Widespread illegal parking persists in NYC area following discovery of placard misuse by workers

Despite a recent report highlighting misconduct, city employees and contractors continue to park illegally near City Hall in New York without much enforcement. On Tuesday morning, numerous illegally parked vehicles cluttered the bustling streets of downtown Brooklyn. Many of these cars displayed placards from various city agencies, including the Sheriff’s Office and Housing Preservation and […]
Woman cleared over ‘coconut’ placard calls on IOPC to investigate Met | Metropolitan police

A teacher who was acquitted of a racist public order offence after holding up a sign depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman as coconuts at a pro-Palestine protest has called for the police watchdog to investigate the Metropolitan police's handling of the incident. Maleeha Hussain, who was acquitted at Westminster Magistrates' Court earlier this month, […]
Pro-Palestine protester stands trial for racial offence over ‘coconut’ placard | London

A woman who held up a poster depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman as coconuts during a London protest against Israel's war on Gaza has been charged with racist offences and is on trial. Maleeha Hussain, 37, pleaded not guilty as her trial began at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Thursday morning. Prosecutor Jonathan Bryan said […]