5 h. ago Police appeal for motorbike after fatal Hammersmith shooting

Detectives are appealing to the public for help to trace a motorbike wanted in connection with the murder of Jordan Oliver Rodney

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8 h. ago Police Scotland appeal as two 'in critical condition' after bus and car A82 crash

The road was closed with a 90-mile diversion for almost eight hours.

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27 h. ago Urgent appeal to find man wanted for rape as police release description of his tattoos

Officers have issued an urgent appeal to find him

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55 h. ago People who drink tap water warned as 'dangerous' substance found

The warning comes as 60,000 people have been told they can't drink tap water for the rest of the year - and the warning is about to spread across Europe

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3 d. ago Police appeal after teenager, 18, hit by car on Scottish road

The 18-year-old was rushed to hospital after being hit by a white Volkswagen Tiguan

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3 d. ago Police issue fresh appeal after teenager hit by car in Kilmarnock

An 18-year-old girl was taken to hospital following the incident on Kilmaurs Road in Kilmarnock on Sunday, June 29

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3 d. ago Man rushed to hospital in 'serious condition' after pierced by sword in battle re

A 37-year-old is suffering with 'serious' head injuries after a sword pierced his visor during a display in East Sussex, as police launch an appeal for witnesses

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3 d. ago ‘Even if we stop drinking we will be exposed’: A French region has banned tap water. Is it a warning for the rest of Europe?

Forever chemicals have polluted the water supply of 60,000 people, threatening human health, wildlife and the wider ecosystem. But activists say this is just the tip of the Pfas icebergOne quiet Saturday night, Sandra Wiedemann was curled up on the sofa when a story broke on TV news: the water coming from her tap could be poisoning her. The 36-year-old, who is breastfeeding her six-month-old son Côme, lives in the quiet French commune of Buschwiller in Saint-Louis, near the Swiss city of Basel. Perched on a hill not far from the Swiss and German borders, it feels like a safe place to raise a child – spacious houses are surrounded by manicured gardens, framed by the wild Jura mountains.But as she watched the news, this safety felt threatened: Wiedemann and her family use tap water every day, for drinking, brushing her teeth, showering, cooking and washing vegetables. Now, she learned that chemicals she had never heard of were lurking in her body, on her skin, potentially harming her ...

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6 d. ago Man dies after falling from Blackpool Pier as urgent police appeal launched

Police have admitted they don't know the identity of the man who was pronounced dead at the scene

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6 d. ago Man dies after Blackpool pier fall as police launch urgent appeal

Officers are trying to find out who the man is.

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6 d. ago Major incident on Blackpool pier after man dies as police launch appeal

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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6 d. ago Man dies after falling from Blackpool Pier as police launch urgent appeal

Lancashire Constabulary says an investigation has been launched as they try to determine the man's identity, urging anyone with further information to reach out

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6 d. ago Couple caught in 'sex act' on busy train as police launch appeal for woman in fur coat

A couple were caught committing an indecent act on a busy evening train service, with police now launching an appeal for witnesses

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6 d. ago Public 'sex act' on busy train discovered by worker sparks police appeal for witnesses

Police want to speak to anyone who saw a woman performing a sex act on a man in full view of other passengers on board the 7pm train between Glasgow and Edinburgh on Saturday

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7 d. ago Police issue urgent appeal over missing man last seen in Trafford

Warren also has links to Salford

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7 d. ago Cops release images amid probe into spate of thefts in Fife and Glasgow

Images have been released by Police Scotland as they appeal for those who recognise the man to come forward.

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8 d. ago Teen missing after boarding flight from Manchester to Malaysia

A teenager has been missing after travelling to the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur earlier this month as police launch an appeal to try and trace the youngster's movements.

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8 d. ago Brit boy, 17, missing after boarding flight from Manchester to Malaysia

A teenager from Stockport known as David travelled to the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur earlier this month as police launch an appeal to try and trace the youngster's movements

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9 d. ago Missing Newport woman has not been seen for a week as police issue appeal

Concerns for the welfare of Sade Hughes are growing

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9 d. ago Dietitian says how much water you should drink to lose weight

One health expert suggests drinking water at certain times of day for people wanting to lose weight and stay hydrated

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