12 h. ago Missing teenage boy, 16, sparks urgent Metropolitan Police search across London

Yaqub was last seen near Tottenham Court Road last month

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16 h. ago BREAKING: Heartbreaking tributes to dad, 50, shot dead in street as police issue urgent appeal

Dale Stogden, 50, was shot dead on Doncaster Road in Wakefield, West Yorkshire near to the BP petrol station on Tuesday night with his devastated daughters now paying tribute

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18 h. ago Emmanuel Macron decries ‘antisemitic hatred’ after memorial tree cut down

French president responds to felling of olive planted in memory of young Jewish man tortured to death in 2006 The felling of an olive tree planted in memory of a young French Jewish man tortured to death in 2006 caused outrage in France on Friday, with Emmanuel Macron promising to punish an act of “antisemitic hatred”.Politicians across the political spectrum condemned the act as an attack against the memory of Ilan Halimi, who was kidnapped by a gang of around 20 youths in January 2006 and tortured on a low-income housing estate in the southern Paris suburb of Bagneux. Continue reading...

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47 h. ago Woman ‘kidnapped’ from Vue cinema and man in 20s ‘attacked’ as two arrested

Two men, aged 22 and 37, have been arrested following an alleged kidnapping of a woman and an alleged attack on a male at a Vue cinema in Blackburn as police investigate the incident

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61 h. ago CCTV appeal launched as RSPCA receives 'distressing footage' of seagull attack

Louise Showering, who is leading the investigation for the RSPCA, said the animal welfare charity received 'distressing footage' allegedly showing the gull being mistreated

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64 h. ago Urgent police CCTV appeal as man seen 'attacking kids' in Aldi

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said the service is appealing for witnesses following the alleged assault at an Aldi on King Street in Leigh on August 6

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64 h. ago Urgent CCTV appeal launched after man seen 'attacking children' in Aldi

Police are appealing for witnesses

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3 d. ago Police launch urgent hunt for woman missing from seaside town

Claire Bennett, 49, was last seen leaving Truro railway station at 3.24pm on Monday before vanishing

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3 d. ago Missing Claire Bennett: Fears grow after mum's bag found as daughter issues plea

Police have launched an urgent search for 49-year-old mum Claire Bennett, whose bag was discovered in a park by a viaduct after she vanished in Cornwall on Monday

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4 d. ago Illegal migrant who raped and killed Rachel Morin will rot behind bars for rest of his life

The El Salvador native was found guilty in April of first degree murder, first degree rape and kidnapping for the horrific August 2023 attack on the 37-year-old mother.

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4 d. ago Police issue urgent appeal for teenage girl reported as missing for 24 hours

Police say Tyra has not been seen since around midday on Sunday

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8 d. ago Police launch urgent appeal to find pair of children, 11 and 13, after they went missing

Police say they are concerned for the safety of Amy, 13, and Taireece, 11, who were both last seen in the Broxtowe area at around 6pm yesterday.

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8 d. ago Missing Scots pensioner vanishes overnight as police issue urgent appeal

George Harvey has been missing since Wednesday night with "concerns growing" for his safety

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9 d. ago Police chief calls for urgent guidance for forces after cover

Warwickshire’s police and crime commissioner has written to the Home Secretary asking for revised guidance as soon as possible.

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9 d. ago Mum distraught after gang of kids allegedly attack girl saying 'go back to India'

Anupa who has been living and working in Ireland for eight years said the alleged incident took place when her daughter, 6, was playing outside the family's Kilbarry home

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9 d. ago The popular hobby putting kids at 'higher risk of heart attack and stroke'

Children and young people face heart health risks from one common hobby, new research warns

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9 d. ago Bus driver who killed schoolgirl cycling on pavement has sentence increased

Martin Asolo-Ogugua, 24, was found to have almost three times the legal level of cannabis in his system after he fatally collided with Ada Bicakci.

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1 week ago Hero who saved Princess Anne from kidnap slams decision to release her attacker

The man who thwarted the attempted kidnapping of Princess Anne has expressed his fury after the man responsible for the attack was released from custody

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3 w. ago Water sports park shut as police launch urgent search for missing woman in Cheshire

Rachel Booth, 38, was last seen in a petrol station at 3:50am on Saturday

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3 w. ago Cheshire police in urgent search for missing woman as businesses ordered to shut

Rachel Booth, 38, was last seen in the Barnton area of Northwich and later captured on CCTV at a nearby garage in the early hours of this morning, she is thought to be wearing black leggings and a black top

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