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Hungarian sex abuse scandal hits close to home for Orbán
Cover-up of paedophilia at orphanage near prime minister’s village dents reputation and leads to rise of internal challengerFinancial Times - World -
Officer shot before returning fire, killing driver in Albany, NY, police chief says
The police chief in Albany, New York, says an officer was “ambushed” by a driver who shot him the leg as he approached a vehicle following an attempted traffic stop and returned fire, killing the manABC News - Top stories -
Truck plows into Texas Department of Public Safety office
An 18-wheeler plowed into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in Brenham in an apparent "intentional" act, officials said Friday. Several people were injured. Texas State Sen. Lois Kolkhorst said in a social media statement that the truck ...CBS News - Top stories -
Post Office scandal unbelievable says ex-chairman
Former Post Office chairman Allan Leighton apologises for his part in the "terrible" Horizon scandal.BBC News - Top stories -
McCarthy says Gaetz ousted him to stop ethics complaint over sex scandal
Former House speaker says Matt Gaetz led charge to remove him to quash allegations Florida representative ‘slept with a 17-year-old’. The far-right Florida Republican Matt Gaetz forced Kevin McCarthy out as House speaker last year “because he ...The Guardian - World - House -
Notre-Dame's transformation five years after fire
Renovation work continues after 2019's devastating fire at the iconic cathedral in Paris.BBC News - Top stories -
Police officer seriously injured in stabbing
A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.BBC News - Top stories -
One dead and five injured in Washington DC shooting, police say
Officers confirm man dead and five people, including a nine-year-old and 12-year-old, hospitalized as possibly two shooters at large. One person was killed and multiple people injured, including two children, in a shooting in Washington DC on ...The Guardian - World -
Six dead and baby in surgery after multiple stabbings at Sydney mall, police say
Police in the city confirmed a 40-year-old man had been shot dead by an officer at the scene.BBC News - Top stories -
Maui Fire Department to release after-action report on deadly Hawaii wildfires
The Maui Fire Department is expected to release a report Tuesday detailing how the agency responded to a series of wildfires that burned on the island during a windstorm last AugustABC News - Top stories -
Texas truck crash: one person killed and 13 injured at government building
Officials say driver planned the attack deliberately in retaliation for having been denied a commercial driver’s license. One person was killed and 13 others were injured when a stolen semitrailer crashed into a Texas department of public safety ...The Guardian - World -
Post Office scandal victims call for the ‘truth’ as next phase of inquiry begins
Latest stage to focus on the role of executives, government ministers and figures from FujitsuFinancial Times - Business -
Post Office cases 'greatest criminal justice scandal', inquiry told
A former judge tells the Post Office inquiry "something went very, very wrong" with the Horizon IT cases.BBC News - Top stories -
Ex-Post Office boss called incompetent for failing to read key report
David Miller, a former programme director of Horizon, says he "very much regrets" not reading expert advice in 2004.BBC News - Top stories -
Ex-Post Office boss regrets 'missed opportunity' to halt Horizon scandal
David Miller says he should have read a 2003 report calling out Horizon system discrepancies.BBC News - Top stories -
Post Office scandal is unbelievable and I am sorry, says ex-boss
Allan Leighton was chairman of Royal Mail and Post Office as the Horizon scandal developed.BBC News - Top stories -
Concerned sub-postmaster was dismissed as 'bluffer' by Post Office lawyer
Rodric Williams, who still works for the company, was a Post Office lawyer as the Horizon scandal developed.BBC News - Top stories -
Bird mimicking police siren confuses officers
The call was so similar to the two-tone siren that officers thought their cars were faulty.BBC News - Top stories -
Fugitive police officer arrested in killing of student in Mexico
Yanqui Gomez, 23, was shot dead in a confrontation with police, prompting angry students to set fire to patrol cars.CBS News - World -
Memphis police officer shot and killed in exchange of gunfire
A Friday morning police encounter with two teenagers in Memphis ended in a hail of bullets. An officer was killed, along with an 18-year-old suspect. Errol Barnett has details.CBS News - Top stories -
Arizona abortion ruling roils election
Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report The Big Story Arizona abortion ruling roils election The state's high court ruled Arizona will enforce an existing law making abortion a felony for anyone who ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Maui Fire Department report on deadly wildfire details need for more equipment and mutual aid plans
