Berlin says a G7 scheme to raise $50bn from interest on frozen Russian assets will ensure other funding.

Germany plans to halve military aid for Ukraine

A female prison officer was arrested following allegations she had an "inappropriate relationship" with an inmate. The HMP Highpoint worker was held on suspicion of misconduct in a public office. The Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU) - which is made up of staff from seven police forces in the...

Prison officer arrested over 'inmate relationship'

Two drug dealers who used a phone line to advertise heroin and cocaine have been jailed. Wayne Kassim, 39, and Mark Duce, 51 used the alias "DelBoy" to advertise drugs in Canterbury. Police began investigating after a medical incident involving a drug user who had bought drugs from the DelBoy...

Dealers who used phone line to sell drugs jailed

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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Police are appealing for more information about the attacker as the victim remains in hospital.

Woman stabbed and robbed in hospital car park

The Mirror US

Former Metropolitan Police officer Mark Williams-Thomas has spoken out on how Jay Slater's disappearance from the Canary Island has links to an "established criminal network"

Jay Slater disappearance has links to 'established criminal network' in Tenerife, ex-cop says

Jack Black has said he’s cancelled the rest of the Tenacious D world tour after his bandmate Kyle Gass sparked an outcry with a comment about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The comedy rock group were on stage in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday when Gass was asked to...

Jack Black axes tour over bandmate's Trump comment

The formal identification follows the discovery of the remains in Herschel Park, Slough, on 7 July.

Remains identified as man missing for two years

Knives, drugs and an air rifle have been seized as part of a major drugs operation in Plymouth, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police said it joined forces with the Project Medusa County Lines team from Merseyside Police on 9 and 10 July to detect and disrupt drugs supply in the city.

More than 30 arrested in major drugs operation

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a man was found in the River Tone in Taunton. Avon and Somerset Police said officers were called to French Weir Park at around 08:30 BST on Wednesday. The man, who officers believe lived locally, was declared...

Murder investigation launched after body found

Birmingham Hospice is looking to cut staff and inpatient beds due to rising costs.

Hospice cuts will be 'agonising for families'

A busy bridge has been closed by police after suitcases containing human remains were found following reports of a man acting suspiciously. Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol was closed after Avon and Somerset Police were called to reports of a man acting suspiciously with a suitcase on Wednesday. A second suitcase was later found, with both feared to contain human remains.

Human remains found in suitcases at Clifton Suspension bridge as police hunt 'suspicious' man

Jacksonville, FL

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A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

Virginia State

Margaret Minnicks

According to WRIC 8 News, a new speed limit will become effective on July 1, 2024 in Virginia. Speed limits in a business or residential district will be aslow as 15 miles per hour on Virginia highways.

A new speed limit law on highways becomes effective in Virginia on July 1, 2024

Clarke County, MS

Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

An inmate who was killed in a Staffordshire prison on Saturday has been named as Stephen Strutt, a convicted murderer. The 42-year-old was stabbed at HMP Dovegate, near Uttoxeter, where he was serving a life sentence. Strutt was one of four people convicted of the murder of Warren Glover, who...

Slain prisoner named as convicted murderer

A report publishes recommendations following claims of mistreatment of women by Greater Manchester Police.

Women and girls 'humiliated' in police custody

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

A man is being treated for "serious injuries" after a street attack just after midnight.

Extra patrols in place after 'serious' assault

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Young people donate ambulance from Guernsey to Ukraine

Three young people from Guernsey are converting a used car into an ambulance, or casevac vehicle, before driving it to Ukraine next month. Fergus MacInnes, Daisy...

Young people donate ambulance from Guernsey to Ukraine

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