3 h. ago Uppsala attack: police hunt under way after three people shot dead

Masked suspect reported to have fled on electric scooter after killings at hair salon in Swedish university city Three people were killed in a shooting in the Swedish city of Uppsala on Tuesday, police said.A large area was cordoned off in the centre of Uppsala, a university city 45 miles north of Stockholm, after witnesses described hearing multiple shots at about 5pm local time and seeing people running in different directions and hiding. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Woman held at knifepoint outside her south London flat 'repeatedly pleaded with council for help after being harassed by group of men'

EXCL: Gemma - not her real name - has reported incidents concerning her upstairs neighbour and his associates to the police and council, but bungling bosses in Lewisham have done nothing to help.

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10 h. ago Police investigate Leeds ‘massacre’ plans as crossbow attacker dies following rampage

Owen Lawrence, 38, has been named as the key suspect following the incident, as police said they are not seeking anyone else in connection with the attack

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12 h. ago Watchdog identifies series of failings in investigation of Kingsmill Massacre

Ten Protestant workmen were shot dead by the IRA outside the village of Kingsmill in 1976 in one of the most notorious incidents of the Troubles.

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30 h. ago ‘XL bully’ destroyed by police arresting ‘men with machetes’

The incident happened as Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officers arrested two 16-year-old boys.

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35 h. ago Ocean Boulevard gunfire: What we know about the Myrtle Beach mass shooting that left one dead

An 18-year-old man from Bennettsville, South Carolina, – roughly 90 miles away – was shot dead at the scene

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37 h. ago One dead after boat crashes into ferry carrying more than 40 people in Florida

Police declare ‘mass casualty incident’ due to the number of injuries, and say boat that caused accident fled the sceneOne person has died and several were injured Sunday when a boat crashed into a ferry off the Memorial Causeway Bridge in Florida and then fled the scene, authorities said.The Clearwater police department posted on X that there were multiple injuries and the crash had been declared “a mass casualty incident” by the Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department due to the number of injuries. Continue reading...

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41 h. ago Vancouver attack latest: Suspect named and charged with murder after 11 killed in car

Canadian police called the incident the ‘darkest day in Vancouver’s history’

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42 h. ago Shooting in Myrtle Beach as one killed and 11 injured amid tourist season chaos

A man has been killed and at least eleven people have been injured in a shooting that took place at a popular tourist destination in South Carolina, with police opening fire during the incident

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45 h. ago Vancouver festival crash latest: Suspect charged with murder after 11 killed in car

Canadian police called the incident the ‘darkest day in Vancouver’s history’

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49 h. ago Myrtle Beach shooting: Man shot dead by police at popular tourist destination in South Carolina

A man who witnessed the shooting, described the incident as "traumatising" as one individual began firing a weapon resulting in a police officer at the scene discharging their firearm

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50 h. ago Counter terrorism police examining Facebook posts following Leeds crossbow incident

Police said the suspect, a 38-year-old man, remains hospitalised in a critical condition

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50 h. ago Vancouver festival crash latest: Child, 5, among 11 dead after car

Canadian police called the incident the ‘darkest day in Vancouver’s history’

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52 h. ago Beloved dentist shot dead after he told neighbour to do one reasonable thing

A noise complaint turned into a convicted homicide after a cherished dentist confronted his noisy neighbour, with local residents mourning the charitable man and pillar of the community

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54 h. ago Suspect in crossbow and firearm incident in critical condition in hospital

A 38-year-old was arrested and taken to hospital due to a self-inflicted injury after the incident in Otley Road, Leeds, on Saturday, police said.

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54 h. ago Police update after Otley Road incident in Leeds leaves two women injured

Police were called shortly before 3pm on Saturday

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55 h. ago Vancouver festival crash latest: Death toll rises to 11 after car

Canadian police called the incident the ‘darkest day in Vancouver’s history’

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58 h. ago Counterterror probe launched after two women injured and man with crossbow and firearm arrested

Police declared an ongoing serious incident after a man was seen with weapons in Leeds

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58 h. ago Man arrested and nine dead after car ploughs into crowd at a Vancouver street festival. Here’s what we know

Details of incident still emerging with an update from police expected later this morning

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59 h. ago Fire destroys seven minibuses used by disabled people and school children

Police and fire crews were called to the incident at Silk Mills Park and Ride in Taunton, Somerset, shortly after 7.50pm on Saturday.

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