8 h. ago Gang of masked phone thieves burst into O2 store in violent high street raid

A gang of masked phone thieves were caught red-handed as they attempted to rob an O2 store.

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22 h. ago Nepal lifts ban on social media platforms after protests where police killed 19 people

Nepal’s government has lifted its ban on on social media platforms after violent street protests in which 19 people were killed

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33 h. ago Moment mass brawl breaks out between Brit tourists and Turkish shopkeepers in top holiday town

What started as a street dispute in Alanya exploded into a violent brawl that left tourists and shopkeepers trading blows in full view of stunned onlookers.

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60 h. ago Vicious murder gang hunted as two young boys killed and 'one's hand cut off'

Two young boys were brutally killed in a quiet suburb by a 'group of eight masked gang members wielding machetes long edged weapons' - the attacker allegedly cut off a victim's hand off

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6 d. ago Streeting says hate speech laws are having ‘unintended consequences’ after arrest of Father Ted writer – UK politics live

Health secretary says government needs to balance legislation so police are ‘not just policing tweets’ following detention of Graham Linehan over posts on transgender issuesAt the Downing Street lobby briefing yesterday the PM’s spokesperson was reluctant to comment directly on the arrest of Graham Linehan. But he did say that Keir Starmer thought the police should be focusing on “antisocial behaviour, shoplifting, street crime, as well as reducing serious violent crimes like knife crime and violence against women”. The Daily Telegraph has interepreted that as an attack on the Met.Wes Streeting, the health secretary, was on the media round this morning and in some respects he adopted the same line. Asked about the arrest, he told Times Radio:I think the prime minister and the home secretary have been very clear that with the law and order challenges we’ve got in our country, we want to see people being kept safe by policing streets, not just policing tweets.One thing I would say, be...

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7 d. ago Ross McGill's gangland enforcers take credit for brutal machete attack in Rutherglen flat

A gang of masked assailants launched brutally attacked a 50-year-old man and a dog in a flat in South Lanarkshire.

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7 d. ago 'Machete' attack in Rutherglen flat as masked gang ambush man and dog

A 50-year-old man is in hospital and a dog is at a local vet after the incident in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

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7 d. ago Brits caught in deadly Bali riots as violent street battles leave seven dead

The Foreign Office has issued updated travel advice warning of the escalating risk of civil disorder and terror attacks, after furious street battles between police and protesters exploded

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8 d. ago Man with machete and violent incident sees armed police swoop on Merthyr street

Police arrested a man in connection with the incident who remains in custody

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1 week ago Gang of masked men try to break into migrant hotel in angry demo as Met police arrest five and two officers are injured

The Metropolitan Police said a group of masked men attempted to enter the Crowne Hotel via the rear entrance.

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2 w. ago Dad beaten by masked gang inside own home kills intruder to protect kids

The father-of-two was forced to defend himself after being beaten with a crossbar by a group of six masked men

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2 w. ago Moment Cycling Mikey pulls Sharpie pen on 'mobile phone thieves' on e

In response to the claims he was carrying a knife, Mr van Erp told LBC: ‘I don't carry a knife and never have’

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2 w. ago Moment road safety vigilante Cycling Mikey confronts two 'mobile phone thieves' on e

The Youtuber, whose real name is Michael van Erp, uploaded footage of the tense confrontation to social media, showing him tailing a pair of e-bike riders after a supposed theft in Chiswick.

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3 w. ago What would Grand Theft Auto: London look like? Get ready to find out

Get ready to dodge phone thieves and drive speedboats down the Thames

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3 w. ago I hunt phone thieves professionally – I was still targeted on Oxford Street

I hunt phone thieves professionally – I was still targeted on Oxford Street  The Telegraph

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3 w. ago 'Road rage' erupts into brawl as woman put in headlock and driver chased down

Shocking footage showed the moment a huge fight broke out in the middle of a busy London street between fight drivers - the clash turned violent after a woman was put in a headlock

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4 w. ago Labour councillor Ricky Jones urged crowd to 'cut the throats' of far

The councillor for Dartford has appeared in court today accused of encouraging violent disorder after taking part in a counter-protest in Hoe Street, Walthamstow, on August 7 last year.

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4 w. ago Palestine Action is a ‘violent organisation’, Downing Street says after mass arrests over the weekend – UK politics live

Anyone showing support for Palestine Action ‘will feel full force of the law’, says justice minister as government defends decision to proscribe protest groupRichard Adams is the Guardian’s education editorStudents in England are expected to receive A-level grades that are closer to normal for the first time since the Covid pandemic triggered school closures and exam cancellations.If the student, for instance, needed three As [and] gets AAB, as long as the B is not in something that’s absolutely crucial for the course, I think there’s a very strong possibility the student would find they’d be getting a place. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Labour councillor Ricky Jones urged crowd to cut the throats of 'disgusting Nazi fascists' in 'the heat of the moment', court hears

The councillor for Dartford has appeared in court today accused of encouraging violent disorder after taking part in a counter-protest in Hoe Street, Walthamstow, on August 7 last year.

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