3 h. ago India downed five Pakistani jets in May conflict, says air force chief

In a first, India mentions the class of Pakistan jets downed in the near-war conflict in May

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18 h. ago London Palestine Action protest to go ahead despite Manchester synagogue terror attack

Scotland Yard asked for the demonstration to be postponed after two people killed on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar

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23 h. ago Police patrols increased at London synagogues as Manchester attack sparks fear and outrage

Scotland Yard is taking precautionary measures in areas including Golders Green

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28 h. ago ‘I feel so ashamed’: Met’s first female Muslim detective superintendent reacts to BBC Panorama footage

A former Metropolitan Police Detective Superintendent said she was "ashamed" that she was a police officer, as Britain's biggest police force was hit with claims of racism and misogyny after officers at a London police station were secretly filmed making racist comments and bragging about using violence.

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30 h. ago Met Police officer's vile sex comments and grim response to woman's rape claim

Sergeant Joe McIlvenny was among Met Police officers at Charing Cross police station in London who were secretly filmed making shocking racist and sexist comments in a BBC Panorama investigation

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31 h. ago Starmer labels sexist and racist comments from Met officers as ‘shocking’

BBC Panorama footage appeared to show some officers brag about using violence against suspects.

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43 h. ago 'Either put a bullet through his head or deport him': Undercover Met Police footage shows officers calling for migrants to be shot, dismissing rape claims and revelling in the use of force

The head of Scotland Yard issued a public apology today ahead of a damning documentary showing a cadre of officers behaving in an 'appalling criminal way.'

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43 h. ago Police officers secretly filmed bragging about violence in Panorama documentary

The programme also featured racist and sexualised comments made by officers based at Charing Cross police station.

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45 h. ago Scotland Yard chief forced to apologise over alleged 'racist' comments by officers at scandal

The head of Scotland Yard issued a public apology today ahead of a damning documentary showing a cadre of officers behaving in an 'appalling criminal way.'

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51 h. ago Son of Post Office manager who 'drank herself to death' after being wrongly convicted in Horizon scandal wins inheritance battle against uncle over £578K compensation payout

Matthew O'Connell, 38, won his bitter inheritance war against his uncle, Mark O'Connell, 61, over his late mother, Dawn O'Connell's estate.

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56 h. ago Young motorcyclist killed in horror crash in southeast London

Scotland Yard said victim in his 20s suffered ‘significant’ head injuries on Lakedale Road, Plumstead

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57 h. ago Reform leader Nigel Farage is not a racist, says Prime Minister

The comments come after Sir Keir said Reform migration policy was ‘racist’ and ‘immoral’.

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66 h. ago Young motorcyclist killed in horror crash on south London road

Scotland Yard said victim in his 20s suffered ‘significant’ head injuries on Lakedale Road, Plumstead

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3 d. ago Givan and O’Toole clash again over accusation speech was written by AI

Education Minister Paul Givan called on Matthew O’Toole to apologise and withdraw the ‘false allegation’ from earlier this month.

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4 d. ago Met Police chief may force officers to reveal Freemason ties ahead of damning TV exposé

Sir Mark Rowley acts on policy as damaging revelations set to appear in undercover BBC documentary

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4 d. ago Met Police officers could be forced to reveal Freemason ties to bosses

A consultation is under way on adding the group to the force’s declarable associations policy.

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4 d. ago Killer on the loose after man, 44, is stabbed to death in north London

Scotland Yard said urgent enquiries are ongoing to locate a suspect over ‘isolated incident’ in Camden Gardens

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4 d. ago Racist voices are becoming louder and moving into the mainstream. How can I help my client feel safe? | Ahona Guha

Within the context of increasing anti-migrant and anti-Muslim rhetoric, Aisha found that she was hyper-vigilant and anxious about the possibility of another assaultThe modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their workAs far-right and anti-immigration influences take hold across the globe, people of colour are often struggling to know where they might feel safe. Encountering occasional racism has been a fact of life for people of colour in most countries in the west. Emboldened by the far-right movements, racist voices are now becoming louder and moving into the mainstream.One of the emergent themes within the therapy room has involved a resurgence of racial trauma, especially for those who have previously experienced significant such harm. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Ella Toone leads Manchester United to WSL derby win over lowly Liverpool

Liverpool’s wait for their first points of the Women’s Super League season continued as a well-oiled Manchester United side enjoyed a surprisingly comfortable derby victory in St Helens. United had lost three of their past four WSL meetings with Liverpool, but on Sunday there appeared to be a significant gulf in quality between the two sides as the visitors extended their unbeaten start to the league campaign.Liverpool’s German goalkeeper, Rafaela Borggräfe, made her first WSL appearance and started her second consecutive game in all competitions, despite currently being under investigation by the Football Association for an alleged racist comment that was overheard by teammates and staff during pre-season. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Want your kid’s classroom doodles? That will be £1,000, outraged parents told as school accused of ‘emotional blackmail’

A NURSERY school in Australia has faced furious outrage from parents after charging £1,000 for their toddlers’ paintings and drawings. The scandal has reached the highest office levels in the state, with Queensland's premier blasting it as "emotional blackmail". Craigslea Community Kindergarten and Preschool, which is north of Brisbane, said the money was needed to clear...

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