5 h. ago BBC reveals future of Mrs Brown's Boys after show creator's groveling apology for racial slur 'joke'

In October last year it was revealed that the Beeb had halted the sitcom to launch an investigation after a slur that the Irish comedian said during rehearsals for the Christmas specials.

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53 h. ago Man 'exposing himself' around Bridgewater Canal as police issue urgent warning

Greater Manchester Police have launched an investigation to identify a man who allegedly exposed himself around the Bridgewater Canal in Astley, Wigan, on March 28

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55 h. ago Ingoldmells caravan fire: Two die including girl, 10, as police launch probe

Lincolnshire Police have launched an investigation into a fire after two people, including a 10-year-old girl, were killed in a blaze at a holiday park in the early hours of the morning

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3 d. ago Couple leave horrific racist message on receipt for horrified waiter at restaurant

Guillermo Ortiz, a waiter working at a Planet Hollywood restaurant at Los Angeles Airport, has shown a racist message that was left scribbled by a couple on a receipt

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3 d. ago Murder investigation launched after boy, 16, stabbed to death in Huddersfield town centre

The teenager suffered a serious neck injury and was rushed to hospital where he died, police said

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3 d. ago Russell Brand claims 'I am not a rapist' as he breaks silence after charges

Actor and comedian Russell Brand has taken to social media to release a video following the news that he has been charged by Metropolitan Police after an investigation was launched in 2023

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3 d. ago Prince Harry's major court date looms just days after probe launched into his charity

Prince Harry will see one of his legal battles back in court next week amid a tumultuous time for the Duke of Sussex, who has seen an investigation launched into a charity he founded

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3 d. ago LIVE as Swinton police station taped off after man seriously hurt

An investigation has been launched

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3 d. ago Man found dead near popular kids' playground as cops launch investigation

Police in Gloucester are now investigating, after they were called to Hempsted earlier this week after a local resident discovered a man's body close to a children's playground

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3 d. ago Boy, 16, dies in Huddersfield after being stabbed in the neck

West Yorkshire Police has launched a murder investigation after a teenager died in hospital

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3 d. ago Man shot dead by cops at train station named as 'screaming' witnesses asked to come forward

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: After police shot dead a man carrying a knife at Milton Keynes train station in front of commuters on Tuesday, April 1, an IOPC investigation has been launched into the incident

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3 d. ago Blundering council apologies after it buries people in wrong graves in Coney Hill cemetery

Gloucester City Council was asked to launch an investigation after it was discovered the bodies were buried in the wrong locations at Coney Hill cemetery in the east of the city

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4 d. ago Pentagon launches investigation into Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal app after sensitive information leak

Defense chief and others discussed US military operations on messaging app that included journalistThe inspector general of the Department of Defense (DoD) is launching an investigation into Pentagon secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the encrypted messaging app Signal to discuss sensitive information about military operations in Yemen.The investigation, announced on Thursday, follows a bipartisan request from the Senate armed services committee after allegations emerged that highly precise – and most likely classified – intelligence about impending US airstrikes in Yemen, including strike timing and aircraft models, had been shared in a Signal group chat that included a journalist. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Pentagon watchdog to investigate Pete Hegseth over Signal war

Defense chief and others discussed US military operations on messaging app that included journalistThe inspector general of the Department of Defense (DOD) is launching an investigation into Pentagon secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the encrypted messaging app Signal to discuss sensitive information about military operations in Yemen.The probe, announced on Thursday, follows a bipartisan request from the Senate armed services committee after allegations emerged that highly precise – and most likely classified – intelligence about impending US airstrikes in Yemen, including strike timing and aircraft models, had been shared in a Signal group chat that included a journalist. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Is this the REAL reason for Prince Harry's fallout with the boss of his beloved charity Sentebale? Insiders claim she was spending eyewatering sums on business consultants to break into America

They claim the acrimonious boardroom battle that caused the Duke of Sussex and the charity's trustees to mass resign was due to financial worries.

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4 d. ago Deaths of Hollyoaks star’s mother and stepfather being treated as murder

Police launched an investigation when Andrew Searle and Dawn Kerr died at their home in the south of France

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5 d. ago Environmental watchdog probing 'pollution spill' into historic Bannock Burn

The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency has launched an investigation to find the source of potential pollution within the Bannock Burn - a short distance from where the Battle of Bannockburn took place in 1314.

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5 d. ago Investigation launched after racist message ‘blasted out’ at asylum centre

Offensive broadside was reportedly heard over portable radios at Manston processing siteAn investigation has been launched after a racist message was reportedly “blasted out” on portable radios used by Home Office contractors at an asylum processing centre.The deeply offensive broadside, saying “fuck off you [N-word]s, go back to where you came from”, was reportedly heard at the Manston processing site for small boat arrivals in Kent. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Police launch investigation after human remains found at recycling plant

Police are working to identify the remains as part of an 'extremely complex and sensitive' investigation

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5 d. ago Human remains found at recycling plant as police launch investigation into 'extremely complex' discovery

The discovery was made by workers on Sunday, March 30, and police were called to the Biffa Teesside recycling facility which has been closed off since.

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