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Armed police at Metrocentre after firearm report

Armed officers were called to Gateshead's Metrocentre after a row over a parking space led to reports of a firearm. Five men were arrested but later bailed. Read the latest updates.

Man Shot Dead by Police in Thetford Following Crash

A man believed to be carrying a handgun was shot dead by armed officers in Thetford after a two-vehicle collision. The incident is now under independent investigation. Read the full report.

Tactical Police Arrest Men in Liverpool Operation

Heavily-armed NSW Police officers arrested a group of males in Liverpool, southwest Sydney. The police operation concluded with no ongoing risk to the public. Read the latest details.

Flying Squad Guns Taken Away in Met Police Cuts

London's elite Flying Squad detectives are being stripped of firearms in a money-saving move. Insiders say armed robbers 'will be laughing' at the decision. Read the full story.

Six Arrested as NSW Police Seize $12m in Assets

NSW Police have arrested six people and seized luxury cars worth millions, including a Rolls-Royce, in a major crackdown on an alleged organised crime network in Sydney. Read the full details.

Sydney Schools Lockdown After Toy Firearms Scare

Multiple schools in Sydney's Beaumont Hills were placed in lockdown after a person was seen with what appeared to be firearms. Police have since confirmed the items were toys. Read the full story.

Police reopen hundreds of historic child abuse cases

In an unprecedented nationwide operation, police forces are re-examining hundreds of previously closed child abuse investigations across England and Wales, raising serious questions about past safeguarding failures.

Billionaire's £45m record donation to UK armed forces

Timothy Mellon, billionaire heir to the Pittsburgh banking dynasty, makes unprecedented £45 million donation to support British military personnel and their families through the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust.

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