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London police chief vows more change after another damning report on racism

Since the early 1980s, a series of reports and reviews has highlighted major problems with race issues within the Met.
Since the early 1980s, a series of reports and reviews has highlighted major problems with race issues within the Met.

Eleven arrested amid protests ahead of Villa's game against Israel's Maccabi

Soccer Football - UEFA Europa League - Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel Aviv - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - November 6, 2025 Police officers are seen outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
Soccer Football - UEFA Europa League - Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel Aviv - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - November 6, 2025 Police officers are seen outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Namewee’s love life in spotlight after longtime girlfriend stands by him as he turns himself in

Namewee's girlfriend - who is also his stylist and makeup artist - accompanied him to Dang Wangi district police headquarters.
Namewee's girlfriend - who is also his stylist and makeup artist - accompanied him to Dang Wangi district police headquarters.

NFL-Cowboys defensive end Kneeland dead at 24

Nov 3, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland (94) and defensive end Sam Williams (54) celebrates after returning a blocked punt for a touchdown during the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Arizona Cardinals at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
Nov 3, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland (94) and defensive end Sam Williams (54) celebrates after returning a blocked punt for a touchdown during the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Arizona Cardinals at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Twelfth person dies from fire at Bosnian retirement home

Damaged windows after a fire at an elderly people's home in the town of Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Amel Emric
Damaged windows after a fire at an elderly people's home in the town of Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Amel Emric

Explainer-Why has Israeli military's top legal officer been arrested?

Malaysian rapper Namewee drops new song while in remand in influencer’s death probe

Malaysian rapper Namewee has released a new song, titled Very Shuai, which translates to “Very Handsome”.
Malaysian rapper Namewee has released a new song, titled Very Shuai, which translates to “Very Handsome”.

Driver who fled on foot after traffic accident in Telok Blangah arrested

The man had fled on foot after a traffic accident involving his car on Nov 4, and was arrested by the police the following day.
The man had fled on foot after a traffic accident involving his car on Nov 4, and was arrested by the police the following day.

Knife crime offenders with mental health issues may be brought for treatment: Shanmugam

Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said that police are trained and equipped to effectively neutralise such threats and arrest the offender.
Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said that police are trained and equipped to effectively neutralise such threats and arrest the offender.

Japan police amend rules to allow officers to use rifles against bears

Members of Japan's Self-Defence Forces setting up a bear trap in Kazuno, Akita prefecture, on Nov 5.
Members of Japan's Self-Defence Forces setting up a bear trap in Kazuno, Akita prefecture, on Nov 5.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.