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Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a Lorem Ipsum passage,… Read more »

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Rift emerges as govt fails to publish rape conviction review

By Ian Dunt The government has shelved plans to publish a review of rape convictions, despite promises earlier in the week it would be published this morning. Instead, the Home Office has pledged £3.2 million of government funding to help victims of sexual violence. But activists and campaigners are angry that solid policy is still… Read more »

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Ian Tomlinson being pushed to the ground
Tomlinson case handed to CPS

By politics.co.uk staff The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has handed over evidence over the death of Ian Tomlinson at the G20 demonstrations to the crown prosecution service (CPS). The officer seen pushing Mr Tomlinson before his death has already been interviewed under caution and remains suspended. IPCC commissioner for London, Deborah Glass, said: “This… Read more »