7 h. ago Suspect arrested and named in case of pipe bombs planted on eve of January 6

Bombs were placed near Republican and Democratic party HQs in Washington night before US Capitol attackUS authorities on Thursday made an arrest in connection with pipe bombs that were planted outside the headquarters of both the Democratic and Republican parties in Washington DC on the eve of 6 January 2021.Explosive devices were placed at night and then, on the afternoon of 6 January, the US Capitol attack occurred, when a mob of Donald Trump’s supporters stormed Congress in an effort to prevent the certification of Joe Biden’s win in the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Arrest reportedly made in attempted pipe bomb attack in lead

Bombs were placed near both Republican and Democratic party HQs in Washington DC the night before US Capitol attackUS authorities have made an arrest in connection with pipe bombs that were planted outside the headquarters of both the Democratic and Republican parties in Washington DC on the eve of 6 January 2021, according to reports on Thursday morning.Explosive devices were placed at night and then, on the afternoon of January 6, the US Capitol attack occurred, when a mob of Donald Trump’s supporters stormed Congress in an effort to prevent the certification of Joe Biden’s win in the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Oldham Council candidate 'upset and fearful' after men petrol bomb his car in 'targeted arson attack'

Shah Bahram recently announced he would stand for the Oldham Group in St Mary's ward

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6 d. ago Man pleads guilty to police station petrol bomb attack in Scottish town

Taylor pleaded guilty at the High Court in Edinburgh on Thursday.

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8 d. ago Mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew detained by US immigration agents

Bruna Ferreira, who has a child with the White House press secretary’s brother, is now in custody at an ICE facilityUS politics live – latest updatesKaroline Leavitt’s nephew’s mother has been detained by US immigration agents in Revere, Massachusetts, as part of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.Bruna Ferreira, a Boston-area resident who migrated with her family to the US from Brazil as a child, is now in custody at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Louisiana, according to the Boston radio station WBUR, which first reported the arrest. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Moment angry neighbour sets army veteran grandfather's gazebo on fire while he is soaking in the hot tub 'because he was jealous of his nice garden'

Dennis Coles , 66, from Stockton-on-Tees, said he has suffered PTSD from the blaze and had a flash back to a petrol bomb attack he faced when he served in Northern Ireland in the early 1980s.

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2 w. ago Poland closes last Russian consulate after ‘act of state terrorism’ on railway

Foreign minister orders closure of Gdańsk consulate and says four people now arrested after sabotage attackEurope live – latest updatesPoland’s foreign minister, Radosław Sikorski, has described last weekend’s sabotage attack on Poland’s rail system as “an act of state terrorism” ordered by Russia, as he announced that Poland was closing the last remaining Russian consulate in the country.“The clear intention was to cause human casualties,” he said of the weekend bomb attack. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Boy, 16, dies at Barry Island theme park but reason for tragic end remains a mystery

Taha Ali Soomro, 16, was pronounced dead at the scene after emergency services were called to Barry Island Pleasure Park on May 23 following reports he was in cardiac arrest

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2 w. ago Hamas bus bomber who killed Briton is now among 15 terrorists freed in Turkey

Scottish-born Bible translator Mary Jane Gardner, 59, was killed in a 2011 bomb attack in Israel, as it is revealed the person responsible, Ishaq Taher Salah Arafah, is at large in Istanbul

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2 w. ago Parents ‘vindicated’ after police admit unlawful arrest over WhatsApp row

Hertfordshire police agree to pay £20,000 to Rosalind Levine and Maxie Allen, who were held for 11 hours after complaining about daughter’s schoolTwo parents who were arrested after they complained about their daughter’s primary school on WhatsApp have said they felt “vindicated” by the police admitting the arrest was unlawful.Rosalind Levine and her partner, Maxie Allen, said they were held at a police station for 11 hours over their complaints about the school. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Hertfordshire police admit unlawful arrest of couple in school WhatsApp row – report

Force said to have agreed to £20,000 payout to parents who complained about daughter’s school in BorehamwoodA police force has reportedly admitted it unlawfully arrested two parents in front of their nine-year-old daughter after they complained about her school on WhatsApp.Rosalind Levine and her partner, Maxie Allen, said they were held at a police station for 11 hours over the complaints about their daughter’s primary school. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Infamous ‘Tinder Swindler’ Simon Leviev is freed from Georgian prison after cutting plea deal over £7m fraud cases

TINDER Swindler Simon Leviev has been released from prison after making a plea deal. The infamous fraudster, whose real name is Shimon Hayut, was able to walk free in Georgia after receiving a one-year suspended sentence. As reported by the Mail, the scammer is now rid of arrest warrants and legal proceedings. Hayut had only...

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3 w. ago An Indonesian teen suspected in mosque attack built bombs alone at home, police say

Authorities say an Indonesian student suspected in last week's bomb attack on a high school mosque had assembled small-scale explosive devices at home

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4 w. ago Famous American writer's son, 19, arrested over alleged plot to bomb Detroit gay bars in ISIS terror attack

Milo Sedarat, son of famed Iranian-American poet Roger Sedarat, was arrested after allegedly plotting to bomb gay bars in an ISIS-inspired attack, police sources said.

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4 w. ago Multiple people reported injured after car driven into pedestrians in southwestern France – Europe live

Interior minister says suspect is in custody after reports of a car intentionally ramming into pedestrians and cyclists on the island of OleronThe Sud-Ouest newspaper is quoting the local prosecutor, Arnaud Laraize, as saying that the suspect resisted arrest, and had to be tasered.The suspect is reported to be a man in his 30s and a resident of a nearby town of La Cotinière, with conflicting reports as to whether he was previously known to the authorities. Continue reading...

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