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Met 'PC Predator' jailed for exploiting burglary victim

Metropolitan Police officer Paul Hoile, 39, has been sentenced to three years in prison after using his position to target and sexually exploit a traumatised burglary victim. The judge condemned his 'egregious breach of trust' in a case that has sent shoc

UK's 'Friendly' Dolphin Could Be Deadly, Experts Warn

Marine biologists issue a serious warning after a swimmer's close encounter with the dolphin dubbed 'Fungie II' in Falmouth harbour. The seemingly friendly mammal could exhibit dangerous behaviour, with experts urging the public to keep a safe distance.

Holidaymaker's £100 parking fine becomes £1,700 nightmare

A tourist's dream holiday in Cornwall turned into a financial nightmare after a disputed parking fine from a private firm spiralled into a £1,700 court battle. Discover how a common mistake led to a devastating legal loophole.

Fury Over Police Betrayal in Banker Murder Case

Exclusive: Senior Met Police officer faces allegations of misleading the family of City banker shot dead in a suspected hit, with claims the betrayal was to secure a promotion. The victim's widow speaks out.

Police Officer Steals Bank Card from Victim, Gets Sentence

Exclusive: A Metropolitan Police officer has been sentenced after being caught on camera brazenly stealing a bank card from a crime victim's wallet and attempting to use it, in a shocking breach of trust that has rocked the force.

Met Officer Sacked for Tasering Man in Covid Lockdown

A Metropolitan Police officer has been barred from serving after using a Taser on a suspect during a Covid lockdown breach in 2021. The disciplinary panel found his use of force was 'unnecessary and disproportionate'.

Merseyside Police helicopter crew cleared after low chase

The police watchdog, IOPC, has concluded its investigation into a dramatic helicopter pursuit over Merseyside, finding the crew's low-altitude manoeuvres, which sparked public alarm, were necessary and proportionate to detain a suspect.

Ofgem fines energy supplier £1.8m for service failures

Cornwall Energy, a UK gas and electricity provider, has been hit with a hefty £1.8 million penalty by regulator Ofgem for severe customer service and billing failures, leaving thousands of households in distress.

Travel Agent's Ultimate UK Staycation Guide

A top UK travel agent who has planned over 100 staycations reveals the hidden gems, biggest booking mistakes, and the stunning destinations Brits are overlooking for 2024.

Cop Convicted for Stealing Woman's Underwear

Exclusive: A Metropolitan Police officer has been convicted after body-worn camera footage exposed him stealing a woman's intimate clothing from her home during a welfare check. The incident has sparked outrage and serious questions over integrity within

Poldark beach Pedn Vounder closed over safety concerns

The stunning Pedn Vounder beach in Cornwall, famed for its appearance in the hit series Poldark, has been temporarily shut over safety fears. Authorities urge visitors to stay away until further assessments are completed.

Girl, 11, dies in Cornwall river tragedy

A tragic incident in Cornwall has claimed the life of an 11-year-old girl after an emergency at a local river. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.

UK MND Clusters Puzzle Scientists

Experts investigate unusual clusters of motor neurone disease cases in Edinburgh, Cornwall, and Norfolk, raising concerns about potential environmental triggers.

Leicester police lose misconduct appeal

Two Leicester police officers have failed in their bid to overturn misconduct findings after a Court of Appeal ruling. The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of police accountability.

Two women die in Cornwall beach tragedies

Two unidentified women have tragically died after being found on different beaches in Cornwall, with emergency services suspecting water-related incidents. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding these heartbreaking events.

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