10 h. ago Police seize supercars worth more than £6m in crackdown on antisocial driving in London

Police seize supercars worth more than £6m in crackdown on antisocial driving in London  The Guardian

Economics

14 h. ago Police seize luxury cars worth more than £6m in London's West End

Police seize luxury cars worth more than £6m in London's West End  Sky News

Economics

15 h. ago Trump’s military takeover of Washington DC is a sheer demonstration of power | Moira Dongan

No one believes that the deployment of troops to America’s most liberal, most racially diverse, and most culturally thriving cities is about solving a real problemPresident Trump imposed a military takeover of the nation’s capital on Monday, sending National Guard troops to Washington. He also seized control of the DC municipal police department, invoking an obscure section of the 1973 D.C. Home Rule Act which allows the president to take control of local law enforcement in the district for a period of one month in times of emergency.That there is no emergency is irrelevant: Trump has declared one in order to exercise powers that are only available to him in a state of exception, which is, of course, what the whole country increasingly finds itself to be experiencing as the president expands the powers of his office from those of a constitutional executive into something more like the power of authoritarian control.Moira Donegan is a Guardian US columnist Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Chris Hughes packs on the PDA with girlfriend JoJo Siwa he shares loved

Chris Hughes and JoJo Siwa packed on the PDA in recent loved-up snaps as they enjoyed a luxury cruise with the Dance Moms star's family.

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39 h. ago Trump takes extraordinary action to crush 'bloodshed and bedlam' in DC by seizing control of local police and unleashing National Guard

President Donald Trump announced Monday his intentions to deploy federal law enforcement officials to clean up Washington, DC and further combat violent crime in the city.

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42 h. ago Ayahuasca and toad poison seized as police raid spiritual retreats in Spain

Three arrested and San Pedro cactus plants also found at rural properties that hosted lucrative ‘astral journeys’Police in eastern Spain have arrested three people and seized 11 litres of ayahuasca, 117 San Pedro cactus plants and several bottles of toad poison after raiding two rural properties that were used to host lucrative spiritual retreats promising “astral journeys”.Officers from the Guardia Civil force began investigating the business in the Pedreguer municipality of Alicante province five months ago after receiving a complaint from a former customer. They discovered that the retreat, which advertised online and billed itself as an award-winning and internationally renowned spiritual centre, offered “traditional curative medicine” breaks that were especially popular among European visitors. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Six key details to spot fake football tops as cops raid UK 'menace' towns over £5m kits

Seven people have been arrested after police seized a haul of fake football kits worth an estimated £5.1 million. The pre-season crackdown is part of a collaboration between a number of police forces and border agencies

Economics

4 d. ago Gang behind spate of luxury car thefts across Scotland being hunted by cops

Brazen thieves have made off with a fleet of high-end motors in a midnight rampage across Edinburgh, Glasgow, the Lothians and Borders — and police fear the gang is still on the move.

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4 d. ago Jaguar Land Rover sees profits almost halve after US tariff hit

The luxury car maker reported a 49.4% plunge in underlying pre-tax profits to £351 million in its first quarter to the end of June.

Economics

4 d. ago 'Lonely' monster who raped and murdered ex on birthday jailed

James Cartwright, who raped and murdered his ex-fiancé in a luxury hotel in Bagshot, Surrey then tried to lie his way out of the horrific crime, has been sentenced

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5 d. ago Burglars swipe gold and jewellery worth £500k from south London home

Burglars swipe gold and jewellery worth £500k from south London home  London Evening Standard

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5 d. ago Police hunt burglars who swiped gold and jewellery worth £500,000 from south London home

Detective Constable Jamie White said valuables had been passed down through generations of one family

Economics

5 d. ago Police investigating sexual assault of boy in tent seize 1,500 hours of CCTV

The incident happened at the Loch Ness Bay campsite near Drumnadrochit, Highland, on Thursday July 31.

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6 d. ago Review: A felt ‘chippy’ opens in London – and it’s well worth a visit from Harrow

Review: A felt ‘chippy’ opens in London – and it’s well worth a visit from Harrow  Harrow Online

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6 d. ago Fake football shirts worth £5.1m seized as sellers nicked over 67,000 dodgy kits

Seven people have been arrested after a haul of more than 67,000 fake football shirts, worth an estimated £5.1million, were seized by police

Economics

7 d. ago US steps up efforts to help Bolsonaro avoid jail over alleged coup plot

State department condemns judge’s decision to place former Brazil president under house arrest as trial proceedsThe US has intensified its campaign to help Jair Bolsonaro avoid punishment for allegedly masterminding a failed coup, with the state department denouncing the decision to place Brazil’s former president under house arrest.“Let Bolsonaro speak!” the department’s bureau of western hemisphere affairs tweeted on Monday night after the far-right populist was confined to his mansion in the capital, Brasília, and police seized his mobile phone. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago BP launches fresh costs review; Trump attacks ‘woke’ JLR as it announces new boss – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsOvernight, UK luxury-car maker Jaguar Land Rover has named a new CEO – winning a blast from Donald Trump.JLR named P B Balaji, the finance boss of parent company Tata Motors, as its new chief executive, increasing the Indian owner’s influence over the company.The CEO just resigned in disgrace, and the company is in absolute turmoil. Who wants to buy a Jaguar after looking at that disgraceful ad.Shouldn’t they have learned a lesson from Bud Lite, which went Woke and essentially destroyed, in a short campaign, the Company. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Entire truck full of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 mobiles stolen in London, worth over ₹90 crore

Entire truck full of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 mobiles stolen in London, worth over ₹90 crore  Hindustan Times

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8 d. ago Galaxy Z Flip 7, Fold 7 phones worth over $10 million stolen in London

Galaxy Z Flip 7, Fold 7 phones worth over $10 million stolen in London  SamMobile

Economics

3 w. ago Mansion found abandoned with 'lights still running' after millionaire disappeared

A valuable property just a stone's throw from London has stood empty for at least a decade, with two luxury cars left abandoned alongside dozens of personal items

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