8 h. ago Clactor murder update as police picture son, 24, who admits killing own mum

Oliver Grange, 24, admitted to killing his mum Rachel Dixon, 49, in Clacton, Essex, earlier this year and is due to be sentenced next month following an investigation

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18 h. ago Police give update on suspect after 'suspicious items' discovered in Didsbury

Police officers seized bags containing 'substances' from a block of flats

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19 h. ago Police issue update after car smashes into Nando's restaurant

Police and paramedics blocked a main road after a car ploughed into the window of a Nando's restaurant

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34 h. ago Kneecap and Bob Vylan given major police update after Glastonbury performances

Rap groups Kneecap and Bob Vylan came under fire following their Glastonbury performances over the weekend, with the police releasing a statement regarding a criminal investigation

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41 h. ago BBC response to Bob Vylan’s IDF chants at Glastonbury ‘not good enough’, says minister

Jacqui Smith says live broadcast should have been pulled, but rapper stands by performance calling for ‘change in foreign policy’UK politics live – latest updatesOn-screen warnings issued by the BBC about discriminatory language during Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set were “not good enough”, a minister has said.The BBC is facing questions after the musician Bobby Vylan – of the punk-rap duo Bob Vylan – led crowds at the festival’s West Holts stage in chants of “Free, free Palestine” and “Death, death to the IDF [Israel Defense Forces]” on Saturday. Continue reading...

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57 h. ago Hyrum police standoff UPDATES as man wearing bomb vest claims he killed wife

Chad Jensen, the Cache County Sheriff, said police arrived at the home of a 45-year-old man who opened fire on first responders, with negotiators now attempting to make contact

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57 h. ago Hyrum standoff UPDATES: Man in bomb vest who 'killed wife' shoots at SWAT police

Chad Jensen, the Cache County Sheriff, said police arrived at the home of a 45-year-old man who opened fire on first responders, with negotiators now attempting to make contact

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61 h. ago Chalkwell Park tree UPDATES: Child still fighting for life after girl, 7, killed

Essex Police has offered an update about the condition of a six-year-old girl who was hospitalised with life-threatening injuries following the partial collapse of a tree in Chalkwell Park, Southend

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4 d. ago 18 killed in Israeli strike targeting Gaza police distributing flour, officials say

Attack at market is latest in series by Israeli forces that have killed hundreds of civilians seeking aidMiddle East crisis – live updatesEighteen people have been killed in an Israeli strike targeting Palestinian police distributing flour in a market in the central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah, medical officials have said.The reported strike, on Thursday afternoon, is the latest in a series of air attacks, shootings and bombardment by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) that has killed hundreds of desperate civilians seeking aid in the devastated Palestinian territory. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Police update after serious incident in Cardiff park leaves man critical

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a late-night incident in Caerau

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5 d. ago Train goes up in flames with 160 people inside as man throws liquid and sets it alight

Police arrested the suspect on suspicion of arson but prosecutors have charged him with attempted murder due to the 'significant' threat posed to the safety of the 160 passengers on board

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7 d. ago Jill Dando murder major update after bombshell tips as police slammed

Sister of man wrongly jailed for Jill Dando's murder calls for the investigation to be reviewed by another force after Sir Mark Rowley dismissed evidence implicating the Serbian Security Services.

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7 d. ago Jill Dando murder major update after bombshell tips as Met Police slammed

Sister of man wrongly jailed for Jill Dando's murder calls for the investigation to be reviewed by another force after Sir Mark Rowley dismisses evidence implicating the Serbian Security Services

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7 d. ago Tragic update in hunt for 'beautiful' missing boy, 14, who vanished on bike

Cleveland Police issued a major update following the search for 14-year-old Jacob Ker from Stockton - the force believes it has located a body belonging to the teen

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7 d. ago Police issue update after shot fired at group of men on Salford street

Three suspects were arrested following the incident

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7 d. ago Police searching for missing Hull man Jamie issue tragic update

Jamie, aged 28, was reported missing last week having not been seen since June 17 - friends and family organised a volunteer-led search party through Facebook for Jamie today, but it has now been cancelled

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7 d. ago Emma Raducanu contacted by police amid update on stalker ordeal

The 22-year-old was left distraught after a terrifying experience on court earlier this year

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9 d. ago Live updates as M60 remains closed due to ongoing 'police incident'

Emergency services are at the scene

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9 d. ago Live updates as M60 remains closed due to ongoing 'police incident' as diversion put in place

Emergency services are at the scene

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9 d. ago Live updates as 'police incident' leaves M60 shut for more than four hours

Emergency services are at the scene and the carriageway remains closed

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