Truck explosion outside Colombia police base injures 11 and kills dog: ‘Vile terrorist attack’ The pre-dawn detonation caused significant damage to the building’s roofing and shattered its windows The Independent UK · Aug 1
‘What lurks on the back of it’: a Florida man’s police speed trailer theory has now been watched millions of times Thought it was checking speed? It’s scanning plates We Got This Covered · Aug 1
Man charged after 'homeless tents urinated on and volunteers attacked' A MAN has been charged after homeless tents were urinated on and volunteers were allegedly attacked in Glasgow’s city centre in the early hours of… The National (Scotland) · Aug 1
Massive Attack banned from Singapore for displaying Palestinian flag The concert was Massive Attack’s only scheduled Singapore date on the current tour. Evening Standard · Aug 1
Two men charged after £375,000 of cannabis found in van at ferry port TWO men have been charged after £375,000 worth of cannabis was found by officers in a van attempting to board a ferry to Northern Ireland from a… The National (Scotland) · Aug 1
Massive Attack banned from Singapore after showing Palestinian flag at concert Two band members shouted ‘free Palestine’ at Singapore gig The Independent UK · Aug 1
Manhunt launched for man who escaped prison van outside Liverpool court Anyone who sees him should call 999 immediately The Independent UK · Aug 1
Inside Miami’s ‘Billionaire Bunker,’ a man-made island for the .01% where billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg shell out for total privacy A single bridge, 24/7 police, and $150M estates make Indian Creek in Miami America’s most exclusive enclave. Fortune · Aug 1
A bouncer allegedly took a man’s REAL ID at a Brooklyn club, then he said NYPD refused to help, and he had a flight the next morning No REAL ID can cause problems at the airport. We Got This Covered · Aug 1
Innocent Canadian man spent 18 months in prison after police missed underscore in username A Canadian man who spent 18 months in prison has been fully acquitted after an appeals court found that a minor error in a police request led investigators to wrongly identify him in a child exploitation case, CTV News reported. The Times of India · Aug 1
Paul Watson Foundation’s anti-whaling ship seized and crew detained after whaling vessel’s distress call Whaling ship Hvalur 9 requested assistance because they believed their safety was under threat from the protest vessel Bandero The Independent UK · Aug 1
More Than 150 Police Officers in Culiacán Have Retired Amid Cartel Violence Since September 2024 Since the conflict between Los Chapitos and La Mayiza erupted in September 2024, 83 police officers have been killed in Sinaloa. In Culiacán alone, 11 officers have been killed this year. Latin Times · Aug 1
Openly gay Dutch prime minister Rob Jetten sails in boat during Amsterdam Pride parade Hundreds of thousands of people lined Amsterdam's canals for the city's annual Pride festival boat parade The Independent UK · Aug 1
Varanasi cops book MPs Rahul Gandhi, Pappu Yadav, Awadesh Prasad for 'insulting Sanatan Dharma' Varanasi Police registered a case against Rahul Gandhi and two other MPs. They are accused of insulting Sanatan Dharma and hurting religious sentiments. The complaint was filed by seers after an opposition protest in Parliament. Opposition MPs enacted a skit regarding temple donation theft and police action. The protest also… The Economic Times · Aug 1
Evening Standard · Aug 1 Youths throw bottles at police after fight breaks out on Primrose Hill Footage online showed police responding as large groups of young people gathered at the popular beauty spot
The Economic Times · Aug 1 Varanasi cops book MPs Rahul Gandhi, Rajesh Ranjan, Awadesh Prasad for 'insulting Sanatan Dharma' Varanasi Police filed a case against Rahul Gandhi and two other MPs. This action followed a complaint from seers regarding religious sentiments. The MPs allegedly insulted Sanatan Dharma during a protest in Parliament. They enacted a skit concerning temple donations and police action. The protest also demanded Home Minister Amit…
The Economic Times · Aug 1 AISA's Neha Bora seeks Amit Shah's resignation over July 20 crackdown AISA president Neha Bora demanded Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation. She cited the July 20 crackdown on anti-paper leak protesters in Delhi. The movement expanded beyond paper leaks to seek accountability for police actions. Protesters alleged excessive force, including pellet guns, during the march. The agitation concluded after education…
The Economic Times · Aug 1 Tehseen Poonawalla alleges house arrest by Delhi Police ahead of E20 fuel policy protest march Activist Tehseen Poonawalla alleged house arrest by Delhi Police on Saturday. He was prevented from protesting the government's E20 fuel policy. Police cited potential law and order issues for their actions. Poonawalla planned a solo march and hunger strike against the policy. Journalists reported internet jammers installed near his residence.
The Economic Times · Aug 1 No apology for protest language; July 20 crackdown must be answered: AISA president Neha AISA president Neha declined to condemn protesters' strong language against the Centre. She argued that critics are diverting attention from police actions during a recent crackdown. Neha highlighted the use of pellet guns and sticks with nails on demonstrators. She questioned why politicians' derogatory comments faced no similar scrutiny. The…
The Economic Times · Aug 1 Activist Tehseen Poonawalla alleges house arrest ahead of march against E20 fuel policy Activist Tehseen Poonawalla alleged house arrest by Delhi Police on Saturday. He was prevented from a solo march and hunger strike against the E20 fuel policy. Police cited potential law and order issues and a large expected turnout. Poonawalla claimed internet jammers were installed near his residence. He has been…
Newslaundry · Aug 1 Ghar se salon tak: TV news turns ‘investigative’ reporter and language police over CJP protest Mainstream TV media has seemingly not taken any feedback on board in its coverage of the CJP protest. Emblematic of this are two recent pieces of ‘investigation’ by CNN-News18, which shows how far their coverage of the CJP protest continues to stray from the real issues of the protest –…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 1 Man dies following A9 crash in Perthshire between car and lorry A MAN has died following a crash involving a car and a lorry which led to a stretch of the A9 being closed for several hours ...
The Economic Times · Aug 1 Nepal communal tensions: Security tightened in Bihar's Madhubani border district Security has been heightened along the India-Nepal border in Madhubani district. This action follows recent communal violence that erupted in Nepal's Sunsari province. Authorities imposed curfews and prohibitory orders in affected Nepalese districts. Nepalese officials imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of Saptari district. Indian police are conducting surveillance and…
Bangkok Post · Aug 1 Woman arrested after mother-in-law beheaded in Phuket A 36-year-old woman was arrested after her 74-year-old mother-in-law was killed and beheaded following a domestic dispute at a house in Muang district of Phuket on Saturday.
The Economic Times · Aug 1 Supriya Sule demands SIT probe into exam irregularities, all-party meet on reforms Demanding urgent action, Supriya Sule insists on a time-sensitive SIT inquiry into examination fraud as she highlights the rising student unrest and police response. To address pressing concerns about the education system, she advocates for an all-party discussion, asserting that simply increasing penalties for paper leaks won't solve the problem.…