Defence & Security Forces

Seven held over city burglaries

bbc.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

Seven men are being questioned about burglaries and attempted burglaries Seven men have been arrested for questioning about a series of burglaries and attempted burglaries in the south Belfast area. A police spokesman...                    

Blaze at Transport Police office

bbc.co.uk     7 hrs ago          

A fire has severely damaged a British Transport Police (BTP) building near Peterborough Railway Station. Firefighters were called to the blaze, which is being treated as suspicious, in the early hours of the morning. A...                    

MoD breaches EU rules by training Chinese officer

timesonline.co.uk     2 hrs ago          

THE government has breached EU rules banning military cooperation with China by allowing a Chinese army officer to study at Sandhurst. Officer Cadet Liu Liu, who graduated from the Royal Military Academy last month, has...                    

Julie Ward murder probe obstructed by UK police says report

telegraph.co.uk     2 hrs ago          

The British authorities deliberately obstructed the father of Julie Ward in his pursuit of justice over her brutal murder, according to a secret police report. By Andrew Alderson, Chief Reporter The Foreign Office (FCO)...                    

Top stories from the UK

timesonline.co.uk     1 hr ago          

Blaze clues Crime So what did happen at “massacre mansion”, as the tabloids have dubbed the manor house in Shropshire where three people died? Two of the three bodies discovered amid the rubble of Osbaston house, near...                    

Petrol station stab victim named

metro.co.uk     38 mins ago   16 related          

Police officers at the scene on New Lane in Winton, Salford A 17-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in the street has been named by police. Courtney Eaton died following an altercation on a petrol station forecourt...                    

'Awkward' Navy staff aid trainees

bbc.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

Royal Navy personnel are turning off the charm to help to train new charity recruits in Cornwall. Staff at RNAS Culdrose have been told to be as awkward as possible when dealing with SherlterBox trainees. The aim is to...                    

Warship sails up Mersey

icnetwork.co.uk     10 hrs ago          

Sep 6 2008 by Mary Murtagh, Liverpool Echo THE first in a fleet of Royal Navy warships due in Liverpool has sailed up the River Mersey. HMS Albion will be docked in the city until Tuesday and, tomorrow, visitors will be...                    

Police bonuses soar to £2.7m

expressandstar.co.uk     11 hrs ago          

Bonus payouts for police officers in the West Midlands doing dangerous jobs have increased more than five-fold in three years to over £2.7 million, the Express & Star can exclusively reveal. Almost half of the force’s...                    

Small-town banks more at risk

glasgowdailytimes.com     32 mins ago          

In 2007, small towns across the U.S., had the second-highest number of bank crimes.Of the 1,609 total violations last year, 574 of them happened at financial institutions in smaller communities, according to statistics...