21 h. ago Urgent appeal issued to find key witness as police investigate city centre incident

Officers have released two images

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36 h. ago Police appeal after man wound down van window and told boy, 11, to 'get in'

The disturbing encounter unfolded outside a Co-op supermarket as the youngster was picking up groceries - with police still trying to track down the man involved

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43 h. ago Police appeal after motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with car

A man remains in hospital after the collision which saw a road shut for several hours

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68 h. ago Police issue urgent appeal to trace missing Ayrshire man who vanished

Frazer John Duncan, 35, was last seen in the Kilwinning Road area of Irvine yesterday afternoon, Sunday, June 8.

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3 d. ago Scotland Yard 'increasingly concerned' for London teenager missing for three months as family issue appeal

Prince Watson, 15, was last seen on March 15 in Barnet

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3 d. ago Mum of girl, 13, missing for over 24 hours issues urgent plea with police 'increasingly concerned'

Ruby Wallwork has been missing for more than 24 hours

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5 d. ago Nurse jailed for murder of elderly patients faces wait in conviction appeal

Colin Campbell, formerly known as Colin Norris, was found guilty in 2008 of killing four women and attempting to kill a fifth.

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5 d. ago Police launch urgent appeal as they investigate disappearance of 16

Leon has been missing for 24 hours and was last seen at a train station in south Wales

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6 d. ago ‘They are pushing us out’: how El Salvador turned to gang violence laws to seize land from the poor

Emergency legislation is being used in increasingly repressive ways to grab back land granted during the civil war, say campaignersIn early May, the farming cooperative of El Bosque in Santa Tecla, one of El Salvador’s largest cities, received an eviction notice; a new battle in a decades-old fight for land. In response, community members organised a peaceful sit-in near hardline President Nayib Bukele’s private residence, hoping to appeal directly for help.Instead, they were confronted by military police. The protest ended in five detentions: four members of the cooperative and its lawyer. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Police appeal over TikToker 'following and squirting people with water pistol' on Market Street

A number of videos, some with millions of views, were shared on the popular social media page

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6 d. ago Hero police officer sacked over 'aggressive' arrest of knife

Former officer of Dorset Police, Lorne Castle, was dismissed by the force after it was found he had committed gross misconduct in relation to the arrest in Bournemouth town centre.

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6 d. ago Tragic Brit tourist Greg Monks fell to his death in an Algarve ravine 'after jumping over a garden wall and not realising it had a steep drop on the other side'

Cops with sniffer dogs were dispatched to the rocky scrub-land after a homeowner responded to an appeal by police and Greg's family to search cameras for images of him.

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9 d. ago Liverpool parade crash victims rise to 109 as police appeal for more witnesses after Paul Doyle charged over incident

The number of people injured in during Liverpool FC's Premier League celebrations has risen to 109.

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1 week ago Missing boy, 17, could be 168 miles away from his home as police issue appeal

A 17-year-old, who has only been identified by police as James, was last seen in Morecambe, in the north west of England, on Sunday, May 18 - police believe he could be up to 168 miles away from his home

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1 week ago New appeal launched a week after police officer seriously injured in crash

Pc Christopher Miller sustained life-threatening injuries and remains in hospital in a critical condition.

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1 week ago Manchester United star told he's 'got to go' in savage transfer ultimatum

Manchester United are set to overhaul their underperforming squad in the summer transfer window and the club have been told who should be the first priority to sell

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2 w. ago ‘Avenue of Death’: the Rio motorway where stray bullets, botched raids and resilience collide

Brazil Avenue was meant to symbolise progress – today it tells the story of a city at war with itselfWhen Renato Oliveira boarded a bus down Brazil Avenue one morning last October it should have been just another normal commute.Traveling along Rio’s most important motorway, it usually took the 48-year-old meat packer just under an hour to reach his factory – enough time for a nap. “Don’t let me miss my stop,” Oliveira told a friend before nodding off against the window. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Every household told to keep bathroom window closed after showering

If you habitually open the bathroom window after your shower, you should stop say experts

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2 w. ago Metropolitan Police appeal for urgent help to find 'vulnerable' missing man from North London

Bashir Marhoon, from Russell Square in Camden, was last seen by his carers on Saturday at 6pm

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2 w. ago Police 'concerned for the welfare' of missing teen issue appeal

The 16-year-old has been missing for more than two days and police are appealing for the public to help

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