6 h. ago Police launch urgent hunt for woman missing from seaside town

Claire Bennett, 49, was last seen leaving Truro railway station at 3.24pm on Monday before vanishing

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11 h. ago Council seeks High Court ban on asylum seekers being housed at protest

It comes after a series of protests in recent weeks outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex

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16 h. ago Bridge torched and destroyed at Scots park as police launch probe

Police want to trace four people who were seen near the blaze at the time it broke out late on Saturday night.

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36 h. ago Kemi Badenoch suggests 'camps' to house asylum seekers instead of hotels in visit to Epping

The Tory leader spoke with anti-migrant protesters during a visit to Epping on Monday

Society

41 h. ago Lighter thrown at Hearts player during Dundee United clash as police launch probe

The object was thrown during the match at Tannadice Stadium, Dundee around 4.40pm on Sunday.

Sport

3 d. ago Police launch investigation after water in Cheshire canal suddenly 'disappears'

The Canal and River Trust reported the incident to police

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4 d. ago Cheshire Police launch investigation after canal 'drained' for 'online attention'

A two-mile stretch of the Trent and Mersey canal was drained last week

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5 d. ago Men 'who filmed themselves targeting Orthodox Jews with water pistols' are arrested on suspicion of racist hate crime

The men, aged 26 and 36, were taken into custody for questioning on suspicion of racially aggravated common assault on Thursday.

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5 d. ago Police launch urgent appeal to find pair of children, 11 and 13, after they went missing

Police say they are concerned for the safety of Amy, 13, and Taireece, 11, who were both last seen in the Broxtowe area at around 6pm yesterday.

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6 d. ago Suspect in killings of Israeli Embassy staffers indicted on federal hate crime charges

Elias Rodriguez is accused of gunning down Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C.

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6 d. ago Controversial actor Jussie Smollett returns to Fox in latest Special Forces cast

The ‘Empire’ actor’s hate crime hoax conviction was overturned last November

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6 d. ago Police watchdog launch probe over alleged leak of Manchester Airport footage

The IOPC confirmed an investigation is under way over the alleged leak.

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6 d. ago Scots with dementia who go missing can be traced faster with new life

Alzheimer Scotland has partnered with Police Scotland to launch a small, yellow fob holding the personal details of a vulnerable person to get them home faster.

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6 d. ago Man, 66, in critical condition after Bannockburn crash as police launch appeal

Police are appealing for information after a 66-year-old man was rushed to hospital where he remains in critical condition following a crash on the A91 .

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7 d. ago Moment teen yobs are confronted in police 'catapult crackdown' after surge in wildlife attacks

Kent Police have released footage of officers stopping and searching teenagers for catapults following a wave of antisocial behaviour reports.

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9 d. ago Football hooligans launch barriers at each other as police forced to stop violent clashes

Football hooligans had be separated by police when violent clashes broke out ahead of kick-off during a local derby in pre-season

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9 d. ago Man found 'seriously injured' on Scots road as police launch appeal

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was found on Bridge Street in Alexandria.

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9 d. ago EastEnders legend attacked in own home as police launch manhunt

The soap legend is rushed to hospital as he’s found unconscious following a break-in at his home

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3 w. ago Police probe 'linked' North Lanarkshire car fires and launch appeal for witnesses

Detectives are appealing for dashcam footage following the "deliberate" and "linked" fireraisings.

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3 w. ago Epping protest: Six arrested as police condemn 'mindless thuggery' during latest migrant hotel demonstration

Missiles were thrown at an elderly woman counter-protester who had to be escorted away by police

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