2 h. ago Schoolboy suffers horror assault on Scots street after being ambushed by gang of yobs

A SCHOOLBOY has been rushed to hospital after being found seriously injured in a Scottish town. Police have launched a probe after a 14-year-old lad was discovered hurt in the Hamilton Road area of Cambuslang this evening. Cops raced to the street in the Lanarkshire town at around 5pm after the alarm was raised. Officers...

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4 h. ago UNICEF warns that number of children in Haiti displaced by violence has nearly doubled

A new UNICEF report has found that the number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has nearly doubled to 680,000

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10 h. ago Masked gang in 'with weapons' force school into lockdown as kids 'hide under desks'

The school was placed in lockdown with children reported to be 'hiding under desks'.

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16 h. ago Masked Edinburgh gang 'use power tools' on new hire bikes in 'shameful act'

The balaclava-wearing gang wearing reportedly targeted a bike in broad daylight as one youth - armed with a power tool - started cutting through the lock in front of shocked locals.

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30 h. ago Boy, 14, arrested over gang knife fight near train station in west London

Witnesses were left shocked by the brawl on Hounslow Road in Feltham

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36 h. ago Masked gang batter man with weapons in terrifying doorstep attack

A 49-year-old man was rushed to hospital following an attack at a home in Dumbarton.

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38 h. ago Stephen Lawrence's killer must name other racist gang members before being released from prison, his father says

Neville Lawrence, 83, is preparing for David Norris, 49, to appear before a parole board for the first time to plead for his freedom.

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41 h. ago Met dismantles suspected smuggling gang in UK’s largest phone theft crackdown

Met dismantles suspected smuggling gang in UK’s largest phone theft crackdown  Metropolitan Police

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44 h. ago London police crack down on network suspected of smuggling 40,000 stolen phones to China

London police crack down on network suspected of smuggling 40,000 stolen phones to China  CNA

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46 h. ago How I saw UK's biggest phone gang smashed: Bulgarians in suburbia, and their incredible link to a Hong Kong skyscraper filled with a million stolen handsets

The front door had been found unlocked so the officer wielding a battering ram dropped it to the ground with a disappointed shrug and stormed into the house with the others.

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47 h. ago Met police disrupt suspected international smuggling ring in UK’s ‘largest’ phone theft crackdown

The criminal organisation is believed to have smuggled up to 40,000 stolen phones from the UK to China over the past 12 monthsPolice have disrupted an international network suspected of smuggling tens of thousands of stolen phones from the UK in its largest operation to tackle phone theft in London, the Metropolitan police said.The criminal organisation is believed to have smuggled up to 40,000 stolen phones from the UK to China over the past 12 months – up to 40% of all phones stolen in the capital, the Met said on Monday. Continue reading...

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49 h. ago Met dismantle network shipping stolen London phones to China

Met dismantle network shipping stolen London phones to China  The Times

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49 h. ago Britain's phone theft kingpins: Gang who export HALF of UK's snatched handsets and made a fortune shipping 40,000 to China is smashed in dramatic raids  

Scotland Yard's commissioner hailed the series of raids as the 'biggest counter-phone theft operation in the world.'

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50 h. ago Police smash a global smuggling gang snatching 40% of Londoner's phones

Police smash a global smuggling gang snatching 40% of Londoner's phones  Metro.co.uk

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50 h. ago Victim's clever move led cops to gang suspected of sending 40,000 stolen UK phones to China

Two Afghan nationals have been arrested as part of the biggest police operation of its kind in the UK, bringing down a network suspected of selling 40,000 stolen phones in China

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3 d. ago Rochdale grooming gang among those locked up this week in Greater Manchester

The Manchester Evening News has looked back on the cases before our courts this week

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4 d. ago Smirking at Tower Bridge, the Chilean burglar whose gang tore open Christmas gifts as they terrorised the Home Counties... and the border loophole that means there's so many others like them

Having met up with two fellow Chileans, Yeico Guzman Fernandez started touring the suburbs looking for flats and houses to break into.

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5 d. ago Discocockney, Loyalmover and Slickpearl jailed for more than 141 years after flooding UK with cocaine

They concealed a treasure trove of drugs in empty gas cannisters

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6 d. ago Police say they have 'no evidence' woman was gang raped in Oxfordshire churchyard

Police said the alleged attack of a woman in her 30s happened in the grounds of St Mary's Church in Banbury during the early hours of Sunday morning.

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7 d. ago Asian grooming gang who raped two white schoolgirls and passed them around as 'sex slaves' in Rochdale are jailed for 174 years

Mohammed Zahid, 65, gave free underwear from his lingerie stall at Rochdale Indoor Market to both teenagers, with money, alcohol and food.

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