8 h. ago Met Police use live facial recognition technology to make 1,000 arrests

The Metropolitan Police has released footage of arrests made by using live facial recognition (LFR) technology, which has been successful in leading to the arrests of more than 1,000 people across London.

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9 h. ago Manchester Airport police assault trial LIVE as accused brothers in court

Mohammed Fahir Amaaz and Muhammad Amaad deny the charges they face

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10 h. ago CCTV image released as police step up Piccadilly Gardens investigation

Officers believe the man pictured could have key information

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33 h. ago Coronation Street star forced to close restaurant after 13 years as she shares devastating post

Jennie McAlpine better known for her character, Fiz Brown on Corrie has shared her restaurant will be closing after decades

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34 h. ago Map shows every area covered by huge new police order after Piccadilly Gardens double stabbing

A map shows where extra stop and search powers are in use

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35 h. ago Double stabbing horror in Piccadilly Gardens as man fighting for life with new police powers across WHOLE city centre

An investigation is underway

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36 h. ago Major incident at Manchester's Piccadilly Gardens after 'multiple people stabbed'

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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37 h. ago LIVE: Police close off street near Piccadilly Gardens following serious incident

A cordon is in place this morning

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37 h. ago LIVE: Police close off street at Piccadilly Gardens following serious incident

A cordon is in place this morning

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37 h. ago LIVE: Double stabbing in Piccadilly Gardens as police close off street

A cordon is in place this morning

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37 h. ago LIVE: Double stabbing in Piccadilly Gardens as police place whole city centre under new order

A cordon is in place this morning

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42 h. ago Revealed: more than 1,000 grooming gang suspects investigated by one of Britain's largest police forces in 59 separate abuse probes

Over 300 police officers in Greater Manchester alone have been conducting live inquiries into whether 714 victims were preyed upon, it says.

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54 h. ago Spanish police investigate Catalan wildfire deaths as extreme temperatures grip Europe – live updates

Two victims believed to be farm workers who were trapped by the flames as they tried to reach their vehiclesPolitical cowardice hindering Europe’s climate effortsIn other high stake talks, EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič will be in Washington today in another attempt to strike a tariff deal with the US before the 9 July deadline next week.Our Brussels correspondent Jennifer Rankin takes a look at the EU’s longest-serving commissioner, who has built up a reputation as a reliable and trustworthy fixer. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Islamist protesters clash with police and scream 'long live sharia, jihad... don't forget Charlie Hebdo' after Turkish magazine is accused of publishing cartoon of Prophet Mohammed

Unrest began late on Monday after the city's chief prosecutor ordered the arrest of staff at LeMan, claiming it had published a cartoon that 'insulted religious values'.

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3 d. ago Man seriously injured after sword entered his helmet at battle re

Police are appealing for witnesses after the serious incident at a live battle demonstration

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3 d. ago Revealed: BBC boss Tim Davie was at Glastonbury on day hate chants were broadcast live... as police launch criminal probe

In a Commons debate, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said there was clearly 'a problem' with the BBC's leadership because it has had 'several' editorial failures in recent months.

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4 d. ago Onlookers left 'in tears' as young child dies after being rushed to hospital as police and air ambulance descend on street close to school

Photos taken at Woodland Street in Biddulph, North Staffordshire, show an ambulance parked where emergency services arrived on scene yesterday afternoon.

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4 d. ago Onlookers left 'in tears' as young child dies after being air lifted to hospital and police descend on street close to school

Photos taken at Woodland Street in Biddulph, North Staffordshire, show an ambulance parked where emergency services arrived on scene yesterday afternoon.

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4 d. ago BBC response to Bob Vylan’s IDF chants at Glastonbury ‘not good enough’, says minister

Jacqui Smith says live broadcast should have been pulled, but rapper stands by performance calling for ‘change in foreign policy’UK politics live – latest updatesOn-screen warnings issued by the BBC about discriminatory language during Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set were “not good enough”, a minister has said.The BBC is facing questions after the musician Bobby Vylan – of the punk-rap duo Bob Vylan – led crowds at the festival’s West Holts stage in chants of “Free, free Palestine” and “Death, death to the IDF [Israel Defense Forces]” on Saturday. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Hyrum police standoff UPDATES as man wearing bomb vest claims he killed wife

Chad Jensen, the Cache County Sheriff, said police arrived at the home of a 45-year-old man who opened fire on first responders, with negotiators now attempting to make contact

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