Jewish father grateful to woman who confronted man hurling abuse at his family
A Jewish man whose family was subjected to anti-Semitic abuse on the London Underground has said he wants to meet the woman who stood up for them in order to thank her.
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Man arrested after Jewish children verbally abused on Tube
A man has been arrested after anti-Semitic abuse was directed towards Jewish children on the London Underground.
Muslim woman who defended Jewish children from Tube abuse ‘would do it again’
A mother-of-two who confronted a man directing anti-Semitic abuse towards Jewish children on the London Underground said she “wouldn’t hesitate to do it again”.
Jo Cox Foundation: ‘Very sad’ to see female MPs quitting over abuse
A foundation set up in the name of murdered MP Jo Cox has attacked the “abhorrent” abuse aimed at female MPs, after four women cited bullying as their reason for standing down from Parliament.
KIRSTENE HAIR: It’s time for everyone — Boris Johnson included — to restore respect to our political debate
A Conservative MP who says she feels like the most “abused politician in the country” has called on her own prime minister to moderate his language and tone of debate. Writing exclusively for The Courier, Westminster Angus representative Kirstene Hair criticises the abuse MPs on all sides are receiving.
KIRSTENE HAIR: I’m one of most abused politicians, claims Scotland’s only female Tory MP
Scotland’s only woman Conservative MP said she is one of the most abused politicians in the country and receives threats on a weekly basis.
Abuse victims’ advocate calls for meeting with Julian Smith over compensation
The advocate for victims of historical abuse in Northern Ireland has pressed Julian Smith for an urgent meeting.
OPINION: Dundee council scheme to pause pregnancies makes me feel uncomfortable
The more I think about the Pause scheme the more uncomfortable I become with it.
Fife abuser punched partner, dragged her across floor and rubbed raw eggs in her face
A man rubbed broken eggs into the face of his insulin-dependent girlfriend when she said she needed to eat after taking her medication.
Police welcome nine-year sentence handed to ‘violent’ Dundee rapist
A Dundee man was jailed for nine years at the High Court yesterday after being found guilty of rape charges.