82 m. ago Court warrant surge piles pressure on Scots cops as thousands go unserved

A surge in court warrants is dragging cops off the beat and fuelling fears Scotland’s justice system is creaking, with more than 10,000 warrants still unserved and officers warning communities are being left short-changed.

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3 h. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: TV explorer cheats death in Venezuela jungle crash

Nicolas Maduro, who was snatched from his presidential bedroom by US forces, is not the only one to suffer a rude awakening in Venezuela.

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4 h. ago Celebrity Traitors star Cat Burns undergoes breast reduction surgery after years of suffering 'pain' and battling 'over

The singer, 25, explained how she now hopes to 'love my body' going forward as she shared an update to her Instagram Story on Wednesday.

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5 h. ago Britain's key role as US forces pounce on rogue tanker bound for Russia

British forces helped the US in a dramatic high seas raid to intercept the Marinera, a rogue oil tanker and 'Venezuelan shadow fleet vessel', bound for Russia yesterday.

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5 h. ago Fatal shooting by ICE agent in Minneapolis raises questions about officers firing at moving vehicles

The fatal shooting Wednesday of a woman by an immigration and customs enforcement agent in Minneapolis is raising questions about when law enforcement officers are justified in using lethal force against someone in a moving vehicle

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5 h. ago Man who held himself out as Native American activist sentenced to 46 years for serial rapes

A man who held himself out as a Native American activist was sentenced Wednesday to 46 years in prison for drugging and raping women, scenes he recorded on video

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6 h. ago Oil giant in talks with Trump administration to expand Venezuela operating license

These talks unfold as Washington and Caracas advance negotiations to supply up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil to the United States

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7 h. ago Washington seeks to control sales of Venezuelan oil ‘indefinitely’

Trump says country will use money accrued to purchase only American goods as Washington prepares to lift some sanctions

Politics

7 h. ago Captured Nicolas Maduro becomes unlikely fashion icon as grey tracksuit sells out

Amid all the criminal charges being thrown at the Venezuelan president he has garnered some respect from the fashion corners of the world for being... stylish!?

Politics

7 h. ago Karoline Leavitt defends White House Jan 6 website after being set up by journalist ranting about MAGA conspiracy theories

Five years after Trump supporters stormed the Capitol as part of the Republican’s attempts to undermine the election results, the Trump administration released a website blaming Democrats and police for the violence

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7 h. ago Celeb Traitors’ Cat Burns shares hospital photo as she reveals she’s had breast reduction surgery after ‘years of pain’

CAT Burns, who appeared on the first ever Celebrity Traitors series, has revealed she underwent a procedure after enduring pain for many years. The hitmaker and former Traitor, 25, took to social media on Wednesday to share a hospital snap while revealing she had undergone breast reduction surgery. Cat said she suffered "years of pain"...

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7 h. ago Builders suffer biggest slump since Covid in blow to Labour's plans to deliver 1.5m new homes

Housing activity in the construction sector was the weakest since May 2020 as experts warned tax hikes and red tape have 'smashed sentiment'.

Society

8 h. ago Thomas Frank caught in massive Arsenal blunder Tottenham supporters will not forgive

Tottenham head coach Thomas Frank suffered another disappointing setback after defeat at Bournemouth, and his Arsenal blunder before kick-off won't please Spurs fans either

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9 h. ago Justice Department sues Connecticut and Arizona as part of effort to get voter data from the states

Officials in Connecticut and Arizona are defending their decision to refuse a request from the U.S. Justice Department to turn over detailed voter information

Politics

9 h. ago ‘They are killing us’: authorities use force against protesters in Kurdish regions of Iran

People face teargas, pellet guns and violence as protests continue and opposition parties call for general strikeDemonstrations over economic conditions broke out in Kurdish regions of Iran on Wednesday despite authorities using violence to try to disperse protests before an announced general strike, according to witnesses and rights groups.Protesters took to the streets across Kurdish cities in western Iran, with shopkeepers shutting down stores and demonstrators chanting against government corruption. People said they were met with force as authorities fired teargas, pellet guns and what demonstrators said were live bullets at crowds. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago María Corina Machado to publish book on political vision for Venezuela amid upheaval

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel peace prize winner will lay out vision for the country in book publishing in USVenezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will publish a book in the US that lays out her vision for Venezuela’s political reconstruction as the country faces significant upheaval.The 120-page work titled The Freedom Manifesto is being released by Regnery Publishing, a conservative book publisher acquired by Skyhorse Publishing in 2023. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Trump is ‘dictating’ policy to interim leadership of Venezuela after Maduro capture

Venezuela’s interim president maintains she is in charge of the government in Caracas

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11 h. ago Liverpool and Newcastle legend and former England manager Kevin Keegan, 74, diagnosed with stomach cancer

The former England and Newcastle United manager will undergo treatment after suffering from ongoing abdominal symptoms which triggered a diagnosis.

Society

11 h. ago Kevin Keegan statement in full as his family and Newcastle speak out after England legend diagnosed with cancer

NEWCASTLE have released a full statement following Kevin Keegan's cancer diagnosis. The 74-year-old former England manager was recently admitted to hospital after suffering with ongoing abdominal symptoms. The club said: "Our former player & manager, Kevin Keegan will undergo treatment after being diagnosed with cancer having been admitted to hospital for further evaluation of ongoing abdominal symptoms....

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11 h. ago England football legend Kevin Keegan, 74, is diagnosed with cancer after being admitted to hospital

FORMER England manager Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer. The 74-year-old football legend was recently admitted to hospital after suffering with ongoing abdominal symptoms. His family have now confirmed the Liverpool icon was diagnosed with cancer and will be receiving treatment. "Kevin Keegan was recently admitted to hospital for further evaluation of ongoing abdominal symptoms,"...

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