6 h. ago Ford to drop up to 1,000 jobs at German plant as demand for electric cars in Europe lags forecasts

Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it would cut up to 1,000 jobs at its electric auto plant in Cologne, Germany due to lower than expected demand for battery-powered cars

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37 h. ago Retail bosses demand tax cuts and directly elected police chief to save high streets

The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) has published a Holyrood election manifesto on city centre renewal.

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68 h. ago Probe into police chief accused of claiming she was on duty to avoid driving charges stumbles upon potential abuses by four other officers

The revelations emerged via a Freedom of Information request by former police officer, Oliver Laurence, who is concerned about the public's declining confidence in UK policing.

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6 d. ago Hamilton Accies fans' chief blasts board as Police FoI contradicts club's protest claims

Accies Supporters' Association put in a Freedom of Information request with Police Scotland over claims the club made about a fans' protest

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6 d. ago State pension 'tax exempt' Treasury update as MPs demand more answers

Rachel Reeves response to calls was not sufficient, MP committee ruled as pensioners face increased tax raids

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6 d. ago Rookie police officer, 25, who had fling with married boss then dated drugs kingpin won't face misconduct hearing

Glamorous Caitlin Howarth, 25, was just weeks into her career with West Yorkshire Police when she struck up an illicit romance with Chief Superintendent Daniel Greenwood.

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7 d. ago At least nine pigs’ heads found outside mosques in Paris region

Police do not rule out possibility of finding more as incidents raise alarm over increase of anti-Muslim hatred At least nine pigs’ heads were found outside several mosques in the Paris region on Tuesday, the city’s police chief said, prompting alarm over rising anti-Muslim hatred.“Pigs’ heads have been left in front of certain mosques ... Four in Paris and five in the inner suburbs,” Laurent Nuñez told a press conference, adding that officers were not “ruling out the possibility of finding more”. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Met chief to propose laws preventing officers from policing tweets ‘within weeks’

The plans follow controversy over the arrest of comedy writer Graham Linehan at Heathrow Airport last week after he tweeted a threat directed at a transgender woman

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9 d. ago ‘People are so angry’: how wealth tax became a battleground in Norway’s election

Issue creates clear dividing line between left and right, as populists target voters with vow to scrap levyIt is the issue that has set the Norwegian general election alight: whether to keep, cut or abolish the national wealth tax. As the country prepares to go to the polls on Monday, Norway is in the grip of a ferocious national argument that is likely to rumble on whichever party wins.In an economy less then a seventh the size of Britain’s, the formuesskatt raises about 32bn kroner (£2.4bn). Multiply that by the difference in GDP, and the same rules applied in the UK could raise more than £17bn – serious money in tax terms. Defenders say the wealth tax has another benefit. They see it as the cornerstone of a progressive tax system that has helped to create one of Europe’s most equal societies. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Police have ‘no choice’ but to arrest Palestine Action supporters, Met chief says

The deputy assistant commissioner has warned any attempt to overwhelm policing ‘absolutely will not work’

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1 week ago Policing protests will cost Met £10m this month as chief says they have ‘no choice’ but to arrest Palestine Action supporters

The deputy assistant commissioner has warned any attempt to overwhelm policing ‘absolutely will not work’

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1 week ago Activists urge Met Police chief to halt arrests at Palestine Action ban protest

Defend Our Juries said hundreds of people are set to demonstrate on Saturday against the ban of Palestine Action.

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1 week ago Politicians have put us in an impossible position over free speech, says Met Police chief

The head of the Metropolitan Police has blamed politicians for putting his officers in an 'impossible position' over online speech.

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1 week ago London Police Chief Decries 'Impossible' Culture Wars as Farage Heads to Congress: Live Updates

London Police Chief Decries 'Impossible' Culture Wars as Farage Heads to Congress: Live Updates  Newsweek

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1 week ago Met police chief calls for review of law after Graham Linehan arrest

Rowley says officers should not be ‘policing toxic culture wars debates’ and are in an impossible positionThe Metropolitan police have declined to drop their investigation into the comedy writer Graham Linehan for tweets about trans issues, and said that the law used by officers to detain him needs reviewing.The Met commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, said on Wednesday officers should not be “policing toxic culture wars debates”, and while any review took place, officers would investigate only more serious cases concerning online messages. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Graham Linehan is 'considering suing the Met' after being arrested over 'anti

The Father Ted creator was detained by five armed officers as he returned to Britain from Arizona, and accused of 'inciting violence' in relation to three posts he had made on X.

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1 week ago Motorcyclist remains hospitalized after crash with New London police cruiser, chief says

Motorcyclist remains hospitalized after crash with New London police cruiser, chief says  CT Insider

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1 week ago Lake District campaigners demand tourists are fined after 'epidemic' of litter and fly

Organisation Friends of the Lake District conducted a survey which highlighted anti-social parking, flytipping and general littering, and it's no longer limited to the most famous scenic locations.

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1 week ago Victoria's police chief SNAPS at reporter's question about why 450 cops still haven't found wanted fugitive Dezi Freeman

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1 week ago Top cop's message to public figures 'with power and influence' amid 'climate of tension'

National Police Chief Council chairman Gavin Stephens says police officers are facing increased divisions as they attempt to deal with protests, including at migrant hotels

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