DNA tagging targets football hooligans in police crackdown
Police are set to use revolutionary DNA tagging technology to identify and track football hooligans in a major new initiative to curb violence at matches.
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Skydance Media Close to Paramount Takeover Deal
Hollywood is abuzz as David Ellison’s Skydance Media edges closer to a landmark deal to acquire Paramount Global, potentially reshaping the entertainment landscape.
Journalist Alec Luhn missing in Russia sparks global concern
Award-winning journalist Alec Luhn vanishes in Russia, prompting fears amid escalating press freedom crackdowns. Colleagues demand urgent investigation.
UK cracks down on dangerous cosmetic procedures
The UK government announces a major crackdown on dangerous cosmetic procedures, including Brazilian butt lifts and dermal fillers, following a surge in botched operations.
Trump: Russia an 'Extraordinary Threat' as Putin Ignores Deadline
Former US President Donald Trump declares Russia a major threat to the US, while Vladimir Putin appears set to disregard a critical deadline to end the Ukraine war, signalling a further deterioration in US-Russia relations.
UK ban on Palestine Action sparks civil liberties row
The UK's decision to outlaw Palestine Action has ignited a fierce debate, with critics slamming the move as an assault on fundamental freedoms and democratic rights.
Europe probes Russian cyberattacks on journalists
European nations launch probes into suspected Kremlin-linked cyber operations targeting media freedom, as press advocates warn of escalating threats.
Migrant protests erupt in Southport over Labour crackdown
Tensions rise in Southport as migrants protest against Labour's new immigration policies, leading to clashes and public outcry.
China's Telegram Scandal: Online Abuse of Women Exposed
A shocking Telegram scandal in China has exposed widespread online abuse of women, prompting government intervention and public outcry.
El Salvador's crime crackdown makes it safer than UK
El Salvador's aggressive anti-crime measures have transformed the nation, now deemed safer than the UK by US authorities. Discover the dramatic shift in security and its global implications.
Police crack down on catapult-wielding teen yobs
Authorities launch a crackdown on teens using catapults and ball bearings to harm wildlife amid a surge in antisocial behaviour. Full story inside.
Trump envoy in Moscow as sanctions deadline looms
A high-profile envoy from Donald Trump has arrived in Moscow as tensions escalate over looming US sanctions against Russia. Will this diplomatic mission ease the standoff?
Bali's Bingin Beach crackdown: 48 businesses destroyed
Residents of Bali's Bingin Beach are devastated after authorities destroyed 48 local businesses in a sudden crackdown, sparking fears over the loss of the area's unique charm.
UK bans unis from asylum-claim courses
The UK government has banned universities from accepting international students on courses suspected of being used as a backdoor for asylum claims, tightening immigration controls.
Medvedev threatens US with nuclear submarine deployment
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev issues a stark warning to the US, threatening nuclear submarine deployment near American shores. Analysts weigh in on the escalating tensions.
Teens arrested in Powerleague car park raid
Police have detained multiple teenagers following a disturbance at a Powerleague car park, as authorities intensify efforts to tackle antisocial behaviour.
Hamilton, Ohio enforces controversial immigration crackdown
Hamilton, Ohio, has introduced a controversial new immigration enforcement policy, sparking debates over legality and community impact. Here’s the full story.
Kyiv strike death toll hits 31 as Russia advances
The death toll from a recent Russian missile strike on Kyiv has climbed to 31, as Moscow ramps up its military advance in Ukraine. Read the latest updates on the escalating conflict.
Zante cracks down on drunken tourism
Authorities in Zakynthos are clamping down on rowdy behaviour as the Greek island aims to rebrand itself beyond booze-fuelled holidays.
Asda bans single-item purchases at self-checkouts
Asda has introduced a new policy banning customers from buying just one item at self-service checkouts to combat theft and improve efficiency.
Journalists banned from podcast after Gaza episode
Schwartz Media has barred its journalists from appearing on the 7am podcast following a controversial Gaza episode that triggered a wave of negative feedback.
Knife crime drops in UK hotspots
New data reveals a significant drop in robberies involving knives in key UK areas, as police strategies prove effective in curbing violent crime.
Facebook blocks news in Australia over media law
Meta has restricted Australian users from sharing news content on Facebook in response to the country's proposed Media Bargaining Code, sparking debate over digital regulation.
Met Police arrests 1,000 in London crime crackdown
The Metropolitan Police has intensified efforts to tackle rising crime in London, making over 1,000 arrests in just seven days. Officers are targeting violent offenders, drug dealers, and burglars in a city-wide operation.
San Francisco’s Russian Sister City in Diplomatic Limbo
San Francisco’s long-standing sister city relationship with Vladivostok, Russia, is under scrutiny as geopolitical tensions escalate. Discover how local officials are responding.
Seattle motel crackdown targets sex work and violent crime
Seattle authorities are intensifying efforts to shut down motels allegedly harbouring illegal activities, including sex work and violent crime, following a surge in complaints.
Police crack down on mail-order drug gangs
A tough-talking police chief has launched a major operation targeting gangs receiving drugs via mail to sell on the streets. Read how law enforcement is fighting back.
Social Media Algorithms Stifle Fashion Rebellion
Discover how social media algorithms are stifling creativity and rebellion in the fashion industry, pushing brands towards homogenised trends.
Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.
Russian warships spotted near Hawaii and Alaska
Russian naval vessels have been detected conducting operations near Hawaii and Alaska, raising concerns about Moscow's military posturing in the Pacific. Experts weigh in on the strategic implications.
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