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Inquest into M5 death of teen tased by police

An inquest has begun into the death of Logan Smith, 18, who was tased by police and then hit by a car on the M5. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is investigating.

Met Officer on Trial for GBH After Taser Incident

A Metropolitan Police officer faces trial for grievous bodily harm after a suspected burglar was tasered, fell from a wall, and was left wheelchair-bound. Read the full court details.

I Tried Chris Hemsworth's 5-Move Avengers Workout

A fitness writer tests the efficient 45-minute shoulder and arm routine Chris Hemsworth is using for Avengers: Doomsday. Discover the results and why it's a 'look good, feel good' approach.

US Military to Cease Live Animal Battlefield Training

The US Department of Defense will halt the use of live animals in combat trauma training from 2026, a major victory for animal welfare campaigners. Read the full story on this landmark policy change.

US Military Stops Shooting Pigs and Goats for Training

The US military will cease using live pigs and goats for trauma training, a practice made obsolete by advanced simulators. The ban, part of the 2025 defence bill, is hailed as a victory for animal rights.

Training with world's fittest woman Aimee Cringle

A fitness writer attempts a gruelling CrossFit workout alongside elite athlete Aimee Cringle in Worcester. The result is a brutal lesson in just how good the pros are. Read the full story.

$20M Firefighter Training Centre Revived in Ohio

Norfolk Southern partners with Ohio and Youngstown State University to build $20 million first responder training facility near East Palestine derailment site. Learn how this will enhance rail safety.

Puppies form guard of honour at rugby match

Guide Dogs puppies created a special guard of honour at a Premiership Women's Rugby match in Gloucester. The event highlighted their vital socialisation training and celebrated volunteer efforts.

Taser arrest at Huntingdon station after knife threat

British Transport Police deployed a Taser to subdue a knife-wielding man at Huntingdon railway station, causing significant disruption to Thameslink and Great Northern services during Thursday's evening commute.

Starmer confronted by Taser-wielding man on train

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was confronted by a man with a Taser-style weapon while travelling by train from London to Peterborough, with British Transport Police launching an urgent investigation into the security breach.

Keir Starmer threatened with Taser in police error

Sir Keir Starmer was mistakenly threatened with a Taser during a British Transport Police operation near Peterborough. The Labour leader was unharmed but the security breach raises serious questions.

Starmer threatened with Taser by police officer

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was threatened with a Taser during a confrontation with British Transport Police officers at Huntingdon station, raising serious questions about police conduct and politician safety.

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