75 m. ago Moment Britain's Got Talent hopeful, 17, is arrested by police and fined £1,000 for busking

Charlie Wilson, 17, was cuffed by a police officer and threatened with a £1,000 fine while he was busking in the town centre of Bury, Greater Manchester.

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1 hour ago Police looking into whether Prince Andrew enlisted officer to dig up dirt on accuser Giuffre

London police are investigating whether Prince Andrew asked a police officer to find damaging information on Virginia Giuffre, who accused him of sexual assault

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2 h. ago Met Police launch probe into claims Prince Andrew asked personal protection officers to dig up dirt on Jeffrey Epstein abuse victim

A bombshell email obtained by this newspaper exposes how Andrew asked his taxpayer-funded Met bodyguard to investigate Virginia Giuffre.

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3 h. ago Ohio man charged after brandishing gun at New York City Wikipedia conference

Connor Weston, 27, reportedly declared himself a ‘non-offending pedophile’ and threatened to kill himselfAn Ohio man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly stormed a stage at a Wikipedia conference in New York City with a gun – as well as a sign declaring himself a “non-offending pedophile” – and threatened to kill himself.Connor Weston, 27, was reportedly tackled by organizers of WikiConference North America 2025, thwarting tragedy, before police said officers booked him on counts of criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. Continue reading...

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21 h. ago Met Police officer sacked after running spray tanning business while working from home

Pc Jennifer Stowers, based with Central West Command Unit, ran the firm through an Instagram page between May 18, 2023, and April 2, 2025 - with her account now having more than 5,500 followers

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22 h. ago Brigitte Bardot health update after hospital dash surgery for 'serious illness'

Brigitte Bardot, 91, was recently rushed to hospital earlier this month for a "serious illness" and an update about the iconic French actress' health has been issued

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33 h. ago Brigitte Bardot health update after iconic movie star rushed to hospital at 91

Brigitte Bardot, famed for a career in film and entertainment that spanned more than two decades, was dashed to hospital in Toulon, France with a "serious illness"

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41 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Stefan Dennis rushed to hospital in horrifying health battle

Stefan Dennis has broken his silence on his return to the BBC dancefloor after falling ill last week that forced him to miss out of performing last week

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42 h. ago Female Met Police officer is sacked for running spray tanning business while claiming mental health issues stopped her reporting for duty

PC Jennifer Stowers, 37, based within Central West Command Unit, ran her mobile spray tanning firm between May 18, 2023 and April 2, 2025, while claiming to be unable to work in person

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43 h. ago Bodycam captures hero facing down sword killer who almost severed his thumb

Three courageous police officers who apprehended a drug-fuelled killer wielding a samurai-style sword are being recognised for their heroism with a Pride of Britain award

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43 h. ago Home Office offers extra resources in bid to undo ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at Aston Villa tie

No 10 says discussions happening ‘at pace’ with West Midlands police asked to provide alternate proposalsThe Home Office is offering extra support to West Midlands police in an effort to reverse its ban on fans of the Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv attending a match at Villa Park next month.After a political outcry about the police decision that would stop Israeli fans going to the match, Downing Street said on Friday that discussions were happening “at pace across government” to resolve the issue. Continue reading...

Society

44 h. ago Tributes paid to runner with 'big heart' who died after collapsing at London half marathon finish line

Kory Russell was rushed to hospital after he collapsed at the finish line in Hyde Park

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44 h. ago EastEnders Vicki Fowler star reveals 'massive part' of making Joel Marshall story 'work'

The actress' character was rushed to hospital after being attacked by her boyfriend's son on the BBC soap

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45 h. ago Three senior police officers suspended after 'jokes overheard in video call'

Inappropriate comments were allegedly made earlier this week in a Microsoft Teams group call to welcome a new employee

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45 h. ago Three senior police officers moved from roles after 'jokes overheard in video call'

Inappropriate comments were allegedly made earlier this week in a Microsoft Teams group call to welcome a new employee

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45 h. ago Police officer assaulted in 'appalling disorder involving 40

"We are carrying out robust measures to trace every one of them, including reviewing Body Worn Video footage which provides very clear images."

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46 h. ago Boy, 14, 'almost dies' after vaping 'unknown substance' at school

Police have launched a probe after Zack Masters-Mazzone was rushed from Ysgol Uwchradd Bodedern school in Anglesey, Wales to hospital for treatment

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48 h. ago Crocodile found dumped in Derbyshire village canal leads to police launching 'strangest ever' Facebook appeal

Bemused police officers were called to the Trent and Mersey Canal after the large reptile was spotted near to Mercia Marina, in Willington, Derbyshire, on Thursday.

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50 h. ago Police officer rushed to hospital after being assaulted in Aberdeen

The extent of the officer's injuries is still not known.

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50 h. ago Aberdeen crime: Police officer taken to hospital after assault near Pittodrie stadium

The officer was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

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