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Won't act against Prince Andrew over abuse claim by Jeffrey Epstein accuser, says UK police
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Won't act against Prince Andrew over abuse claim by Jeffrey Epstein accuser, says UK police

Andrew, 61, has been banished from public royal duties amid the scandal over his friendship with convicted pedophile Epstein, who killed himself in a federal detention center

Salisbury poisonings: British police charge third Russian in connection to nerve agent attack on former spy
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Salisbury poisonings: British police charge third Russian in connection to nerve agent attack on former spy

Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, were targeted in a nerve agent attack in 2018 in Salisbury, England, that British authorities said had almost certainly approved been 'at a senior level of the Russian state'

Birmingham stabbings: British police says several injured in 'major incident' at city centre
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Birmingham stabbings: British police says several injured in 'major incident' at city centre

West Midlands Police said they are uncertain as to the motive behind the stabbings and are working to establish the details

Coronavirus Outbreak: British police call for perspective on Premier League neutral venues plan
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Coronavirus Outbreak: British police call for perspective on Premier League neutral venues plan

Premier League clubs opposed to the idea of playing their remaining matches at neutral venues once the competition restarts must realise people’s lives are at stake and football concerns should take a back seat, British police have said.

Several feared injured in stabbing near London Bridge; British Transport Police fire shots, detain suspect
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Several feared injured in stabbing near London Bridge; British Transport Police fire shots, detain suspect

London Ambulance Service said it had crews on the crime scene. Police could be seen ushering people away from the northern end of the bridge, which links the city’s business district with the south bank of the River Thames.

25 migrants found alive in refrigerated truck on Netherlands-Britain boat month after deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals in Essex
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25 migrants found alive in refrigerated truck on Netherlands-Britain boat month after deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals in Essex

A ferry crew found 25 migrants in a refrigerated container on a boat sailing from the Netherlands to Britain on Tuesday, emergency services said

Kevin Spacey reportedly questioned over sexual assault allegations by London police in the US
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Kevin Spacey reportedly questioned over sexual assault allegations by London police in the US

Kevin Spacey's attorney did not immediately respond to a request for comment

British police on the hunt for man who masturbated in front of Labour MP Naz Shah on London bus
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British police on the hunt for man who masturbated in front of Labour MP Naz Shah on London bus

The Labour Party leader from Bradford West reported the incident to the police, after she reached Whitehall, Central London, at 10.50 am on 1 April.

Video of Ryanair passenger racially abusing woman on flight goes viral: British cops launch probe
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Video of Ryanair passenger racially abusing woman on flight goes viral: British cops launch probe

The video was taken by another passenger on board the Ryanair flight while the plane was waiting to take off from Barcelona to London Stansted airport on Friday. After the argument, the woman was eventually moved from her seat. A flight attendant appears to tell the man he will discuss the incident with his supervisor, but the passenger is left in his place.

Champions League: British police launch investigation over attack on Manchester City's team bus
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Champions League: British police launch investigation over attack on Manchester City's team bus

Missiles were thrown at the vehicle as it arrived at the stadium on Wednesday ahead of the first leg at Anfield, which Liverpool won 3-0.

Three men arrested over Leicester explosion that killed five people, police clarifies blast not terror related
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Three men arrested over Leicester explosion that killed five people, police clarifies blast not terror related

Police investigating a deadly explosion in the British city of Leicester said they had arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter.

Six injured in Leicester after explosion rocks central English city; British police denies terror links
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Six injured in Leicester after explosion rocks central English city; British police denies terror links

British police said there was no indication reported explosion and building collapse that injured at least six people in Leicester, was linked to terrorism

British police arrest four suspects in anti-terror raids on Sheffield and Chesterfield
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British police arrest four suspects in anti-terror raids on Sheffield and Chesterfield

British counter-terror officers arrested four persons on suspicion of plotting terror attacks in the UK, officials said.

Manchester Arena bombing: UK police press charges against attacker's brother, asks Libya to extradite him
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Manchester Arena bombing: UK police press charges against attacker's brother, asks Libya to extradite him

British police investigating deadly concert bombing in Manchester earlier this year said they had requested extradition of the attacker's brother from Libya

British police end hostage situation at Nuneaton bowling alley, arrest gunman after five-hour stand-off; two captives freed
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British police end hostage situation at Nuneaton bowling alley, arrest gunman after five-hour stand-off; two captives freed

British police arrested a gunman Sunday and freed two hostages after a near five-hour stand-off at a bowling alley.

London tube attack: Seventh suspect arrested in for terror incident at Parsons Green station
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London tube attack: Seventh suspect arrested in for terror incident at Parsons Green station

He has been taken to a south London police station where he remains in custody, Scotland Yard said in a statement.

London tube attack: British police arrest two more suspects under anti-terrorism legislation in Wales
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London tube attack: British police arrest two more suspects under anti-terrorism legislation in Wales

Two men were arrested on Wednesday over last week's London underground terror attack in which 30 people were injured, bringing the total number of people in custody to five

British teenage girl charged with plotting terror attack in country, having Islamic State support
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British teenage girl charged with plotting terror attack in country, having Islamic State support

A 17-year-old girl in the UK has been charged with terrorism offences after allegedly communicating with an Islamic State (IS) terror group fighter in Syria to plan a terror attack in the country.

London Bridge attack: British police makes three more arrests in connection with IS-claimed terror strike
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London Bridge attack: British police makes three more arrests in connection with IS-claimed terror strike

Three more people were arrested in connection with London bridge attack which left eight people dead, British police said.

London terror attacks: British police makes one more arrest in Ilford
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London terror attacks: British police makes one more arrest in Ilford

British police on Wednesday said a 30-year-old man had been arrested following the London Bridge terror attack which killed seven people and injured 48.