2 h. ago Disability benefit cuts will affect Wales disproportionately, campaigners say

UK government declined to conduct Wales-specific impact assessment for plans, despite calls from first ministerDisability benefit cuts planned by the UK government will disproportionately impact the lives of people in Wales, campaigners have said.Research released by the data analytics company Policy in Practice last week estimated that 190,000 people – 6% of the population – could have their incomes slashed by up to 60% by the end of this parliament if eligibility for personal independence payments (Pip) is tightened as proposed in a March green paper. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Trump authorizes 2,000 national guard troops to deploy to LA amid Ice protests

California governor calls move ‘purposefully inflammatory’ and says it will ‘escalate tensions’ amid immigration crackdownDonald Trump on Saturday authorized the deployment of 2,000 national guard troops to Los Angeles, after an immigration crackdown erupted into mass protests with police in riot gear using teargas on bystanders.Shortly before the release of the White House statement, the California governor, Gavin Newsom, said in a statement on X that the federal government was “moving to take over” the California national guard. Newsom said the move was “purposefully inflammatory” and warned that it would “only escalate tensions”. Continue reading...

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40 h. ago Post Office compensation chief steps down after Sir Alan Bates raised 'serious concerns' about schemes

Simon Recaldin, who led the Pot Office's Remediation Unit is believed to taken voluntary redundancy and left his post amid 'concerns' for Horizon IT scandal compensation schemes.

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43 h. ago Madeleine McCann suspect makes sick taunt in letter about police investigation as German paedophile's prison release date draws closer

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner has disturbingly taunted police in a new sickening letter about the toddler's disappearance as his prison release date looms closer.

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50 h. ago The hunt for Maddie has unearthed a sickening stash, a chilling message and a 'confession'

This week masked police officers armed with pickaxes, shovels and even a mechanical digger could be glimpsed working their way through a neglected patch of Portuguese scrubland.

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52 h. ago Cheers star George Wendt cause of death revealed after his sudden death

George Wendt died in his home at the age of 76 on May 20, and police have now released medical details

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59 h. ago The hunt for Maddie has unearthed a sickening stash, a chilling message and a'confession'

This week masked police officers armed with pickaxes, shovels and even a mechanical digger could be glimpsed working their way through a neglected patch of Portuguese scrubland.

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69 h. ago Haunting new details of 'killer' dad Travis Decker's military past revealed... as residents are told to 'lock their doors and windows'

Police released a haunting new photo of triple murder suspect Travis Decker as they continue their hunt to find the ex-soldier.

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3 d. ago Army private who carried out ‘harrowing’ rape of stranger jailed for nine years

Video released by police captured the moment John Harvey, 25, was arrested while hiding in a toilet cubicle at Shrewsbury railway station.

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3 d. ago Police release images of three men after Ibrox 'incident' during Rangers v Athletic Bilbao clash

Police say the men in the images can assist them with their investigations.

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3 d. ago 'Killer' dad Travis Decker is seen in haunting new doorbell footage after three daughters were found murdered

Police in Washington have released new doorbell camera footage of Travis Decker, 32, an Army veteran accused of murdering his three young daughters as the search for him continues.

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3 d. ago Pheobe Bishop's housemate James Wood is released without charge after being taken into police custody

Police have announced a major development in the case of missing teenager Pheobe Bishop after housemate James Wood was taken into custody.

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4 d. ago Police found counterfeit tobacco in his car but it was nothing next to what they discovered at home

Kieran Pritchard's car was stopped by police but it led officers to search his home as well

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4 d. ago New Love Island star exits ITV show after bosses learn of past arrest

One Love Island star has left the ITV villa after bosses learned of his past arrest. The star, who was released with no further action, said he 'fully cooperated with the police investigation'

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4 d. ago Moment cop tells teen, 15, 'stop screaming like a b****' while pinning him down

Dorset Police have released footage of PC Lorne Castle who "behaved aggressively and used unreasonable force" while arresting a boy, 15, to combat "misinformation" following his dismissal

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4 d. ago Prime suspect in Madeleine McCann case says he craves 'steak and beer' as new hunt begins

Christian Brüeckner invited a TV crew into the jail near Hanover where he is serving a seven-year sentence for rape and told police what he's most looking forward to when he's released

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4 d. ago Police release video of arrest that led to officer’s sacking

Pc Lorne Castle was dismissed after a disciplinary hearing held by Dorset Police following the incident in Bournemouth town centre last year.

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5 d. ago The arrest that got hero police officer sacked for 'lack of respect' after he tackled knife

PC Castle, 46, was dismissed from Dorset Police over the Bournemouth arrest, sparking a wave of criticism as it emerged the teen was suspected of assaulting two people.

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5 d. ago Police are now forced into releasing suspects' ethnicities to prevent trouble on our streets

When high profile commentators, politicians and social media troublemakers remain determined to lie and misrepresent the truth on a day to day basis, police have no choice.

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5 d. ago Man who mowed down young girl on scooter gets early prison release after just a few weeks

News of Dwyer’s release comes a week after Britain’s most senior police officer criticised ministers for failing to assess the impact on forces of its plans to release prisoners early

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