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Police searching for stolen goods are banned from searching the royal residences at Balmoral and Sandringham, it has emerged.The legislation, which protects Her Majesty the Queen’s private estates from being searched for stolen or looted artefacts, was quietly passed in 2017 and has only recently come to light after an official request under the Freedom of Information Act.At the height of the British Empire, art, precious gems and other valuable artefacts poured into the UK from all over the world.Top lawyer Geoffrey Robertson QC has described the British Museum, in particular, as: “the world’s largest receivers of stolen property,” pointing out that most of its treasures are not even on public display.It has not been made clear whether the

Piers Morgan has backed calls for Margaret Ferrier to be thrown in jail after details of her coronavirus breaches emerged. The Good Morning Britain presenter clashed with top human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson QC on today’s episode of the popular ITV show.

Margaret Ferrier has been hailed as "one of the best and brightest MPs" in Westminster by a top lawyer. The bizarre comment was made today by Geoffrey Robertson QC - a leading human rights campaigner - when asked about the possibility of increasing fines for people caught flouting lockdown rules.