UK Protest Laws Echo Hungary's Path, Warns Expert
Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall warns new UK protest laws mirror Viktor Orbán's Hungary, eroding civil liberties. Calls for repeal to safeguard democracy.
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UK Protest Laws Echo Hungary's Path, Expert Warns
Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall draws alarming parallels between UK protest crackdowns and Viktor Orbán's Hungary, warning of eroding civil liberties. Read the full analysis.
Protest Rights Under Attack in UK, Reports Warn
Human Rights Watch and Justice warn new UK laws are trampling the right to protest, citing hundreds of pro-Palestinian arrests and harsh sentences for climate activists. Calls grow for repeal.
Met Police vetting failure let rapists join force, review finds
A damning review reveals the Met Police failed to vet over 5,000 recruits, allowing serial rapists like David Carrick to remain officers. Home Secretary calls it a 'dereliction of duty'. Read the full investigation.
Uvalde School Officer Faces Trial Over Shooting Response
Former Uvalde schools officer Adrian Gonzales stands trial, accused of failing to protect children during the 2022 Robb Elementary shooting. A landmark case on police duty.
Uvalde Officer Trial Begins for Failing to Protect Children
Former school officer Adrian Gonzales stands trial, accused of child endangerment during the 2022 Robb Elementary shooting where police waited over an hour to confront the gunman. Follow the landmark case.
Hospital A&E attack: Man arrested after ear bitten off
A 22-year-old man is detained after a violent assault in Bolton Hospital's A&E, leaving three patients injured. Police are investigating the shocking incident.
Uvalde Officer's Trial Over School Shooting Response Begins
Ex-Uvalde schools officer Adrian Gonzales faces 29 child endangerment counts. The landmark trial questions police duty in active shooter situations. Follow the legal battle here.
Lawsuit Filed Over Salt Lake City Airport Jet Engine Death
The parents of Kyler Efinger, who died after climbing into a jet engine, are suing Salt Lake City for $300k, alleging police failures and security lapses contributed to the tragedy. Read the full report.
Teen arrested in Blackpool after explosives find
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in Blackpool after police discovered potentially explosive material at a property. Emergency services swarmed the scene. Follow for live updates.
Teen arrested in Blackpool after explosives discovery
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in Blackpool after police discovered potentially explosive material at a property. Emergency services swarmed the scene. Follow for live updates.
Teen arrested after explosives found in Blackpool
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested under the Explosives Act after police discovered concerning items at a Blackpool address. Several properties were evacuated as bomb disposal specialists assessed the scene.
Teen arrested after explosive find in Blackpool
A 16-year-old boy is in custody after police discovered explosive material at a Blackpool address. Several homes were evacuated as bomb disposal teams worked to make the area safe.
Six injured in hospital metal bar attack
Six people were injured after a man, denied an appointment, attacked staff with a metal bar at Newton Community Hospital. Police have detained the suspect under the Mental Health Act.
Six hurt in metal bar attack at Newton Community Hospital
Six people were injured in a shocking assault at Newton Community Hospital after a man was denied an appointment. Police have detained a 20-year-old under the Mental Health Act.
Girl, 10, murdered after police ignored her escape plea
Rebekah Baptiste, 10, was killed months after police dismissed her escape from a second-floor window and her reports of abuse. Her father and stepmother now face murder charges.
Six injured in hospital attack after appointment denied
Six people were treated for head and arm injuries after a man, denied an appointment, allegedly attacked staff with a metal bar at Newton Community Hospital. The suspect has been detained under the Mental Health Act. Read the latest updates.
Six injured in Newton-le-Willows hospital attack
A man was detained under the Mental Health Act after an alleged attack with a metal bar at Newton Community Hospital, leaving six people with injuries. Read the latest updates.
Six injured in hospital attack, man detained under Mental Health Act
Six people were treated for injuries after a man allegedly attacked staff with a metal bar at Newton Community Hospital. Police have detained a 20-year-old under the Mental Health Act.
Neighbour's arson attack sparks year of terror for badger volunteer
Graham Lee endured a nightmare after Susan Lupton set fire to his car. He reveals police failures, arming himself with a crossbow, and his fight for justice. Read the full story.
Greta Thunberg arrested at London Palestine protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by City of London Police for displaying a placard in support of proscribed group Palestine Action. Read the full details.
Four arrested in Sussex counter-terrorism operation
Four individuals have been detained in Eastbourne and Brighton as part of a major investigation into extreme right-wing terrorism. Read the latest updates on this developing story.
Failures in school allergy plan led to boy's death, inquest finds
A coroner found critical failures by a school and police after Benedict Blythe, 5, died from an allergic reaction to cow's milk. His family now campaigns for 'Benedict's Law' for safer schools.
Simon Cowell's Next Act Netflix Release Date Revealed
Simon Cowell returns to launch a new global boyband in a Netflix docu-series. All episodes drop on December 10. Discover the cast and what to expect.
Inquiry finds critical failure in sex crime data
A damning report reveals a critical failure to track stranger rapes in England and Wales, hampering prevention efforts. Read the shocking findings from the Angiolini Inquiry.
25 arrested in Birmingham for Palestine Action support
West Midlands Police arrested 25 people under terrorism laws during a Birmingham protest where placards supported proscribed group Palestine Action. Read the full details.
South Africa arrests four men en route to fight for Russia
South African police arrest four men suspected of being recruited to fight for Russia. Investigation launched into a wider alleged recruitment network. Read the latest.
Ex-soldier petrol bombs Scottish police station
A former soldier launched homemade petrol bombs at a Police Scotland station in Livingston. PC Kirsty Forsyth narrowly avoided injury. Read the full details.
Melbourne police get 6-month warrantless search powers
Victoria Police can now conduct random stop-and-searches in inner Melbourne until May 2026. Human rights groups condemn the move as a 'vast overreach' of power. Learn more about the implications.
4,000 cyber-flashing crimes recorded since new law
Police in England and Wales have recorded nearly 4,000 cyber-flashing offences since it became illegal in 2024. Discover the data and calls for stronger online safety measures.
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