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100+ arrests in London's facial recognition pilot

Live facial recognition cameras in Croydon led to over 100 arrests. The Met Police defends the tech as 'lawful and proportionate' despite criticism from human rights groups. Read the full story.

Farmers' Paris Tractor Protest Over EU-Mercosur Deal

Tractors block Paris as French farmers protest the EU-Mercosur trade pact. Political cowardice, led by Macron, risks empowering the far right and undermining European stability. Read the full analysis.

Arrests at Iranian Embassy protest in London

Police arrest multiple people and deploy reinforcements after a protester scales the Iranian Embassy in Kensington, removing a flag. Several officers injured. Full report.

Home Office TikTok deportation videos spark backlash

The Home Office faces fierce criticism for a new TikTok account showing deportation raids. Asylum charities warn the 'brutal' videos risk fuelling violence against migrants. Read the full story.

Truck crashes into pro-Iranian protest crowd in LA

A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd of pro-Iranian freedom marchers in Los Angeles, injuring two. The driver was arrested as fears of political motivation grow. Read the latest on the incident and the ongoing Iran protests.

Civil Society Condemns New Police Protest Powers

More than 40 UK civil society groups, including the TUC and Amnesty, condemn government plans to expand police powers to restrict protests. They warn it threatens fundamental democratic rights.

Iran threatens protesters with death penalty

Iran's prosecutor-general warns protesters face 'enemies of god' charges and death penalty as crackdown intensifies. Death toll rises amid widespread unrest. Read the latest developments.

Three arrested at Sydney Venezuela protest

Protests erupted across Australia condemning the US military's removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Three were arrested in Sydney under new anti-protest laws. Read the latest.

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