6 h. ago Met chief to propose laws preventing officers from policing tweets ‘within weeks’

The plans follow controversy over the arrest of comedy writer Graham Linehan at Heathrow Airport last week after he tweeted a threat directed at a transgender woman

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7 h. ago Armed police arrest son of former Premier League footballer outside McDonald's for drink

Tom Huckerby (right), 25, of Norwich, Norfolk, found himself in cuffs at a branch of the fast food restaurant chain in his hometown on July 18.

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7 h. ago Greater Manchester explorer finds Japanese sex hotel in the woods

"It was definitely a really unique experience"

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14 h. ago Missing New Zealand children found after fugitive father shot dead by police

A police office was shot and seriously injured in the attempt to arrest fugitive Tom Phillips

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15 h. ago New Zealand fugitive father shot dead by police amid desperate hunt for children

A police office was shot and seriously injured in the attempt to arrest fugitive Tom Phillips

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16 h. ago 'In this hotel everyone was forced to move from their country

We spoke to spoke to charity workers and asylum seekers about the wave of anti-immigration protests being held outside hotels

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29 h. ago Police make six arrests as protestors demonstrate outside Manchester hotel

Residents are being told to expect an increased police presence

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31 h. ago Moment knifeman slashes neck of police officer before colleagues wrestle him to the ground during arrest

Glynn Leedell, 46, charged at an officer responding to reports of threatening behaviour at Kimberworth Park in Rotherham on July 17. He inflicted a nasty wound to the back of the policeman's neck.

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31 h. ago Almost 900 people arrested at Palestine Action ban protest, say Met police

Demonstration in central London on Saturday led to 857 arrests under Terrorism ActA total of 890 arrests were made at a demonstration in central London on Saturday against the banning of the protest group Palestine Action.Police arrested 857 people under the Terrorism Act for showing support for a proscribed group, while 33 people were arrested for other offences, including 17 for assaults on police officers, the Metropolitan police said. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago Black man targeted in racist attack says South Carolina needs hate crime law

Jarvis McKenzie says he was shot at by a white man in a car with a rifle while waiting to go to workA Black man from South Carolina is calling for hate crime laws to be enacted in the state, one of only two states in the US that do not have them, after being targeted at in a racist attack.Jarvis McKenzie said that on 17 July, while waiting to go to work, a white man in a car picked up a rifle, fired over his head and shouted “you better get running, boy!”, according to the Associated Press. McKenzie reportedly escaped behind a brick wall and police later arrested Jonathan Felkel, 34, in the shooting, according to WIS 10. Continue reading...

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33 h. ago UK police make nearly 900 arrests at Palestine Action demo in London

UK police make nearly 900 arrests at Palestine Action demo in London  RFI

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33 h. ago Almost 900 people were arrested at London Palestine Action protest, police say

Almost 900 people were arrested at London Palestine Action protest, police say  Reuters

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33 h. ago Met police arrest almost 900 people at Palestine Action protest

London force hits out at ‘exceptional level of abuse’ at demonstration in support of banned group

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33 h. ago London police say 890 arrested at yesterday's rally for banned anti

London police say 890 arrested at yesterday's rally for banned anti-Israel Palestine Action group  The Times of Israel

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33 h. ago The UK's biggest ever mass arrest: Met Police announce today they arrested 857 people at demonstration in support of Palestine Action

Scotland Yard condemned the 'intolerable' abuse its officers suffered during the rally in Parliament Square, in Westminster, yesterday attended by an estimated 1,500 people.

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33 h. ago Almost 900 arrested at Palestine Action demonstration in London, police say

Almost 900 arrested at Palestine Action demonstration in London, police say  Middle East Eye

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33 h. ago Police arrest almost 900 at London protest supporting banned group Palestine Action

Police say they arrested almost 900 protesters outside Parliament in London for defying a ban on the group Palestine Action, which the government has labeled a terrorist organization

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33 h. ago BREAKING: Palestine Action protest sees nearly 900 people arrested by Met Police

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33 h. ago Palestine Action protest sees nearly 900 people arrested by Met Police

890 people were arrested at a pro-Palestine Action protest at Parliament Square - officers were seen clashing with demonstrators as they picked up people to arrest them, including elderly & disabled people

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33 h. ago Almost 900 people arrested at Palestine Action protest, Met police say

Demonstration in central London on Saturday led to 857 arrests under Terrorism ActA total of 890 arrests were made at a demonstration against the banning of Palestine Action as a terrorist group in central London on Saturday.Police arrested 857 people under the Terrorism Act for showing support for a proscribed group, while 33 people were arrested for other offences, including 17 for assaults on police officers, the Metropolitan police said. Continue reading...

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