68 h. ago Moment driver drags two police officers along road after fleeing traffic stop

Watch the moment a mother from Scotland drags two police officers down the road with her car after they pulled her over.

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4 d. ago How a drag queen thriller became too controversial for Britain: ‘It was queers policing queers’

‘Femme’, a violent erotic drama starring Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and George MacKay, hit a handful of cinemas in 2023. And its tortured journey to release – as well as its rejection by elite institutions in the British film industry – speaks to the incredibly narrow and polarised landscape for queer stories today, writes Ryan Gilbey

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4 d. ago Moment mother drags two police officers down the road as she drives off while they questioned her

A mum has been jailed after she dragged two police officers along the road when she drove off after giving them a false name.

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4 d. ago Woman who injured two police officers when she drove off at speed as they were questioning her jailed

A mum has been jailed after she dragged two police officers along the road when she drove off after giving them a false name.

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4 d. ago Exclusive: Emily Watson urges Keir Starmer to ‘save’ mother of jailed activist on 245

Emily Watson has appealed to Sir Keir Starmer to intensify efforts to “save” the mother of an imprisoned British-Egyptian activist who has been on hunger strike for more than 245 days.

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4 d. ago Scots mum who fled police and dragged officers along road behind her car jailed

Lauren Baird "didn't appreciate the terrible consequences her actions had caused. She panicked when she was stopped by the police".

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4 d. ago Douglas Ross reignites spat with Presiding Officer after being booted out of Scottish Parliament

The former Scottish Conservatives leader said he had been denied a meeting with Alison Johnstone following a row.

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4 d. ago This historic Scottish city is officially getting a direct train service to London

This historic Scottish city is officially getting a direct train service to London  Time Out

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4 d. ago Aviemore crime: Mum jailed after dragging two police officers along the road when she drove off on Scottish road

"This was appalling behaviour.”

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4 d. ago Aviemore crime: Mother jailed after dragging two police officers along Scottish road when she drove off

"This was appalling behaviour.”

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4 d. ago Jailed activist’s mother says she is prepared to die on hunger strike as she reaches nearly 250 days

“Don’t let my death be in vain,” the 69-year-old said

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5 d. ago The children abducted and sold to be cut into pieces for black magic rituals: As mother is jailed for life for selling six

Racquel 'Kelly' Smith, 35, was this week found guilty of kidnapping and trafficking her daughter Joshlin. But Joshlin is far from the only child to have met this bleak fate due to her appearance

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6 d. ago Female prison guard, 26, who had phone sex with inmate and flooded his mother with more than 900 messages faces jail

Megann Gibson, 26, engaged in sexual communications with the prisoner while working at Wealstun prison near Wetherby, West Yorkshire.

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7 d. ago Mother of jailed British activist at risk of ‘sudden death’ from hunger strike, doctors warn

Laila’s daughter Sanaa said it was a ‘miracle’ her mother survived the night

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8 d. ago Moment police officer is dragged across road in front of bus as he tries to arrest motorcyclist

A 21-year-old man from Blackwood was arrested at the scene

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8 d. ago Father dragged away from his dying daughter's hospital bedside by police faces legal bill of up to £100,000 after losing wrongful arrest case

Dr Rashid Abbasi had brought a civil claim against Northumbria Police for wrongful arrest, false imprisonment, and assault and battery after the incident at Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle.

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8 d. ago Shocking moment biker, 21, drags brave police officer across road as he tries to arrest him over dangerous town centre wheelies

Sergeant Tom Brookes asked Scott Ryall, 21, to pull over after he spotted him doing dangerous wheelies in Bargoed town centre in South Wales on April 8.

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8 d. ago Dad dragged away from dying daughter's bed by police left with massive legal bill

Dr Rashid Abbasi lost a civil claim for false imprisonment and assault and battery against Northumbria Police after he was forcibly removed from his dying daughter's hospital bedside

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8 d. ago Mother of jailed British activist admitted to hospital while on hunger strike

Laila Soueif has been on hunger strike for 242 days in protest against the imprisonment of her son, Alaa Abd El-Fattah.

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9 d. ago Seagull 'summit' planned to tackle psychotic flying scumbag's reign of terror

Gull problems are getting so bad that Scottish government officials believe that something must be done to make the streets of Britain safe again from the dive-bombing pests

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