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Officer Barred for Gross Misconduct Over Inappropriate Comments
Former PC Adil Mohammed made crude remarks about colleagues' bodies and pornography. A panel found his actions amounted to gross misconduct and he has been placed on the barred list.
Jail officer spared prison for texts with murderer
A female prison officer exchanged flirtatious messages with a convicted killer, continuing contact even after suspension. She received a suspended sentence. Read the full details.
Free Public Payphones: A Vital Lifeline in Australia
Australia's free public payphones are more than a festive novelty; they're a crucial safety net for vulnerable groups and a reminder of the immense value of universal public goods. Discover why Telstra made calls free.
LA Billboard Artwork Condemns Trump's ICE Raids
A powerful public artwork in Los Angeles condemning Trump-era ICE immigration raids has ignited debate. Discover the story behind the controversial billboard and the artist's message.
Probation officer guilty of inmate relationship at Belmarsh
A probation officer has pleaded guilty to misconduct after having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate at the high-security HMP Belmarsh. She will be sentenced in February. Read the full details.
Prison tutor jailed for affair with inmate
Melissa Murphy, 48, abused her position of trust at HMP Chelmsford. She pleaded guilty to misconduct after letters and a photo were found. Read the full story.
Prison tutor admits inappropriate relationship with inmate
A 48-year-old tutor at HMP Chelmsford pleaded guilty to misconduct after an inappropriate relationship with an inmate. Discover the details and consequences of this breach of trust.
Teacher awarded £518k in defamation lawsuit
A veteran teacher in Maryland has been awarded a $518,000 settlement after a principal sent a false 'hate bias' email. Discover the full story of the defamation case and its impact on school accountability.
Prison guard jailed for relationship with inmate
Rookie prison officer Megann Gibson, 26, sentenced to 12 months for misconduct after 'extremely graphic' phone sex and love letters with dangerous convict Ryan Horan at Wealstun Prison. Full story.
Prison guard admits sex act on inmate
A female prison officer from Suffolk has pleaded guilty to misconduct after engaging in a sexual relationship with an inmate she was guarding. She will be sentenced in January.
University of Greater Manchester Under Fraud Inquiry
England's higher education regulator launches investigation into the University of Greater Manchester following serious allegations of financial misconduct, bribery, and bullying. Learn the full story.
Police officer guilty of misconduct after drunken rugby club night
PC Pamela Pritchard found guilty of gross misconduct for groping colleagues and inappropriate behaviour during a boozy night out at Caernarfon Rugby Club. Read the full details.
Police officer guilty of gross misconduct after drunken groping
North Wales PC Pamela Pritchard found guilty of gross misconduct for groping two colleagues and making sexual advances while drunk. The panel said her actions could justify dismissal.
Magistrate warned for 'Al-Qaeda' comment about officer
A Devon magistrate has been formally warned after making a racially insensitive remark comparing a probation officer to Al-Qaeda. Read the full investigation details.
Victoria Slashes 1,000+ Public Sector Jobs in $4bn Savings Plan
Victoria's Premier announces a major public service overhaul, cutting over 1,000 jobs and merging 29 entities to save $4bn. Read the full details of the state's budget repair plan.
Victoria Plans 10% Public Service Staff Cost Cuts
The Victorian government announces a plan to cut public service staff costs by 10% to save A$1.6 billion. Learn the details and potential impacts of this major austerity measure.
Police Officer Fights Sack Over Drunken Rugby Club Groping
PC Pamela Pritchard sobbed as she denied groping colleagues at a boozy rugby club party. The 29-year-old faces gross misconduct charges but was cleared of criminal wrongdoing. Read the full hearing details.
PC accused of groping colleagues at drunken leaving party
A North Wales Police officer faces a gross misconduct hearing over allegations she groped two colleagues and tried to kiss an inspector during a drunken leaving do. Read the full details.
Police chief retires before sack over explicit photos
A senior Greater Manchester Police commander admitted gross misconduct after sending explicit images to a junior officer. He retired just before a hearing that would have fired him, sparking calls for urgent disciplinary reform.
Hillsborough report finds 12 officers would face misconduct
A major IOPC report into the 1989 Hillsborough disaster finds 12 officers would have faced gross misconduct cases for failures and a cover-up. Read the full findings.
Hillsborough probe finds 12 officers would face misconduct
A damning IOPC report finds 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct for failures at Hillsborough and the subsequent cover-up. Read the full findings.
Hillsborough report finds 12 officers would face misconduct cases
A damning IOPC report finds 12 officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings over the Hillsborough disaster. Discover the full findings and the families' fight for justice.
12 Officers Face Hillsborough Misconduct Case
The IOPC has identified 12 officers with a case to answer for gross misconduct related to the Hillsborough disaster and its aftermath. Read the full report and key findings.
Police detective sacked for erotic work laptop stories
A Metropolitan Police detective was dismissed for gross misconduct after writing misogynistic erotic stories on his work laptop during office hours. Discover the full story.
Cop barred after unwanted sexual advance on colleague
A female police officer has been barred for life after making an unwanted sexual advance, grabbing a colleague's neck and asking 'Do you think I'm fit?'. Read the full story.
Police trainee barred after harassing senior colleague
Brogan Canning dismissed from North Yorkshire Police after drunken sexual advances toward colleague. Read the full misconduct hearing details and consequences.
Prison officer admits sex with inmate and drug supply
Leah Robinson, 24, pleads guilty to misconduct and cannabis supply at Nottingham Crown Court. Read the full details of this shocking prison scandal.
Cop banned for life after leaking to drug dealer
Trainee officer Maryam Ilyas has been barred from policing for life after accessing police systems to warn her drug dealer boyfriend about a covert operation. Discover the full story of this breach of trust.
Police Officer Banned for Life in Data Leak Scandal
A 20-year-old trainee officer with West Yorkshire Police has been barred for life after accessing confidential systems to tip off her drug dealer boyfriend about a police operation.
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