30 minutes ago Father who threw beer cans at officers and was bitten by police dog is jailed

Tommy McQuaker, 29, took part in a ‘siege’ on a hotel housing asylum seekers in Tamworth in the wake of the Southport stabbings.

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2 hours ago Officers investigated after autistic girl, 17, escapes police car in handcuffs and is killed

A misconduct investigation has been launched into the death of Tamzin Hall, 17, who was fatally struck by a car on the motorway after escaping custody in Somerset

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2 hours ago Officers investigated over teenage girl who died on motorway after escaping police car

Tamzin Hall had been handcuffed and sat next to an officer when she escaped onto the carriageway

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3 hours ago Two officers are served with misconduct notices after girl, 17, hit and killed on the M5 after escaping police car

Tamzin Hall was being taken to custody on the night of November 11 when officers pulled over for 'safety reasons', the IOPC said, adding she had been handcuffed with her hands in front of her.

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3 hours ago Two police officers face misconduct probe after teenager dies on M5 following escape from patrol car

Tamzin Hall, 17, died after escaping from a police car earlier this month

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3 hours ago Officers served misconduct notices over teenage girl who died on motorway after escaping from police car

Two police officers have been served with misconduct notices after a 17-year-old girl escaped from a police car and died on the M5 in Somerset, the Independent Office for Police Conduct said.

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7 hours ago West Lothian police officers handed handed pictures of culprits amid parking row

Drivers are ignoring double yellow lines in town

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11 hours ago This society lauded a police officer who lied and cheated and ruined lives. At last, a reckoning | George Monbiot

As a ‘spy cop’, Bob Lambert betrayed a string of innocent women. The official inquiry must ask harsh questions of him – and the stateIt’s the testimony we’ve long been waiting for. On Monday, at the undercover policing inquiry, the man whose cruel and disgusting deceptions have come to epitomise the “spy cops” scandal will be questioned. Many of us are hoping for answers, not least because his story suggests a closing of ranks across the British establishment. Even if you think you’ve heard it all, some of the details in this column will take your breath away.Bob Lambert worked for the Metropolitan police’s Special Demonstration Squad (SDS) in the 1980s and 1990s, first as an undercover cop infiltrating environmental and animal rights protests, then as operational controller of the squa...

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16 hours ago Police car crashes into New Zealand prime minister's limousine, but no one is hurt

Officials say a police car drove into the rear of a limousine transporting New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis and no one was hurt

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