“ We are not a ‘papers please’ society.... This is not Nazi Germany, ” Yeovil MP Marcus Fysh told BBC Radio 5 Live.He lashed out at a presenter pointing out that many people feel unsafe in crowded venues as “ not worthy of working for the BBC ”, saying to such people: “ Don’t go then ”.... “ Months when people were banned by law from seeing their children or grandchildren, ” he wrote in a newspaper article.“ Businesses forced to close; the state not just telling people not to go to work but pa

VLADIMIR Putin's number one enemy Alexei Navalny has been found after vanishing from his hellhole prison cell 20 days ago. The jailed Russian opposition leader, 47, was found in one of the toughest prisons in Russia in Siberia-known as" the Polar Wolf" colony, his spokeswoman said.... 3 Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on video link from the IK-2 penal colony in Pokrov in May last year Credit: Reuters 3 Navalny seen in prison via video link in October last year Credit: Reuters 3 Protest

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Georgia first calls the Washington, DC jail “ the DC gulag ” and then complains about “ Nancy

Georgia first calls the Washington, DC jail “ the DC gulag ” and then complains about “ Nancy

I was able to read the secret police files of my grandfather, who died in the Russian gulag in

disappearance from a hellhole gulag prison Credit: Getty 3 Navalny, seen here in August this year, was poisoned

Soviet Gulag prison camp system.“ It is almost impossible to get to this colony; it is almost

DESPITE being poisoned then sent to a modern-day gulag, Vladimir Putin’s arch-critic will not be

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has mocked her Republican colleague Marjorie Taylor Greene for confusing the Nazi secret police Gestapo and a cold soup known as gazpacho.“ At least she leads by example.... She clearly banned all books from her house years ago, ” the New York Congresswoman said in a tweet.... Her official Congressional Twitter account remains active....