4 d. ago Jennifer Kiely 'killer' named 20 years after mum raped, stabbed and set on fire

Jennifer Kiely, 35, has been at the centre of a 20-year mystery ever since her scorched body was found dumped in a beach shelter in Eastbourne, Sussex - now police have named a suspect

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5 d. ago Teen girl killed in minibus crash named by police as driver arrested

Another teenage girl was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

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5 d. ago Schoolgirl, 16, killed in horror minibus crash named as police say 'help us with footage'

Eleanor Hague, 16, died in a minibus crash in Tadcaster, Yorkshire when she was travelling in a white Mercedes Sprinter minibus when it was hit by a light-coloured Hyundai i10 car

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5 d. ago 'Shame on you': Furious families of Hillsborough victims blast South Yorkshire Police officers named in damning report

Today relatives slammed the 12 ex-officers singled out in a damning report as having a case to answer for gross misconduct, with one saying: 'Shame on every single one of you.'

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5 d. ago Police officer 'destroyed' sex crime victim's trust after sharing case details on night out

Former police constable Jay Hunt told a third party the name of the victim and the suspect in the case, as well as the alleged offences, a misconduct panel was told

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5 d. ago 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct cases over Hillsborough, says watchdog

None of the former officers named by the IOPC will face disciplinary proceedings because they have all retiredHillsborough disaster report: latest updatesTimeline: decades seeking justice and changeTwelve police officers would have faced disciplinary cases of gross misconduct for a catalogue of professional failings relating to the Hillsborough disaster if they were still serving, the police watchdog has said.However, no former officer named by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) will face disciplinary proceedings because they have all retired. Some, including Peter Wright, the chief constable of South Yorkshire police at the time of the 1989 disaster, have died. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Police refused to name drug dealer who was passed confidential information by his trainee officer girlfriend to 'protect his welfare'

Corrupt Maryam Ilyas (pictured), 20, trawled force systems at West Yorkshire Police to secretly pass on intelligence to her drug-dealing boyfriend.

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1 week ago US police involved in fatal incidents use victims privacy law to hide their identity

In dozen of cases officers have used Marsy’s Law, which gives victims of crime anonymity, to shield their namesFor months, Ohio police officer Connor Grubb and his department attempted to hide his identity following an incident in which he shot and killed Ta’Kiya Young and her unborn daughter in a Kroger parking lot outside Columbus in August 2023.Grubb, who on 21 November was acquitted of murder and other charges, claimed that Young, who was stopped for allegedly stealing, attempted to drive over him – which would make him a victim of a crime and eligible to protect his identity from public view through a legal provision called Marsy’s Law. Police footage of the killing shows Young slowly driving the car forward and to the right before Grubb fires through the windshield and into Young’s chest. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Pregnant teen's haunting last Facebook post weeks before she vanished

Kacey-Rae, 17, has been missing since Sunday (November 23) and is believed to be with a 17-year-old boy named George - police have now released a timeline of their last known movements

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2 w. ago Sarwar pledges named community police officer for every council ward in Scotland

The Scottish Labour leader said his party would ‘get police back on Scotland’s streets’

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing star arrested on suspicion of rape as BBC issues statement

A man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was released on police bail having been arrested in London in October, Hertfordshire Police have confirmed to the Sun newspaper

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2 w. ago New prosecutor named London police shooting investigation: What’s next for the Doug Harless case

New prosecutor named London police shooting investigation: What’s next for the Doug Harless case  fox56news.com

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2 w. ago Biker who died in air ambulance after A7 crash named by police

Thomas Edgar, 71, was airlifted to hospital following the accident on the A7 near Langholm on Saturday, November 15

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3 w. ago Boy, 9, dies in horror after mum slit his throat with kitchen knife in Italy – after 8 year custody battle

A BOY has died after his mother slit his throat with a large kitchen knife in their Italy home amid an eight-year custody dispute. Police in Trieste named the nine-year-old as Giovanni, whose mother, 55-year-old Ukrainian national Olena Stasiuk, reportedly killed him earlier this week. Officers stormed the Muggia apartment after Giovanni’s father, Paolo Trame,...

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3 w. ago Teenager charged with murder after death of girl, 17, in South Wales

Gwent police name victim as Lainie Williams and have charged Cameron Cheng, 18, a British nationalA teenager has been charged with murder after a 17-year-old girl was killed in South Wales.The girl, named as Lainie Williams, was pronounced dead at the scene, Gwent police said. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago 'Fake admiral' suspect who 'gatecrashed Remembrance ceremony' named by police

Images circulated on social media that showed a man dressed as an admiral decorated with medals during a wreath-laying ceremony on Remembrance Sunday, sparking public concern.

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3 w. ago 'Fake admiral' suspect named by police after 'gatecrashing Remembrance ceremony'

Images circulated on social media that showed a man dressed as an admiral decorated with medals during a wreath-laying ceremony on Remembrance Sunday, sparking public concern

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3 w. ago Once a global leader on climate action, the EU has given in to the right’s green

From deforestation to emissions trading, vital policies are being watered down in the name of ‘competitiveness’. But Europe is shooting itself in the footClimate action has long been a flagship European policy. As negotiators gather in Brazil for Cop30, however, Europe’s leadership risks faltering. Things were very different a decade ago in Paris, when a landmark deal to limit global heating to 1.5C was achieved at Cop21. That agreement relied on an understanding between the US and China – one that would be difficult to replicate today. Its ambition was elevated by Europe acting in concert with a broad coalition of global south countries.The Paris climate agreement paved the way for the European Green Deal in 2019, which enshrined into law the ambition of climate neutrality in the EU by 2050 and introduced the world’s first comprehensive plan to achieve it, featuring a robust set of pricing, regulatory and funding measures.Nathalie Tocci is a Guardian Europe columnist Continue readi...

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3 w. ago Police launch murder investigation after man’s body found in field

Police Scotland have named the man who was found dead in Inverclyde as Robert Best, 50.

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3 w. ago Trump supporter and financier named as couple in Bond Street Tube ‘assault and racist abuse’ police appeal

Philip Ostermann and Melissa Rein Lively have been named as the subjects of the British Transport Police appeal

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