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U.S. government agency that detained Seamus Culleton for overstaying his visa and is holding him in a detention facility in El Paso, Texas.

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Crime & justice8h ago

Met Police to trial handheld facial recognition for six months

The Metropolitan Police will trial handheld facial recognition devices for six months, deploying 100 units in a program costing around £763,000. The trial involves Operator-Initiated Facial Recognition technology aimed at allowing officers to verify identities on the spot.

Politics6d ago

North Korea's Kim Ju-Ae groomed as heir amid propaganda and skepticism

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's teenage daughter, Kim Ju-Ae, is being positioned as his potential successor, according to South Korea's intelligence service, through a campaign of high-profile appearances and propaganda. This grooming effort faces skepticism due to the country's male-dominated society and uncertainties about other potential heirs.

Crime & justiceApr 5

Deliberate Lamb Killings in Northern Ireland Spark Police Appeal

Thirteen lambs were found dead with their necks deliberately broken on a farm in Rostrevor, County Down, prompting a police appeal for information. This incident is part of a broader pattern of animal cruelty and dumping cases across Northern Ireland, the UK, and Europe.

Crime & justiceMar 27

Paul Quinn trial for 2003 rape after DNA link overturns wrongful conviction

Paul Quinn, 51, is on trial at Manchester Crown Court accused of raping and violently beating a woman in 2003, a case for which Andrew Malkinson was wrongfully convicted and spent 17 years in prison. Quinn was arrested in December 2022 after fresh DNA analysis linked his DNA to the victim's clothing.

Accidents & disastersMar 26

Cabinet Blows Off Van on Nordhordland Bridge, Traffic Halted in Windy Conditions

Police stopped all traffic on the Nordhordland Bridge at Hordvik on E39 after a cabinet blew off a van and lay in one lane, with the driver unharmed and no damage reported to other vehicles or installations. The road has since reopened following recovery efforts.

Firefighter in high-vis vest next to affected person at accident scene with fire truck behind

Accidents & disastersMar 24

Traffic incident blocks lane in Sweden, major impact until 10:38

A traffic incident in Sweden has caused significant disruptions, with one lane blocked and major impact assessed by authorities. The situation was resolved by 10:38, according to reports.

PoliticsMar 24

Trump Links Voter ID Bill to DHS Funding as Shutdown Causes Airport Chaos

President Donald Trump has controversially urged tying a voter-identification bill to Department of Homeland Security funding, a move dismissed as unrealistic by Republican leadership as a partial DHS shutdown enters its 25th day. The shutdown has triggered severe TSA staffing shortages, causing hours-long airport delays and prompting DHS to deploy ICE agents to assist, raising security concerns.

SocietyMar 23

Deaf Individuals in Stockholm Struggle to Access Deaf Sign Language Interpreters

Deaf individuals in Stockholm face challenges accessing deaf sign language interpreters, forcing families to interpret and potentially miss critical information. The Stockholm Deaf Association is advocating for change, while Region Stockholm declined to comment.

Crime & justiceMar 17

Maggie Oliver Foundation sues UK government over child abuse inquiry

The Maggie Oliver Foundation is taking the UK government to court, alleging failure to implement child abuse inquiry recommendations. A High Court hearing allowed the judicial review to proceed.

PoliticsMar 15

NEETs in Britain rise to nearly one million, Conservatives blame Labour policies

The number of young people not in education, employment, or training in Britain has increased to nearly one million, according to recent figures. The Conservative opposition has blamed Labour government policies for the rise and proposed a new plan to address youth unemployment.

Science & technologyMar 14

Study Finds Preferential Mating Shaped Neanderthal-Human DNA Mix

New research suggests that when ancient humans and Neanderthals interbred, the pairings were strongly biased toward male Neanderthals and female humans, a pattern that explains unusual gaps in modern human DNA.