23 h. ago Period tracking apps 'outraged' at new police guidance to search women's phones if they miscarry

Leaders of period tracking apps Flo and Clue have shared their thoughts on the new guidance allowing police to seize a woman's phone and check their period tracking app if she miscarries

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23 h. ago Police seize five capybaras and crack cocaine after car chase

Costa Rica police seized five capybaras, crack cocaine and marijuana from a fleeing vehicle

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40 h. ago Police could search your home and check your period tracking app after pregnancy loss

New guidance from the National Police Chiefs Council allows police to search your home, seize your phone and check your period tracking apps after a pregnancy loss

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43 h. ago Yes, the police could seize your phone and check your period tracking app if you miscarry

New police guidance could see women’s phones taken and their homes searched following pregnancy loss

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64 h. ago Six arrests and shotgun seized after police dog Eddie unleashed

One suspect who jumped into a river was found 'dripping wet and hiding in bushes'

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4 d. ago Police seize huge stash of rare Pokemon cards and vow to return them to fans

A police force has revealed that during a 'warrant' visit, they found some unusually 'high-value' items

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8 d. ago Police seize drugs 218 times in 1st month of cracking down on open drug use in London

Police seize drugs 218 times in 1st month of cracking down on open drug use in London  CBC

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9 d. ago Cannabis and cocaine worth almost £125k seized in Ayrshire drug raids

Police made the seizure and three arrests following two unconnected raids in Stevenston and Kilwinning yesterday, Tuesday, May 13

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9 d. ago Millionaire 'fish and chip king', 88, is attacked by two men with iron bar just days after police seized 43 guns from his 10

Two men forced a door down to get into the 10-bed mansion of former chip shop owner Mike Reohorn, 88, before hitting him over the head and body.

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1 week ago Police seize cash, phones and suspected drugs in early morning city raids

Three men and one woman have been arrested after police found drugs and cash across four addresses in the Newport area

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1 week ago Pensioner arrested after cops seize £3.2m worth of drugs from industrial estate

A 70-year-old man was arrested after police seized drugs with an estimated street value of £3.2 million.

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2 w. ago Falkirk drug crime: Addiction charity volunteer caught with cannabis worth £92,800

Jack McGuire was sentenced to three years in prison for being concerned in the supply of cannabis.

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2 w. ago Police found cannabis gardener hiding in loft of Wishaw house

Servet Dulla had thought about jumping from an upstairs window when he saw the officers but thought better of it.

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2 w. ago DWP loan worth over £800 on offer to Universal Credit claimants

The support from the Department for Work and Pensions can be used for a variety of reasons, such as to replace a fridge or boiler, or for repairs to your home - but you'll need to pay it back

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3 w. ago Small foreign retailers are giving up on America as Trump ends practice that exempted cheaper goods from tariffs

May 2 marks the end of the ‘de minimis’ exemption, a longstanding rule that applied to packages entering the U.S. worth under $800

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3 w. ago Shein and Temu prices rise as Donald Trump closes major tax loophole

The 'de minimis' tax rule allowed imports from China and Hong Kong that are worth under $800 to enter the US duty-free - but this came to an end on May 2

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3 w. ago Coin flip: 8m freshly minted dimes spilled on US highway after truck crash

$800,000 in coins were scattered on Texas highway, forcing closure for nearly 14 hours as clean-up crews workedAn avalanche of 8m freshly minted dimes spilled from an overturned truck and closed a Texas highway for almost 14 hours.Witnesses described a sea of silver on US Route 287 in Alvord, 50 miles north of Fort Worth. Clean-up crews attempted to suck up the coins, worth $800,000, using vacuums more commonly used to unclog sewers and drains. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Coin flip: 8m freshly minted dimes spill on US highway after truck crash

$800,000 in coins were scattered on Texas highway, forcing closure for nearly 14 hours as clean-up crews workedAn avalanche of 8m freshly minted dimes spilled from an overturned truck and closed a Texas highway for almost 14 hours.Witnesses described a sea of silver on US Route 287 in Alvord, 50 miles north of Fort Worth. Clean-up crews attempted to suck up the coins, worth $800,000, using vacuums more commonly used to unclog sewers and drains. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Senate Democrats to mark Trump’s ‘100 days from hell’ with marathon speeches

Minority leader Chuck Schumer accuses president of ‘acting like a king, a despot, a wannabe dictator’Trump’s first 100 daysUS politics live – latest updatesDemocratic senators will on Tuesday mark Donald Trump’s 100th day in office with marathon floor speeches intended to highlight his administration’s failures, seizing on his divisive tariff policy and attacks on the judiciary to argue he was not joking when he mulled governing as “a dictator”.Republicans, meanwhile, praised the president’s actions over the first 100 days, though the House speaker, Mike Johnson, acknowledged “some bumps along the road” he described as the necessary byproduct of the radical changes Trump campaigned on. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Alarm as pharmacist is struck off after faking prescriptions to get himself heroin

Stephen James Fleck was convicted of theft by employee and making false prescriptions worth nearly £800, General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) hearing documents have revealed.

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