9 h. ago Strathspey Place incident: Man arrested as police investigate death of 32

Police are carrying out additional patrols in the area while enquiries are ongoing.

Events

10 h. ago Federica Mogherini resigns from College of Europe amid corruption inquiry

Former EU foreign policy chief to also stand down as head of diplomatic academy at centre of investigationThe EU’s former foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, has resigned from her role as head of the elite College of Europe after being indicted in a corruption investigation.In a statement sent to college staff on Thursday, Mogherini announced that “in line with the utmost rigour and fairness with which I always carried out my duties, today I decided to resign as rector of the College of Europe”. Continue reading...

Politics

11 h. ago Kate Garraway shares dating update after husband Derek Draper’s death

Kate Garraway has shared an update about the prospect of her dating again after the death of her husband Derek Draper.

Events

13 h. ago Dundee crime: Police launch investigation after woman raped at Scottish backpackers hostel

Officers are following a positive line of enquiry.

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20 h. ago Moldovan police investigate a drone that a resident thought was a toy and took home

Police in Moldova have deployed bomb disposal experts to a community miles from the Ukrainian border after a resident mistook a grounded drone for “a toy” and took it home

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26 h. ago New London police investigating gunpoint robbery at gas station, chief says

New London police investigating gunpoint robbery at gas station, chief says  CT Insider

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27 h. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews The Sycamore Gap Mystery: Sycamore Gap crime is just the case for Miss Maple and Sherlock Elms...

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: This was a police investigation that had it all - a shocking crime , public outcry, dogged detectives, ans false leads . . . everything except blood.

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28 h. ago Road taped off after 'serious' crash with girl rescued from car

Police are investigating

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34 h. ago Police are criticised over investigation after boy, five, collapsed and died hours after drinking milk at school

Benedict Blythe, who was in his first year at Barnack Primary School in Stamford, Lincolnshire, stopped breathing and later died after being exposed to cow's milk.

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34 h. ago Iranian child bride forced to marry aged 12 faces execution over the death of her abusive husband

Goli Kouhkan, an undocumented Baluch woman today aged 25, is set to be executed this month, eight independent United Nations experts warned in a statement published Tuesday.

Events

37 h. ago How paedo nursery worker Vincent Chan was caught by sharing disturbing video of kid

Chan, who worked with children for 17 years, is at the centre of an ongoing police investigation amid fears he has targeted more youngsters after he today admitted abusing girls as young as two

Events

45 h. ago Final Hillsborough report provides closure but not consequences

Failings of legal system mean 97 people were unlawfully killed, but no one will be held accountableWhen the Independent Office for Police Conduct published the final report on its mammoth investigation into the Hillsborough disaster, the response from bereaved families and survivors was conflicted.Some of the IOPC’s findings could be regarded as historic, in particular that 12 former officers would have had cases to answer for gross misconduct, including Peter Wright, the chief constable of South Yorkshire police at the time of the 1989 disaster. Continue reading...

Politics

45 h. ago Final Hillsborough report ends investigation with no consequences

Failings of legal system mean 97 people were unlawfully killed, but no one will be held accountableWhen the Independent Office for Police Conduct published the final report on its mammoth investigation into the Hillsborough disaster, the response from bereaved families and survivors was conflicted.Some of the IOPC’s findings could be regarded as historic, in particular that 12 former officers would have had cases to answer for gross misconduct, including Peter Wright, the chief constable of South Yorkshire police at the time of the 1989 disaster. Continue reading...

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56 h. ago Hillsborough families decry ‘bitter injustice’ that no officers will face disciplinary proceedings

None of the former officers named by the IOPC will face disciplinary proceedings because they have all retiredTimeline: decades seeking justice and changeThe families of those who died in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster have said it is a “bitter injustice” that no police officer will ever be held accountable for a catalogue of failings set out in the final report of the police watchdog after a 14-year investigation.The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) found that 12 police officers, most of them senior, would have faced disciplinary cases of gross misconduct if they were still serving. Continue reading...

Society

59 h. ago Two men arrested after 'unexplained death' at flat in Aberdeen

Police remain in the area today carrying out their investigations.

Events

60 h. ago Dad tried to shop 'unruly' son to police but 'exposed his own web of cruelty'

Thomas Barker called the authorities to report that his son was being 'unruly' and was 'not listening' - but the tables were turned when police arrived to investigate

Events

60 h. ago ‘Bitter injustice’ for Hillsborough families as report finds 12 officers would have faced gross misconduct cases over disaster

IOPC investigation upholds or finds cases to answer in 92 complaints about police actions over disaster

Society

60 h. ago Pictures that'll help heal Sharon Osbourne after devastating year: Friends say she is 'in need of a smile'. Now it seems son Jack's wife Aree Gearhart has the most joyful news...

It has been a devastating year for Sharon Osbourne following the death of her beloved husband four months ago.

Politics

61 h. ago Hillsborough investigation finds 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct charges

A long-running investigation into the 1989 Hillsborough stadium soccer tragedy has found that 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings for their failings during and after Britain’s worst sports disaster

Events

62 h. ago Furious Hillsborough families condemn £150million investigation as an 'appalling' waste of money after it ends without a single police officer being convicted over the disaster

Police probes were set up in 2012 after a landmark report concluded that Liverpool fans were blameless over the death of 95 supporters, but just one person would ultimately be convicted.

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