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A region on edge: Why this is a dangerous moment for Israel and West Bank

Make no mistake, this is a very dangerous moment for Israel and the West Bank. The attack outside a synagogue in east Jerusalem, which...

Tyre Nichols: ‘New clock’ on police accountability after officers sacked within weeks of fatal beating, says Al Sharpton

The US has a “new clock” on police accountability following the quick arrest and firing of five officers charged over the death of Tyre...

What is Scorpion, the police unit at the centre of Tyre Nichols’ death?

When Memphis, a city in southwest Tennessee, had a record number of homicides in 2021 for the second year in a row, many were...

Punched, kicked and tasered: Timeline of violent arrest of Tyre Nichols

Tyre Nichols was punched, kicked and tasered, beaten with a baton and had pepper spray used on him during a violent arrest by police...

Tyre Nichols death: Haunting video of arrest is sickening indictment of policing that night in Memphis

Of all the words used prior to prepare us, nothing spoke louder than the pictures. That the images were captured on police bodycams made...

Moment of hammer attack on Paul Pelosi shown in new police bodycam video

Police bodycam video has been released showing the moment a man attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer in his San Francisco home. Officers...

Sports

Johnson, Rockenfeller, Button get Le Mans seats

12:22 PM ET Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jimmie Johnson, Mike Rockenfeller and Jenson Button will drive the special Garage 56 car that...

Flybe collapse asks questions about the resilience of UK’s transport infrastructure

Flybe is a smaller, less significant business than when it collapsed for the first time in March 2020, but a second failure in three...

World

Tyre Nichols: ‘New clock’ on police accountability after officers sacked within weeks of fatal beating, says Al Sharpton

The US has a “new clock” on police accountability following the quick arrest and firing of five officers charged over the death of Tyre...

World

Punched, kicked and tasered: Timeline of violent arrest of Tyre Nichols

Tyre Nichols was punched, kicked and tasered, beaten with a baton and had pepper spray used on him during a violent arrest by police...

World

Tyre Nichols death: Haunting video of arrest is sickening indictment of policing that night in Memphis

Of all the words used prior to prepare us, nothing spoke louder than the pictures. That the images were captured on police bodycams made...

World

Jerusalem: Boy, 13, ‘shoots and wounds’ two people, hours after gunman killed seven outside synagogue

Two people have been wounded after a 13-year-old boy allegedly opened fire in Jerusalem, hours after a deadly shooting outside a synagogue. Israel’s national...

Sports

MLB Power Rankings: Who’s No. 1 on our midwinter list?

Jan 19, 2023 We’re about halfway through winter and the top free agents have signed, meaning it’s time to look ahead toward the start...

NHS to treat 50,000 elderly and vulnerable patients in ‘virtual wards’ at home

The NHS is planning to free up space in A&E by treating up to 50,000 elderly and vulnerable patients in “virtual wards” at home....

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Tyre Nichols: Bodycam footage shows father-of-one calling for his mother as he is beaten by officers before his death

Memphis Police has released bodycam footage showing the moment Tyre Nichols called for his mother as he was beaten by five officers before he...

World

Punched, kicked and tasered: Timeline of violent arrest of Tyre Nichols

Tyre Nichols was punched, kicked and tasered, beaten with a baton and had pepper spray used on him during a violent arrest by police...

Fresh trans prisoner row as girl’s stalker approved for move to women’s jail

Another trans prisoner has been given the green light to transfer to a women’s jail in Scotland, Sky News understands. The latest controversy follows...