1 hour ago Met Police handling of Caroline Flack assault case was ‘reasonable and proportionate’, watchdog finds

The Love Island presenter took her own life before she was due to stand trial for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend

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3 h. ago Investigation over Caroline Flack closed as watchdog finds police actions 'reasonable'

Late Love Island host Caroline Flack took her own life in February 2020 after learning she would face a trial for the alleged assault of her boyfriend Lewis Burton

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4 h. ago Investigation into Caroline Flack's death closed after 'reasonable' findings

The IOPC have confirmed that they have closed their investigation into the death of former Love Island star Caroline Flack, who tragically took her own life

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18 h. ago Met Police's use of live facial recognition is 'unlawful', equality watchdog warns

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has claimed rules and safeguards fall short of standards and could have a 'chilling effect' on individuals' rights when deployed at protests.

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19 h. ago Met Police facial recognition 'unlawful', says watchdog ahead of Notting Hill Carnival

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has been granted permission to intervene in legal action over the issue.

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20 h. ago Metropolitan Police’s policy over live facial recognition ‘unlawful’ – watchdog

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has been granted permission to intervene in legal action over the issue.

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22 h. ago Met police’s facial recognition plans fall foul of European law, says watchdog

Use of cameras at Notting Hill carnival could have ‘chilling effect’ on people’s rights, says equality regulatorScotland Yard’s plan to widen the use of live facial recognition technology is unlawful because it is incompatible with European laws, the equalities regulator has claimed.As the UK’s biggest force prepares to use instant face-matching cameras at this weekend’s Notting Hill carnival, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said its use was intrusive and could have a “chilling effect” on individuals’ rights. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Emotional Luke Humphries overcomes bad news as he explains Australian Darts Masters gesture

The World No.1 dug deep to triumph Down Under against Mike De Decker and gave the reasons for his actions at the end of play

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2 w. ago Police watchdog launch probe over alleged leak of Manchester Airport footage

The IOPC confirmed an investigation is under way over the alleged leak.

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2 w. ago 'We are broken': Family of man who died in police cell want to give him 'a beautiful send off'

The police watchdog is investigating the death of Ellis Rocks in custody

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