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Louisa Palmisano Tragedy Louisa (Lulu) Palmisano, a three-year-old from Burnley, died after being struck by a van that collided with a tram in Manchester on February 22. The van driver, Rawal Rehman, 35, had taken at least 20 lines of cocaine before the incident, ignored stop signs, and fled the scene but was later arrested. Rehman, who has a prior conviction for conspiracy to pervert the course of justice, admitted to causing death by dangerous...

The Home Office will publish a league table revealing the nationalities and offences of foreign criminals facing deportation, marking the first detailed breakdown of this data. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper overruled officials who deemed data collection too challenging, and the information is expected to be available by year-end. While Labour is deporting at a faster rate than the Conservatives, the number of individuals awaiting removal has increased, with 19,244 foreign criminals recorded as of last...

A recent ruling by the UK Supreme Court regarding the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018 has generated significant reactions across the nation. The court determined that the term "woman" in equality law pertains exclusively to biological sex, challenging years of legal understanding. This decision has led to a mix of celebrations, protests, and widespread emotional responses, highlighting the ruling's profound impact on discussions surrounding gender and equality in the UK. Full Article

A 23-year-old Polish woman, Julia Wandel, has pleaded not guilty to stalking the parents and siblings of missing British toddler Madeleine McCann, with accusations including persistent calls, voicemails, and messages sent to the McCanns, as well as two visits to their home last year. Wandel, who previously claimed to be Madeleine on Instagram, was remanded in custody while another woman, Karen Spragg, also charged with stalking, was granted bail. Both women are scheduled for trial...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced a new law requiring police officers in England and Wales to be automatically dismissed if they fail vetting, aiming to restore public trust in policing. This reform addresses the concerning issue of officers with histories of domestic abuse and other serious allegations remaining in their positions, as highlighted by Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley. Set to take effect on May 14, the law aligns with broader efforts to enhance...

A man named Marius Mutu, 43, was recorded pinning down an 11-year-old girl outside his Tampa apartment, suspecting her of egging his home over the course of a week. Despite the girl's pleas for help, Mutu held her down until another man intervened. Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister condemned Mutu's actions as 'unacceptable' and emphasized the importance of protecting children from harm. Full Article