Activists arrested under Terrorism Act in London protest
Police detained several activists under controversial terrorism laws following a protest targeting an arms factory linked to Israel. Critics argue the move stifles legitimate dissent.
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Met Police probed over Parliament Square protest handling
Multiple Metropolitan Police officers are under investigation following complaints about their conduct during a protest in Parliament Square, London.
US official reassures UK on AUKUS defence pact
John Powers, a senior US defence official, has dismissed fears that the AUKUS security pact could be jeopardised by political changes in Washington, emphasising strong bipartisan support.
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.
Cop caught napping in patrol car during shift
A police officer was filmed apparently sleeping in his patrol car while parked on a quiet country lane, sparking outrage among locals.
London police stations closure: full list
Discover which London police stations have closed and how these changes impact local communities and public safety.
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.
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.
GMP officer probed over alleged assault in Wigan
A police officer from Greater Manchester is being investigated after CCTV footage allegedly shows him assaulting a man in Wigan. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is leading the inquiry.
Tourists mistaken for protesters in Canary Wharf police mix-up
A group of tourists in London's Canary Wharf were wrongly identified as protesters by Metropolitan Police, leading to a controversial stop-and-search incident that has drawn widespread criticism.
Met Police Accused of Harassing Tourists in Canary Wharf
Two Metropolitan Police officers faced backlash after allegedly stopping and searching tourists in Canary Wharf without proper justification. Witnesses claim the officers acted aggressively, raising concerns over police conduct.
Gwent Police officer dismissed for misconduct
A Gwent Police officer has been dismissed for gross misconduct after forming an inappropriate relationship with a vulnerable woman he met on duty.
Police assist at Taylor Swift's Southport concert
Officers from the Metropolitan and Northumbria Police forces will join local teams to ensure safety at Taylor Swift's concert in Southport, following concerns about crowd control.
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.
Police pay rises must be earned, not guaranteed
UK police officers have been informed that future pay increases will depend on performance and reforms, sparking debate over fairness and morale.
Leicestershire Police cleared in Nottingham misconduct case
Leicestershire Police and the Crown Prosecution Service face scrutiny after a misconduct panel clears officers in a high-profile Nottingham case. Discover the details behind the controversial decision.
Norfolk Police worker warned over 999 call failure
A Norfolk police employee has been given a final warning after failing to properly respond to a 999 call, raising concerns about emergency response protocols.
Leicestershire Police criticised for Nottingham case failures
Leicestershire Police faces scrutiny after a critical report reveals systemic failures in handling a high-profile case linked to Nottingham. Could this lead to policy reforms?
CPS and Leicestershire Police face scrutiny over Nottingham case
The Crown Prosecution Service and Leicestershire Police face scrutiny after a bungled investigation into a Nottingham case raises serious concerns over procedural failures.
Met Police officer charged with murder in New Cross
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with the murder of a woman in New Cross, London, marking a grave incident that has raised serious concerns about policing standards.
Met Police officers mocked Corbyn in bar: probe
Metropolitan Police officers are under investigation after allegedly mocking former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in a Newcastle bar, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.
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.
Massive Attack & Kneecap Fight UK Surveillance Laws
Renowned band Massive Attack and Irish rap group Kneecap are taking legal action against the UK government, challenging controversial surveillance laws they claim threaten freedom of expression.
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