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BTP officers win unpaid overtime case against Sussex Police

Two British Transport Police officers have secured a major victory in the High Court, ruling that Sussex Police must compensate them for unpaid overtime during a secondment. The case could set a precedent for similar claims across UK law enforcement.

Police officer jailed for assault in custody

A former Devon and Cornwall Police officer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting a vulnerable woman while she was in custody. The incident, described as a 'gross breach of trust,' occurred in St Austell.

Tammy Shipley death in custody inquest begins

The coroner's inquest into the death of Tammy Shipley while in NSW police custody has commenced, raising serious questions about police accountability and Indigenous deaths in custody.

Police accused of pressuring student journalist

A student journalist claims West Midlands Police attempted to silence her after she reported on the force's handling of a misconduct case. The university and press freedom advocates have condemned the actions.

Farage questioned by police in Epping

Nigel Farage was questioned by Essex Police while campaigning for Reform UK in Epping, sparking debate over political engagement and policing priorities.

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