The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a family's bid to revive a lawsuit against a New Jersey state trooper who fatally shot a mentally ill man who was pointing a gun at his own head in a case involving a legal defense that often protects officers from accusations of excessive force.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that climate change activists who blocked major roads into London were 'irresponsible crusties' who were hindering law-abiding people from going about their business.
Climate change activists who blocked major roads into London have crossed the line and new measures will be shortly announced to deal with those who seek to disrupt critical national infrastructure, Britain's policing minister said on Tuesday.
An inquiry will be held into how a serving British police officer was able to use his position to abduct a woman from a London street before raping and murdering her, interior minister Priti Patel said on Tuesday.
Climate change protesters on Friday temporarily disrupted an access road close to Heathrow Airport, Britain's biggest travel hub, before police cleared the protest and arrested 13 people.