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Exclusive: Former Police Federation Chair calls for public inquiry over allegations of ‘systematic bullying’ in organisation
The Police Federation was set up to defend the pay and working conditions of rank-and-file officers in England and Wales – a bit like a trade union, but one that cannot go on strike.
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Man accused of police officer murder evaded arrest for 17 years
The man accused of organising an armed robbery in 2005 which saw a police officer killed has gone on trial.
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Clapham attack: Met Police believe suspect may have died in Thames
Police searching for the man suspected of the Clapham chemical attack say he may be dead after going into the River Thames.
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Clapham chemical attack: police offer £20,000 reward for information leading to suspect’s arrest
Four days after a chemical attack on a woman and her two daughters in south London, police have offered a twenty thousand pound reward for information leading to the suspect’s arrest. The last confirmed sighting of 35-year-old Abdul Ezedi remains the night of the attack – despite him having serious injuries to his face.
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Greta Thunberg case shows new police powers on protests ‘so broad, they’re unworkable’, says lawyer
Katy Watts is a lawyer for the human rights organisation Liberty, which is taking the Home Secretary to court later this month for forcing through the anti-protest laws used in court today, which parliament had previously rejected. She told us why she thought the judgement in this case is so significant.
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Clapham attack latest: police search continues for suspect
Police have released new images of the suspect still on the run after a chemical attack on a mother and her 3 and 8-year-old daughters in south London. 35-year-old Abdul Shokoor Ezedi – who’s from Newcastle – was last seen boarding a Victoria line tube train south from King’s Cross around an hour and a…
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London chemical attack: police manhunt for named suspect
London police are hunting for a suspect who left a woman and her two children badly injured in an alkali, not acid, attack.
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‘Crossbow-carrying intruder’ shot dead by police in south-east London
A man has been shot dead by armed police in south-east London, after officers said he tried to force his way into a property. The police watchdog has now launched an investigation – something they always do when there’s a fatal police shooting.
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‘There’s always nuance in crime related to mental health,’ says West Midlands police federation
We spoke to Police Sergeant Richard Cooke who chairs the Police Federation in the West Midlands and asked first for his reaction to the case today in Nottingham.
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Only seven percent of Black women successful in UK police applications
New figures given to this programme reveal that Black women applying to join the police are less than half as likely to be successful as their white counterparts.
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‘Scrutiny’ is necessary to see changes says former West Midlands police superintendent
We spoke to Karen Geddes who, up until last year when she retired, was a Superintendent with the West Midlands police.
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West Midlands police force under ‘enhanced monitoring process’ says HMIC
We spoke to Assistant Inspector of Constabulary Nicola Faulconbridge.
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West Midlands Police ‘inadequate’ in three key areas, say inspectors
A damning report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary has accused West Midlands police of failing to meet adequate standards in three key areas. It put the force into special measures last month.
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Prague gunman shot himself after killing 14 people at university, say police
The Czech republic will observe a day of national mourning tomorrow after yesterday’s mass shooting in Prague which left 14 people dead.
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Serious complaints raised for 20 years before police officer arrested for misconduct
This programme has seen police documents revealing that serious complaints were made against a Warwickshire police investigator for twenty years – before he was finally arrested.