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UK Retail Theft Surges 133 Percent Over Five Yearsasiaone.com
politics12 days ago

UK Retail Theft Surges 133 Percent Over Five Years

Recorded shop thefts reached more than 500,000 annually, up 133 percent in five years. Officials said they will use the phrases shop theft and retail crime but will not fund changes across all police recording systems.

GB News
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Tens of Thousands Attend Competing Unite the Kingdom and Nakba Day Rallies in London as Two Men ArrestedGB News
politics16 days ago

Tens of Thousands Attend Competing Unite the Kingdom and Nakba Day Rallies in London as Two Men Arrested

Officers detained two suspects wanted on suspicion of GBH near Euston station after a Birmingham incident in which a man was run over. The arrests came as two major rallies converged on London on 2026-05-16: Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom event expected to draw 50,000 and a N…

GB News
middleeasteye.net
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Report: Child Strip Searches in England and Wales Halved Since 2020, But Black Youth Face Higher RatesSubstrate placeholder — needs review
world40 days ago

Report: Child Strip Searches in England and Wales Halved Since 2020, But Black Youth Face Higher Rates

A new report by the Children's Commissioner reveals persistent ethnic disparities in police strip searches of children, with black children eight times more likely to be searched than white peers. The number of such searches has halved in four years, but concerns remain over use…

BBC News
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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