5 h. ago Moment wanted man is caught hiding in HOT TUB by police sniffer dog

Despite his best efforts at holding his breath, police dog Luna led her handler straight to the fugitive after identifying his scent on the discarded outfit.

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4 d. ago The expats' paradise where life is cheap: My 18 hours witnessing the shocking Filipino police system that lets rich Westerners walk free after awful crimes: JENS WARD

I spent a day at Alcantara Police Station - where the American was being held while negotiations took place - speaking to police about their unique way of handling the business of accidental death.

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5 d. ago Family and friends gather in Bonnybridge for tragic teen Cole Cooper's funeral

The loved ones of tragic teenager Cole Cooper were joined by hundreds of mourners at his funeral this morning.

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5 d. ago Family and friends gather for Cole Cooper's funeral as tragic teen laid to rest

Mourners were asked to wear blue for the funeral which started with a minute's silence outside the Bridge Inn in Bonnyrigg.

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5 d. ago Police handling of Cole Cooper's disappearance to be probed after family complaint

A large-scale search was launched with specialist teams, including a police helicopter, drones and officers from the dive and marine unit joining the effort.

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3 w. ago Four Metropolitan Police officers are served misconduct papers for their handling of 'evil' handyman case who killed his two ex

EXCLUSIVE: Four Metropolitan Police officers have been served misconduct papers over the case of two women murdered by the same man they repeatedly complained to police about

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4 w. ago Funeral for Cole Cooper to take place as grieving family continue fight for answers

Mourners have been asked to wear blue in honour of Cole's memory at his funeral next month.

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last month UK union leaders express fear over erosion of right to protest in open letter

Twenty-two union leaders criticise Met over arrest of people who took part in pro-Gaza march in JanuaryMore than 20 union leaders have expressed their deep concern over the apparent erosion of the right to peaceful protest, piling pressure on the Metropolitan police over its handling of pro-Palestinian marches at the start of the year.Paul Nowak of the Trades Union Congress, Christina McAnea of Unison, Daniel Kebede of the National Education Union, Matt Wrack of the Teachers Union and Eddie Dempsey of the RMT are among 22 trade union general secretaries who have criticised the Met’s decision to arrest and charge former union members who took part in peaceful protest on 18 January. Continue reading...

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