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Eight months after the Fredericton Police Force admitted that errors they made led to a stay of proceedings in two deaths, the police chief says all 19 recommendations by an independent investigator are now in progress.  Chief Gary Forward told a public safety committee meeting at City Hall on Thursday that all recommendations should be completed by summer 2027.“It’s critically important that the police force demonstrate through action that not only do we have accountability for this, but that we are prepared to do the hard work to make sure that it doesn’t happen again,” he said.The Crown stayed five murder…

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has launched a fierce attack on his former US ambassador Peter Mandelson, seeking to assuage anger from across politics and saying he is sorry he had believed his “lies” before appointing him.Starmer is under huge pressure, including ​from MPs in his own Labour Party, over the decision to make Mandelson the United Kingdom’s ambassador to Washington DC in December 2024, when his ties to the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein ⁠were already known.Files released by the US Justice Department last week included emails highlighting just how close that relationship was, and also suggested Mandelson…

Friedrich Merz said concerns about a further escalation with Iran have dominated his trip to the Gulf region.German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned of the threat of a military escalation in the Middle East before talks between Iran and the United States in Oman on Friday.Speaking in Doha on Thursday, Merz said that fears of a new conflict had characterised his talks during his trip to the Gulf region.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“In all my conversations yesterday and today, great concern has been expressed about a further escalation in the conflict with Iran,” he said during a…

Newly released Department of Justice documents show that investigators reviewing surveillance footage from the night of Jeffrey Epstein’s death observed an orange-colored shape moving up a staircase toward the isolated, locked tier where his cell was located at approximately 10:39 p.m. on Aug. 9, 2019.That entry in an observation log of the video from the Metropolitan Correctional Center appears to suggest something previously unreported by authorities: “A flash of orange looks to be going up the L Tier stairs — could possibly be an inmate escorted up to that Tier.”It also appears, according to an FBI memorandum, that reviews by…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! → An American Airlines flight reported a mysterious blue light while preparing to land, prompting an FAA review.→ A rare Florida freeze gave residents and visitors the green light to collect cold-stunned invasive iguanas.→ Fans say they’re outraged after Disneyland quietly cut several specialty fries from its menus. As it prepared to land, an American Airlines flight (actual flight not shown here) reported seeing an unusual blue light. (iStock)CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTERConversation starters→ A CDC investigation is underway into a reported illness aboard a cruise ship.→ A…

Lindsey Vonn plans Olympics comeback despite ACL injury Three-time Olympic medalist Lindsey Vonn discusses her plan to compete in the Winter Olympics despite rupturing her ACL. Sports medicine expert Dr. Rick Lehman assesses her chances and the risks involved, noting her mental toughness. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were at the Winter Olympics on Thursday to cheer on Team USA’s women’s ice hockey in their win over the Czech Republic, 5-1.Vance and Rubio were spotted in the crowd with women’s ice hockey gold medalists Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A single tip about a quiet suburban home in California exploded into a massive human trafficking takedown that rescued nearly 20 children, uncovered residential brothels and netted more than 600 arrests statewide, authorities said Tuesday.The week-long operation, dubbed Operation Reclaim and Rebuild, involved dozens of agencies and led to the rescue of 12 adults and five children in Los Angeles County alone, officials said during a news conference.Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said the entire investigation began with a single citizen complaint about a suspicious home in Walnut. That tip led…

The Trump administration would “absolutely not” eliminate all of its tariffs on Canada if Ottawa did the same for American goods, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday, citing Canada’s recent trade agreement with China and the threat of Chinese electric vehicles. During testimony in front of the U.S. Senate banking committee, Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana asked Bessent to explain the rationale behind the administration’s tariff strategy.Kennedy said his understanding is that the “foremost reason” for the tariffs is trying to “stop other countries from taking advantage of us” through their own trade barriers.“If Canada, for example, came…

Full of small talk, inconspicuous and “lame” is how two guests remember a party during which Marius Borg Hoiby allegedly sexually abused a woman and filmed her while she was asleep, Norwegian media reports say.Hoiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is facing a total of 38 charges including four counts of rape as classified by Norwegian law in a case that has drawn massive international attention.The 29-year-old has denied the rape and serious sexual abuse allegations but has admitted to other offences including domestic violence, damage to property, drug abuse and traffic violations.In December 2018, several friends…

new video loaded: Keir Starmer Apologizes to Epstein’s Victims For Appointing MandelsontranscriptBacktranscriptKeir Starmer Apologizes to Epstein’s Victims For Appointing MandelsonPrime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain apologized for having picked Peter Mandelson to be his ambassador to the United States despite being aware that he was friends with Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender.“I am sorry. Sorry for what was done to you. Sorry that so many people with power failed you. Sorry for having believed Mandelson’s lies and appointed him. And sorry that even now, you’re forced to watch this story unfold in public once again.” “Can the prime minister…