Diana Spencer debuted the ring to much royal fanfare when her engagement to Prince Charles was announced in 1981. After Charles and Diana's marriage ended in divorce in 1996, and the Princess died in a car crash in 1997, the ring had been hidden from view until it emerged again in 2010 on the hand of a brand new owner. Related articles An American dream that turned into a nightmare Meghan 'dreamed of being a princess like … [Read more...] about Kate Middleton’s engagement ring has fitting link to Queen Victoria
FBI Thrown Into Controversy Over Damning New Report About Their Involvement In Whitmer Kidnapping Plot | The Daily Wire
The FBI was thrown into controversy on Tuesday afternoon following an explosive report that was published by BuzzFeed News that suggested that the alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer may have never even happened if not for the actions that FBI informants and undercover agents had in spurring suspects into action in what many critics called “ entrapment .” The FBI reportedly relied on an Iraq War vet to provide information to the bureau about the actions of a group called Wolverine Watchmen. The informant, named “Dan,” allegedly became alarmed by messages that he saw being shared between members in the group and, after talking to a police buddy of his, was put in touch with the FBI. “Dan” allegedly wore a wire for half a year, collecting hundreds of hours of evidence against members of the group. “Dan” reportedly was paid $54,793.95, which included reimbursements, for his work over the span of over six months, which was “considerably more than most families … [Read more...] about FBI Thrown Into Controversy Over Damning New Report About Their Involvement In Whitmer Kidnapping Plot | The Daily Wire
Boris Johnson to travel to UAE as it names Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as new president
The UK's prime minister is heading to the United Arab Emirates to pay his respects after the death of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan, as his half-brother was elected the country's new president. Following a vote by the federal supreme council, the UAE 's de facto leader Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan will take over from Sheikh Khalifa, who died on Friday aged 73 . Boris Johnson issued a statement yesterday following the announcement of the death of Sheikh Khalifa, who was ruler of Abu Dhabi, as well as President of the UAE. Mr Johnson said: "He was a wise and respected leader who will be missed enormously. Through his work as President and Sheikh he has made a personal contribution to regional stability and conservation which will long be remembered. "I know that the long and deep ties, which unite our countries, will continue and through our cooperation and friendship, we can ensure peace, prosperity and justice in the world. Advertisement … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson to travel to UAE as it names Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as new president
Pokemon Go: Fibreglass Pikachu statue sparks mystery in New Orleans
No-one knows where it came from or how it got there. But after populating the world with virtual characters, Pokemon Go took on a physical form at the weekend in New Orleans, when a fibreglass statue of Pikachu appeared in a disused fountain. He stands with his arms folded on a cement plinth with a Pokeball at his side. Its mysterious appearance has sparked local rumours that Banksy, the secretive British artist, may have been behind the stunt. Recommended Read more Pokémon Go phenomenon could be over if it doesn't fix key issue Crowds of people have flocked to the statue ever since word of its arrival spread to pay homage to the global craze. Some have even arrived in costume, posting their selfies online. Police say they are baffled by the statue but say they have no plans to remove it. Karon Reese, the neighbourhood association’s vice president, told artnet News it made for a welcome addition. “It’s creating quite a sensation down … [Read more...] about Pokemon Go: Fibreglass Pikachu statue sparks mystery in New Orleans