44 h. ago Three 'Russian spies' arrested in London as police issue urgent warning

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3 d. ago Australia news live: extreme weather warnings for NSW; Victoria police commissioner says ‘wrong decision’ to take helicopter to Hobart

BoM forecast top of 39C for Sydney would surpass 38.2C October record from 2004. Follow today’s news liveOctober heat records broken across Australia as Sydney braces for temperatures way above the normGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBrittany Higgins has dropped her appeal against the Western Australia supreme court decision that she defamed Linda Reynolds in a series of social media posts, according to reports.In August the state supreme court judge Paul Tottle ruled that the former defence minister’s reputation was damaged by a 2022 social media post from David Sharaz, which Higgins responded to, and an Instagram story published by Higgins in July 2023. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago UK profit warnings rise as business blames trade tariffs and policy shifts

Shifting levies and taxes as well as regulation add to strains, with low consumer confidence also worrying many businesses

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6 d. ago Police issue 'tragedy chant' warning to football fans ahead of Manchester United v Liverpool clash

'The tragic loss of life is not a subject for tribal point scoring, and this behaviour has absolutely no place in football', the police have warned

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7 d. ago No 10 pledges action on Maccabi fans ban a week after police warned of risk

Discussions are happening ‘at pace, across Government’ to overturn the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending the Aston Villa match, No 10 said.

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7 d. ago No 10 pledges action on Israeli fans ban a week after police warned of risk

Discussions are happening ‘at pace, across Government’ to overturn the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending the Aston Villa match, No 10 said.

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8 d. ago UK borders chief warns of surge in Channel migrants from southern Africa and 'significant violence' against police

Martin Hewitt, the Border Security Commander, said there had been 'quite a shift' in the nationalities of people who are coming to Britain on small boats.

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9 d. ago Police given warning over 'fears' across communities in Manchester

There are calls for a greater police presence

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9 d. ago Police issue warning over 'stupid and dangerous' TikTok trend that sees teens using AI to pretend a homeless person has broken into their house

While many see the TikTok trend as harmless fun, police have now been forced to issue a warning over the prank.

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1 week ago World economy resilient amid Trump tariffs but outlook looks ‘dim’, says IMF

UK and global GDP growth forecasts upgraded for this year but immigration controls could have negative impact Business live – latest updatesThe global economy has shown “unexpected resilience” in the face of Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the full impact is yet to be felt, and outlook for growth remains “dim”, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned.As policymakers gather in Washington for its annual meetings, the IMF has upgraded its forecast for global GDP growth this year to 3.2%, from 3% at its last update in July. Next year’s global forecast is unchanged, at 3.1%. Continue reading...

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1 week ago European watchdog warns over trans rights and policing of protests

Michael O’Flaherty warned of a tendency to see human rights of different groups as a ‘zero-sum game’.

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1 week ago Sick twist emerges after Gus Lamont, 4, vanished without a trace from grandparents

As the search for little Gus Lamont resumes and his devoted grandparents hold out hope of finding him, police and other experts have warned against spreading harmful misinformation online

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1 week ago Manhunt for 'dangerous' Burnley sex offender who went on the run during trial

Muhammad Zahid, 59, from Burnley, went on the run during his trial for attempting to rape an 11-year-old girl, and has now been found guilty, with police warning he is a "dangerous individual"

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1 week ago Police acting as 'default security guards' in Scotland's A&E units as NHS pressures 'crippling'

NHS pressures on frontline officers is “crippling our ability” for policing, the chairman on the police union has warned.

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1 week ago Perils of moving to the country nobody ever warns you about: Neighbours snoop at your bins and call the police after you park outside your own house

Writer Rebecca Tidy has shared the perils of moving to the country nobody ever warns you about - after relocating to Cornwall.

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2 w. ago Hate crime takes place in London every 20 minutes, shock new figures show

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she will not tolerate Jewish and Muslim communities ‘living in fear’

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2 w. ago 'Widespread civil unrest' feared in Wales with 'whole communities up in flames'

There is a warning that without intervention tensions could lead to 'widespread civil unrest'

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2 w. ago Charity calls on government to ban sales of ‘dangerous catapults’ to young people

Police warn catapult attacks could be ‘lethal’ as groups of youth target ‘anything to kill’

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2 w. ago Westminster Bridge closed as London police issue urgent warning to avoid area

Images from the scene show a cordon has been set up, behind which ambulances can be seen standing in the middle of the road.

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2 w. ago Westminster Bridge closed in major incident as police warn people to stay away

Westminster Bridge, which is passed tens of thousands of times each day, has been shut off by police after a 'major emergency' with authorities warning locals to 'stay away'

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