Mahmood: Police structure is 'irrational', vows reform
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood pledges major police reform, criticising the 'postcode lottery' of 43 forces in England and Wales. A new white paper is due soon. #PoliceReform
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Labour replaces police commissioners with new bureaucracy
Labour's plan to abolish police and crime commissioners will create new mayoral roles and strategic boards with paid members. Critics call it political window dressing that fails to address policing reform.
Lammy demands urgent Met Police reform after damning report
Justice Secretary David Lammy calls for immediate action to address 'institutional failure' within Metropolitan Police, highlighting racial bias and cultural issues.
Minneapolis Mayor Faces Backlash Over Police Reforms
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey confronts mounting criticism from Democratic colleagues over his handling of police reforms following George Floyd's murder, as progressive challengers gain momentum.
Brother's plea after police search leads to sister's death
Grieving brother demands police reform after his sister's tragic death following traumatic stop-and-search incident that left car window smashed in freezing weather
Police stop and search powers expanded across Britain
Radical new police powers are being rolled out across Britain, allowing officers to search suspects without reasonable grounds in designated areas. The controversial expansion aims to tackle knife crime but raises serious civil liberties concerns.
Blunkett: Police Leadership Failures Undermining Public Trust
Former Home Secretary David Blunkett warns of catastrophic leadership failures in British policing, calling for urgent reform to restore public confidence and operational effectiveness.
Police ditch 'non-crime hate incidents' in free speech win
UK police forces are abandoning controversial 'non-crime hate incidents' recording after officers themselves declared the practice has 'gone too far' in restricting free speech.
Philadelphia Implements Controversial Pre-Crime AI Surveillance
Philadelphia authorities have launched a groundbreaking AI-powered surveillance system designed to predict criminal activity before it occurs, sparking intense debate about civil liberties and policing methods.
Met Police racism exposed in damning review
A landmark independent review uncovers shocking evidence of systemic racism within the Metropolitan Police, detailing widespread discrimination against Black Londoners and calling for urgent reform.
Record Police Purge: 1,000+ Officers Dismissed
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley reveals unprecedented clean-up operation removing corrupt officers as public trust rebuilding continues
Stephen Lawrence's mother confronts Justice Secretary
Baroness Doreen Lawrence delivers powerful warning to Alex Chalk about potential weakening of public inquiry protections amid human rights law review
Systemic Failure: UK Police Racism Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how decades of ignored warnings and failed reforms have allowed institutional racism to fester within British policing, creating a crisis of public trust.
Minister queries Met Police over protest handling
Policing Minister Chris Philp demands urgent explanation from London's Metropolitan Police regarding their approach to recent demonstrations, raising concerns about public safety and operational decisions.
Manchester Police Crisis: Starmer Demands Action
Sir Keir Starmer calls for immediate intervention as damning report reveals systemic failures in Greater Manchester Police, with officers 'overwhelmed' and basic services crumbling.
Met Police Chief Admits Force Has Racist Officers
Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley concedes the Metropolitan Police hasn't succeeded in removing all corrupt officers despite reform efforts, following a damning BBC investigation into Charing Cross station.
Police Chief: All Terror Suspects Deserve Jury Trials
Exclusive: UK's top counter-terror officer calls for jury trials in all terrorism cases following controversial Manchester ruling, sparking debate over justice system reforms.
Met Police racist and sexist culture exposed
A damning BBC Panorama investigation reveals deep-seated racism, misogyny and bullying within the Metropolitan Police, exposing officers sharing horrific messages and discussing violence against women.
Starmer pressures Met Police chief over reform plan
Sir Keir Starmer confronts Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley over policing standards as London Mayor Sadiq Khan maintains pressure for reform following Cressida Dick's departure.
Met Police: No Longer Institutionally Racist Says Chief
Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley makes stunning declaration that Metropolitan Police has eradicated institutional racism, while Labour leader Keir Starmer demands further reform.
Met Police officers investigated over racist messages
Exclusive: Multiple Metropolitan Police officers are under investigation after a BBC Panorama expose revealed disturbing racist, misogynistic and anti-Muslim messages, raising serious questions about institutional culture within Britain's largest police f
Met Police Chief Rowley clashes with Sadiq Khan over reforms
Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley clashes with London Mayor over police reform comments in dramatic escalation of tensions at Scotland Yard.
Black Police Group Warns of Two-Tier Justice in UK Reforms
Proposed UK policing rules could create racial double standards, warns the National Black Police Association. New draft guidance raises concerns about institutional bias and unequal treatment.
My Mother Shot By Police: The Bullet That Changed Everything
An exclusive interview with a daughter whose mother was critically injured in a police shooting, sparking urgent questions about police tactics and accountability in the UK.
DOJ Launches Civil Rights Probe into Anchorage Police
The US Department of Justice has initiated a sweeping civil investigation into the Anchorage Police Department, examining use of force, mental health responses, and policing of vulnerable communities.
Met Police adopts 'Al Capone' tactics after scandal
Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley announces aggressive new strategy to pursue corrupt officers for any offence, following damning Charing Cross report and Sarah Everard case.
Met Police Chief's Blistering Verdict on Systemic Failures
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley issues a stark warning, admitting the force is 'not free of corrupt officers' and faces a monumental task to root out systemic failures and regain public trust.
Police Watchdog: End Non-Crime Hate Incident Logging Now
The head of the UK's police watchdog calls for an immediate halt to recording 'non-crime hate incidents', citing severe threats to free speech and public trust. Exclusive report on the landmark intervention.
Police Watchdog Demands New Powers from Home Secretary
HMICFRS, the police inspectorate, issues a stark warning to the Home Secretary, calling for new legal authority to force action on its recommendations after a review finds widespread inaction from forces across England and Wales.
Met Police Faces Scathing Rebuke Over Trust Crisis
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey delivers a blistering critique of the Metropolitan Police, citing a collapse in public confidence and a series of high-profile scandals that have shattered trust in Britain's largest force.
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