4 h. ago French PM calls for crackdown on knife crime after fatal high school stabbing

Boy, 15, arrested after at least one child killed and three injured at Notre-Dame-de-Toutes-Aides school in NantesThe French prime minister, François Bayrou, has called for a crackdown on teenage knife crime after a high-school student stabbed four other children at his school, killing at least one and injuring the others before being arrested.The 15-year-old reportedly attacked fellow students with a knife during lunch break on Thursday at the private Notre-Dame-de-Toutes-Aides secondary school in the city of Nantes on the Atlantic coast. The attack took place at around 12.30pm (11.30am BST), before teachers overpowered the boy. One female student was killed. At least one other student is in a critical condition in hospital. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Teenage girl charged after schoolgirl 'stabbed' at Aberdeen high school

Police have confirmed that a 14-year-old girl has been charged in connection with an alleged serious assault at Hazlehead Academy today.

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6 h. ago Police ‘considering other possibilities’ in murder probe over death of woman, 22

Devon and Cornwall Police said they were contacted on Wednesday regarding an initial report of an incident involving a pedestrian on the A379.

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6 h. ago Schoolgirl, 12, taken to hospital after 'stabbing' at Aberdeen school

Police were called to Hazlehead Academy in Aberdeen at around 10.30am on Thursday.

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8 h. ago Hazlehead Academy: Girl, 12, injured in incident involving a knife at Scottish secondary school

"This was a contained incident and there is no risk to the wider school community."

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9 h. ago Schoolgirl 'stabbed' at Aberdeen high school as police called to incident

A 12-year-old girl from Hazlehead Academy was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

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36 h. ago Indian security forces hunt militants after 26 tourists killed in Kashmir attack

Incident apparently involving four gunmen is worst attack on civilians in India since Mumbai shootings in 2008Indian security forces fanned out across the Himalayan region of Kashmir as the army and police launched a massive manhunt for the perpetrators of a militant attack on Tuesday that killed at least 26 tourists.Tens of thousands of armed police and troops headed to the region, setting up checkpoints and searching vehicles, while many businesses remained closed after a call by religious and political figures. Continue reading...

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38 h. ago Pensioner ‘assaulted’ by three teenage girls on London trains in series of attacks

Officers believe same group of teenage girls were involved in both incidents on public transport

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39 h. ago Teenager killed and boy in hospital after jet ski crashes into Scottish pier

The incident involving a jet ski has left an 18-year-old dead and a boy in hospital

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60 h. ago George Russell sticks boot in on Max Verstappen after penalty changes Saudi GP result

Max Verstappen failed to secure victory at the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix after a contentious incident involving title rival Oscar Piastri on the opening lap in Jeddah

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63 h. ago BBC snooker commentator shouts 'That's wrong!' as player involved in incident

Chris Wakelin was left bemused after his cueing was obstructed by a set during his World Snooker Championship clash with Neil Robertson on Sunday afternoon

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6 d. ago Tributes flood in for teenage boy killed in horror farm accident as mum's world 'falls apart'

Harry Moss, 14, from Birmingham, was fatally injured in an incident involving heavy machinery on a farm in Malvern, Worcestershire, on Thursday morning

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6 d. ago Boy, 14, killed in horror farm accident pictured as mum's world 'falls apart'

Harry Moss, 14, from Birmingham, was fatally injured in an incident involving heavy machinery on a farm in Malvern, Worcestershire, on Thursday morning

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6 d. ago Knife taken into Scottish primary school as police called to investigate

Police were called to the grounds of the primary school on Wednesday

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6 d. ago One in five teachers hit or punched by pupils in the past year, shocking survey shows

The NASUWT says there have been 30,000 violent incidents against teachers involving pupils with a weapon in the last 12 months

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7 d. ago Mum whose 'terrified' son was 'grabbed by police officer' in chaotic footage hits out

The incident erupted on Edward Avenue in Salford involving a group of teens and a lone officer

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8 d. ago Arsenal fans left furious after Antonio Rudiger STAMP on Myles Lewis

Arsenal progressed to the Champions League semi-finals with a stunning victory against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu but the clash was packed with incidents including an unsavoury clash involving Antonio Rudiger

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8 d. ago Bukayo Saka slammed as Arsenal star misses ‘ridiculous’ Panenka penalty vs Real Madrid

Fans have slammed Bukayo Saka's penalty decision as the Arsenal star missed a penalty against Real Madrid as VAR intervened on an incident involving Raul Asencio and Mikel Merino

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9 d. ago Mentors wanted for expanding South Lanarkshire schools programme

The successful MCR Pathways scheme is expanding to every secondary school in the council area

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1 week ago Soviet soldiers ‘turned to stone’ by aliens in bonkers Cold War UFO clash, CIA documents reveal

Newly declassified intelligence files explain a Cold War incident involving unexplained phenoma, with humaoids and UFOs, that allegedly turned cold war soldiers to stone

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