15 h. ago Police officer who attacked pub landlord after downing six pints learns her fate

A female police officer has been found guilty of gross misconduct after attacking a pub landlord from behind - but only faces a written warning from the force

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33 h. ago Six police officers face misconduct probe over Cardiff crash that left three dead

Eve Smith, 21, Darcy Ross, 21 and driver Rafel Jeanne, 24, died when their car smashed into trees near a roundabout near Cardiff in the early hours of March 4, 2023. Sophie Russon, 20 and Shane Loughlin, 32, suffered life-changing injuries

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33 h. ago Six police officers to face misconduct proceedings after St Mellons crash

Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, were found dead at the scene on March 6 2023 – almost 48 hours after they were last seen.

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34 h. ago Six cops to face misconduct probe over fatal Cardiff crash where two survivors lay among dead friends for two days

SIX police officers are facing misconduct proceedings connected to their handling of a crash that claimed the lives of three people. Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, were found dead at the scene of the incident on the A48 in the St Mellons area of Cardiff, South Wales, on March...

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35 h. ago Heartbroken mum slams police failings as six officers face misconduct hearing for taking two days to find Cardiff car crash victims

The bodies Eve Smith, 21, Darcy Ross, 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, were discovered in the twisted wreckage of a VW Tiguan around 46 hours after they went missing during a night out.

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35 h. ago Met Police sacks fewer than a THIRD of cops probed for misconduct in last four years

Just 413 Metropolitan Police officers lost their jobs, or voluntarily quit, over allegations of misconduct, despite 1,345 being probed for wrongdoing in the toxic, misogynistic culture

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37 h. ago Afghanistan and Pakistan are holding peace talks. Here's what to know

Pakistan and Afghanistan have been holding peace talks as a tenuous ceasefire holds following cross-border clashes last month that left dozens of people dead and hundreds wounded

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38 h. ago Air India flight captain not to blame for crash that killed hundreds, says court

India's Supreme Court told the grieving dad of Air India captain Sumeet Sabharwal that his son was not to blame for the crash that left 241 dead, including 52 Brits

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38 h. ago Police officers face misconduct hearing after car crash which killed three went undiscovered for two days

Six officers will face disciplinary proceedings over Gwent Police’s responses to missing persons reports

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39 h. ago Six police officers to face disciplinary proceedings following crash which left three dead

The IOPC has provided an update in its investigation into Gwent Police's handling of missing person reports following a crash in St Mellons, Cardiff, in 2023

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53 h. ago Three flight crew killed in UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville that left at least 12 dead are named

Crash investigators located the aircraft’s black box and have extracted 63 hours worth of ‘good data’ from the device

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62 h. ago ‘We need help’: devastated Jamaican communities still await aid after Hurricane Melissa

Ravaged communities near Montego Bay recount what last week’s category 5 storm took from them‘New reality’: Hurricane Melissa strength multiplied by climate crisis, study says‘How do you rebuild all this?’ Black River residents assess damage after Hurricane MelissaSitting outside her house in muddy slippers amid the ruins left by category 5 Hurricane Melissa that ravaged parts of Jamaica last week, Narva Maxwell Taylor recounted how she and her family had to fight for their lives when the storm sent flood waters surging through their home.“We have to give God thanks we are alive. We could be dead. But everything is gone. I don’t have anything left now,” Taylor, a resident of Catherine Hall, Montego Bay, said. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Philippines declares state of emergency after typhoon Kalmaegi death toll passes 100

The deaths were mostly from drowning in flash floods, with 127 people still missing, many in the hard-hit central province of CebuPhilippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr has declared a state of emergency after typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 114 people dead and nearly 130 missing in central provinces in the deadliest natural disaster to hit the country this year.The deaths were mostly from drowning in flash floods, and 127 people were still missing, many in the hard-hit central province of Cebu. The tropical cyclone blew out of the archipelago on Wednesday into the South China Sea. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Philippines declares a state of emergency after typhoon left at least 241 people dead and missing

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared a state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 241 people dead and missing in central provinces

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3 d. ago Japan sends in troops after ‘daily’ bear attacks threaten schools and tourist spots

Bear attacks have left 12 people dead and over 100 injured since April

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3 d. ago British boxer assaulted Turkish cab driver and left him for dead by the road 'after panic attack caused him to think he was being kidnapped'

A British boxer facing 33 years in a Turkish prison for allegedly brutally assaulting a taxi driver told a court he acted in panic because he thought he was being kidnapped.

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3 d. ago Japan deploys troops to help combat deadly wave of bear attacks

Bear attacks have left 12 people dead and over 100 injured since April

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3 d. ago "I just screamed no, no, no": Woman left traumatised as horror attack leaves pet chihuahua dead

Lesa Vallantine's chihuahua was killed in a vicious dog attack which left 90% of its skin detached

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4 d. ago Typhoon Kalmaegi: death toll rises to 52 as widespread flooding hits central Philippines

Six people were killed in a separate incident when a Philippine air force helicopter crashed in the southern province of Agusan del SurTyphoon Kalmaegi has left at least 52 people dead with 13 others missing in the central Philippines, mostly in widespread flooding that trapped people on their roofs and swept away scores of cars in a hard-hit province still recovering from a deadly earthquake, officials said on Wednesday.Six people were killed in a separate incident when a Philippine air force helicopter crashed in the southern province of Agusan del Sur on Tuesday while en route to help provide humanitarian help to provinces battered by Kalmaegi, the military said without providing other details, including what could have caused the crash. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Typhoon Kalmaegi: death toll rises to 66 as widespread flooding hits central Philippines

Among the 66 fatalities were six military personnel whose helicopter crashed on the island of Mindanao during a humanitarian missionTyphoon Kalmaegi has left at least 66 people dead with 26 others missing in the central Philippines, many in widespread flooding that trapped people on their roofs and swept away scores of cars in a hard-hit province still recovering from a deadly earthquake, officials said.Among the dead were six people who were killed in a separate incident when a Philippine air force helicopter crashed in the southern province of Agusan del Sur on Tuesday while en route to help provide humanitarian help to provinces battered by Kalmaegi, the military said without providing other details, including what could have caused the crash. Continue reading...

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