19 h. ago Driver who mounted kerb and hit cops with car door loses private hire cab bid

Mr Jalal was convicted last year and ordered to carry out 90 hours of unpaid work.

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19 h. ago Man caught with cannabis and knife twice allowed to become private hire driver in Glasgow

Police Scotland initially objected to the application due to the offences.

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53 h. ago Dog The Bounty Hunter’s cop son is fired over deadly teen DUI car wreck

Officers were chasing a suspected DUI driver in Alabama who crashed into a car of teens

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3 d. ago Josh Hartnett hospitalized after SUV crash with cop car in Canada

Hartnett had been returning home after production on a Netflix series that has not been assigned a title publicly.

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4 d. ago Moment driver deliberately crashes into police car conducting traffic stop ‘because he hates cops’

This is the moment an Illinois driver rammed into a police car during a traffic stop because he "hates cops".

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4 d. ago Town centre building collapses after car smashes into takeaway during police chase before man in his 30s arrested

A MAN has been arrested after a town centre building collapsed when a car rammed into it while fleeing the cops. Heywood Star takeaway in Rochdale came crashing down after a serious collision in the early hours yesterday. The terrifying collapse came after a police pursuit which was sparked when cops attended a house in...

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8 d. ago Taxi fares in Scotland could rocket as Rachel Reeves considers imposing VAT on journeys

Private hire firms outside of London currently do not have to charge VAT on journeys as drivers are classed as self-employed contractors.

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9 d. ago Top Scots cop GUILTY of driving through red light and flipping pensioners’ car

A TOP cop who drove through a red light, crashing into two pensioners and flipping their car in a road smash has been banned from driving. Det Supt Derek Cree was in his black BMW in Kilmarnock when he ploughed into the side of pensioners’ John and Yvonne Shearer’s car causing it to flip and...

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9 d. ago Stolen Land Rover rams police car in Glasgow as cops hunt suspects on the run

The Land Rover had earlier been reported stolen from Ayrshire.

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9 d. ago How a 100mph cop car helped save Rory McIlroy’s Miracle at Medinah

The hardened Ryder Cup veteran we will see at Bethpage this week was a little more slipshod in his youth. Particularly at a crucial moment in 2012Has it really been 13 years since rosy-cheeked Rory McIlroy caused teammates, coaches, and a continent’s worth of fans to hyperventilate by coming within a hairsbreadth of missing his tee time for a crucial singles match?The scene at the 2012 Ryder Cup, recall, looked like something out of The Blues Brothers, except there weren’t any nuns or Nazis around. Having barreled down Illinois highways at upwards of 100mph, its siren blaring, an unmarked cop car came screeching into the parking lot of the Medinah Golf Club, skirted the camera crews huddled to record McIlroy’s frenzied arrival, and deposited him just steps away from the locker room.Timothy M Gay, an American writer and historian, is the author Rory Land: The Up-and-Down World of Golf’s Global Icon, now available from Regalo Press/Simon & Schuster-UK. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Young siblings aged three and six die after mom says they were inside hot car...but cops find holes in her story

Mother Tiona Islar told police she last saw her children alive in her San Antonio area home around 10am on Saturday.

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2 w. ago Kerry James Marshall review – astonishing visions of black America, from bar

Royal Academy, London Kidnappings, enslavement, cops and squad cars, golfers, picnics, croquet-players, interstellar travellers the US artist’s largest ever European show takes in an extraordinary range of experience in a breathtaking showBiting, funny, astonishing, difficult, surprising, erudite and hugely ambitious, Kerry James Marshall’s The Histories is the largest show of the black American’s work ever held in Europe. Its effects are cumulative. The Histories charts the 69-year-old painter’s intellectual as well as practical development, his themes, his switches of media and of focus and attention. Everything is here for a reason.How engaging Marshall’s art is, from the first. He takes us from the bar to the bedroom, to the Middle Passage, from the studio to the academy, from the beauty parlour to the dancehall. He paints scenes of kidnappings and of enslavement in Africa and of a black cop sitting on the hood of his squad car – I love the jagged stylised flare of the streetlig...

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3 w. ago Married property developer put hidden camera in lover's bedroom and tried to hire private eye to tail her on holiday

Married property developer Lewis Minnock, 37, director of Yorkshire-based Sovereign Homes, was spared jail after admitting controlling and coercive behaviour.

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3 w. ago Mystery driver of phantom F1 car terrorising motorways caught by cops in full racing gear

The driver of a mysterious F1 car that continued to appear speeding along motorways has finally been caught and arrested – while wearing full racing gear and helmet

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3 w. ago British woman, 23, is killed and two others injured with one left fighting for life after 'drugged

One of the survivors is fighting for her life in hospital, it emerged today as officials confirmed all three women were from the UK.

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3 w. ago British tourist is seriously injured in crash that killed another woman after driver 'high on laughing gas' mounted kerb and ploughed into group in Spain

The British woman, 23, was one of three rushed to Ibiza's main state hospital Can Misses after the fatal crash, which took place at 11.15am on Sunday in San Jose, a municipality on the popular party island.

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4 w. ago Kerry Katona stops £200k car in the road to take selfie with fan as cops intervene

Reality star Kerry Katona was cruising along in a bright green Lamborghini in Cheshire when the eager fan ran into the road for a selfie, but traffic police weren't pleased

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4 w. ago Chris Froome breaks silence after tearing open his HEART in horror crash which saw him fly into a road sign at 30mph

The four-time Tour de France winner was airlifted to hospital in France on Thursday after the incident, which saw him clip a kerb, hit a road sign at 30mph and resulted in a heart injury.

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4 w. ago Mom stopped for fast food en route to hospital after her infant died in a hot car, cops say

The 27-year-old Dallas spa employee stopped at McDonald’s with her dead 15-month-old son in the car, who she allegedly left in the hot vehicle while she was at work

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last month Railings installed to protect pedestrians near 'killer kerb' are already 'mangled'... as motorists hit them as well

Railings to protect pedestrians close to a 'killer kerb' in Salisbury, Wiltshire, that has caused damage to numerous cars are already 'mangled' just weeks after being installed.

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