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We talk about the police a lot on here but I feel that given the state of policing in this country I think the topic deserves it's own thread. Here's something which caught the eye recently to kick things off. A police officer dragging and then stamping on a homeless man in Manchester. Let's...

This is potentially huge, aspartame, a sweetener used in very many 'sugar-free' products (especially drinks like diet coke etc) is apparently going to be declared as potentially cancer causing by the World Health Organisation. This isn't a new idea and has been floated for decades now, but the...

Welcome, I doubt any of us have seen him play, here's the thoughts of an American journo

Pretty shocking and intriguing story emerging in Japan Shinzo Abe shot - live updates: Japan's former PM 'dead' after attack 'with gun the size of TV camera' Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, is reportedly dead after being shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election...

Monkeypox: Israel, Switzerland and Austria confirm cases Israel, Switzerland and Austria are the latest countries to confirm cases of monkeypox, bringing the total number of nations reporting outbreaks to 15. Israel and Switzerland both said they identified one infected person who had recently...

Some nasty stuff online, including the video of it crashing. Appears to have been inverted and then went into complete nose dive. Everyone obviously dead, most likely before the plane even hit the ground. Keen to see what the investigation yields. Boeing have an absolutely dreadful record.

Putin posturing probably but this is quite alarming. Build-up of Russian troops on Ukraine-Russia border sparks concerns among Western allies A build-up of Russian troops on Russia's border with Ukraine has triggered concern among the UK, US and other Western allies about the potential of a...

This type of shit doesn't happen here so surely thread worthy... Six people killed in mass shooting in Plymouth, England Aug 13 (Reuters) - Six people, including a child, were killed in a mass shooting in the city of Plymouth in southwest England on Thursday evening, in an incident described...

When it comes to American law enforcement the wheels of justice move far too slowly if move at all. Swift action and a suitable amount of outrage and sympathy from the president would go a long way. That's not to excuse the riots, it's puzzling to me how these things tend to descend into...