24 h. ago Police issue statement over 'categorically incorrect' rumours after mayhem on Salford street

Video from the scene shows a car in flames as a large group of youths gather on a grass embankment

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3 d. ago Police issue statement after fan falls from stand and dies during Nations League final

Portugal won the Nations League final against Spain on penalties, but the game has been overshadowed by the tragic death of a supporter, who had fallen from a stand just before both the shootout began

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5 d. ago Road closed and man arrested after violent incident in city street

Police have issued a statement following the incident in Swansea

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5 d. ago Police issue statement as they reveal what was found during house raid

'We will not stop until we get these offenders off our streets'

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6 d. ago Police now say they are investigating shooting of actor Jonathan Joss as possible hate crime

King of the Hill actor’s husband claimed killing was due to his sexual orientation, which police initially dismissedInvestigators are looking into whether the sexual orientation of King of the Hill voice actor Jonathan Joss played a role in his shooting death in Texas, authorities said on Thursday, walking back a previous statement about the potential motive.Joss’s husband has claimed the person who killed the actor yelled “violent homophobic slurs” before opening fire outside his home in San Antonio on Sunday night. A day after the shooting, San Antonio police issued a statement saying they had found “no evidence whatsoever to indicate that Mr Joss’ murder was related to his sexual orientation”. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Gaming fans rush to buy new Nintendo Switch 2 before stock runs out

The console has been highly anticipated by gamers following the release of the original Switch more than eight years ago.

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7 d. ago Oxford Street is being overrun by shoplifters and phone snatchers as underfunded police struggle to cope in lawless London, retailers warn

The West End shopping destination has struggled in recent years as big names have moved out and it has become known for phone snatching, anti-social behaviour and theft.

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7 d. ago London's Oxford Street 'at serious risk' from shoplifters and phone snatchers, warn retailers

High Streets UK, a group that represents 5,000 UK businesses, is calling for ring-fenced funding for police to protect key shopping destinations

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7 d. ago Retailers call for urgent national action on high street crime

High Streets UK, a group that represents 5,000 UK businesses, is calling for ring-fenced funding.

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1 week ago News | Pedestrianizing London’s Oxford Street makes total sense

News | Pedestrianizing London’s Oxford Street makes total sense  CoStar

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1 week ago Police issue statement after woman hit by bus on Oxford Street

Police issue statement after woman hit by bus on Oxford Street  This Is Local London

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1 week ago Greater Manchester Police issue statement as officer is 'reversed into several times'

He's been taken to hospital and a man has been arrested

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2 w. ago Liverpool parade crash suspect update as police issue statement

Police have been given more time to question a 53-year-old suspect.

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2 w. ago A new map shows where people get robbed the most on Oxford Street

A new map shows where people get robbed the most on Oxford Street  Time Out

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2 w. ago Liverpool parade crash: Merseyside Police issue statement as car drives into fans

Thousands of Liverpool supporters had lined the streets of the city for the title-winning parade, but police were forced to rush to a scene after reports a car had hit pedestrians

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2 w. ago Police issue statement after double stabbing leaves man fighting for his life

One of the two has been critically injured after the attack in Pendleton

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2 w. ago Kneecap brazenly mock the police and lead singalong about the death of Margaret Thatcher at latest London show

The Northern Irish group consisting of Mo Chara, DJ Provai and Moglai Bap held a last-minute gig at The 100 Club on Oxford Street ahead of a headline appearance at a London festival.

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2 w. ago Kneecap's 'secret' London show met with police presence after tickets sold in seconds

Met Police officers could be seen entering the 100 Club on Oxford Street in central London on May 22 where rap trio Kneecap had announced a surprise sold-out gig on Thursday night

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3 w. ago Spanish police issue statement after Man Utd and Tottenham fans fight before final

Brawls broke out in the Basque country ahead of Wednesday night's Europa League Final between Tottenham and Manchester United fans

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3 w. ago Oxford Street sweet shop caught selling magic mushrooms as police raid London store

Police raided an American candy shop on London's West End after one customer reported being charged nearly £900 for two packets of sweets - and found Magic Mushroom cookies for sale

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