Inquest into M5 death of teen tased by police
An inquest has begun into the death of Logan Smith, 18, who was tased by police and then hit by a car on the M5. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is investigating.
An inquest has begun into the death of Logan Smith, 18, who was tased by police and then hit by a car on the M5. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is investigating.
Two families endured an unimaginable three-week ordeal after a police error wrongly identified a fatal crash victim. One grieved for a son who was alive, while another kept vigil for a stranger. Read the full shocking story.
A devastating police error saw two families misidentify their sons for three weeks after a fatal crash. One mourned a boy who was alive, while the other kept vigil by a stranger's bedside. Read the full shocking story.
South Yorkshire Police wrongly informed a family their son survived a fatal crash. The 18-year-old victim was misidentified, leading to a three-week ordeal. The force has referred itself to the police watchdog.
The family of Joshua Johnson, 18, speak of their trauma after police wrongly identified another boy as the victim of a fatal Rotherham collision. Read the full story.
The family of Joshua Johnson, 18, speak out after South Yorkshire police mistakenly identified another boy as the victim of a fatal Rotherham car crash. Read their full tribute.
A catastrophic police error saw two families wrongly told which son had died in a Rotherham crash. The mistake was only uncovered weeks later when a teenager awoke from a coma. Read the full investigation.
A family spent Christmas planning their son's funeral after police wrongly said he died in a crash. He was in a coma. Read the shocking full story.
A South Yorkshire Police blunder saw a family mourn their 'dead' son for 22 days after a crash. Trevor Wynn, 17, was in a coma while another victim was misidentified. Read the full shocking story.
A family's grief turned to shock after their son, declared dead by police following a car crash, woke from a coma. The force has referred itself to the police watchdog.
A family's Christmas was shattered after police wrongly said their son died in a crash. Weeks later, he woke up. Read the shocking full story of the identification error.
A private jet skidded off the runway at Biggin Hill Airport in London amid snowy weather. No injuries were reported, but an investigation is underway. Read the latest details.
Judge Tracy Flood was suspended for bullying court staff to the point of self-harm thoughts. The Washington Supreme Court overturned her removal after she claimed criticism was racist. Read the full investigation.
A 59-year-old man has died after being detained by police on Southport Road in Bootle. The incident has been referred to the police watchdog. Read the latest.
The BBC is recruiting a high-paid whistleblowing team following a series of scandals involving Huw Edwards and Gregg Wallace. Read the full story on the corporation's new transparency drive.
A man has died after being shot by armed officers near the scene of a two-vehicle collision on London Road, Thetford. The IOPC is investigating.
Shocking figures reveal police in England and Wales close 2 million cases without a suspect. Rape charge rates at just 3%. Discover the data and new reform plans.
New data reveals police in England and Wales close 2 million cases yearly without finding a suspect. With a charge rate of just 7.6%, Home Secretary plans a major force shake-up. Read the full analysis.
A 13-year-old British boy has been killed in Portugal. The suspect, his mother's ex-partner with a violent past, also died in a gas explosion. Read the full report.
Wealden Council joins judicial review against Home Office plans to house 540 male asylum seekers in Sussex army barracks. Protests continue as final decision delayed.
New figures reveal a record 810 shoplifting offences go unsolved daily in the UK. With cases soaring, staff face abuse and violence. The Lib Dems demand action.
A pro-Palestine organisation faces backlash for opposing a proposed protest ban following the Bondi terror attack. NSW Premier Chris Minns seeks new police powers. Read the full debate on civil liberties.
Charities launch a super-complaint as data reveals 37,000 sexual offence victims wait over three years for case outcomes, with many investigations exceeding four years.
Campaign groups file a super-complaint against police in England and Wales over 'inhumane' delays in sexual offence investigations, with some survivors waiting up to nine years for justice.
Arizona Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva alleges she was pepper-sprayed during a federal immigration operation at a Tucson taco shop. Read the full story on the clash between protesters and Homeland Security.
Logan Smith, 18, died after leaving an ambulance on the M5 near Weston-super-Mare. The IOPC is investigating police Taser use prior to the fatal incident. Read the full report.
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.
Police investigate a disturbing trend where teenagers are paid to film shootings as 'proof' for gangs. Discover the shocking details of Sydney's underworld 'post and boast' crimes. Read more.
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.
A major bank CEO has fired an executive after a 'highly disturbing' mock terrorist act was staged in a photo booth at the office Christmas party. Read the full story.