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Crime
The latest crime reporting from The Belfast Herald.
Federal judge in Michigan, United States, sentences a man to 16 years in prison for plotting to kidnap Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2020.
A federal judge in Michigan, United States, sentences a man to 16 years in prison for plotting to kidnap Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2020. The man was also convicted of conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction.
Attack on an electrical substation in Pierce County, Washington, United States, cuts off power to 14,000 people.
An attack on an electrical substation in Pierce County, Washington, United States, cuts off power to 14,000 people. The perpetrators and motive of the attack are unknown.
Scottish Parliament passes gender recognition reform bill by 86–39 votes
The Scottish Parliament passed the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill with 86 votes in favour and 39 against, simplifying legal gender change by removing the need for a medical diagnosis and lowering the age threshold to 16.