Westminster Magistrates' Court

Teacher who held Sunak and Braverman’s coconut plaque found not guilty

A teacher who carried a banner depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman as coconuts at a pro-Palestinian protest has been acquitted of racially aggravated public disorder. Marieha Hussain, 37, rejected the prosecution’s claim that the banner contained a “racial slur” and told her trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court that “it is clear there is not… Read More »

Mother and head chef die in double tragedy at Notting Hill Carnival as Mayor condemns ‘shocking’ violence

A mother and a senior chef died in hospital within a day of each other after being subjected to separate violent attacks during the Notting Hill Carnival, police said. Cher Maximen was stabbed in front of her three-year-old daughter while trying to save a man from being attacked at Carnival on Saturday. The death comes… Read More »