Driver blames sensor after electric car kills boy, 5
A five-year-old boy died after an electric Volkswagen allegedly surged forward when he touched a sensor, a court hears. The driver denies causing death by careless driving.
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Arena families: MI5 must face Hillsborough Law duty
Families of the Manchester Arena attack victims demand MI5 is held to account under a new 'Hillsborough Law', accusing the agency of a 'lack of candour' after the 2017 bombing. Read their urgent plea to the PM.
French Hypnotherapist Faces Trial for Raping 14 Women
Cyril Zattara, a French dance teacher, is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting over a dozen women, filming the attacks. The trial follows a shocking national reckoning on rape culture in France.
Ex-Uvalde officer on trial for failing to protect students
The trial of a former Uvalde school officer accused of child endangerment during the 2022 massacre begins. Could this rare prosecution set a precedent for police accountability?
Nine-year court delay as key witness dies before trial
Becky Sheeran faces a nine-year wait for her GBH trial, with her mother, a key witness, dying before court. She warns of a 'broken' justice system causing severe mental health impacts and deterring crime reporting.
Officer Fired Over Tamir Rice Shooting
A Cleveland police officer has been dismissed over the 2014 fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice. The decision follows a long-awaited disciplinary hearing.
San Diego's $30m Police Shooting Settlement
San Diego agrees to a potential $30 million settlement with the family of Konoa Wilson, a Black teen fatally shot by police. The case highlights urgent policing reforms.
$2.5m Settlement for Man Paralyzed by San Diego Police
San Diego agrees to a $2.5 million settlement with Konoa Wilson, left paralysed after a police officer knelt on his neck in 2020. Read the full report on police accountability.
Officer's Tears in Court Over Friend's Murder
A Florida police officer broke down describing the moment his best friend was shot. The killer's death penalty trial hears emotional testimony. Read the full story.
Hillsborough Families Furious as Police Avoid Punishment
Relatives of the 97 victims express profound anger after legal proceedings against police collapse. Read the full story on the ongoing fight for justice.
Ending Policing's Culture of Impunity After Sarah Everard
The tragic murder of Sarah Everard exposed a systemic failure in UK policing. This editorial argues that a culture of impunity must be stamped out to restore public trust and ensure officer accountability.
Man accused of Bradford fire murders tells court 'I'm done'
Calum Sunderland stopped his evidence at Doncaster Crown Court, where he denies murdering a mother and her three children in a house fire in Bradford. The trial continues.
Galleri Blood Test: 50 Cancer Detection Hope & NHS Trial
The Galleri blood test, trialled by the NHS, can detect 50 cancers with 62% accuracy. Explore the potential and limitations of this 'exciting' medical breakthrough.
Liverpool parade trial: Paul Doyle denies 31 offences
Paul Doyle, 54, pleads not guilty to 31 charges as his trial for the Liverpool Premier League title parade incident begins. Follow the latest court updates.
I'm A Celebrity brings back live trials after 5 years
I'm A Celebrity reintroduces live Bushtucker Trials after five years with 'Cocktails of Cruelty'. Watch nightly on ITV1 and ITVX for more jungle drama.
Former staffer sues government over Higgins fallout
Fiona Brown launches legal action against Commonwealth, claiming failure of duty in Bruce Lehrmann case. Trial set for 2027 following defamation proceedings.
Police Chief Fined £50k for Court Contempt
Northamptonshire Police's Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet has been fined £50,000 for contempt of court after his force repeatedly failed to hand over video footage of a wrongful arrest. Discover the full story of this police accountability case.
Family sues Met Police after officer cleared in death
The family of Helen Holland, 81, killed by a police motorcyclist, is taking legal action against the Metropolitan Police. Read their fight for justice and accountability.
Lesbian Couple Accused of Torturing Adopted Sons
A 13-year-old boy testifies how his adoptive mothers allegedly tortured him and his brother for years before one died from starvation. Read the shocking court details.
Ministers to Scrap Police and Crime Commissioner Posts
Home Office plans to abolish Police and Crime Commissioner roles created in 2012, transferring powers to mayors and councils. Discover how this affects police accountability.
Police and Crime Commissioners to be Abolished
The controversial system of Police and Crime Commissioners, introduced in 2012, is set to be abolished by the government. Discover the details and what comes next.
Ex-officer pleads guilty over paralyzed prisoner
A former Connecticut sergeant pleads guilty to mistreating Richard 'Randy' Cox, left paralyzed in a police van. Three other officers face trial in a case prompting major reforms.
Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes
In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.
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.
NZ police officer exposed for vile abuse and threats
A senior New Zealand police officer faces serious consequences after being caught on camera issuing horrific threats and racial abuse while off-duty, exposing deep concerns about police conduct.
Joey Barton conspiracy trial over wife assault allegations
Former footballer Joey Barton will stand trial accused of conspiracy to commit criminal damage after allegedly assaulting his wife during a domestic incident at their family home.
Teen wrongfully arrested in Merseyside police incident
Exclusive investigation reveals disturbing details of a wrongful arrest of a 16-year-old in Merseyside, raising serious questions about police stop-and-search powers and youth protections.
LAPD dashcam shows violent skateboarder arrest
Disturbing dashcam video shows Los Angeles police officers violently detaining a skateboarder, sparking fresh outrage over police conduct and use of force procedures.
LAPD dashcam shows fatal skateboarder strike
Newly released police dashcam video captures the controversial moments leading to the death of a skateboarder struck by an LAPD vehicle, raising serious questions about police pursuit protocols.
Bayoh family condemns police federation's inquiry stance
The family of Sheku Bayoh has launched a scathing attack on the Scottish Police Federation, accusing them of attempting to undermine a landmark public inquiry into his death in police custody.
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