3 d. ago Never mind the flag bans, where are the policies? Assessing 100 days of Reform

Some are happy to see new faces in the chambers but many are frustrated with a lack of improvements on the ground since party’s sweeping victories“This motion is bizarre to say the least,” said a bemused Doncaster Labour councillor as Reform proposed that the council fly no flags apart from the union flag from its buildings.It would not just mean no Pride flag on Pride Day, a debate heard. It would mean no white rose flag on Yorkshire Day, no Rovers flag celebrating the football team winning the league, no St George’s flag marking England’s Lionesses’ Euros triumph, and no green flags celebrating municipal park management achievements in the city’s green spaces. The motion was “a waste of time and a waste of resources”, one councillor said. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Naked woman, 22, escapes killer's sex dungeon before cops find unimaginable horrors

Naked apart from an iron dog collar and a set of chains, a young woman who escaped after being held captive by the ‘Toy Box Killer’ led police to the house where she was tortured - what they discovered there was horrifying

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5 d. ago Moment idiot tourist is led away by Italian police after jumping into Rome's ancient Trevi Fountain

The smirking tourist, wearing a blue t-shirt and white shorts, leapt into the 263-year-old baroque fountain despite strict rules against entering the water, as hundreds of visitors watched on.

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5 d. ago The man who is now 'paying the price' after phone was left in a taxi

What had been 'good fortune' for police led to the Salford man being jailed

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8 d. ago Don't stand so close to me: The egos that propelled The Police to superstardom and the most acrimonious of splits

In the latest chapter in their tumultuous relationship, legendary frontman Sting is being sued for millions of pounds in lost royalties by his former bandmates.

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8 d. ago How the ego and talent that propelled The Police to superstardom led to public fallouts, 'band therapy' and the most acrimonious of splits

In the latest chapter in their tumultuous relationship, legendary frontman Sting is being sued for millions of pounds in lost royalties by his former bandmates.

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1 week ago Distracted driving may have led to New York bus crash that killed five, police say

Distracted driving may have been behind the horrifying New York tour bus crash that killed five people and left dozens injured, according to police.

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1 week ago M25 traffic LIVE: Gatwick rush hour chaos on major UK motorway over 'people in road'

Commuters are facing long delays on the M25 this morning in a police-led incident due to "people in the road" which is affecting motorists heading along the motorway in Surrey, near Junction 6

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1 week ago Mercedes driver led police on 130mph chase before smashing into bush

Casey Edwards was involved in several near-misses during the high-speed pursuit

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1 week ago Toto Wolff backs Valtteri Bottas to return to F1 ahead of Cadillac entry in 2026

The Finnish driver is currently a reserve at Mercedes but is being linked with a return to the grid

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2 w. ago Toddler found roaming streets alone in dirty nappy led police to horror

A mum and dad were arrested after their two-year-old daughter was found wandering the streets in a soiled nappy in 'filthy' conditions

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2 w. ago Mercedes driver admits killing woman, 22, in 140mph hit and run crash on Christmas Day minutes after fleeing from police

Evan Forde, 32, was behind the wheel of a black Mercedes when he crashed into the back of a BMW early on December 25 2022.

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2 w. ago Mercedes driver admits killing young woman in 140mph Christmas Day crash | ITV News London

Mercedes driver admits killing young woman in 140mph Christmas Day crash | ITV News London  ITVX

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2 w. ago Mercedes driver admits killing young woman in 140mph Christmas Day crash

Brazilian Maria Carolina Do Nascimento, who was a passenger in the BMW, died at the scene in Brent Cross, north London, in 2022.

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2 w. ago Two miraculously survive as speeding Mercedes driver leaves cars mangled wreck

John Wilds ran a red light and drove at up to 80mph before ploughing into another vehicle

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2 w. ago Moment wanted man is caught hiding in HOT TUB by police sniffer dog

Despite his best efforts at holding his breath, police dog Luna led her handler straight to the fugitive after identifying his scent on the discarded outfit.

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2 w. ago Trump says he’ll seek ‘longterm’ control of DC police and signals he’ll target other cities next

President’s comments come as White House takes credit for dozens of arrests as part of campaign to fight ‘crime crisis’ its leaders say doesn’t existUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump said on Wednesday he would ask Congress for “longterm” control of Washington DC’s police department and signaled he expected other Democratic-led cities to change their laws in response to his deployment of national guard troops and federal agents into the capital.The president’s comments came as the White House took credit for dozens of arrests overnight in Washington as part of Trump’s campaign to fight a “crime crisis”, which its leaders say does not exist. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago George Russell refuses to stay silent as Mercedes F1 star details 'sickening' moments

He is chasing Formula 1 glory as a Mercedes driver but George Russell has another role within the paddock which he feels is just as important after what he has witnessed

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3 w. ago Aberdeen crime: Man found injured on city street's death being treated as 'suspicious' following post

The investigation is being led by detectives from Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team.

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4 w. ago Murder investigation launched after man shot dead on London road

Police say they believe the shooting, which led to the death of a 45-year-old man, was an isolated incident

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