Hundreds of incidents of abuse against shop workers reported to police

New law came into effect last year making it a specific offence to threaten or abuse retail staff.

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Janey Godley says it’s important to ‘talk about death’ in hospice update
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Janey Godley is currently receiving end-of-life care after receiving the news that her cancer had spread.
Alloa residents left ‘heartbroken’ after block of flats explodes in town centre, killing one man
by Keiran Fleming on 7 October 2024 at 17:00
Alloa residents have spoken of their shock after a block of flats exploded in the town centre on Sunday evening.
Major incident declared after school bus crashes in Northern Ireland
by Gianni Marini on 7 October 2024 at 16:08
Police and ambulance services attended the scene on the Ballyblack Road East near Carrowdore, County Down.