Police hired tens of thousands without reference checks
Major UK police forces abandoned pre-employment checks for years during a recruitment drive, allowing criminals to join. The Home Secretary has now ordered a nationwide inspection.
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Met Police Vetting Failures Let Criminals Join Force
A damning report reveals Scotland Yard failed to vet thousands, letting rapists and violent offenders become officers. Home Secretary orders urgent inspection. Read the shocking details.
Police investigate suspicious disappearance of rare eagles
Three white-tailed eagles, including a historic first wild-born chick, have vanished. Police appeal for information after satellite tags were found deliberately cut off.
UN watchdog cannot verify Iran's uranium stockpile
The IAEA has been unable to inspect Iran's near-weapons grade uranium since June. The stockpile could potentially yield multiple nuclear bombs, raising urgent non-proliferation concerns.
Imogen Thomas Shows Off Breast Reduction in Dubai
Model Imogen Thomas, 42, proudly reveals her breast reduction and uplift results in a lavish Dubai getaway, calling it the 'best decision' she's ever made. See her stunning transformation.
Court Backs Trump's Food Stamp Cuts
A landmark federal court ruling has greenlit the Trump administration's plan to strip billions from SNAP benefits, potentially leaving millions of vulnerable Americans facing food insecurity.
Scottish primary school pupils in record Prevent referrals
Exclusive figures reveal record numbers of Scottish primary school pupils are being flagged to Prevent, the UK's counter-terrorism scheme, raising serious concerns about safeguarding and early intervention strategies.
Southport's Year of Cultural Healing After Attack
Southport launches 'Sefton Year of Culture 2026' - a 12-month cultural programme designed to unite and heal the community following the devastating June attack, featuring major events and local talent showcases.
UK's Worst Flu Season: NHS Vaccine Crisis Deepens
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain is hurtling toward its most devastating flu season in history, with the NHS vaccination programme in turmoil and experts warning of thousands of preventable deaths.
Far-right extremists outnumber Islamists in Prevent referrals
Exclusive data reveals a dramatic shift in UK terrorism threats as far-right extremists surpass Islamist cases in Prevent referrals for the first time, signalling changing security landscape.
Southport attacker driven by Islamist extremism - Home Office
Exclusive Home Office findings reveal the Southport attacker was motivated by Islamist extremism, as authorities continue counter-terrorism operations across the UK.
Far-right extremism dominates UK Prevent referrals
Exclusive Home Office data reveals a dramatic transformation in Britain's counter-terrorism landscape, with far-right extremism accounting for nearly half of all Prevent referrals while Islamist cases continue to decline.
Chinese Space Station Dodges Space Junk Threat
Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station performed emergency manoeuvres to avoid collision with space debris, highlighting the escalating danger of orbital junk threatening global space operations.
Trump Backs Billionaire Isaacman for NASA Role
Exclusive: Donald Trump plans to nominate Jared Isaacman, the billionaire behind historic private space missions, to lead NASA in a dramatic shake-up of America's space programme.
Ed Sheeran launches music education initiative for UK schools
Global music icon Ed Sheeran announces groundbreaking programme to support music education in British schools, addressing funding gaps and inspiring next generation of musicians.
South Sudan food crisis deepens as WFP suspends aid
Critical food assistance suspended in South Sudan's Nasir county after devastating looting, leaving thousands facing starvation as humanitarian crisis deepens.
BBC One Show Cancelled Without Warning - Viewers Outraged
Furious BBC One Show fans demand answers as Friday night episode disappears without warning, replaced by Sports Personality of the Year rerun in scheduling shake-up.
Single COVID-flu jab confirmed for 2025 rollout
Millions in Britain to receive combined COVID-19 and influenza vaccine in major NHS vaccination programme overhaul starting autumn 2025.
Jamaica declares disaster over deepening food crisis
Jamaica declares state of emergency over food security as shortages threaten millions. Government implements radical measures including price controls and emergency imports to combat worsening crisis.
Judge Blocks Trump's Food Stamp Suspension
A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's abrupt suspension of the SNAP programme, protecting millions of Americans from immediate food assistance cuts in a major legal setback for the White House.
Snap Benefits Discount Programme Shuts Down
Critical discount programme for low-income families using food delivery apps like Instacart and DoorDash has been terminated, leaving vulnerable households struggling amid cost of living crisis.
Trump's white South African refugee plan revealed
Former President Donald Trump reportedly considered creating a special refugee programme for white South Africans, claiming they face 'persecution' - a move that drew sharp criticism from human rights groups and political opponents.
NHS England launches winter vaccination blitz against triple threat
Health authorities in England have initiated an ambitious vaccination programme targeting COVID-19, flu and RSV to protect vulnerable populations during the challenging winter months.
Channel 5 axes 10 O'Clock News in schedule shake-up
Channel 5 has pulled the plug on its flagship 10 O'Clock News programme after just two years, with Dan Walker's show taking over the coveted time slot in dramatic schedule reshuffle.
BBC axes Radio Scotland's veteran news programme
The BBC faces backlash after cancelling one of Radio Scotland's longest-running news shows, sparking concerns about the corporation's obsession with younger audiences at the expense of loyal listeners.
UK mpox cases surge as European outbreak spreads
Health officials issue urgent warning as mpox infections rise dramatically across the UK, with London becoming the epicentre of the new outbreak linked to European and US transmission patterns.
BBC's Space Documentary Reveals NASA's Dark Secrets
Christopher Stevens delivers a gripping review of the BBC's explosive new documentary revealing the dark secrets of NASA's early space programme - from institutional sexism to personal tragedies that haunted astronauts' families.
Japan's HTV-X spacecraft docks with ISS in historic mission
Japan's next-generation HTV-X cargo spacecraft completes historic maiden voyage to the ISS, delivering vital supplies and marking a new era in space logistics with enhanced capabilities and reduced costs.
Illinois issues special licence plates to undocumented immigrants
Illinois launches groundbreaking programme allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain special licence plates while establishing a hotline to report federal immigration enforcement, sparking national debate over states' rights and immigration policy.
Chicago emergency over Texas migrant influx
Chicago faces a deepening humanitarian crisis as Texas governor Greg Abbott's migrant busing strategy strains city services, prompting emergency declarations and federal aid requests.
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