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• Agenti riceverebbero poteri straordinari mentre le marce nella capitale sono previste per lo stesso giorno della finale di FA Cup

L'uomo ammette di aver rivestito la reliquia di cemento dopo averla sottratta dalla chiesa poiché si opponeva alla sua esposizione, riferisce la polizia.

È in corso un'indagine per capire come le donne siano finite in acqua, ma non vi sono prove che suggeriscano un atto criminale. • La polizia ritiene di aver identificato le tre donne i cui corpi sono stati recuperati dal mare al largo della spiaggia di Brighton. • La polizia del Sussex ha dichiarato che i parenti sono stati informati, ma non sarebbe opportuno renderne pubblici i nomi finché il processo di identificazione formale non sarà completato. Continua a leggere...

• Secondo la polizia, il sospettato è stato visto in una sfuocata foto di sorveglianza mentre correva tra le panche della chiesa trasportando il cranio. • La polizia ceca è alla ricerca di un ladro che ha sottratto da una teca in una chiesa il cranio di 800 anni di un santo, fuggendo con la reliquia. • Una sfuocata foto della telecamera di sorveglianza, pubblicata tardi martedì, sembra mostrare una figura vestita di nero che trasporta quello che, secondo la polizia, è il cranio di Santa Zdislava di Lemberk.

Gli avvocati chiedono il ritiro di tutte le accuse dopo il raduno al municipio di Sydney contro il presidente israeliano. Segui il nostro blog live sulle notizie dell'Australia per gli ultimi aggiornamenti. Ricevi la nostra email sulle notizie dell'ultima ora, l'app gratuita o il podcast quotidiano. La polizia ha confermato che saranno ritirate le accuse formulate ai sensi di una legge ormai superata contro le persone che hanno partecipato a una protesta a Sydney contro Isaac Herzog, ma non è ancora chiaro a quanti dei 30 manifestanti accusati si applichi tale decisione. Il commissario di polizia del New South Wales, Mal Lanyon, ha dichiarato mercoledì mattina su ABC Radio che, in attesa di una revisione, la polizia ritirerà le accuse formulate in base alla legge sulle dichiarazioni di restrizione dell'assemblea pubblica (Pard), in vigore durante la protesta di febbraio al municipio di Sydney contro la visita del presidente israeliano in Australia e citata dalla polizia come motivo per cui la marcia non aveva potuto aver luogo. Continua a leggere...

Il coroner esaminerà la morte della novantacinquenne e analizzerà la formazione sulla demenza per il personale delle cure agli anziani, la polizia e gli operatori delle ambulanze. Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast. Tre anni dopo che la polizia ha colpito fatalmente con un Taser una residente in una casa di cura, un'inchiesta potrebbe salvare vite migliorando la formazione dei primi soccorritori che hanno a che fare con pazienti affetti da demenza aggressiva. All'epoca, l'agente Kristian James Samuel White aveva sparato il suo Taser contro la novantacinquenne Clare Nowland dopo essere stato chiamato alla casa di cura Yallambee Lodge di Cooma, nel sud del New South Wales, il 17 maggio 2023. Continua a leggere...

• La polizia e l'ufficio dello sceriffo concordano un risarcimento dopo che Ronald Greene è stato fatalmente folgorato e picchiato durante un arresto nel 2019

• Un uomo sui 40 anni, barricato all'interno di un immobile, ha «esibito un'arma» prima che gli agenti aprissero il fuoco, secondo quanto dichiarato dalla polizia del Bedfordshire • Un uomo è stato ucciso dalla polizia a Bedford dopo essersi barricato all'interno di una proprietà durante la notte. Gli agenti sono intervenuti a seguito di segnalazioni di veicoli danneggiati lunedì verso le 22:40 e hanno trovato un uomo di circa 40 anni che si era bloccato all'interno di un'abitazione e stava lanciando minacce, ha riferito la polizia del Bedfordshire. Continua a leggere...

