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London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Cycling offences drop by two-thirds in London despite huge rise in bike users

Recorded cycling offences in London fell two-thirds from 2023 to 2025, though the decline reflects reduced police enforcement rather than improved cyclist behavior.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Palestine protests latest: Hundreds to march despite calls to cancel after attack

I think it's phenomenally tone deaf, to say the least, for so many people who claim to care about human rights and care about freedoms, to be taking police resources away from protecting the rights and freedoms of Jewish people to live their lives and go to synagogue in safety, all to support a proscribed terrorist organisation, which is not the same thing as supporting the Palestinians. The two are not the same. And I think it's remarkably self absorbed and insensitive to say the least.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

UK police urge cancellation of Palestine protest after Manchester attack

Defend Our Juries will hold a pro-Palestine demonstration in Trafalgar Square despite Metropolitan Police urging cancellation over policing resource concerns after a Manchester synagogue attack.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

LAPD ends protection of former Vice President Kamala Harris amid criticism over diverting cops, sources say

LAPD Metropolitan Division officers had been assisting the California Highway Patrol in protecting Harris and were visible until Saturday morning outside her Brentwood home. Both California police agencies scrambled this week to protect Harris after President Trump, her rival in November's election, revoked Harris's Secret Service protection last week. Thursday. President Biden had extended that protection for Harris beyond the six months after leaving office that vice presidents traditionally get.
US politics
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