21 h. ago Protesters confront federal officers as Trump tightens grip on DC policing

Democratic leader says ‘no fucking way’ as president signals he could declare emergency to keep control past 30 daysUS politics live – latest updatesProtesters heckled federal law enforcement officials as they reportedly stopped dozens of cars at a checkpoint along a busy street in Washington DC on Wednesday night, underscoring tensions after Donald Trump announced he was taking control of the city’s police department and deploying the national guard in the city.Around 20 law enforcement officers, some of whom appeared to be from the Department of Homeland Security, pulled over drivers for infractions such as broken taillights and not wearing seatbelts, according to the Washington Post. At least one woman was reportedly arrested as more than 100 protesters gathered and reportedly yelled things like “get off our streets”, according to NBC News. Some protesters began warning drivers to avoid the area, the outlet reported. Continue reading...

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38 h. ago Prince William once spent a night sleeping on London streets, and here's what happened | World News

Prince William once spent a night sleeping on London streets, and here's what happened | World News - Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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40 h. ago The Night Prince William Slept on London's Streets amid His 20

The Night Prince William Slept on London's Streets amid His 20-Year Fight Against Homelessness (Exclusive)  People.com

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45 h. ago Edinburgh crime: Man, 39, taken to Edinburgh hospital after late night serious assault on busy street

The man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.

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58 h. ago National guard begins deploying on DC streets after Trump police takeover

Officials say troops to start appearing in nation’s capital on Tuesday night as president’s move widely condemnedUS politics live – latest updatesThe Washington DC national guard will begin deploying on the city’s streets on Tuesday night, a day after Donald Trump ordered their arrival and took control of the city’s police force, calling Washington DC a “lawless” city, despite official crime statistics saying otherwise, a White House official confirmed.The national guard is expected to “begin being on the streets starting tonight”. Defense officials said a small number of the roughly 800 guard members planned for the mission had already been mobilized by Tuesday afternoon, with more expected to arrive in the coming days. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Andy Burnham speaks out on second Manchester Airport video with police officer under investigation

The IOPC is investigating a GMP officer 'over an allegation they shared footage relating to an active police investigation into an incident at Manchester Airport in July 2024 without any legitimate policing purpose'

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9 d. ago Naked 'gimp mask' man leaves upmarket UK town baffled as locals say what they really think

WARNING, EXPLICIT CONTENT: Locals have been left in shock after the sleepy seaside resort was rocked by the presence of a naked man walking around its leafy streets in just a gimp mask, who is feared to be still at large

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1 week ago Watch: ‘Concerning’ video of masked naked man walking street at night investigated by police

Police are investigating footage of a masked man walking naked down a street in Lancashire, which has been widely shared online.

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1 week ago Police issue update after car engulfed by flames before fire spreads

Emergency services descended on the street last night

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1 week ago Naked man wearing only mask and trainers filmed 'walking around in the early hours'

Police are investigating after footage emerged online

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1 week ago Police investigate footage of naked man in mask walking down street

It has been circulating on social media and police called it 'concerning'

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1 week ago Naked man prowling streets in 'gimp mask' caught on door camera

Locals were left disturbed by the CCTV footage wiht police now investigating.

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1 week ago Police investigate footage of naked man in mask walking streets at night

Officers are appealing for CCTV and witnesses after the ‘concerning’ footage emerged online.

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3 w. ago Scots cops probe firebombing after Jeep torched last night in residential street

The incident took place in Paisley, Renfrewshire.

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3 w. ago Police drop investigation into Kneecap’s Glastonbury performance

Avon and Somerset Police investigated after officers reviewed footage from the sets of Kneecap and punk duo Bob Vylan

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4 w. ago Moment baby left stranded on floor during vicious fight involving three men at London Tube station

British Transport Police are investigating disturbing viral phone footage of the brawl

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4 w. ago Resident doctors could see their student debts wiped by Streeting in bid to avert 5 days of strikes

Talks between health secretary Wes Streeting and the British Medical Association ended without a breakthrough last night but both sides described them as 'constructive'.

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4 w. ago Boy arrested and charged after fire ripped through building in Kilmarnock

A 12-year-old has been arrested after a blaze broke out on Sandbed Street in the town on Monday night.

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