The Latest Breaking News from Police

Burnham urged to ‘end cycle of harm’ after scale of child-on-child sexual abuse revealed

Nearly 90 organisations write to PM urging him to take decisive action to end violence against women and girls

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5

Man caught with 300 tortoises and 77 parrots bound for Malta at Sicilian port

Italian police say Maltese citizen under investigation for smuggling after animals found packed in car

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5

Reform councillor arrested over election paperwork

Elected representative for Nigel Farage’s party arrested on suspicion of making false statements in nomination papers

The Independent UK · Oct 5

NCW calls for driver verification, SOS buttons, route alerts to ensure women's safety

The National Commission for Women has recommended enhanced safety measures for women using app-based transport services. Guidelines include driver background checks, a mandatory SOS button, and real-time alerts for suspicious activities. Aggregators must ensure driver and vehicle identity matches through neat verification processes before rides. Special provisions for women traveling…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

Bengal approves 14,454 govt posts, Rs 50,000 scheme for unmarried women pursuing higher education

The government also raised the monthly remuneration of 'Karmabandhus', part-time support staff, from Rs 5,000 to Rs 8,000, while increasing the food allowance for SC and ST hostel students from Rs 1,800 to Rs 3,300.

The Economic Times · Oct 5

Cornell Frat Members Allegedly Attempted 'Damage Control' After Student Reported 'Gang Rape' Claim

Records reviewed by ABC News suggest Cornell fraternity members sought to manage fallout after a student reported an alleged gang rape, while investigations and legal scrutiny continue.

International Business Times UK · Oct 5

Wings Over Scotland raises £30k for court challenge over SNP referendum fund

POLICE and prosecutors are set to be taken to court over the decision not to charge anyone in relation to some £600,000 raised by the SNP to fight a second independence referendum ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 5

Police accused of sexual misconduct as protests against India’s election chief enter fourth day

Delhi police acknowledge complainants by three female journalists and activist

The Independent UK · Oct 5

Failed asylum seeker jailed for life after planning knife attack in London’s Israeli embassy

Abdullah Albadri, 34, was tackled by armed police after he jumped onto a fence at the embassy in Kensington

Evening Standard · Oct 5

Cornell Rape Allegations Draw Scrutiny After Student Says Police Had Leads but 'It Wasn't Handled'

Cornell police received witness leads, anonymous tips and fraternity messages after an alleged assault at the Chi Phi house, but the information was not initially sent to the local prosecutor.

International Business Times UK · Oct 5