Innovative means to be adopted to drive back rioters
Scientists working with the public department for law and order have suggested a number of innovative ways for the police to seize control of riotous situations. Saying that “No idea’s too stupid or ‘off the wall’ to consider”, highly-classified documents submitted to the Home Office cite ‘less lethal’ means to disperse rioting mobs. The measures include using projectiles containing foul-smelling irritants and adopting anti-laser technology. The fresh ideas on combating…
Boris ahead of Ken in London mayoral race
Comres poll for the Evening Standard, London Tonight and LBC shows Boris Johnson leading by four points over his chief rival Ken Livingstone, in the contest for London Mayor. According to the survey, Johnson, a member of the Conservative Party had 50% support, while his Labour counterpart has 46%. The recent poll was a major boost since the last poll, which saw the incumbent two points behind. However, the analysis…
