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Defence claims PC Stephen Lovell only submitted second statement after the CPS declined to charge Matildas starThe Metropolitan police officer at the centre of Sam Kerr’s criminal trial did not mention being called “stupid and white” by the footballer in his first statement about the incident, a court has heard, and only included it in a further statement 11 months later.On Monday, Kingston crown court heard that Kerr, 31, the captain of the Australian women’s football team and Chelsea’s star striker, called PC Stephen Lovell “fucking stupid and white” after he doubted her claim of being “held hostage” by a

Swedish police say they are responding to an attack at a school in the city of ÖrebroResponding to some early reporting in Swedish media, police authorities say no police officers were injured by gunfire during the operation.Five people have been injured, with four requiring hospitalisation, after an attack on an education campus in Örebro, Sweden, 200 km from StockholmThe country’s justice minister called the situation “very serious”Police press conference expected at 3:30pm local time (2:30pm GMT) Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/feb/04/sweden-school-shooting-orebro-latest-updates-live-news Author : Jakub Krupa Publish date : 2025-02-04 13:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Israeli PM in Washington for talks with US president as Hamas says it is ready to discuss details of second phase of ceasefire and hostage releasesRecent weeks have seen a major operation by the Israeli military in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank.The camp contains mostly people displaced in 1948 as the state of Israel was being established and their descendants. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/feb/04/benjamin-netanyahu-donald-trump-israel-gaza-middle-east-ceasefire-latest-live-news Author : Christy Cooney Publish date : 2025-02-04 12:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Trend shows support for Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has grown significantly since general electionNigel Farage has said the UK could be “friendly” with the EU but did not outline what kind of ties with the bloc his party would support, PA Media reports. PA says:The Reform UK leader said that “industrial collaboration” with the EU will give the UK “less flexibility” to make a deal with the US.His comments came in an interview on the Today programme after his party edged ahead of Labour to top a voting poll from YouGov for the first time. Continue reading... Source link :