Police hired tens of thousands without reference checks
Major UK police forces abandoned pre-employment checks for years during a recruitment drive, allowing criminals to join. The Home Secretary has now ordered a nationwide inspection.
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Met Police Vetting Failures Let Criminals Join Force
A damning report reveals Scotland Yard failed to vet thousands, letting rapists and violent offenders become officers. Home Secretary orders urgent inspection. Read the shocking details.
Met Police vetting failure let rapists join force, review finds
A damning review reveals the Met Police failed to vet over 5,000 recruits, allowing serial rapists like David Carrick to remain officers. Home Secretary calls it a 'dereliction of duty'. Read the full investigation.
Met Police Vetting Failures Let 131 Rogue Officers In
A damning report reveals 131 Met Police officers committed offences after vetting shortcuts. Home Secretary orders urgent investigation into force's procedures.
Met Police Vetting Failures Let 131 Rogue Officers In
A damning report reveals 131 Met officers committed crimes after vetting shortcuts. Serial rapist David Carrick was among them. Home Secretary orders urgent investigation.
Shocking 34% Rise in Police Sex Offence Convictions
Exclusive data reveals a 'frightening' surge in UK police officers convicted of sexual crimes since 2022. The Home Office brands figures 'shameful' as trust crisis deepens.
Inquiry: 'Critical Failure' in Data on Sex Crimes Against Women
A damning report finds basic questions on stranger rapes in England and Wales cannot be answered due to poor data. The inquiry calls for urgent reform and better use of AI to stop perpetrators.
Predators 'roam freely' as women live in fear, report warns
A major report warns critical failures leave women unsafe in public spaces. Lady Elish Angiolini demands urgent action, stating 'lives are at stake'. Read the findings.
Noem: DC Shooter Radicalised After US Entry
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claims the suspect in the Washington DC National Guard shooting was radicalised in the US. Read the full investigation details.
Noem: Guard Shooter 'Radicalised' on US Soil
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem claims the Afghan suspect in the National Guard shooting was radicalised in America, criticising Biden's vetting procedures. Trump halts Afghan asylum applications.
Thousands of Afghan evacuees flagged as security risks
Exclusive figures reveal 6,868 Afghan evacuees flagged for security concerns after 2021 withdrawal. Read the full investigation into vetting failures and national security implications.
Police Vetting Crisis: Officers Banned for Criminal Links
Urgent calls for police vetting overhaul after multiple officers banned for affairs with criminals. Scandals reveal systemic failures in recruitment checks across UK forces.
Trump's 'Are You Stupid?' Outburst at Journalist
President Donald Trump launched a stunning personal attack on CBS reporter Nancy Cordes during a heated exchange about the Afghan suspect accused of shooting National Guard members. Read the full details.
Afghan Asylum Suspect in White House Shooting Scandal
Security scandal erupts as Trump administration approved asylum for Afghan suspect who shot two National Guardsmen near the White House. Read the full investigation.
Afghan Resettlement Programme Under Scrutiny After DC Attack
Afghan national accused of shooting two National Guard members entered US through Operation Allies Welcome. Trump claims programme admitted '20 million unvetted foreigners' - government figures show under 200,000.
Trump Halts Afghan Immigration After DC Shooting
The US suspends all Afghan immigration requests after a shooting near the White House leaves two National Guardsmen critically injured. Read the full story.
Met Police probe Andrew's bodyguards over 'dirt digging'
The Metropolitan Police is investigating allegations that Prince Andrew asked a protection officer to 'dig up dirt' on his accuser, Virginia Giuffre. Read the latest on the royal scandal.
Police spy Christine Green's secret animal activist life
The remarkable story of undercover officer Christine Green, who infiltrated animal rights groups and married an activist she was monitoring. Discover the truth behind Britain's spycops scandal.
Probe: Iowa district relied on flawed consultant vetting
An investigation reveals an Iowa school district 'reasonably relied' on a consultant whose flawed vetting missed a forged transcript and immigration status of a superintendent now facing federal charges. Discover the full story.
Democrat resigns after pet shop scandal exposes dead animals
San Francisco supervisor Isabella Alcaraz resigns after one week following shocking revelations about dead animals and filth at her former pet shop. Read the full investigation.
FBI Deputy Director Avoided Mandatory Polygraph Tests
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino circumvented standard polygraph vetting to access classified US secrets, raising security concerns. Discover the unprecedented security waiver.
Met Police racism scandal: Damning report reveals failure
Shocking investigation exposes deep-seated racism within London's Metropolitan Police, revealing systemic discrimination affecting both officers and public.
Met Police officers refuse ID in plain-clothes stop
A London man's viral video reveals Metropolitan Police officers refusing to identify themselves during a stop, raising serious questions about police accountability and public rights.
Met Police officer guilty of 24 rapes in systemic failure
Met Police PC David Carrick admits to 49 offences including 24 counts of rape, exposing systemic failures in police vetting and raising serious questions about institutional safeguards.
Met Police officer admits 49 sex offences including 24 rapes
Former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick has pleaded guilty to 49 serious offences including 24 counts of rape, exposing devastating failures in police vetting and raising urgent questions about institutional culture.
Met Police officer admits to being serial rapist
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has pleaded guilty to 49 offences including 24 counts of rape, exposing devastating failures in police vetting and accountability systems.
Corrupt Met Police officer jailed for framing innocent men
Exclusive: Disgraced Metropolitan Police officer Paul Storey sentenced to four years after being exposed as racist cop who fabricated evidence against multiple victims.
Met Police Scrutinised Over Prince Andrew Investigation
London's Metropolitan Police confronts renewed criticism over handling of Prince Andrew's connections to Jeffrey Epstein case as victim advocates demand action
Met Police probe fake GoFundMe campaign
London's Metropolitan Police are investigating a suspicious fundraising campaign that falsely claimed to support officers, raising serious concerns about police integrity and public trust.
Police Officers Arrested Over Custody Rape Allegations
Two serving Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended and arrested following shocking allegations of raping a mother while she was in their custody at a London police station.
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