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Queensland police scrap specialist unit providing support for domestic and family violence cases

Change comes after 100-day review that found domestic violence case management was not ‘core’ police business’

The Guardian - AU

Jimmy Tarbuck reflects on ‘terrible’ Operation Yewtree arrest

Comedian was arrested in 2013 in relation to allegations of historic sexual abuse, but was released without charge a year later

The Independent UK

What Happened to Sadhvi Prem Baisa? Police Investigate Mysterious Death

Sadhvi Prem Baisa, a widely revered spiritual storyteller whose words resonated across western India, passed away suddenly on January 28 at her ashram in Boranada near Jodhpur. Her death has left devotees in shock and sparked widespread speculation, with unanswered questions, an ongoing police investigation, and an eerie social media…

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Mistakenly freed sex offender jailed again for biting police officers

Brahim Kaddour-Cherif sparked a manhunt last November after he was accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth

The Independent UK

Porch light outside a house in Illinois is blinking ‘SOS’ in morse code but police are too afraid to enter

People on TikTok are vowing to check it out themselves after police refused to enter.

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Mental health hospital paid millions by NHS facing police probe after patient death

Police are investigating the death of an elderly man, while eight care workers have been arrested on suspicion of wilful neglect and ill treatment of another patient at the 400-bed St Andrew’s Hospital in Northampton

The Independent UK

Accidentally freed prisoner locked up for biting police officers

Brahim Kaddour-Cherif has been jailed for 26 weeks for punching and biting two police officers after he was caught trying to steal a phone on a train.

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Indian police officer told off for showing up to work with ‘red hair’

Officer directed to revert to his natural hair colour

The Independent UK

Man accused of killing his four children brought Grindr dates home as kids lay dead in car’s trunk, police say

Dickens denies torturing his children, according to search warrant papers, but admitted to police he may have “over-punished” them

The Independent UK

Delhi Woman SWAT Officer Dies After Brutal Attack by Husband

Kajal, 27, a Delhi Police constable and member of the all-women Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit, tragically died on Tuesday, days after being brutally attacked by her husband at their Dwarka residence.

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Moment lorry driver running secret gun factory from caravan arrested in armed police raid

This is the moment a lorry driver behind a covert gun-conversion operation was arrested after armed police swooped on his caravan workshop.

The Independent UK

Major drug bust in Serbia: police confiscate 5 tonnes of marijuana in Kruševac

Serbian police seized nearly five tonnes of marijuana in a raid near Kruševac, arresting two people and uncovering weapons, suggesting a large criminal network.

Euronews

No, ICE will not be responsible for security at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics

On 27 January, the US's controversial ICE agency said that its investigative arm would be involved in security-related support for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The announcement sparked political protests, but what's the truth behind the outrage?

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Pregnant Delhi Police SWAT Commando Dies After Brutal Assault at Home; Husband Arrested

A 27-year-old Delhi Police SWAT commando, Kajal Chaudhary, succumbed to her injuries after allegedly being assaulted by her husband at their residence in west Delhi’s Mohan Garden. Kajal, who was four months pregnant at the time, died on January 27 after battling for life for five days at a hospital…

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More charges in connection to body under tarp murder

Police have made another breakthrough in a murder investigation, extraditing a 33-year-old man back to the state where he has now been charged.

The Times of India

Sex outside marriage, consuming alcohol: Indonesian couple caned 140 times for breaking Sharia law

In a stark display of Aceh's strict Sharia law, a couple endured 140 public canings each for extramarital sex and alcohol consumption. This severe punishment, witnessed by many, underscores the province's conservative Islamic regulations. Even a Sharia police officer faced lashes for a similar offense, highlighting the unwavering enforcement of…

The Independent UK

Indonesian couple caned 140 times for sex outside marriage and drinking alcohol

The punishment, carried out before onlookers in Banda Aceh, is among the harshest imposed since the province adopted Islamic law in 2001

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Why the Jagannath Idol Is Replaced Every Few Years

“न रूपं न च आकारं न चायुधधरं हरिम्। अपश्यं जगदीशानं दारुरूपेण संस्थितम्॥” He has no fixed form, no weapons in hand. Yet the Lord of the universe appears, residing in wood. At the sacred abode of Lord Jagannath in Puri, devotion follows a path unlike anywhere else. Here, God is…

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The Guardian - AU

Liberal MP complains to ABC managing director about Tony Armstrong’s satire special

Melissa McIntosh, who claims Always Was Tonight violated ABC charter, has been dubbed the ‘Liberal party fun police’ by the Greens

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: four dead in suspected Perth murder-suicide; Ley’s ultimatum to Nationals; and the last V-set train in to Sydney

Two adults and two children have been found dead in Mosman Park, WA police say

The Guardian - AU

Four people, including two children, found dead in Perth in suspected murder-suicide

WA police say both Mosman Park children had ‘significant health challenges’ and had been in contact with care services

The Times of India

South Carolina woman shot, set on fire after being lured to fake puppy sale, police say

A South Carolina woman met a tragic end after being lured to a fake puppy sale. Authorities revealed she was shot and her body set ablaze inside a vehicle. Three individuals have been arrested and charged with murder and arson, with investigators suspecting the crime is linked to a prior…

The Independent UK

Seattle ordered to pay over $30 million for fatal shooting of teen in 2020 protest

A jury has ordered the city of Seattle to pay more than $30 million over the unsolved, fatal shooting of a teenager at the “Capitol Hill Occupied Protest,” a protest zone that arose in 2020 following the murder of George Floyd

AAP

Decade in prison for 'calculated' scooter rider killer

A jealous man will spend up to 10 years and six months in prison after he lied to police and tried to hide his ute after using it to kill a scooter rider.

AAP

Two men accused of kidnapping woman in extortion plot

A woman was kidnapped by two men in an extortion plot before a "significant" amount of drugs were discovered in a major operation, police say.

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