Police ditch 'non-crime hate incidents' in free speech win
UK police forces are abandoning controversial 'non-crime hate incidents' recording after officers themselves declared the practice has 'gone too far' in restricting free speech.
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AWS faces consumer lawsuit over anti-competitive claims
New York consumers file landmark lawsuit against AWS, claiming Amazon's cloud computing dominance harms competition and inflates prices for millions of users worldwide.
Philadelphia Implements Controversial Pre-Crime AI Surveillance
Philadelphia authorities have launched a groundbreaking AI-powered surveillance system designed to predict criminal activity before it occurs, sparking intense debate about civil liberties and policing methods.
Zimbabwe's Nhanga ceremony battles child marriages
In rural Zimbabwe, traditional Nhanga ceremonies are being reimagined as powerful tools to combat child marriages and empower young girls through cultural education and women's rights awareness.
Trump Tower Insider Reveals Shocking Workplace Secrets
Former Trump Tower employee shares explosive behind-the-scenes stories about working for Donald Trump during his property mogul days - from bizarre firing incidents to the real atmosphere inside his iconic building.
Victoria inquiry exposes church conversion practices
A landmark Victorian inquiry uncovers disturbing evidence of coercive control and harmful conversion practices within the secretive City Builders Church, prompting urgent calls for stronger legislation.
Minister queries Met Police over protest handling
Policing Minister Chris Philp demands urgent explanation from London's Metropolitan Police regarding their approach to recent demonstrations, raising concerns about public safety and operational decisions.
Black Police Group Warns of Two-Tier Justice in UK Reforms
Proposed UK policing rules could create racial double standards, warns the National Black Police Association. New draft guidance raises concerns about institutional bias and unequal treatment.
Starbucks Accused of Illegally Firing Union Organisers
Starbucks faces a major legal and PR crisis as US labour officials allege the coffee chain illegally fired over 20 employees across multiple states for their union organising efforts.
Warren's Bill: Ban Credit Checks for Hiring
US Senator Elizabeth Warren launches a groundbreaking bill to outlaw the use of credit reports in hiring, aiming to break the poverty cycle and create a fairer job market for millions of Americans.
Taylor Swift Faces Lawsuit Over 'Playlist Practice' Promotion
Global superstar Taylor Swift, along with actors Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively, has been slapped with a lawsuit in a US court. The legal action alleges deceptive marketing practices related to the promotion of Baldoni's film 'Tell Me Lies'. Discover the
US Justice Department Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Uber
The US Department of Justice has launched a civil investigation into Uber Technologies, examining potential widespread discrimination and a 'pattern or practice' of violations. The probe, confirmed by Uber, centres on company policies and could have signi
Ofcom Launches CMA Probe Into Cloud Market Giants
UK regulator Ofcom has referred the cloud market for an in-depth CMA investigation, citing concerns over anti-competitive practices by Amazon and Microsoft that could harm British businesses.
DOJ Investigates Jacksonville Sheriff's Office for Discrimination
The US Department of Justice has initiated a civil investigation into the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, examining potential racial discrimination and excessive use of force within its policing practices.
Sydney Property Scandal: Agents Exposed in Underquoting Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals rampant underquoting by Sydney real estate agents, luring buyers with misleading price guides. A cautionary tale for the UK property market.
UK police defend 'proportionate' Palestine protest response
The National Police Chiefs' Council asserts that UK policing of pro-Palestine demonstrations has been 'proportionate', despite criticism over perceived inaction on illegal acts during protests.
Brick Lane Fears Repeat of 1970s Far-Right Clashes
Community leaders in East London warn of potential far-right violence as tensions rise following Bradford disturbances. Police increase patrols amid fears of 1970s-style clashes.
Expert Rejects Met Police's "Bias-Free" Facial Recognition Claim
A top academic has publicly contradicted the Metropolitan Police's assertion that their live facial recognition technology is unbiased, citing major flaws in the study they used to justify its rollout across London.
Notting Hill Carnival Policing Row Erupts
As London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival concludes, a fierce debate erupts over the intense police presence, with community leaders and politicians questioning if heavy-handed tactics are stifling the celebration's spirit and threatening civil liberties.
Notting Hill Carnival faces £625k policing funding crisis
London's world-renowned Notting Hill Carnival faces an unprecedented funding crisis as organisers reveal a critical £625,000 shortfall for essential policing and security measures, threatening the future of Europe's largest street festival.
Trump's Scotland Visit Cost Police £2.4 Million
Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering £2.4 million policing cost for Donald Trump's controversial 2024 Turnberry trip, burdening Scottish taxpayers amid fierce political debate.
Trump's Radical Plan to Deploy National Guard in DC Revealed
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal Donald Trump's controversial strategy to deploy a massive federalised police and National Guard presence in Washington D.C. to combat crime, a move critics label as authoritarian and a threat to civil liberties.
Trump's Plan for Federal Police Patrols in Washington DC
Ex-President Donald Trump unveils a controversial proposal for federal forces to patrol Washington DC, directly challenging the city's local government and sparking a fierce debate on law enforcement and autonomy.
Neo-Nazi terror plot foiled: Man charged over mosque attack
A 63-year-old man has been detained in Scotland and charged with terrorism offences after police uncovered a suspected neo-Nazi plot to attack a mosque.
Home Office in 'two-tier policing' row over Farage security
Exclusive: Home Office faces mounting pressure as former Labour minister Dan Jarvis demands answers over alleged preferential treatment for Nigel Farage's security following an incident in Epping.
Notting Hill Carnival faces relocation threat over £1M bill
London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival is under threat as Westminster Council demands organisers cover a £1 million policing bill, raising fears the world-famous event could be forced out of the capital.
Met Police chief defends facial recognition at Notting Hill Carnival
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley defends the use of live facial recognition at Notting Hill Carnival, calling critics 'Luddites' and dismissing privacy concerns as an outdated debate in the fight against crime.
Nauru Signs Security Pact with China, Alarming Australia
In a major geopolitical shift, the Pacific island nation of Nauru has signed a sweeping new deal with China, covering policing and security. The move, which blindsided Australian officials, threatens to upend regional power dynamics and is set to strain r
Public Faith in UK Police Plummets to Record Low
A damning annual crime survey reveals a crisis of confidence in UK policing, with public trust crumbling over high-profile scandals and plummeting charge rates. Exclusive data analysis.
Liverpool anti-gang scheme boosts police trust
A groundbreaking anti-gang scheme in Liverpool has significantly improved public confidence in local law enforcement, according to recent reports. Discover how community-focused policing is making a difference.
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