3 d. ago Met chief backs officers over Graham Linehan arrest row, but says they shouldn’t ‘police toxic culture wars’

Both Sir Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting have re-emphasised that police should prioritise street crime following backlash over Graham Linehan’s arrest

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3 d. ago Great Junction Street incident: Teen, 16, arrested over 'suspicious' death of 22

The 22-year-old died at the scene in the early hours of Tuesday.

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3 d. ago Teenager, 16, arrested over death of man 'stabbed' in Edinburgh street

The male youth has been arrested in connection.

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4 d. ago Downing Street tells Met to focus on 'serious' crime in veiled swipe after force arrests Graham Linehan over 'anti

The Irish comedy writer, whose successful career was derailed by his 'anti-trans' views, says he was treated like a 'terrorist' before being quizzed by police over 'three tweets' he posted in April.

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5 d. ago Woman, 89, is killed by recycling lorry 'while standing on street': Driver is arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving

The pensioner, who has not yet been named, had been standing on Brookes Street near Caroline Road in Llandudno, north Wales, when she was involved in a collision with the huge truck at around 9am today.

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1 week ago Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after naked police altercation in Los Angeles

Old Town Road rapper was arrested and hospitalized after wandering down LA street almost completely nude

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1 week ago Notting Hill Carnival 2025: Europe's biggest street party returns as police make 140 arrests

The Met Police said there had been 140 arrests – 105 at the carnival and 35 on approaches to the carnival as a result of proactive policing interventions - as of 7.45pm on Sunday

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2 w. ago Lil Nas X stripped completely nude on street before LA arrest in shocking new footage

Lil Nas X was completely nude when he was arrested by Los Angeles Police officers early Thursday morning.

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2 w. ago Woman, 32, found dying in street identified as man arrested for 'murder'

Niwunhellage Dona Nirodha Kalapni Niwunhella, 32, was described by her family as a 'dear friend to many' and someone who touched many lives. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

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2 w. ago Met Police arrest 100 people BEFORE Notting Hill Carnival as locals shut up shop ahead of annual street festival

The Met said 21 people were recalled to prison, and 11 firearms and more than 40 knives seized in a bid to target those who 'pose the greatest risk' of causing trouble.

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2 w. ago Murder probe launched and man arrested after woman in her 30s is found dead in quiet street

Officers were first called to South Morgan Place in the Riverside area of Cardiff at 7.37am on August 21, following reports of a seriously injured woman.

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2 w. ago Lil Nas X arrested and hospitalised after police altercation on LA street

Lil Nas X was filmed wearing only white underwear and cowboy boots as he sang and walked down the usually busy boulevard

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2 w. ago Fifth suspect charged over ‘murder’ of man, 21, stabbed in Walworth street fight after his arrest in Spain

Giovanny Rendon Bedoya, 21, was attacked on Hillingdon Street in Walworth

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2 w. ago Marco Pierre White's son, 30, is seen buying and smoking drugs on the street shortly before he was arrested for string of burglaries in photos that will break the celeb chef's heart

The 30-year-old addict son of the celebrity chef was seen last month openly buying and smoking drugs on the streets of London, shortly before being arrested for a string of burglaries.

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2 w. ago Two people 'set on fire in pub' as man arrested over 'attempted murder'

A male has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and arson with intent to endanger life.

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3 w. ago Man found 'seriously injured' on Aberdeen street as two arrested

A man was rushed to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment where his condition remains unknown.

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3 w. ago Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead in street

Police were called after a 36-year-old woman was found unconscious with serious head injuries

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3 w. ago Man 'shot in middle of UK street' as four arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

The victim, who is in his 20s, was treated on the roadside with 'serious injuries' before he was rushed to hospital – police have arrested four people in comnection with the alleged shooting

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3 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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3 w. ago Three men are stabbed next to church graveyard as male, 34, is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

The horrifying attack, thought to be caused by a knife, happened near St Mary's Church in Reading, Berkshire (pictured), at around 3.25am today.

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