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The 46-year-old, who has twice won a national bravery award, then slammed the teenager to the ground and placed his hand over the boy’s face while shouting threats and curse words

Shocking footage shows award-winning officer sacked for ‘lack of respect’ after slamming knife-carrying teen to ground

The £15.6 billion package for mayoral authorities is expected to include funding to extend the metros in Tyne and Wear, Greater Manchester and the West Midlands

Rachel Reeves to rip up treasury rules and unleash £15.6bn for northern and midlands transport overhaul

US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 30, 2025.

'Pork-filled, disgusting abomination' - Musk attacks Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' days after leaving DOGE role

The regulator, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), published a report that found travellers face "inconsistent treatment and outcomes" for similar ticketing issues across the railway.

Train firms taking 'disproportionate action' against honest passengers, watchdog warns

(L-R) Phineas Float, Jonathan Collyer and Lisa Stocker sit inside a court room for their trial at the Denpasar district court, in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, 03 June 2025.

Three Brits face death penalty for 'smuggling nearly 1kg of cocaine in Angel Delight sachets' into Bali

Search teams look through a derelict and abandoned property to the west of Praia De Luz, Portugal in the search for Madeleine McCann.

Madeleine McCann detectives drain well as police look for toys and DNA in renewed search

Women hold a banner featuring Elon Musk during a protest calling for justice for victims of sexual abuse and grooming gangs, outside the council offices at City Centre in January 2025 in Oldham.

Nearly 300 historic child grooming gang cases to be looked at again, says Home Secretary

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Former head of the diplomatic service Lord Simon McDonald stressed to LBC's Andrew Marr that NATO 'couldn't force the UK to do anything'.

‘NATO can’t force the UK to do anything’: Former top diplomat pushes back on defence spending hike

Just before midnight, after major broadcasters projected that Lee Jae-myung would win the presidency, he made his first public appearance with his wife, Kim Hye-Kyung, in front of the National Assembly to greet his supporters.

South Korea opposition Lee Jae-myung wins election following months of martial law chaos

Ukraine’s underwater explosion attack on Crimean Bridge caught on camera

Ukraine’s underwater explosion attack on Crimean Bridge caught on camera

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Starmer's defence review ignores reality: the UK’s military is too small to keep the nation safe, writes Mike Martin MP.

Starmer's defence review ignores reality: the UK’s military is too small to keep the nation safe, writes Mike Martin MP

Magistrates are the backbone of our justice system – and we need more of them.

Magistrates are the backbone of our justice system – and we need more of them, writes Lord Ponsonby

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If Keir Starmer had any backbone, he would sack Lord Hermer, writes Chris Philp

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Although the committee noted there were "signs of improvement", PAC chairman Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown said Sellafield continued to present "intolerable risks".

'Intolerable risks': Shocking report warns UK’s most hazardous nuclear site could leak radioactive water until 2050s

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The Home Office confirmed that 1,194 asylum seekers reached the UK in 18 small boats on Saturday—the highest daily total so far in 2025.

Amber Rudd tells Government to 'get a grip' as record 1,194 Migrants cross channel in one day

The 46-year-old, who has twice won a national bravery award, then slammed the teenager to the ground and placed his hand over the boy’s face while shouting threats and curse words

Shocking footage shows award-winning officer sacked for ‘lack of respect’ after slamming knife-carrying teen to ground

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The £15.6 billion package for mayoral authorities is expected to include funding to extend the metros in Tyne and Wear, Greater Manchester and the West Midlands

Rachel Reeves to rip up treasury rules and unleash £15.6bn for northern and midlands transport overhaul

Women hold a banner featuring Elon Musk during a protest calling for justice for victims of sexual abuse and grooming gangs, outside the council offices at City Centre in January 2025 in Oldham.

Nearly 300 historic child grooming gang cases to be looked at again, says Home Secretary

Yvette Cooper, Home Secretary, at a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street London

Prevent referrals for young people has doubled since last summer, says Yvette Cooper

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US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 30, 2025.

'Pork-filled, disgusting abomination' - Musk attacks Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' days after leaving DOGE role

The Trump administration has ordered an investigation into Biden's final days in office.

