4 h. ago Woman is raped in broad daylight in quiet village as man, 18, is arrested

Police are searching for two boys who they believe could have seen the alleged sexual assault in the quiet village of Uffculme at around 3.40pm on Friday, April 18.

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27 h. ago Mum recalls 'worst day of life' as she learned mudslide had taken 'baby girl' away

Mum Michelle Harrison told of the moment police revealed her little girl Leah Harrison, 10, had been swept away and killed by a mudslide as she crossed a stream during a trip to the Carlton adventure centre on the North Yorkshire Moors

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27 h. ago Moment corrupt female police officer is caught kissing prisoner while still wearing her uniform

Corrupt police officer Choni Kelly was caught on CCTV kissing prisoner Josh Whelan at Forest Bank prison, dressed in her police uniform as she shared a kiss that would end her career.

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30 h. ago Moment corrupt female police officer is caught kissing jailed criminal she was having an affair with

Corrupt police officer Choni Kelly was caught on CCTV kissing prisoner Josh Whelan at Forest Bank prison, dressed in her police uniform as she shared a kiss that would end her career.

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41 h. ago Moment bungling drug dealer repeatedly falls to the floor as he tries to flee police in an untied dressing gown

A bungling drug dealer has been arrested as part of a major police operation after running away from cops while in his untied dressing gown. 

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3 d. ago Moment banned driver ploughs into three police cars and nearly runs over officers in escape bid

Dramatic bodycam footage captured prolific offender Shaheeb Hussain behind the wheel of a VW Scirocco as he tried to evade capture in Birmingham.

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3 d. ago Moment swaggering robbery suspect is brutally taken down by cop after punching police car

State Police officers in Brescia, northern Italy , had ordered the suspect to halt as he walked away from them, believing him to be armed, according to local media .

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5 d. ago Moment Russian police storm gym and snatch men in forced conscription drive to bolster numbers in Ukraine

Shocking footage shows officers rounding up gym-goers at Spirit Fitness, in south-east Moscow , before ordering them to drop to the ground.

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6 d. ago Irene White was stabbed 34 times in her kitchen in broad daylight 20 years ago

Irene White, 43, was murdered 20 years ago on April 6, 2005, at her home, known as Ice House in Dundalk, Co Louth, which is regarded as one of the most violent killings in Irish history.

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7 d. ago Shocking moment mother, 43, drags two police officers along the road with her car after being pulled over

Lauren Baird, 43, gave a false name and details to officers when she was pulled over in Aviemore in Scotland after a computer check revealed the vehicle had no insurance.

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8 d. ago Horrifying moment mum fleeing police drags officers along road behind her car

The two officers narrowly avoided being dragged under the wheels, but both sustained multiple injuries.

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8 d. ago Terrifying moment teenage mob surround lone Manchester police officer in ambush

A policeman from the Greater Manchester force was trying to bring a 14-year-old girl into custody when a group of her pals set upon him, but the officer brought two of them to the ground

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8 d. ago Horror moment group of teenagers surround lone police officer in chaotic brawl

A police officer is being investigated after footage emerged of him pushing and kicking a group of teenagers who tried to stop him arresting a 14-year-old girl in Salford

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8 d. ago Moment 'Rolex ripper' gang mistakenly target pair of undercover police officers in Mayfair

One of the yobs, Yakob Harket, 21, can be seen snatching a replica Patek Philippe Rose Gold watch from the female officer's wrist in Berkeley Square, Mayfair.

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8 d. ago Fellas fight with swords in UK city as thugs hack into each other in street

A terrifying machete fight broke out in the middle of a Glasgow street in front of appalled residents - the two gangs could be seen facing off in broad daylight

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9 d. ago Moment baffled British tourist is found fast asleep in bed by Thai police after family back home reported him missing

A British tourist who sparked fears for his wellbeing after disappearing for a month in Thailand has been found safe in a dingy hostel.

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9 d. ago Gene Hackman police video shows dog's heartbreaking reaction to owner's death

Footage has been released showing the moment police officers made their way into the home shared by Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa

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9 d. ago Girl, seven, found on the street with a knife 'threatening to stab other children'

Police were called to a residential area in Southampton following reports of a young girl brandishing a knife in broad daylight.

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9 d. ago Moment murderer arrested for killing friend after ‘childish’ eyebrow prank

Police footage captures the moment a murderer was arrested after killing his friend following an eyebrow prank.

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1 week ago Trump’s tariffs are reckless – but they hold a key lesson for Democrats | David Sirota

There is a middle ground on tariffs. But Democrats’ free-trade advocacy allows Trump to play the populistTo tariff or not to tariff? Today’s tweet-length political discourse pretends this is a binary choice. Donald Trump has pitched across-the-board import levies as a panacea to rebuild American manufacturing, while Democrats insist the president’s proposals are an attempt to crash the economy, and that their party should tout its opposition to all tariffs.But neither the policy nor politics of this moment are that neat and simple. While too few or too many tariffs can destroy economies, there is a Goldilocks zone that’s just right. It’s just being omitted from the conversation. Continue reading...

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