30 h. ago Dedicated journalist safety officer in every UK police force

Journalist safety liaison officers are a dedicated point of contact for reporters when they face abuse and threats of violence.

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57 h. ago Government hires dedicated journalist safety officer in every UK police force

Journalist safety liaison officers are a dedicated point of contact for reporters when they face abuse and threats of violence.

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5 d. ago Met chief says he will not resign over ‘vile’ BBC footage of toxic police culture

Mark Rowley says Met is dealing with misogynist and racist officers who undermine force and ‘want him out’The Metropolitan police commissioner has said he will not resign after secretly filmed footage revealed racist, misogynistic and violent behaviour and views at a police station known for its toxic culture for more than three years.Sir Mark Rowley said BBC Panorama footage was “vile to watch” and that it showed “incontrovertible evidence” to support fast-track dismissal for the officers involved. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago ‘I feel so ashamed’: Met’s first female Muslim detective superintendent reacts to BBC Panorama footage

A former Metropolitan Police Detective Superintendent said she was "ashamed" that she was a police officer, as Britain's biggest police force was hit with claims of racism and misogyny after officers at a London police station were secretly filmed making racist comments and bragging about using violence.

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8 d. ago Forcing police officers to declare freemason membership ‘unnecessary and wrong’

An officers’ group has questioned whether the move would infringe officers’ human rights.

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8 d. ago Met Police officers in the Freemasons may be forced to tell bosses if they are members of the secretive society

Freemasons in the UK and elsewhere take an oath of loyalty to the fraternity's principles and to supporting their 'brothers'.

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8 d. ago Met Police chief may force officers to reveal Freemason ties ahead of damning TV exposé

Sir Mark Rowley acts on policy as damaging revelations set to appear in undercover BBC documentary

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8 d. ago Met Police officers could be forced to reveal Freemason ties to bosses

A consultation is under way on adding the group to the force’s declarable associations policy.

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3 w. ago Are YOU sick of never seeing a police officer on your street? You're not alone... as proven by these communities who are paying for their own private

Nobody could have anticipated the horror that unfolded in Leicester Square on a sunny summer morning little more than a year ago.

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3 w. ago Londoners brace for violence as Tommy Robinson supporters and counter

More than 1,600 police officers, including 500 from forces from outside London , will be deployed on what will be a chaotic day in the capital with two high profile demonstrations and five football matches.

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4 w. ago Retired senior police officer quizzed by her former force over social media posts calling transgender woman 'Fred'

An award-winning police officer (Cathy Larkman, left) told of her fury today after a force spent 10 months investigating her for calling a transgender activist 'Fred' instead of 'Freda' on social media.

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last month Retired police officer claims her own force knocked on her door after she referred to a transgender activist by her birth name on social media

 A retired police officer says she was investigated by her former colleagues after she 'dead-named' a transgender woman on the internet. 

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