Trump admin orders probe into Biden's 'competency' over pardons issued in his final days in office

Donald Trump blames Joe Biden's 'ridiculous border policy' over 'petrol bomb' attack at pro-Israel rally in Colorado

Donald Trump blames Joe Biden's 'ridiculous border policy' over Colorado attack as man charged with federal hate crime

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Former head of the diplomatic service Lord Simon McDonald stressed to LBC's Andrew Marr that NATO 'couldn't force the UK to do anything'.

‘NATO can’t force the UK to do anything’: Former top diplomat pushes back on defence spending hike

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Disposable Vape Ban Flouted: Why Regulation Without Enforcement Falls Flat

'Regulation without enforcement falls flat': UK disposable vape ban already failing

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Steve Reed said he'd go for a dip in the Thames.

Environment Secretary says he would have ‘no problem’ swimming in treated sewage water in the Thames

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Exonerated US death row inmate turned campaigner dies in Irish house fire

Just before midnight, after major broadcasters projected that Lee Jae-myung would win the presidency, he made his first public appearance with his wife, Kim Hye-Kyung, in front of the National Assembly to greet his supporters.

South Korea opposition Lee Jae-myung wins election following months of martial law chaos

Ukraine’s underwater explosion attack on Crimean Bridge caught on camera

Ukraine’s underwater explosion attack on Crimean Bridge caught on camera

Crime

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Commander Julian Bennett outside a Metropolitan Police misconduct hearing at Palestra House, south east London.

Senior Met officer sacked for second time over refusing drugs test

Police officers cover with an inflatable tent, behind a firefighter vehicle, the tents delimiting the scene of an incident in Water Street.

Four people injured in Liverpool parade can be named as restrictions lifted after horror crash

Search teams look through a derelict and abandoned property to the west of Praia De Luz, Portugal in the search for Madeleine McCann.

Madeleine McCann detectives drain well as police look for toys and DNA in renewed search

Health

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An elderly lady walks with a zimmer frame to her chair

AI foot scanner can spot heart failure weeks before hospital admission, study finds

Sir Tony Blair spoke at the SXSW festival in London and said Britain needs to embrace AI.

Tony Blair says Britain should have AI doctors and nurses as former PM claims it's 'absurd' not to do more in the NHS

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia

Six things you need to know about Alzheimers - as drug trials bring new hope

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Blue chips edge higher amid gains on Wall Street

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Oil industry could see job cuts like Grangemouth every fortnight, report warns

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Take up of heat pumps ‘may be boosted if households shown running cost savings’

Royals

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The Duchess of Sussex has decided to "just pause" restocking her As Ever brand

Meghan stops selling her As Ever jam... for now - as she wants to avoid 'annoying' customers

Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex, speaks during South by Southwest Conference in Austin, Texas.

Meghan branded 'too precious and serious' by Brooke Shields after speech on gender equality

Jacinda Arden met the Queen at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London in 2018.

Jacinda Ardern reveals late Queen Elizabeth's stoic parenting advice

Science and Technology

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North Face and Cartier customer data stolen in cyber attacks

Imagery of a Zilch payments card and a virtual card

Buy now pay later provider Zilch to launch first physical card

UK’s most EV-friendly city has been revealed by new research.

Cities with slowest EV charging times and least amount of chargers revealed

Entertainment

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Will I am, LeAnn Rimes, Tom Jones, Danny Jones, and Tom Fletcher as judges on The Voice UK last year.

The Voice UK coaching line-up revealed with US star replacing country singer LeAnn Rimes

DJ Próvaí of Kneecap performs during Wide Awake Festival at Brockwell Park on May 23, 2025

Kneecap announce ‘biggest headline show outside of Ireland’ at London arena

The legal dispute between the two stars began in December 2024, when Lively alleged that Baldoni created a toxic environment during filming, causing “severe emotional harm” to her and her family

Blake Lively moves to withdraw emotional distress claims against Justin Baldoni amid legal battle

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UK braced for thunderstorms and heavy rain after warmest spring on record

People relax in the sunshine on deckchairs and grass outside Battersea Park Station

UK sees warmest spring on record and driest in more than 50 years

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Fire risk warning to households after UK basks in sunny spring

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Sharron Davies said the canoeist needs to make a choice between his sport and OnlyFans

Olympian Sharron Davies says canoeist in OnlyFans row faces tough choice between sport and 'very good money'

Crystal Palace have lifted their first-ever trophy

Crystal Palace to meet UEFA officials as club risks being kicked out of Europa League after historic FA Cup victory

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