• Cavalli sequestrati e diverse persone interrogate dopo che un attivista per i diritti degli animali ha condiviso un video della corsa lungo strade di campagna

NSW police called to incident in Maroubra amid reports of offensive comments made at under-12s gameFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice are investigating an alleged antisemitic comment made at a children’s netball game involving a Jewish-led team in Sydney.New South Wales police said it was called to netball courts at Heffron Park in Maroubra just after 10am on Saturday, after reports a woman had made offensive comments towards a group of people at an under-12s game between the Maccabi and Saints netball clubs. Continue reading...

Mohamed Bulbul arrested in Mogadishu after covering case of woman allegedly being tortured in prisonA journalist who covered the case of a woman who said she was being tortured in prison was detained and beaten with pistols by Somali authorities, along with two others, for his reporting for the Guardian.Mohamed Bulbul was arrested with the journalists Abdihafid Nor Barre and Abdishakur Mohamed Mohamud on Friday evening while in a restaurant in the centre of the Somali capital, Mogadishu. They said they were assaulted by members of Somalia’s US-trained counter-terrorism police unit and taken to be questioned by police. All three were released in the early hours of Saturday morning. Continue reading...

Samuel Whitsed, 27, is believed to have travelled from Victoria to hike Bibbulmun Track near outskirts of PerthGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree months after a hiker was last seen at a popular walking track, police have become increasingly concerned for the missing man’s welfare.Police have scoured dense bushland for a Victorian man after he disappeared from a popular hiking trail on the other side of the country. Continue reading...

The Cohutta town council will discuss reinstating the police and consider request for mayor's ‘immediate resignation’The town council in a small mountain community in the US state of Georgia called a special meeting on Friday evening to discuss reinstating the police department after the mayor fired the chief and all the officers.The notice for the meeting, posted outside the Cohutta town hall, says the council will also consider a request for the mayor’s “immediate resignation”. Continue reading...

Ministers to mandate use of tools that record individuals’ cumulative exposure to harrowing incidentsPolicing in England and Wales faces a reckoning over the levels of trauma experienced by officers and staff as “trauma tracker” tools are to be mandated by ministers to ensure the psychological toll caused by exposure to death, abuse and neglect is recorded.A Home Office white paper published in January outlined a legislative push to make trauma monitoring systems mandatory across all 43 forces in England and Wales. Continue reading...

The group of 13 women and children left Syria for Australia on Wednesday, with authorities saying some adults may be chargedA group of 11 women and children have landed in Melbourne after being detained for more than seven years in Syrian detention camps since the fall of Islamic State.Some the women may face and possible criminal charges – including terrorism and slavery related offences – with the Australian federal police (AFP) expected to provide an update later on Thursday. Continue reading...

Local beekeeper Mitch McLennan says hive thefts have become ‘quite commonplace’ due to rise of parasitic varroa mitesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice are searching for thieves who allegedly stole $150,000 worth of beehives from a rural property in the New South Wales northern tablelands, with a local apiarist saying they may well have been taken by a fellow beekeeper.Eighty beehive boxes containing active colonies were taken from a property on Bruxner Way, 15km west of Bonshaw and 100km north-west of Glen Innes. NSW police believe the alleged theft occurred sometime between Tuesday 31 March and Wednesday 6 May. Continue reading...

Police say they arrested an 18-year-old man after weekend shooting at lake party promoted across social mediaSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailPolice announced on Wednesday that an 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a mass shooting that left one woman dead and 22 other people wounded during a night-time party beside an Oklahoma lake.Police in Edmond announced that the man was arrested earlier in the day on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon in the wake of Sunday night’s shooting, which erupted following an argument amid a large crowd gathered at Arcadia Lake in that Oklahoma City suburb. Continue reading...

