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Artificial Intelligence Rollout For Police Forces To Investigate Grooming Gangs
Artificial intelligence tools which have saved thousands of hours in investigations will be rolled out to all police forces to tackle grooming gangs..
PM Unveils 88m For Youth Services In Bid To Tackle Online Challenges
Sir Keir Starmer has announced an £88 million package for youth clubs and schools as he warned children are “too often isolated at home” facing the challenges of the online world..
Residents Tell Of Waking To Gunshot Sounds After Man Is Murdered In North London
Residents have told of waking to the sounds of gunshots after a 45-year-old man was shot dead in north London..
The Traitors Winner Harry Clark Announces Debut Memoir Focused On His Faith
The Traitors winner Harry Clark has announced the release of his debut memoir which will document his life so far and the connection he feels to God..
Dolly Parton Named Guinness World Records Icon
US country star Dolly Parton has been named a Guinness World Records icon for holding 11 record-breaking titles..
Concern Over Weight Gain After Skinny Jabs
Health chiefs have raised concerns about people regaining weight after using Wegovy and Mounjaro, saying that patients coming off the drugs should be given support to help prevent them piling on the pounds again..
BP Reveals Plans For Group Wide Costs And Business Review As Profits Fall
BP bosses have unveiled plans to look for further cost cuts and conduct a “thorough” review of its portfolio as it comes under pressure from shareholders..
Mohamed Salah Scores As Liverpool Unleash 270m New Signings Against Athletic
Liverpool showcased £270million-worth of new signings in the 3-2 friendly victory over Athletic Bilbao but the goals still went to established Premier League winners Mohamed Salah – who also missed a late penalty – and Cody Gakpo..
Tougher Gun Laws Introduced After Keyham And Woodmancote Shootings
People with a record of violence or domestic abuse will be prevented from owning firearms under new rules following a series of killings in recent years..
A Third Of GP Appointments In June Were Over The Phone Or Online Data Shows
A third (33.3%) of GP appointments in England in June were carried out either over the phone or online, the highest proportion since the pandemic..
Cross Channel Migrants To Be Detained As France Treaty Comes Into Force
Sir Keir Starmer’s “one in, one out” deal to return Channel migrants to France comes into force today, with detentions set to begin by the end of the week..
Girl Four Dies After Incident At Waterworld Swimming Pool
A four-year-old girl has died following an incident at a swimming pool at Waterworld, Staffordshire Police said..
Dozens Of Suspects Still Wanted By Police Over 2024 Disorder
Dozens of suspected rioters are still wanted by police a year after disorder that broke out across the UK..
Dame Stella Rimington First Female Director General Of MI5 Dies Aged 90
Dame Stella Rimington, the first female director general of MI5, has died aged 90, her family announced..
TV And Radio Presenter James Whale Has Died At The Age Of 74
His Talk TV colleague and friend Mike Graham read an obituary on air and paid tribute to Whale, who had been battling stage four kidney cancer..
Roads And Railways Shut By Storm Floris As High Winds Batter UK
Storm Floris has brought travel disruption to northern parts of the UK, with roads and railway lines blocked by fallen trees amid high winds..
Weather Warnings Come Into Force With Severe Travel Disruption Expected
Weather warnings are coming into force with Storm Floris expected to cause severe travel disruption..
Exciting New Diagnostic Method Can Detect Tiny Traces Of Cancer
Scientists have found a new way to find tiny traces of cancer which could help “revolutionise” care for patients with a certain form of blood cancer..
Airline Hails Spike In Premium Bookings To The UK
Airline Emirates has recorded a surge in bookings from affluent visitors to the UK, which it claimed is “driving forward economic growth” in the country..
Home Office Gives Extra 100m For Plans To Smash People Smuggling Gangs
The Home Office is giving £100 million of extra funding to support the pilot of the new “one in, one out” returns agreement between the UK and France and other efforts to crack down on small boat crossings..