14 h. ago Dundee crime: Police launch investigation after woman raped at Scottish backpackers hostel

Officers are following a positive line of enquiry.

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19 h. ago Police issue update after woman found dead in Manchester city centre canal

A cordon was put in place

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45 h. ago Manchester's city centre nightmare is getting worse, and now the police are involved

Last weekend was Manchester city centre's busiest on record with a huge 1.4 million journeys

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69 h. ago Tragedy as man dies after falling from roof of popular city shopping centre in broad daylight

A MAN has tragically died after falling from the roof of a popular shopping centre. Cops have launched an investigation after the victim "suffered a fall from height" in broad daylight in Southampton, Hampshire, on Sunday. Emergency crews were scrambled to the city's Westquay shopping centre at around 11.39am. Hampshire Police confirmed it received reports...

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3 d. ago Winter Wonderland 'brawl' as youths 'spit on police' and screams ring out

Eyewitnesses claimed there was a brawl among teenagers in Nottingham city centre this evening - just two weeks after police launched a hunt for a group of youths who had machetes

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3 d. ago UK’s First Champagne boutique and bar set to open in Manchester city centre with strict policy

The bar is designed as a fully immersive Champagne environment, featuring a striking Champagne wall of 100 bottles, all available for browsing and takeaway

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5 d. ago Man, 56, dies after Forest Gate fight as police launch investigation

Officers were called to reports of a fight at 3.52pm on Tuesday in Palmerston Road

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6 d. ago Emergency response in Glasgow city centre following 'incident' on busy street

Locals reported seeing two police cars and two ambulances in the busy city centre area, though exact details of the disturbance are as yet unknown.

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6 d. ago 'Possible human material' found at Perth church as Police Scotland launch investigation

Police have launched a probe over the incident at a Perth church

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7 d. ago Man's body is found in grounds of primary school as police launch investigation

Forensic teams are currently at Barwell Infant School, near Hinckley, Leicestershire, after reports of the body being found at around 7.30am.

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7 d. ago Man's body is found in grounds of infants school as police launch investigation

Forensic teams are currently at Barwell Infant School, near Hinckley, Leicestershire, after reports of the body being found at around 7.30am.

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7 d. ago Skene Street incident: Aberdeen city centre street taped off by police after man found 'seriously injured'

Emergency services were called to the Skene Street

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8 d. ago Hong Kong fire: three reportedly arrested with dozens dead and hundreds missing in housing complex blaze – follow updates

At least 36 killed and hundreds missing after huge blaze at the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in Tai Po district on Wednesday. Follow the latest updates live Full report: Death toll in Hong Kong tower block fire rises to 36 with 279 reported missingBamboo scaffolding may be to blame for spread of Hong Kong tower block fireFirefighters have received calls from trapped residents, but are battling difficult conditionsFirefighters have struggled to reach the upper floors of the high-rise buildings, even after hours battling the blaze.The priority is to extinguish the fire and rescue the residents who are trapped. The second is to support the injured. The third is to support and recover. Then, we’ll launch a thorough investigation.Debris and scaffolding of the affected buildings [is] falling down. The temperature inside the buildings concerned is very high. It’s difficult for us to enter the building and go upstairs to conduct firefighting and rescue operations. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Glasgow crime: Police launch investigation after spree of phone thefts at Bad Omens gig

Many music fans reported having their phones stolen at Glasgow gig.

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8 d. ago Barcelona team bus smashed before Chelsea clash with shaken players rushed back to airport

Police launch investigation after Barcelona's team bus was damaged ahead of the La Liga giants' clash with Chelsea and required makeshift repairs to take players to the airport

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2 w. ago Armed police raid city centre apartment block as two arrested for false imprisonment

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of money laundering and false imprisonment offences

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2 w. ago Police seal off city centre after 'grenade' found in shoebox

The discovery has reportedly been made at a charity shop warehouse

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2 w. ago Police launch investigation after girl, 11, dies in ‘unexplained’ circumstances

The girl was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow on Sunday and died the next day, Police Scotland said

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2 w. ago New CMA investigation into "hidden fees" charged by ticket resellers

It is the first time the CMA has used new consumer protection powers to launch an investigation into anti-competitive behaviour.

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2 w. ago People hit by vehicle as major UK city centre cordoned off in 'major incident'

Glasgow city centre had been cordoned off by police after police confirmed two people had been hit by a vehicle on West Regent Street as one of those injured has been rushed to hospital

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