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MPs issue bombshell warning over Southport probe as key law changes urged

Inconsistent advice from prosecutors “hampered” the police response to the Southport atrocity and Summer riots, a bombshell report has revealed. The Crown Prosecution Service and Chief Constable...

Some police forces unprepared for summer <b class='text-danger'>riots</b>, MPs find

Some police forces unprepared for summer riots, MPs find

Some police forces unprepared for summer riots, MPs find31 minutes agoCachella SmithBBC NewsPA MediaPolice forces were in several cases unprepared for the level of violence that broke out in riots...

Chaos in Greece as armed mob petrol bomb cars turning Athens into war zone

The Cradle of Democracy was on fire last night as angry protesters fought battles with riot cops, setting cars and buildings on fire in an horrific night of violence. Public anger has been brewing in...

The British town where homeless men sleep rough opposite a migrant hotel

Walking around a near-empty Hull city centre on a quiet, drizzly Tuesday afternoon, it is difficult to imagine that just eight months ago it was ablaze with far-right riots. The historic port city...

Dutch vote to ban New Year's fireworks, but not just yet

Dutch vote to ban New Year's fireworks, but not just yet2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorPierre Crom/Getty ImagesThe Dutch parliament has voted to ban people buying and setting off fireworks,...

Sky News star reveals real reason Labour has dropped grooming gang probes

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper in January said that the Government would provide £5 million to support Telford-style local probes.But Home Office minister Jess Phillips said that “following...

Dutch vote to ban New Year's fireworks, but not just yet

Dutch vote to ban New Year's fireworks, but not just yet1 hour agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorPierre Crom/Getty ImagesThe Dutch parliament has voted to ban people buying and setting off fireworks,...

'Betrayal of Britain’s war heroes' Council sparks fury as it bans VE day parade

A “woke” council was branded “shameful” after rejecting calls for a military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day because it is “elitist”. Liberal Democrats denied residents the...

Police officer will not face criminal charges over e-bike crash that caused <b class='text-danger'>riots</b>

Police officer will not face criminal charges over e-bike crash that caused riots

A police patrol officer who was following two e-bike riding teenagers in his van moments before they crashed and died in a horror crash two years ago, has been told he will not face criminal charges....

The beautiful 2-mile beach full of sand dunes crowned Scotland's best

The UK has no shortage of beautiful beaches, and some of its best have recently been ranked by the Post Office's staycation guide.Looking north to Scotland's east coast, it is St Andrews' West Sands...

Mum jailed for 'racist' migrant hotel tweet 'not allowed to visit ailing husband'

A woman who was jailed for over two years after tweeting about mass deportation and setting fire to migrant hotels has been refused temporary leave to visit her sick husband. Lucy Connolly, 42, was...

Volodymyr Zelensky accuses US of 'weak reaction' after Russian air strike kills 9 kids

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has hit out at the United States over what he described as a "weak" response to a deadly Russian missile strike which killed nine children - including one aged...

Quakers condemn six arrests at meeting house

Quakers condemn six arrests at meeting house2 hours agoGetty ImagesSix arrests at a Quaker meeting house have been condemned by the faith group as an "aggressive violation".Quakers in Britain has...

Brazil's Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges, court rules

Brazil's Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges, court rules19 minutes agoVanessa BuschschlüterBBC NewsEPABrazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for allegedly attempting to...

Brazil's Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges, court rules

Brazil's Bolsonaro to stand trial on coup charges, court rules1 hour agoVanessa BuschschlüterBBC NewsEPABrazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for allegedly attempting to stage a...

Sergeant suffers career-ending injuries after being hit by a brick during Southport <b class='text-danger'>riots</b>

Sergeant suffers career-ending injuries after being hit by a brick during Southport riots

A police sergeant suffered a career-ending injury when he was hit with a brick during the Southport riots.Liverpool Crown Court heard (on March 20) that hundreds of men and women gathered near to the...

Archaeologists find 'unprecedented' Iron Age hoard

Archaeologists find 'unprecedented' Iron Age hoard5 hours agoJessica BradleyBBC News, YorkshireDurham UniversityArchaeologists have helped uncover one of the "largest and most important" Iron Age...

Donald Trump to send illegal immigrants to Venezuela after deporting 200 'gang members'

Venezuela is set to restart flights for its citizens deported by the US, following a breakthrough in negotiations with Donald Trump administration. Despite the lack of formal diplomatic ties,...