4 h. ago Urgent alert to public after prisoner, 36, escapes as cops launch manhunt & warn ‘do not approach him’

COPS have launched an urgent search for an escaped prison convict as the public are wanted "do not approach". Inmate Liam Wall absconded from HMP Prescoed, in south Wales, on Sunday, December 14. The 36-year-old prisoner was locked up after being convicted for drug offences in 2017. He is described as standing at around 5’8”...

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16 h. ago Former gang member escapes from prison as public placed on high alert and police scale area

Liam Wall was sent to prison in 2017

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17 h. ago Urgent public alert after prisoner escapes and police scale area

Liam Wall was sent to prison in 2017

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18 h. ago 'Do not approach' warning from police as drug gang member escapes from UK jail

Liam Wall, 36, was convicted of drug offences at Cardiff Crown court in 2017 and has now escaped from HMP Prescoed in South Wales - police are urging members of the public not to approach him

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18 h. ago Convict Liam Wall absconds from UK prison as police warn public 'do not approach'

The police are appealing for help from the public after an inmate has absconded from a prison in Wales - the force have warned to not approach the prisoner but are asking for help to locate the man

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23 h. ago Convict Liam Wall escapes from South Wales prison as police warn public 'do not approach'

Police are appealing for information to help find the man that has escaped from prison

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5 d. ago Living in extreme heat slows children’s early development, study finds

Study’s findings ‘should alert researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to the urgent need to protect children’s development in a warming world’

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5 d. ago Police Scotland "critical incident" after problems with new 999 call centre

Police Scotland set up a "critical incident" alert after civilian staff reported problems with a new call handling system including delays answering 999 and 101 calls.

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7 d. ago Prison officer who ‘took lag lover to romantic pub lunch and introduced him as a contractor to colleagues’ is cleared

A FEMALE prison officer accused of having a "romantic relationship" with an inmate was cleared today. Emily Arrand, 45, was accused of misconduct in a public office while working as a prison officer because of an inappropriate relationship with an inmate between November 2022 and January 2023. Ms Arrand, a mother of three, burst into...

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9 d. ago Warning over 'stocky' wild boars causing chaos in UK and holding up traffic

Police are warning drivers to stay on the alert for wild boars as rampaging hogs bring a fresh peril to British roads, fighting each other on the streets in 'gruesome' battles

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1 week ago France intercepted drones flying over nuclear submarine base, defence minister says

Europe on high alert for foreign interference as Irish police probe drone incursion against Ukrainian president’s plane

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1 week ago France intercepted drones flying over nuclear base, defence minister says

Europe on high alert for foreign interference as Irish police probe drone incursion against Ukrainian president’s plane

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3 w. ago MoJ considering ‘extreme’ proposal to scrap jury trials for all but the most serious cases

The radical plan from David Lammy has been criticised by senior lawyers, who say it could ‘destroy justice as we know it’Jury trials for all except the most serious crimes such as rape, murder and manslaughter are set to be scrapped under radical proposals drawn up by David Lammy.In proposals that drew a swift backlash from senior lawyers, who said that they would not reduce court backlogs and could “destroy justice as we know it”, the justice secretary has proposed that juries will only pass judgment on public interest offences with possible prison sentences of more than five years. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago David Lammy considers scrapping jury trials for all but the most serious cases

Senior lawyers criticise justice secretary’s radical plan, saying it could ‘destroy justice as we know it’Jury trials for all except the most serious crimes such as rape, murder and manslaughter are set to be scrapped under radical proposals drawn up by David Lammy.In proposals that drew a swift backlash from senior lawyers, who said that they would not reduce court backlogs and could “destroy justice as we know it”, the justice secretary has proposed that juries will only pass judgment on public interest offences with possible prison sentences of more than five years. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago US woman behind Slender Man stabbing is missing after leaving group home

Morgan Geyser of Wisconsin cut off her electronic monitoring device and was last seen with an acquaintanceA Wisconsin woman who admitted to stabbing a classmate nearly to death in 2014 to please the online horror character Slender Man is missing after she cut off an electronic monitoring device and left a group home, authorities said on Sunday.Madison police issued an alert on Sunday for Morgan Geyser, now 23, saying she was last seen around 8pm on Saturday with an adult acquaintance. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago AD FEATURE: Sisterhood Christmas Escapes: Gather your girl gang this festive season and escape to the heart of West Wales

The Sisterhood is Carmarthenshire’s ultimate guide for girls looking to gather for wild adventures, quiet moments or creative experiences

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3 w. ago LIVE: Homes evacuated in Londonderry due to 'security alert' as cordons in place

The security alert in Londonderry comes days after police discovered two viable pipe bombs in the area - specialist ammunition technical officers are in the area on Thursday morning

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4 w. ago Prison guard mum, 29, 'had 1,100 message inappropriate relationship' with inmate

Mum Zoe Oldham pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office while working as a prison guard, with the court told around 1,100 messages were exchanged with a lag

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4 w. ago King's Cross St. Pancras Station 'evacuated' after 'emergency' as police and fire crews swarm

King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station has closed following all passengers being evacuated over an emergency alert as witnesses reported seeing several fire engines and police on the scene

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