Search results for ‘IPCC’
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IPCC: humans are cause of climate change
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) launches its latest report on the prospects for the world’s environment.
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Fifth IPCC climate report – can the world respond?
The conclusions of today’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report is stark. Environmental lawyer Alistair McGlone asks if there is the political will to respond with concrete action.
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Ex-chief constable Norman Bettison referred to IPCC
The Independent Police Complaints Commission begins assessing documents regarding allegations that a former chief constable may have tried to discredit a key witness to the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry.
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Police watchdog IPCC criticised over Sean Rigg errors
A review of an IPCC investigation into the death in custody of Sean Rigg is severely criticised for making a series of fundamental errors. But this is not the first time concerns have been raised.
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IPCC investigates Taser fire death
The Independent Police Complaints Commission launches an investigation into whether a police Taser used on a man doused in petrol ignited the flammable liquid, causing his death.
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Plebgate: Mitchell complains to IPCC over Met police
Former chief whip Andrew Mitchell makes a formal complaint to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) over an alleged leak of the Met police report into the “plebgate” affair.
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IPCC investigates transport police misconduct claims
The IPCC investigates allegations of gross misconduct involving three British Transport Police officers in relation to statements given after a man fell to his death from a multi-storey car park.
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IPCC is ‘woefully under-equipped’, say MPs
The Independent Police Complaints Commission is under-funded and cannot cope with the demands of scrutinising the 43 separate forces in England and Wales, according to the home affairs committee.
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Hillsborough: police to consider referral to IPCC
As victims’ families call for prosecutions, South Yorkshire police say they are reviewing the Hillsborough report with a view to making a referral to the Independent Police Complaints Commission.
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IPCC investigate police crime scene officer
A Cleveland police crime scene investigator who probed suspicious deaths, arson and other crimes is being investigated himself, suspected of perverting the course of justice.
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IPCC admits ‘mistake’ over Mark Duggan shooting
A police watchdog investigator admits a “mistake” was made in releasing information suggesting Mark Duggan fired on officers before he was killed.
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World “will get hotter and wetter” – IPCC
A summary of a report by the UN’s IPCC says there is some evidence extreme weather linked to global warming will increase, but there is strong evidence of hotter temperatures and more rain worldwide
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IPCC investigates Surrey Police over Dowler hacking claims
The Independent Police Complaints Commission is investigating Surrey Police over allegations one of their officers gave the News of the World information about the Milly Dowler murder case.
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Tomlinson case: IPCC inquiry to look at fresh claims
The Independent Police Complaints Commission launches an investigation into fresh allegations that the police withheld evidence in the Ian Tomlinson case.
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Bullied man let down by ‘systemic failures’ says IPCC
Greater Manchester Police are criticised by the police watchdog over the death of David Askew, who collapsed and died after being tormented for years by a youth.
