One of the two officers hospitalised after being stabbed in central London has been discharged from hospital, the Metropolitan Police said on Saturday. The force said the female officer, who was stabbed in the arm, was discharged following surgery. The male officer, who was stabbed in the neck, remains in hospital in stable condition. “Their injuries…
Chris Kaba Shooting Investigator to Consider Racial Factor, UK Police Watchdog Says
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) will consider whether Chris Kaba’s race influenced police actions that led to the fatal shooting of the black rapper, the watchdog said on Friday. The IOPC also said it’s aiming to complete the homicide investigation within six to nine months. Separately, a coroner’s inquest into the death will…
Man Arrested After Approaching Queen Elizabeth II’s Coffin
A man was arrested on Friday night after he approached Queen Elizabeth II’s Coffin in Westminster Hall and caused a disturbance among the mourners. According to eyewitnesses and video footage, the unidentified man, who was in the queue of people filing past the coffin, rushed to the catafalque, pushing aside a seven-year-old girl on the…
Media Mischaracterising AUKUS and Ignoring Benefits: Defence Experts
September 16, 2022
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Media outlets have mischaracterised the AUKUS deal and focused too much on the challenges of helping Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines while ignoring the significant technology exchange between the U.S., UK, and Australia, according to defence experts at a recent Hudson Institute panel discussion. Australian Senator Andrew Hastie joined the Institute’s Asia-Pacific Security Chair Patrick Cronin, a…
Fireball Seen Flying Above UK Was a Meteor, Experts Say
A fireball seen shooting through the skies above northern parts of the UK on Wednesday evening was a meteor, experts from the UK Meteor Network have concluded. The network said it had received nearly 800 reports mainly from Northern Ireland and Scotland after a fireball was spotted at about 10 p.m. local time. It said…
Children Missing Full Night’s Sleep a Week Because of Social Media Use: Study
September 16, 2022
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Young children are losing out on the equivalent of a full night’s sleep a week because their bedtime routines are being delayed by increased social media use, according to new research. Researchers from De Montfort University in Leicester, UK, studied social media use and sleep quality in 60 schoolchildren aged 10 to 11 and found…
Nearly Half of UK Households Struggling to Afford Energy Bills
Nearly half of UK adults are finding it hard to pay their energy bills, new figures suggest. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 48 percent of British adults surveyed between Aug. 31 and Sept. 11 said they were finding it “very or somewhat difficult” to afford their energy costs. It represents an increase…
Optimism in US Senate on Future Benefits of Fusion Energy
September 16, 2022
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Fusion energy experts spanning the government, academia, and the private sector testified on the prospects of fusion research before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Sept. 15. “We believe we have a real shot at commercial fusion power plants on the grid starting in the early 2030s,” said Bob Mumgaard, CEO of the…
Ex-BBC DJ Jailed for Stalking Presenter Jeremy Vine and Others
A former BBC local radio DJ and YouTube host has been jailed for over five years after being convicted of stalking charges against four people including the broadcaster Jeremy Vine. On Aug. 5, Alex Belfield, 42, was found guilty of a stalking campaign at a trial at Nottingham Crown Court where it was found that…
Queen’s Funeral Will Be ‘Largest Single Policing Event’ in London’s History
The man leading the security operation surrounding the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on Monday has said it will be the “largest single policing event” the Metropolitan Police has ever conducted. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Stuart Cundy told a press briefing on Friday that 2,000 police officers from outside London would be in the capital to…
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