14 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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39 h. ago Cold case of woman’s murder in seaside town solved after 20 years due to DNA found on cigarette butt

An investigation into the brutal murder of a woman two decades ago has concluded following a DNA breakthrough

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59 h. ago Investigation after woman raped in tent in Manchester city centre

A man has been arrested after the attack on Friday

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3 d. ago Police launch probe after Ayrshire youth team's trophy parade sparks rammy

Police are investigating the incident which saw ugly scenes break out at Somerset Park on Saturday.

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4 d. ago Cops urged to reopen probe into rape allegation against Mohamed Al Fayed at Scots estate

Over 400 allegations have been made against Mohamed Al Fayed.

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5 d. ago Man, 56, dies after Forest Gate fight as police launch investigation

Officers were called to reports of a fight at 3.52pm on Tuesday in Palmerston Road

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6 d. ago Horror as man pulled from canal as police launch 'unexplained' death probe

Officers have launched an unexplained death probe after they were called to a canal near a Lidl supermarket in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, where a man was removed from the water and pronounced dead

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6 d. ago 'Bomb threat' note found at Scots school ahead of dance as police launch probe

Police say inquiries into the incident are ongoing.

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6 d. ago 'Possible human remains' found at Scots church as police launch probe

Police said investigations are at an early stage.

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6 d. ago 'Possible human material' found at Perth church as Police Scotland launch investigation

Police have launched a probe over the incident at a Perth church

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6 d. ago Dawn raids arrest two Iranian men and one naturalised Brit after shady criminal mini

More than 100 mini-marts, car washes and barber shops operating from Dundee to south Devon have been linked to a crime network.

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6 d. ago Driver suffers months of skin problems after not checking one car part

A woman paid £300 for a private dermatologist to investigate her persistent skin rashes

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7 d. ago Man in 60s dies outside Lidl as police launch appeal after 'collision'

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 60s died following a road traffic collision outside Lidl in Calcot, Reading, yesterday morning

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7 d. ago Aston Villa vs Young Boys HALTED as away fans 'launch seats at police' in violent scenes

Aston Villa are currently in Europa League action against Young Boys at Villa Park – but the game had to be temporarily suspended due to crowd trouble

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7 d. ago Man's body is found in grounds of primary school as police launch investigation

Forensic teams are currently at Barwell Infant School, near Hinckley, Leicestershire, after reports of the body being found at around 7.30am.

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7 d. ago Man's body is found in grounds of infants school as police launch investigation

Forensic teams are currently at Barwell Infant School, near Hinckley, Leicestershire, after reports of the body being found at around 7.30am.

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8 d. ago Wife’s desperate plea for missing London husband, 50, to ‘come home’ as police launch urgent search

Steven Bailey-Hogg was last seen at home in Woolwich on Monday

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8 d. ago Glasgow crime: Police launch investigation after spree of phone thefts at Bad Omens gig

Many music fans reported having their phones stolen at Glasgow gig.

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8 d. ago Barcelona team bus smashed before Chelsea clash with shaken players rushed back to airport

Police launch investigation after Barcelona's team bus was damaged ahead of the La Liga giants' clash with Chelsea and required makeshift repairs to take players to the airport

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9 d. ago Italian man ‘dressed as dead mother in order to claim her pension’

Man from Borgo Virgilio investigated for benefit fraud and hiding body since woman’s death in 2022An Italian man is under investigation for benefit fraud and hiding a body after allegedly dressing up as his dead mother – including mimicking her hairstyle with a wig and wearing makeup and jewellery – in order to claim her pension.The man, from Borgo Virgilio close to the northern Italian city of Mantua, allegedly claimed thousands of euros in pension payments after the death of his mother in 2022. Instead of reporting her death, he allegedly hid her body in his home. Continue reading...

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