9 h. ago Sen. Tuberville leading push to make blocking roads a federal crime in bid to stop protests

The Alabama senator has also slammed California lawmakers for sitting ‘on their tails’ during the Los Angeles immigration protests, fueling calls for tough new legislation

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5 d. ago Tory leader accused of demonising young people with push for school exclusions

Russell Findlay has criticised new Scottish Government guidance for schools on tackling disruptive pupils.

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9 d. ago Keir Starmer bows to pressure to launch new grooming gangs investigation

New probe and statutory public inquiry will be a means to get ‘truth and justice’, home secretary saysKeir Starmer has launched a sweeping national operation to investigate grooming gangs and a statutory inquiry into institutional failure, marking a significant reversal after months of pressure on Labour to act.The National Crime Agency (NCA), the UK’s top investigative body, has been tasked with leading a coordinated national push to reopen historic group-based child sexual abuse cases and identify offenders who slipped through the cracks of previous police efforts. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Major roads shut or with lane closures in Wales on Sunday, June 15, as drivers face disruption

Several roads in Wales are shut or partially blocked on Sunday, June 15 - here is a full list of closures you need to know about

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1 week ago Major roads shut or with lane closures in Wales on Saturday, June 14, as drivers face disruption

Several roads in Wales are shut or partially blocked on Saturday, June 14 - here is a full list of closures you need to know about

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1 week ago ‘The sky is red and we fear more attacks’: Iranians left stunned by Israeli strikes

Everyday people taken by surprise by overnight strikes and left wondering how to prepare for what may come nextAs dawn broke over Tehran, firefighters and other rescue workers saw for the first time the full extent of the damage done by overnight Israeli strikes.Among the first locations reached by responders in the capital was a 12-storey block of flats looming above a road junction and a shopping mall in the northern suburbs. A huge blast at around 4am had gutted two upper levels, showering debris into the street below. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Salford riot broke out after funeral for teen killed in crash as bricks hurled

A dispersal order was put in place after around 50 to 60 people gathered from around 1.30pm in Salford, as people were using cars and wheelie bins to block off a road

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1 week ago Riots erupt on streets of Salford after 60 masked youths set fire to cars, build blockades and hurl bricks at police

Between 50 and 60 people flocked to Lower Broughton Road at around 1.30pm this afternoon, using cars and wheelie bins to block off the road.

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1 week ago Salford riots aftermath as locals say they've been 'terrorised' by hooded youths for weeks

Wheelie bins were used to block the road during the 'serious disorder', a 16-year-old girl has been arrested and police in riot gear patrolled the area in Salford - but locals fear there's more to come

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1 week ago 'Serious disorder' in Salford sees four more arrests and girl, 16, charged

Police were alerted to reports of a gathering of around 50 to 60 people using cars and wheelie bins to block off the road.

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1 week ago Riots erupt on streets of Salford after 60 masked youths set fire to cars, build blockades and hurl bricks at police: Girl, 16, arrested for assaulting cop 

Between 50 and 60 people flocked to Lower Broughton Road at around 1.30pm this afternoon, using cars and wheelie bins to block off the road.

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1 week ago Salford riots LIVE: Serious disorder as '60 youths block road' and car burns

Witnesses described as many as 60 youths blocking a road in Salford, Greater Manchester, with riot police responding and images showing a car on fire at the scene

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1 week ago LIVE Riot police tackle 'serious disorder' in Salford as group of 'up to 60 youths' blocks road and car seen on fire

'Behaviour of this nature will not be tolerated'

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1 week ago LIVE Riot police tackle 'serious disorder' in Salford as cars damaged after youths block road

A dispersal order is in place and a number of vehicles have been damaged

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2 w. ago Glasgow Filming: All road closures as JJ Abrams' blockbuster starring Glen Powell begins filming in Glasgow

All of the road closures in place in Glasgow this June as filming begins for what's believed to be JJ Abrams' new blockbuster starring Glen Powell and Samuel L Jackson.

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2 w. ago Ghostwriter: Here are all the roads closed around Edinburgh as JJ Abrams films huge blockbuster around city

It is understood that filming around Edinburgh is for J.J Abrams’ upcoming movie “Ghostwriter”, starring Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega, Emma Mackey and Samuel L Jackson.

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2 w. ago Ghostwriter: Here are all the roads closed in Edinburgh as JJ Abrams films huge blockbuster around city

It is understood that filming around Edinburgh is for J.J Abrams’ upcoming movie “Ghostwriter”, starring Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega, Emma Mackey and Samuel L Jackson.

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2 w. ago Macron must lead the EU push to end Israel’s war on Gaza | Jo

The Israeli government is assailing the French president – but visible economic and political action is the only hope for peaceEmmanuel Macron has become enemy No 1 for the Netanyahu government. That’s because the French president aims to create momentum for a Palestinian state beside Israel encompassing the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) and the Gaza Strip, reviving what is fast becoming an out-of-reach possibility – a two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians.That’s why Macron has earned the fury of an increasingly unhinged Israeli prime minister. France is expected to co-chair an organizing conference at the United Nations in New York in mid-June, taking advantage of heads of state already in North America for the Canadian-based G7 summit a few days earlier. He hopes this conference will include the all-important Saudi Arabia and other Arab states. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago LA protests LIVE: Donald Trump calls in armed National Guard in bid to end chaos

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2 w. ago Man charged with hate crime in Boulder attack on 'Zionist people' to appear in federal court

A man who investigators say was driven by a desire “to kill all Zionist people” when he threw Molotov cocktails at demonstrators in Colorado raising awareness of Israeli hostages is set to make his first federal court appearance

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