Man dies in police custody in Wigan
A 31-year-old man has died after being detained by police in Wigan, prompting an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct.
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IOPC investigates police dragging man by hair in Wigan
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has launched an investigation after CCTV footage showed officers dragging a man by his hair in Wigan. The incident has sparked public outcry and calls for accountability.
Police chief sued over racism and brawl cover-up
Cincinnati's police chief is embroiled in a legal battle after being accused of racism and mishandling a violent brawl involving officers. The lawsuit claims systemic issues within the department.
Sheikh Hasina Trial Begins: 'She Must Answer'
The trial of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has commenced, with prosecutors demanding accountability for alleged abuses of power during her tenure.
UK Government Loses Key England Data – What Now?
The UK government has admitted to losing critical data on England, raising concerns over transparency and accountability. Read the full story here.
Brian Cox slams 'odious' bankers in fiery speech
Renowned actor Brian Cox has launched a scathing attack on Britain's banking elite, branding them as 'odious' and calling for greater accountability in the financial sector.
Staffordshire Police Chief Suspended Over Conduct
The chief constable of Staffordshire Police has been suspended following concerns about his off-duty behaviour, sparking an internal investigation.
Norfolk Police officer faces misconduct hearing over teen assault
A Norfolk police officer is under investigation for allegedly assaulting a 15-year-old boy during an arrest, prompting an IOPC-led misconduct hearing.
Officer mauled by dangerous dog in Westminster
A Metropolitan Police officer suffered severe injuries after being mauled by a dangerous dog in Westminster. The incident has sparked calls for stricter dog control laws.
Surrey Police apologises for wrongful family accusation
Surrey Police has issued an apology after mistakenly accusing a family of involvement in a crime that occurred in Devon, causing distress and confusion.
Autistic teen dies fleeing police on M5
A 17-year-old autistic girl tragically died after escaping a police car, removing her handcuffs, and jumping from the moving vehicle on the M5, a report reveals.
Leicestershire officer faces misconduct hearing over assault claim
A Leicestershire police officer is under investigation following allegations of assaulting a woman during an arrest. The misconduct hearing could result in disciplinary action.
Surrey Police hunt suspect after Devon violence
Surrey Police are searching for a man following a violent altercation in Devon. Authorities urge the public to remain vigilant.
Police Officer Faces Misconduct Hearing Over Force Allegations
An Avon and Somerset Police officer is under investigation for allegedly using excessive force during an arrest in Bridgwater, with a misconduct hearing set to determine the outcome.
China admits failings in deadly Beijing floods
A senior Chinese official has unusually acknowledged government shortcomings in handling the devastating Beijing floods, which claimed numerous lives and caused widespread destruction.
Met Police arrests 1,000 in London crime crackdown
The Metropolitan Police has intensified efforts to tackle rising crime in London, making over 1,000 arrests in just seven days. Officers are targeting violent offenders, drug dealers, and burglars in a city-wide operation.
Atlanta justice system faces scrutiny over systemic failures
A damning report reveals widespread mismanagement and inefficiencies within Atlanta's justice system, raising concerns over fairness and accountability.
Police shoot armed man dead in Melbourne standoff
A dramatic police confrontation in Yarra Junction ends with an armed man fatally shot after threatening officers. Authorities confirm an investigation is underway.
Man arrested after police standoff in Batley
A man has been arrested in Batley following a tense police standoff involving armed officers. West Yorkshire Police responded to reports of a disturbance on Upper Commercial Street.
Brighton violence: Man seriously hurt in city centre clash
A violent altercation in Brighton has left a man with serious injuries as police launch an investigation into the incident.
Elderly dementia patient tasered by police
Disturbing footage shows 95-year-old Clare Nowland being tasered by police in her nursing home, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.
Cop jailed for stealing £70k from police evidence
A former Merseyside Police officer has been sentenced to prison after admitting to stealing £70,000 from a police evidence room. The shocking breach of trust has raised serious concerns about internal safeguards.
Police rescue man from Westminster Bridge fall
Shocking video captures the heroic moment Metropolitan Police officers rescue a man from plunging into the River Thames from Westminster Bridge.
Starmer confronts ex-Sun editor over Hillsborough coverage
Keir Starmer challenges ex-Sun editor David Dinsmore on the newspaper's controversial Hillsborough reporting as bereaved families continue their fight for accountability.
Hero cop commandeers bike to chase suspect in Westminster
A quick-thinking police officer in Westminster took swift action by commandeering a bicycle to pursue a fleeing suspect, showcasing bravery and quick reflexes.
Met Police officer stabbed in Southwark
A Metropolitan Police officer was stabbed in Southwark, London, while responding to a call. The suspect has been arrested, and the officer is receiving medical treatment.
James' mother slams PSNI over son's case handling
The mother of James, a young man whose case has sparked outrage, criticises the Police Service of Northern Ireland for alleged failures in their investigation.
Ex-cop sentenced for Andre Hill murder
Ex-cop Adam Coy receives prison time for the fatal shooting of unarmed Black man Andre Hill in Ohio, sparking renewed debates on police accountability.
Cop's violent arrest of elderly woman sparks outrage
Disturbing bodycam footage shows a police officer violently arresting a 76-year-old woman with dementia in Victoria, leading to widespread condemnation and calls for justice.
Met Police officer charged with rape in Southwark
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with rape following an incident in Southwark. The case has raised serious concerns about police conduct.
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