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Met 'PC Predator' jailed for exploiting burglary victim

Metropolitan Police officer Paul Hoile, 39, has been sentenced to three years in prison after using his position to target and sexually exploit a traumatised burglary victim. The judge condemned his 'egregious breach of trust' in a case that has sent shoc

Man wins £13k after wrongful arrest for silent prayer

Thames Valley Police pays substantial compensation to Graham Smith, a charity volunteer falsely arrested for praying silently in his mind near an abortion facility, in a landmark case for freedom of thought.

Fury Over Police Betrayal in Banker Murder Case

Exclusive: Senior Met Police officer faces allegations of misleading the family of City banker shot dead in a suspected hit, with claims the betrayal was to secure a promotion. The victim's widow speaks out.

Police Officer Steals Bank Card from Victim, Gets Sentence

Exclusive: A Metropolitan Police officer has been sentenced after being caught on camera brazenly stealing a bank card from a crime victim's wallet and attempting to use it, in a shocking breach of trust that has rocked the force.

Met Officer Sacked for Tasering Man in Covid Lockdown

A Metropolitan Police officer has been barred from serving after using a Taser on a suspect during a Covid lockdown breach in 2021. The disciplinary panel found his use of force was 'unnecessary and disproportionate'.

Cop Convicted for Stealing Woman's Underwear

Exclusive: A Metropolitan Police officer has been convicted after body-worn camera footage exposed him stealing a woman's intimate clothing from her home during a welfare check. The incident has sparked outrage and serious questions over integrity within

Flight assault victim denied compensation

A woman who endured a traumatic sexual assault mid-flight to London has been denied compensation due to a legal technicality. Discover the shocking details of her ordeal and the systemic failure that left her without justice.

Ex-star wins £56m FIFA compensation case

A former France and Real Madrid football legend is seeking a staggering £56 million in compensation from FIFA after winning a groundbreaking legal battle over transfer rules.

Diarra seeks £56m from FIFA over transfer rules

Former footballer Lassana Diarra is seeking £56m in compensation from FIFA, claiming past transfer regulations unfairly restricted his career. The legal battle could set a precedent for player rights.

LA man wins £1.6m payout for pavement trip injury

A Los Angeles resident has been awarded a staggering £1.6 million after suing the city over an uneven pavement that caused him to trip. The case raises questions about public safety and liability for poorly maintained walkways.

Cop pays £12K after breaking man's finger

A Police Scotland officer has been ordered to pay £12,000 in compensation after breaking a man's finger during an arrest. The incident has raised questions about police conduct and accountability.

Lecturer sues uni over £9m mural dispute

A university lecturer attempted to sue their employer for £9 million, claiming an enormous mural of the women's football squad near their office caused distress and disrupted their work.

Leicester police lose misconduct appeal

Two Leicester police officers have failed in their bid to overturn misconduct findings after a Court of Appeal ruling. The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of police accountability.

India court orders compensation for infant rabies death

India's Supreme Court has mandated compensation for a family whose infant died from rabies after being denied treatment by multiple hospitals. The ruling highlights systemic failures in emergency healthcare.

Met Police officers investigated for misconduct

Several Metropolitan Police officers are under investigation for alleged misconduct, including incidents in Epping and Canary Wharf. The probe raises fresh concerns over policing standards.

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