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Police stop and search powers expanded across Britain

Radical new police powers are being rolled out across Britain, allowing officers to search suspects without reasonable grounds in designated areas. The controversial expansion aims to tackle knife crime but raises serious civil liberties concerns.

Man sues police over Star Wars droid confusion

A Washington DC resident files lawsuit against police officers who allegedly confused his reflective running vest for a Star Wars droid during a controversial street stop, raising serious questions about policing standards.

NHS rolls out stop-smoking drug nationwide

The NHS has made varenicline, a highly effective stop-smoking medication, available through a new prescription service, potentially helping millions quit tobacco for good.

Tories Demand Stop-and-Search Blitz in Crime Hotspots

Conservative MPs are pushing for expanded police stop-and-search powers in high-crime areas, allowing officers to conduct checks without grounds for suspicion. The controversial proposal by Policing Minister Chris Philp has sparked a fierce debate over ci

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