6 hours ago Police Scotland taking 'far too long' over Sam Eljamel investigation, says SNP Government's legal adviser

The Lord Advocate has hit out at police for taking “far too long” into an investigation of a former surgeon.

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7 hours ago Fire at Birmingham shop hit by car sounded ‘like a bomb went off’ – residents

West Midlands Fire Service said it responded to the incident at Stratford Road, Sparkhill, shortly before 4.55am on Monday.

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7 hours ago Man dies after reports of car crashing through barriers and trolley store at busy Scottish supermarket

Emergency services attended the scene at the Tesco store

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8 hours ago Police Scotland slammed by Lord Advocate over investigation into 'butcher surgeon' Sam Eljamel

Dorothy Bain told a victim "on any view this investigation has simply not progressed as it should have".

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8 hours ago Fire at Birmingham shop sounded ‘like a bomb went off’ – local resident

West Midlands Fire Service said it responded to the incident at Stratford Road, Sparkhill, shortly before 4.55am on Monday.

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10 hours ago Crash horror on M74 as Porsche driver dead and two others rushed to hospital

The road was closed for nearly 12 hours while road traffic police investigated the scene.

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12 hours ago Journalists who were unlawfully spied on have ‘no doubt’ UK reporters are still targeted

Belfast-based Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey won landmark victory that PSNI’s surveillance was unlawfulTwo investigative journalists who a tribunal ruled were unlawfully spied on by police have said that they are in “no doubt” reporters continue to be targeted in the UK.In a landmark judgment, the investigatory powers tribunal (IPT) found last week that the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and the Metropolitan police unlawfully carried out covert surveillance on Belfast-based journalists Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey. Continue reading...

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22 hours ago New York City police investigate the death of a woman found on fire in subway car

New York City police are seeking a man they believe is connected to the death of a woman who was sleeping on a stationary subway train before she was intentionally lit on fire

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