63 m. ago Man charged with attempted murder after collision involving police officer in Scots town

The police officer was rushed to hospital for treatment.

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4 h. ago Welsh police officer filmed repeatedly punching man not guilty of assault

PC Richard Williams, 43, was charged with assault after footage emerged of his actions during an arrest in 2023.

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5 h. ago Police officer filmed restraining and punching man who 'attacked female colleague' is found not guilty of assault and strangulation

A shocking clip of PC Richard Williams punching the man in Porthmadog, north Wales at least nine times was viewed 500,000 times within a matter of hours.

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7 h. ago Pub wins battle against neighbours who fumed over 'fights in street'

Locals had made objections about 'extreme' music levels and customers 'trespassing, worrying livestock, and assaulting police officers'

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8 h. ago 'Revenge' attack car arsonist caught because of 'distinctive way he walks'

After being arrested Jamie Paton launched a vile tirade of abuse at the female officer who cuffed him, including spitting in the back of the police van and telling the constable to lick it up

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8 h. ago Trial of Michigan police officer charged in fatal shooting of Congolese immigrant ends in hung jury

The trial of a Michigan police officer charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Black man has ended in a mistrial

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10 h. ago Man heard scratching at window then woke up to find ex tucked up in his bed

Hairdresser Paris Coudounellis, 20, pleaded guilty to damaging property and common assault after she broke into her ex-boyfriend's home and got into bed with him

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11 h. ago Bodycam footage released of moment brother of ‘Real Housewives’ star was shot and killed by police

Geoffrey Stirling was recorded running a red light and pleading ‘don’t shoot me’ before grabbing a police officer’s taser

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13 h. ago Bodycam footage released of moment brother of RHOC star was shot and killed by police

Geoffrey Stirling was recorded running a red light and pleading ‘don’t shoot me’ before grabbing a police officer’s taser

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14 h. ago Pair of former police officers appear in court over 'rape and indecent assault' of underage girl

It is alleged ex PC Ian Hopkinson, 63, and former Sergeant William Baker, 78, to have committed the crimes between 1992 and 1995 while at West Yorkshire Police.

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14 h. ago Shocking moment police officer going too fast crashed into oncoming car captured on camera

PC Phillip Thomas 'drifted' into the opposite lane while taking a bend at 59mph in his police van - which was faster than he was trained to drive at on that road

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14 h. ago Shocking moment police officer going too fast crashed into oncoming car

PC Phillip Thomas 'drifted' into the opposite lane while taking a bend at 59mph in his police van - which was faster than he was trained to drive at on that road

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14 h. ago Germany will turn away migrants without papers at the border under pledge by new chancellor Friedrich Merz as he scraps Angela Merkel's disastrous open doors policy on first day in office

Newly elected German chancellor Friedrich Merz has scrapped Angela Merkel's open border policy, and has issued orders to turn undocumented migrants away from the nation. 

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17 h. ago Civil rights leaders say acquittals in Tyre Nichols' death highlight the need for police reform

After three former Memphis police officers were acquitted in the beating death of Tyre Nichols, community and civil rights leaders are expressing outrage over another disappointment in the long push for police reform

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17 h. ago Pakistan shoots down drone near naval base in the city of Lahore, officials say

Pakistan’s air defense system shot down a drone early Thursday near a naval air base in the eastern city of Lahore, police and security officials said

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17 h. ago Police in Florida shoot dead woman in car park following disturbance

Broward Sheriff’s Office said police were called to a disturbance in Deerfield Beach, which is a city in Florida, where it is said three officers opened fire at a woman

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20 h. ago What happened with the 5 police officers accused of crimes in Tyre Nichols’ fatal beating

Three of five former Memphis, Tennessee, police officers have been acquitted on all state charges in the 2023 fatal beating of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols

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22 h. ago Protesters arrested as Columbia calls in New York police to clear Gaza solidarity sit

Columbia Spectator reports protesters who staged library ‘emergency rally’ blocked from leaving by campus security officers unless they show IDColumbia University calls in police to clear pro-Palestinian protestersBritain is in “active discussions” with US officials over the extraordinary 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the US proposed by Donald Trump, as it tries to protect one of its biggest creative industries.“We are already in active discussions with the top of the US administration on this subject. We are working hard to establish what might be proposed, if anything, and to make sure our world-beating creative industries are protected,” creative industries minister Chris Bryant told parliament. Continue reading...

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22 h. ago Columbia University protests: Two police officers injured after 'outrageous' crowd surge

Columbia University, which is in New York City, has condemned the behaviour of students who stood on tables during a protest in the main reading room of a campus library

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24 h. ago Girl, 13, raped in woodland as police hunt teen last seen in McDonald's

West Mercia Police officers are searching for a boy aged between 15 and 18 after a 13-year-old girl was raped in woodland near the Visitor Centre in Telford Town Park last night

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