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The Metropolitan Police has suspended nine officers and referred itself to the watchdog following a BBC investigation into Charing Cross station. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it was investigating the behaviour of 11 individuals based at the central London station. The accusations, which feature in a forthcoming …

Utah Governor Spencer Cox announced Thursday that a suspect in the murder of Charlie Kirk was in police custody. Cox said investigators reviewed video footage and identified Tyler Robinson, 22, arriving in a Dodge Challenger vehicle at approximately 08:29 local time on 10 September. When encountered in person by investigators …

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a 17-year-old was fatally stabbed in south London last month. Yeray Sanchez-Morales was found with stab wounds on Old Kent Road on 27 August and died in hospital from his injuries on 3 September. The 17-year-old suspect is the fifth person …

The disappearance of two kitchen knives from an Aberdeenshire school is being investigated by police. Pupils and bags were searched at Banchory Academy earlier this week after the knives went missing from its home economics equipment. A letter to parents said the school was taking the incident seriously and the …

BBC The fire broke out in a communal area of Dudhope Court A woman has been taken to hospital following a fire in a high-rise block of flats in Dundee. The blaze broke out in a communal area of Dudhope Court on St Mary Street at about 13:00. The Scottish …

BBC Police are increasing patrols in the Harvie Avenue area of Newton Mearns Police are investigating reports of a hate crime after a Muslim girl was allegedly attacked by a man as she walked home from school in East Renfrewshire. The incident is said to have happened on Harvie Avenue …

A lorry overturned and caught fire on a motorway resulting in the closure of a large stretch of the road. The driver was taken to hospital with “minor injuries” following the crash on the M6 in Cumbria, which has left a 21-mile section of the northbound carriageway between junctions 36 …

Two mourners were apparently struck by a car as they gathered for a funeral service outside a church, police have said. Lancashire Police said the driver allegedly hit the women while driving slowly past Immanuel Church in the village of Feniscowles, near Blackburn, on 2 September. Neither of the women …

Colin Harkins Fire crews responded to the blaze at the scrapyard at about 19:20 on Wednesday Firefighters are tackling a large blaze at a scrapyard in Glasgow. Six fire engines, a high-reach and specialist resources were dispatched to the S Norton Glasgow East recycling facility on London Road at about …

A teenage boy has been stabbed at a college in Birmingham and taken to hospital with serious injuries, according to police. West Midlands Police were called to reports of a stabbing at University College Birmingham on Summer Row at around 15:30 BST on Wednesday, where a 17-year-old boy was found …

PA Media David Coote is due to appear in court on Thursday Former Premier League referee David Coote has been charged with making an indecent image of a child. Mr Coote, 43, was charged after an investigation by Nottinghamshire Police. The force said the charge related to a video file …

A 75-year-old man from north Wales has died after falling from a hotel balcony in Thailand. Officers in Thailand said Keith Jones, from Prestatyn, Denbighshire, died at the scene of the fall in Pattaya on Saturday. Lieutenant Manasak Phonlayiam, from Thai police, confirmed the name of Mr Jones said the …

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Police Scotland The man who died has been named as Scott Boyd A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of another man in a village in South Lanarkshire. Police were called to a report of two injured men in the Braeside Crescent area of …

A man has died after falling into an empty silo at a factory, police have said. Merseyside Police confirmed the 45-year-old, whose next of kin has been informed, died at the scene in the Speke area of Liverpool. The force said emergency services responded to reports of an “industrial incident” …

Police are investigating an incident in which a driver was approached by a large group of people in east Belfast as a racially-motivated hate crime. They received a report of a large gathering of people in the Factory Street area at about 19:20 BST on Monday. The driver of a …

Andrew WoodgerBBC News, Hertfordshire Google The glass panels were being unloaded at Hitchin Town’s Top Field ground Two men have been killed while glass was being unloaded at a non-league football ground. Hertfordshire Police was called to Hitchin Town Football Club after reports that two men had been seriously injured …

A number of homes have been evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious object in Craigavon, County Armagh. The object was found in the Pinebank area of the town on Monday evening. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are at the scene and cordons are in place. Members of …

Google Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on Main Road in Cardenden An e-bike rider is in a serious condition in hospital after a crash in Fife. Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on Main Road in Cardenden just before 22:00 on …

A man has been charged with murder by police investigating the death of Christopher ‘Chrissy’ Burns in Mountnorris, County Armagh. Mr Burns was found dead with serious head and facial injuries at a property in Cusher Green in Mountnorris on Thursday morning. Originally from Warrenpoint, it is understood Mr Burns, …