49 m. ago Brit caught smuggling £15million of cocaine into America will be home in two years after agreeing plea deal and avoiding 60

Kim Hall, 29, was arrested at Chicago 's O'Hare International Airport last summer when customs officers discovered 43 kilos of the Class A drug stuffed into two suitcases.

Economics

16 h. ago Wild boar charges police officer after being discovered in living room

This is the moment a sheriff’s deputy gets charged by a wild boar while trying to remove the animal from a Florida home.

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4 d. ago New study predicts Dumfries and Galloway wild boar population set to grow

A new modelling system has predicted there will be a significant rise in the country’s boar population over the next 50 years.

Politics

4 d. ago Woman wrongly accused of carjacking loses lawsuit against Detroit police who used facial tech

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Detroit police in the wrongful arrest of a pregnant woman who was charged with carjacking partly because of facial recognition technology

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4 d. ago Female police officer pretended to be paedophile hunter and tried to blackmail suspected sex offender she had arrested

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said Pc Marie Thompson, 29, was the officer in charge of a South Yorkshire Police investigation into the man.

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4 d. ago London man arrested on charges related to child sex abuse material, police report

London man arrested on charges related to child sex abuse material, police report  LEX18

Events

4 d. ago Man and woman charged after Dundee 'axe and machete' incident involving schoolgirl

Police Scotland said the decision was taken to charge the pair "following extensive enquiries".

Politics

4 d. ago Police charge 21 people after protests outside Epping migrant hotel as force releases images of wanted demonstrators

Essex Police said today that since protests began on July 13, officers have arrested 32 people.

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5 d. ago Mystery over painting 'looted' by Nazis deepens as cops discover more art after raid on heiress's home

The new paintings were discovered as officials searched for an 18th century masterpiece stolen by SS officer Friedrich Kadgien , who fled to Argentina.

Politics

5 d. ago Hunt for Nazi painting 'looted' by Hitler's financial adviser may have led to more stolen art in Argentina

The new paintings were discovered as officials searched for an 18th century masterpiece stolen by SS officer Friedrich Kadgien , who fled to Argentina.

Events

5 d. ago Man appears at Scots court charged with terrorism offence after 'support for Palestine Action' probe

Anthony Harvey has been charged under the Terrorism Act after a police investigation into “those involved in encouraging support for Palestine Action”.

Events

5 d. ago Gel nail polish banned as terrifying health risks of toxic TPO laid bare

Health officials have discovered a toxic ingredient in gel nail polish that could be contributing to long-term fertility issues, with the EU already placing a ban on certain products

Events

6 d. ago Hundreds more wild boar to spread across Scotland, as numbers in west Highlands and Dumfries and Galloway grow

New research has projected the wild boar population in Scotland in 50 years’ time.

Politics

7 d. ago Scottish wild boar numbers to 'rise significantly' over the next 50 years

The number of wild boar in Scotland is expected to rise significantly over the next 50 years, according to new modelling that predicts where the animals are likely to spread.

Politics

7 d. ago Met Police charge 47 more people over support for Palestine Action amid backlash

It brings the total number of those charged over support for Palestine Action to 114 following a wave of protests

Events

7 d. ago Police charge 47 more people over alleged support for Palestine Action

The total number of suspects charged so far is 114, and hundreds have been arrested in total.

Events

8 d. ago Two paramedics are rushed to hospital after car 'fleeing police' ploughed into ambulance: Teenager is charged

Harry Foster-Smith, 19, from Bexleyheath, London, is alleged to have committed a total of seven offences after the huge smash on the M2, near Gillingham, on Friday, August 29, at around 9pm.

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8 d. ago Aristocrat who appeared on I’m a Celebrity charged with rape and sexual assault

Police said Lord Charles Brocket, 73, had been charged with two counts of rape in London and one count of sexual assault in East Sussex

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9 d. ago Prison officer murdered after discovering colleague's sexual fling with inmate

Prison officer Lenny Scott uncovered a sexual relationship between Elias Morgan and fellow guard Sarah Williams after discovering a mobile phone in the then-prisoner's cell

Events

1 week ago Teens charged after police raids find drugs, firearm and offensive weapon

Three teens, aged between 15 and 16, have been charged following a police raid in Glenrothes.

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