4 h. ago US police officer resigns after wrongfully arresting undocumented teen

Leslie O’Neal of Georgia pulled over college student who then spent more than two weeks in federal immigration jailA Georgia police officer has resigned from his job after erroneously pulling over a teenager, causing her to spend more than two weeks in a federal immigration jail, and leaving her facing deportation.The officer, Leslie O’Neal, was employed at the police department in Dalton, a small city more than an hour north of Atlanta. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Sir Alan Bates slams 'kangaroo court' who offered only half his compensation claim

The 70-year-old, the subject of the ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office revealed he has been told to 'take it or leave it'

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40 h. ago Tim Dowling: let my tortoise’s humiliating mishap be a lesson to him

A freak thunderstorm soaks the middle one on his way to our house (he’s come to raid the fridge), but the real drama is the toppled tortoise After an hour’s work on a hot morning I leave my office shed and return to the kitchen for a coffee. Halfway there I find the tortoise lying on his back on the path. He can’t have been there for more than an hour, as he wasn’t there when I came out.“What happened to you?” I say, setting him on his feet. But it’s pretty obvious what happened: he tried to exit the garden bed by climbing over the border of diagonally laid bricks and overbalanced. It’s an obstacle he surmounts without difficulty between five and 10 times a day in the warmer months, but occasionally – perhaps once every four years – he puts a foot wrong. So far, I have always been there to turn him back over. Continue reading...

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65 h. ago David Cameron in talks to join law firm DLA Piper as consultant

Role would be one of several jobs for the former prime minister and foreign secretary since leaving office

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67 h. ago ‘America is not for sale:’ Protesters mob Trump golf course guests ahead of exclusive crypto dinner

Demonstrators held signs reading ‘Stop Crypto Corruption,’ ‘America is not for sale,’ as well as brandishing a large gold coin featuring a large image of the president’s scowling face

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3 d. ago BT denies exit of human resources chief is due to firm dumping diversity targets from bosses' bonuses

Athalie Williams, BT's chief people and culture officer, will leave the company after two and a half years in the role for personal reasons.

Economics

4 d. ago American 'solves' British argument on how to prepare a scone but Brits aren't impressed

An American woman has divided the internet after she shared her unusual method of spreading jam and cream onto a scone, with Brits branding the technique 'disgusting' and 'uncomfortable'

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4 d. ago Scottish Colourist painting sells for more than £381,000 at auction

The sale at Bonhams in Edinburgh also featured works by the late Jack Vettriano.

Economics

4 d. ago Knife rampage in Netherlands leaves two dead and two police officers injured

Two people have been killed and two police officers have been injured in a mass stabbing incident in the Netherlands.

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4 d. ago Knife rampage in Netherlands leaves multiple people wounded, including police officer

Emergency services were called to the scene in Hoofddorp, the main town in Haarlemmermeer, in northern Holland, early this morning.

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6 d. ago Coronation Street fans 'feel ill' as Craig Tinker's over same detail as attacker uncovered after taking advice

It was previously teased by the ITV soap that the beloved police officer would be attacked, leaving him fighting for his life

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6 d. ago Coronation Street fans 'feel ill' over same Craig Tinker detail as attacker uncovered after taking advice

It was previously teased by the ITV soap that the beloved police officer would be attacked, leaving him fighting for his life

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9 d. ago Nicola Sturgeon receives £76,500 book advance as outcome income since leaving office soars

The former First Minister has declared nearly £200,000 in fees and book advances in the two years since quitting as FM.

Economics

1 week ago 'Dead man walking' Putin rarely steps foot out Kremlin – 'scared he'll get bumped off'

The health and safety of Russian leader Vladimir Putin has yet again been at the centre of speculation – with British military officials revealing that he rarely leaves the Kremlin

Politics

1 week ago Quincy Jones’ mansion featuring 17 bathrooms goes on sale for staggering $60 million

The music legend died in November of pancreatic cancer

Economics

1 week ago Truth behind Emanuel Macron's 'white bag' video on train as 'cocaine' claims go viral

The truth is always less interesting than wild claims on social media, as a viral video of a meeting between Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz has left the internet divided

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1 week ago Trump to accept $400 million 'flying palace' from Qatar royal family to use as Air Force One and will KEEP it after leaving office

In an extraordinary sign of the friendship between Trump and Qatar's royals, the plane will reportedly be transferred to the ownership of Trump's presidential library foundation.

Society

2 w. ago Authorities arrest over 100 people on Tennessee roads in support of Trump's deportation plan

More than 100 people have been taken into custody by federal immigration officials in a joint operation with the Tennessee Highway Patrol, leaving many in Nashville’s immigrant community uncertain and worried

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2 w. ago Home Office failure to record when migrants on visas leave UK 'means border system will continue to fail'

Former Labour minister Clive Betts urged the Home Office to properly record when migrants leave the UK after their visa expires

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2 w. ago Labour MP raises concerns over Home Office failure to record when migrants on visas leave UK

Former minister Clive Betts urged the Home Office to properly record when migrants leave the UK after their visa expires

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