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Rappers stabbed and shot in ‘scene of bloody carnage’, court hears

Saydi Abu Sheikh, 23, and Zakariya Jeilani Mohamed, 31, died after the attack in Ilford, east London.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Why was Maine shooter allowed to have guns? Questions swirl in wake of massacre

Authorities face mounting questions Wednesday about how a gunman with a history of mental illness, an array of weapons and numerous run-ins with police was still able to own guns and commit the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Police officer who missed gun used to kill Matt Ratana 'ignored training' in search

The Metropolitan Police sergeant was killed on September 25 2020 by Louis de Zoysa

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023

Police officer who missed gun used to kill Matt Ratana admits ignoring training

The Metropolitan Police sergeant was killed on September 25 2020 by Louis de Zoysa.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Drug dealer threatened Ashley Dale’s partner month before her death, court told

The council worker, 28, was shot with a Skorpion machine gun in her home in Old Swan, Liverpool, in the early hours of August 21 last year.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

NYC police identify suspect in fatal shooting of father and son over noise complaint

A years-long feud over noise complaints between neighbours ended in a horrific shooting in an apartment building in Brooklyn, police say

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Sword pistol linked to 1689 Siege of Derry sells for £40,000 at auction

It was part of a gun collection valued at more than £1 million that went under the hammer in Belfast.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

OPINION - Mad Robert F Kennedy Jr could take the Presidency from either Joe Biden or Donald Trump

Robert F Kennedy Jr speaks in a croaking, rasping, painful-sounding voice. As a younger man, he did not have this timbre. There’s a vague explanation that its cause is a virus he might have contracted. Or, more likely, it is a crack-pipe voice, the larynx and throat seared over a…

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023

Robert Card: What we know about the suspect in Maine mass shooting

The body of 40-year-old Army reservist Robert Card has been found after a two-day manhunt. Mike Bedigan, Maroosha Muzaffar and Richard Hall report on what we know about the suspect in the Lewiston mass shooting. WARNING: Disturbing images

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

School leaders say Texas’ campus safety funding doesn’t cover new state mandates

A bill to increase the state’s support for school safety appears stalled in this month’s special legislative session. But even if it passes, superintendents warn it isn’t enough.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 1, 2023