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Met Police staff plan six more strike days in pay row

Met Police call handlers and fleet staff will strike for six days in January, following a 'hugely disruptive' New Year's Eve walkout. The dispute centres on an 'inferior' pay offer compared to police officers. Read the latest.

Volunteer officer sacked over fake police car

A volunteer Met Police officer was dismissed after fitting blue lights and sirens to his own car and driving it around London. Discover the full story and the hearing's findings.

Three Children Dead in Iran Protest Crackdown

At least three children are dead and 44 minors arrested in Iran's escalating protests. Human rights groups condemn the security forces' 'indiscriminate targeting' of civilians. Read the full report.

Uber prices soar as government ends VAT loophole

Londoners face higher Uber and Bolt fares as a new VAT rule comes into force, ending a tax scheme for ride-hailing apps. The move aims to level the playing field with black cabs.

Las Vegas Police Get Donated Tesla Cybertruck Fleet

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has unveiled a fleet of 10 Tesla Cybertrucks, donated anonymously. Discover the details behind this controversial $2.7m gift and its implications for modern policing.

Could Trump use 1807 law for ICE crackdowns?

A Supreme Court footnote has sparked debate over whether Donald Trump could invoke the 1807 Insurrection Act to deploy troops in US cities like Chicago, aiding ICE raids. Read the legal analysis.

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