Doreen Lawrence has expressed fury after the Metropolitan Police announced a significant new suspect in her son Stephen’s murder.
Teachers in England are to stage more strikes in their long-running dispute over pay.
‘Atrocious’ crimes committed by serving officers have left trust in police ‘hanging by a thread’ – according to the head of the policing watchdog for England and Wales, who called for more powers to compel forces to follow his recommendations.
The withdrawal of pandemic-era support combined with the soaring cost of living was always likely to drive up poverty and today there’s evidence that Britain’s children have begun to pay the price.
Describing it as a “difficult day”, the outgoing Chief Constable of Police Scotland has admitted that his force is “institutionally racist and discriminatory”.
World leaders met for the second day at the G7 conference in Hiroshima, joined by Ukrainian president Volodymr Zelenskyy.
Women’s safety volunteers have told MPs that they were deliberately targeted for arrest on the day of the king’s coronation, despite working in partnership with the Metropolitan Police.
A police constable missed a chance to properly investigate Wayne Couzens over two instances of indecent exposure, a hearing has been told – hours before he went on to kidnap and murder Sarah Everard.
A teenager who murdered 14 year old Jermaine Cools has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 19 years – after a landmark hearing at the Old Bailey – the first involving a youth defendant which has been televised. Marques Walker, who’s 17, stabbed Jermaine with a machete during a fight…
The Metropolitan Police has been accused of failing to learn from a “calamitous litany of failures” surrounding the case of serial killer Stephen Port – according to a police watchdog – which warned that “history could repeat itself”. Port was jailed for a whole life term for murdering four men in East London almost a…
Britain has airlifted nearly 900 people out of Sudan so far, as the conflict in the country continues.
The Government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful because the country isn’t safe, the Court of Appeal has been told.
While other countries, such as Ireland, have aired more detailed plans to evacuate their citizens from Sudan, the Prime Minister contented himself with an insistence that work continues to ensure the safety of British nationals.
A growing number of business leaders are calling for the CBI to disband, in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations, declaring that the organisation has now run its course.
In Tennessee, there has been an outcry over two Democrats who were thrown out of the Republican-led state house of representatives last week for taking part in a protest in favour of stricter gun laws.