Review finds force missed clear signs 21-year-old’s death was result of violent predator’s grooming and degradationA catalogue of police failures in handling the suspected murder of a young woman in Northern Ireland reflected institutional misogyny, a report has found.The Police Service of Northern Ireland missed clear warning signs that Katie Simpson’s death in August 2020 was not suicide but the result of abuse and control, an independent review said on Tuesday.In the UK, Samaritans can be contacted on freephone 116 123 and the domestic abuse helpline is 0808 2000 247. In the US, the suicide prevention lifeline is 988 and the domestic violence hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is on 13 11 14 and the national family violence counselling service is on 1800 737 732. Other international helplines can be found via www.befrienders.org Continue reading...

Fahad Ansari says it was ‘chilling’ that police ‘equated him with his client’ after he was stopped on return from family holiday in IrelandA lawyer who filed Hamas’s challenge to proscription in the UK was recorded by police as being a member of the banned group, “equating him with his client”.On a risk assessment form, a detective inspector, who authorised the detention of Fahad Ansari under the Terrorism Act on his return from a family holiday in Ireland, wrote “Hamas” in the space reserved for “membership of a known group”. Continue reading...

Counter-terrorism officers investigating blaze at former synagogue in Tower HamletsCounter-terrorism police are investigating a fire at a former synagogue in Tower Hamlets, east London, the Metropolitan police have said.More details soon … Continue reading...

Broadcaster’s lawyers say NSW police should reveal which officers accessed or downloaded material from Jones’s phoneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice stand accused of engaging in impropriety when raiding the home of former shock jock Alan Jones during a sexual assault investigation.Officers searched the 85-year-old’s Sydney home in November 2024 after an eight-month investigation into reports of historical sexual abuse. Continue reading...

Police forcibly broke up protest outside hospital where federal immigration agents took detainee for evaluationSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email New York City’s mayor, Zohran Mamdani, and other local officials on Monday condemned Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after federal officers dragged a man out of a hospital building where he had been taken following an arrest, prompting a crowd of protesters to gather outside, where they clashed with police.The incident over the weekend has also drawn scrutiny from critics questioning the New York police department’s response at the scene, in relation to New York City’s sanctuary laws, which bar local police from assisting federal immigration authorities in civil immigration enforcement. Continue reading...

Warlpiri girl went missing on Saturday 25 April from a town camp and was found dead five days laterWarning: This article contains images of and references to Indigenous Australians who have diedNorthern Territory police have charged Jefferson Lewis with murder and two counts of sexual assault over the death of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby.The Warlpiri girl went missing on Saturday, 25 April, from her bed in a town camp near Alice Springs.Indigenous Australians can call 13YARN on 13 92 76 for information and crisis support; or call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Mensline on 1300 789 978 Continue reading...

Four people are in hospital, with one 25-year-old man facing life-threatening injuriesA drive-by shooting in Brixton which left four people in hospital on Saturday has been branded “an act of indiscriminate violence” by police.Shots were fired in the early hours on Coldharbour Lane in the south London area, leaving one 25-year-old man in hospital with life-threatening injuries. Continue reading...

PM said the repost was ‘disgraceful’ after Green leader apologised and said he had shared tweet ‘in haste’Keir Starmer has condemned Zack Polanski as “disgraceful” and unfit to head a political party after the Greens leader shared a social media post critical of the way police tackled the suspect in the Golders Green stabbings.The prime minister said any criticism of the police involved in the arrest was unfair on officers having to make split-second decisions in a moment of potentially grave danger. Continue reading...

Apology comes after head of Met police said Green party leader risked undermining public confidence in his officersZack Polanski has apologised for sharing a social media post critical of police after the Golders Green stabbings, after the head of the Metropolitan police said the Green leader risked undermining public confidence in his officers.Polanski, who leads the Greens in England and Wales, said he was sorry for having shared someone else’s post “in haste”. Continue reading...

The Green party leader reshared a post on social media that appeared to show officers kicking the suspect in the Golders Green attack in the headFull report: Zack Polanski’s criticism of Golders Green attack arrest will have ‘chilling effect’, says Met chiefMorning, welcome to our UK politics blog.The Metropolitan police commissioner Mark Rowley has denied he was “intervening in politics” after he wrote an open letter to Zack Polanski over the way officers arrested the Golders Green attack suspect. Continue reading...