Despite devoting nearly all its resources, the Maui Fire Department was no match for an unprecedented series of blazes, according to a newly released report.NBC News - Top stories -
Serious injuries reported after vehicle crashes into Texas Department of Public Safety office
Serious injuries have been reported after a vehicle crashed into a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) office. A “commercial vehicle” ran into the department’s office in Brenham, according to a Friday post by the Texas DPS’s Southeast Region ...The Hill - Politics -
The Post Office inquiry is finally exposing the part politicians played in the Horizon scandal | Sam Fowles
The government sold the service on the cheap to leaders whose principal focus was on its profits. This is the sorry result. If the Horizon inquiry has one consistent theme, it’s ignorance. Alan Cook (managing director, 2006-2010) wasn’t even aware ...The Guardian - World -
6 former police officers sentenced in torture of Black men
Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers were sentenced to decades in prison after pleading guilty to state charges related to the torture of two Black men.ABC News - Top stories -
Police officer borrows passer-by's bike to chase down suspect
A police officer gives chase in Rotherham - after a passer-by offers his bike.BBC News - Top stories -
Memphis police officer and teen suspect killed in early-morning shootout
A Memphis police officer and a teenager were killed during a shootout early Friday after police responded to call about a suspicious vehicle.NBC News - Top stories -
Memphis police officer killed in shooting; 1 suspect dead
A police officer in Memphis, Tennessee, was shot and killed when officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle early Friday morning, police said.CBS News - Top stories -
Memphis police officer, suspect killed in early morning shooting
Multiple people opened fire at Memphis police officers early Friday morning when the officers responded to a suspicious vehicle call, police said. The officers returned fire. An officer and a suspect were killed in the shooting, and two other ...CBS News - Top stories -
A Toronto police officer was stabbed and a suspect shot. Both hospitalized in stable condition
Authorities say a Toronto police officer has been stabbed and a suspect has been shot in the city’s west endABC News - World -
Syracuse Police Officer and Onondaga County Deputy Killed in Shootout
A suspect fired at the officers on Sunday evening as they investigated a stolen vehicle in the upstate town of Salina, the authorities said. The suspect died in the shootout.The New York Times - Top stories -
Police officer and sheriff's deputy killed in Syracuse shootout at runaway driver's home
A police officer and a sheriff's deputy were shot and killed after confronting a driver who had failed to stop in upstate New York on Sunday, police said.NBC News - Top stories -
Supreme Court rejects BLM activist's bid to evade police officer's lawsuit
Rejecting an appeal brought by Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson, the Supreme Court skipped deciding whether the leader of a demonstration can be sued for an injury to a police officer caused by another protester.NBC News - Politics -
Supreme Court Backs St. Louis Police Officer in Workplace Discrimination Case
The officer, Jatonya Muldrow, said she had been transferred to a less desirable position based on her sex. Lower courts ruled that she had failed to show concrete harm.The New York Times - Top stories -
WATCH: Bird perfectly imitates police siren, confuses officers
Police officers were fooled into thinking the sirens installed in their vehicles were faulty because the bird's impression was so accurate, authorities said.ABC News - Top stories -
Ex-St. Louis Police Officer Beaten by Then-Colleagues Is Awarded $23 Million
Luther Hall won the judgment against a former colleague in connection with a beating that took place during a 2017 protest where he was undercover.The New York Times - Top stories -
Hong Kong fire: Five dead and 27 injured after blaze in apartment building
Three men and two women have been killed during a fire in a largely residential building in Hong Kong.Yahoo Sports - Sports - Hong Kong -
Arizona ruling on abortion roils Senate race
The Arizona Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a Civil War-era ban that blocks nearly all abortions in the state is roiling the Senate race to replace Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.). The Tuesday ruling upholding an 1864 abortion law that bars ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
The $1mn fees roiling Miami’s golf clubs
Plus, a Monaco bank faces anti-mafia laws and KPMG gets in trouble for cheating (again)Financial Times - World