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Ben Mitchell

Bristol

Freelance Writer at Freelance

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  • 3 weeks ago | independent.co.uk | Ben Mitchell

    Former constable Lorne Castle was dismissed by Dorset Police for using ‘unreasonable force’ on 15-year-old. Ben MitchellA former police officer who was sacked because of his “aggressive” detention of a 15-year-old boy has said he is being treated like an “abuser” and is appealing his case.

  • 3 weeks ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Rosie Shead |Ben Mitchell

    Police have released footage of an officer who “behaved aggressively and used unreasonable force” while arresting a boy, 15, to combat “misinformation”. Pc Lorne Castle was dismissed after a disciplinary hearing held by Dorset Police following the incident in Bournemouth town centre on January 27 2024.

  • 3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ben Mitchell

    NEW YORK (PIX11) — With temperatures starting to reflect the fast-approaching summer season, New Yorkers are encouraged to take advantage of the Cooling Assistance benefit that opened on April 15. The benefit provides eligible households with financial assistance to help cover the cost of installing an air conditioner or fan. More Local News Eligible New Yorkers can get up to $800 in cash for a window or portable air conditioner unit or fan, including installation.

  • 3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ben Mitchell

    Ben MitchellMon, June 2, 2025 at 12:58 AM UTCTeen shot inside NYCHA building in Brooklyn: NYPDBEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (PIX11) — The NYPD is investigating a shooting that happened at a NYCHA building in Brooklyn on Saturday afternoon. The incident happened around 4:45 p.m. at the Brevoort Houses at 1831 Fulton Street. More Local News A 16-year-old was shot in the stomach inside the building, according to the NYPD. The victim was taken to Kings County Hospital in stable condition.

  • 3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ben Mitchell

    NEW YORK (PIX11) — The New York City Housing Authority is seeking to fill several recent job vacancies for positions that do not require a college degree. The positions are listed on Jobs NYC, the official careers website of the City of New York. More Local News NYCHA is hiring caretakers for departments in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens. The salary range is $36,006 to $50,569.

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Ben Mitchell
Ben Mitchell @bmitchellwrites
12 Nov 24

Gender madness aside, this chimes with what myself and so many of my friends, family and colleagues feel about today's liberal/centre-left.

J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling @jk_rowling

You can keep telling yourself this, but you're simply wrong. I'm a left-leaning liberal who's fiercely anti-authoritarian, and if you couldn't deduce that from my work you haven't understood a word of it. I'm not an ideologue. I mistrust ideologies. I've never met an ideologue https://t.co/t1NAbsd01V

Ben Mitchell
Ben Mitchell @bmitchellwrites
8 Nov 24

3rd Sunday in a row? I avoid Sunday and Fri late afternoon/early eve train travel as much as I can.

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Ben Mitchell
Ben Mitchell @bmitchellwrites
8 Nov 24

She's never wrong.

J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling @jk_rowling

I wrote the words below in April, about the UK left, and I'm retweeting them today for the benefit of some of the numbskulls in my mentions. Women like me, and there are a lot of us, aren't and never have been far-right. We simply want the left to wake the hell up, because we're https://t.co/zGqBxiodGt