The Great British Bake Off viewers were left raging after noticing an 'evil' move from Dame Prue Leith in the latest episode.
01.10.2022 - 12:01 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Angry protestors have thrown red paint over the entrance of the Scottish Power headquarters in Glasgow during a demo against rising fuel bill prices. Activists targeted the St Vincent Street building on Friday - just hours before a separate peaceful demonstration by campaigners and trade unionists.
Pictures from the scene show a handful of masked protesters - believed to be from the Young Communist League - holding up a banner in front of the vandalised entrance. Their sign read “make the rich pay” while another branded CEO Keith Anderson a ‘class criminal’, who they claimed was responsible for the energy price hike.
It is not currently known who was responsible for the paint being thrown, however, Police Scotland have confirmed they are investigating to catch anyone who was involved in the vandalism.
A force spokesperson said: “Police were made aware of vandalism at a premises on St Vincent Street in Glasgow around 3.35am on Friday, 30 September, 2022. Enquiries are ongoing.”
A separate demonstration held outside the HQ building on Friday by Unite campaigners called out the power company for their £924.6m profit made within the first six months of 2022.
The trade union said that while £7bn in dividends had been paid to forgeign owners over the last 14 years, more than 152,000 Glasgow residents are struggling with their bills.
Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said: “How’s that for trickle down economics? £7 billion handed over from Scottish Power to Iberdrola in Spain. That’s trickle down economics alright. Trickle down from Scotland to Spanish shareholders.”
She added: “The economy does not work for workers and their families. Britain’s real crisis isn’t rising prices, it’s an epidemic of unfettered profiteering.
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The Great British Bake Off viewers were left raging after noticing an 'evil' move from Dame Prue Leith in the latest episode.
The Great British Bake Off viewers were left baffled on Tuesday's episode as Paul Hollywood likened contestant Dawn to his mum. During the latest episode, which was Dessert Week, Paul, 56, said to Dawn, 60: "Morning mum, erm, Dawn!" to which the baker replied: "Oh yes, thank you!" The judge continued: "You do remind me a little bit of my mum..." as Dawn pointed out: "I'm not that much older than you!" Explaining his comments, Paul added: "No, I know, but I'm just saying you remind me a little bit of my mum..." However, viewers were left baffled over the scenes as they pointed out the age gap between Paul and Dawn is only four years as the judge is 56 and the contestant is 60.
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