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Fifteen people have been injured after two men walked into an Indian restaurant and set off a bomb, Canadian police say. The male suspects fled the scene after detonating what police have described as an “improvised explosive device” inside the Bombay Bhel restaurant in Mississauga, a suburb of Toronto, on Thursday at about 10.30pm (3.30am UK time). Image: The blast was at the Bombay Bhel restaurant in Toronto The wounded were taken to hospital after the explosion. Three were in a critical condition and taken to Toronto Trauma Centre for treatment.The plaza where the restaurant is situated remained sealed off…

A teenager arrested in north London has been charged with 10 terror-related offences, Scotland Yard has said. Sudesh Mamoor Faraz Amman was detained by armed officers of the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command in the capital last Friday and taken into custody at a south London police station.Officers also searched an address in north London which the Metropolitan Police said was now complete.The 18-year-old, of Brancker Road, Harrow, has been charged with seven offences of making a record of information likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism.He is also accused of three offences…

Apple has been awarded damages of $539 m (£402.7m) in its long-running legal dispute with rival Samsung. A jury, which deliberated for almost five days, backed Apple’s claim that Samsung had copied some of its technology used to power the iPhone.It’s the latest verdict in a legal battle that began in 2011. Initially, Apple was seeking $2.5bn but was awarded about $1bn by a jury in 2012.An appeal court determined Apple could not legally lay claim to the iPhone’s appearance. That meant Samsung was asked to pay about $548m.Samsung believes it should only need to pay $28m for the parts…

Sky News has witnessed the demolition and closure of what North Korea says is its nuclear weapons test site in Punggye-ri. We were present as explosive charges were detonated in the hills near Mount Mantap in the northeast of North Korea. Image: North Korean officials showed journalists the tunnels before they were blown A number of low rise wooden buildings were also blown to complete smithereens. 0:23 Video: Sky’s Tom Cheshire at the nuclear test site Dust came at you, the heat came at you. It was extremely loud.North Korean officials said the four tunnels that make up the underground site…

Struggling Deutsche Bank says it is to cut more than 7,000 jobs, in a move that will see staff numbers in London scaled back. Germany’s biggest lender, which is battling a shareholder backlash at its AGM in Frankfurt today following three years of financial losses, said the job reductions were part of accelerated cost-saving measures across the group.It is understood hundreds of positions will be affected in its UK operation.The bank employs roughly 8,500 staff in London. The news is a new blow to the City, which is also facing the prospect of a Brexit-linked loss of work to other…

A teenager has been arrested in Hertfordshire on suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism. The 19-year-old man was detained by counter-terror police just before 7pm on Wednesday in a street in Bishop’s Stortford, where a property is being searched.The Metropolitan Police said it was related to the arrest of an 18-year-old man by armed police in a north London street on Friday.Both suspects are being held in custody on suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism, under Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006, police said.A 20-year-old woman was arrested in south London just after 8am on Wednesday in connection with…

More than 80 members of the Mexican Mafia have been charged with taking part in a conspiracy to run drugs and carry out violent assaults ordered from prison. Prosecutors said the organisation – made up of Latino gang leaders – operated like an illegal government, collecting “taxes” on drugs smuggled into Los Angeles prisons and ordering hits on those not following their rules.On Wednesday, 83 members and associates were charged over allegations of drug dealing, extortion, violent assaults and murders.Lawyer Nick Hanna told reporters: “We just delivered a blow to a cold-blooded prison gang and their associates.”Authorities said the so-called…

Two people have died and 18 have been injured after a train hit a truck stopped on the tracks near the northern Italian city of Turin, officials have said. One of those killed was an engineer of the train, which ploughed into the truck near the town of Caluso at 11.20pm local time, the Italian news agency ANSA reported.The train had been travelling from Turin to the town of Ivrea.One of two critically injured people later died in hospital after being taken away from the crash site by helicopter.According to ambulance officials, a total of 18 people were injured following…

Sustainable long-term funding for the NHS could cost £2,000 for every household in Britain, or the equivalent of 9p on income tax, two respected think tanks have said. In a joint report, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and the Health Foundation have calculated that health spending will have to rise faster than than the economy grows for the foreseeable future, and meeting this expense will inevitably lead to tax increases.The report comes as hospital trusts in England prepare to reveal the cost of coping with soaring demand in the worst NHS winter since current standards began.Sky News understands hospitals…

Businesses are to be offered financial incentives if they employ ex-offenders under ambitious new plans being unveiled by the justice secretary. The inmate education and employment strategy will give individual prison governors full autonomy to tailor their programmes to meet the needs of employers in their local area.Prison officers have voiced concerns that recent staffing cuts will make it extremely difficult to supervise the programme in some jails.Sky News was given access to HMP Standford Hill in Kent to see the new programme in action.Inmates behind the wheel of diggers and dumper trucks were churning up the earth around the…