23 h. ago Police response to grooming gangs faces ‘significant challenges’, watchdog says

Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley said force had a ‘steady flow’ of ongoing investigations

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37 h. ago Police watchdog to investigate force's actions in relation to Amen Teklay death

Teenager Amen was killed in an attack on Clarendon Street in St George's Cross in Glasgow on 5 March.

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39 h. ago Police investigated over claims they knew tragic teen Amen Teklay’s life was in danger prior to brutal death

COPS are being investigated over their actions before a 15-year-old boy was killed. Amen Teklay died in an attack in the St George’s Cross area of Glasgow on March 5 this year with two teenage boys facing a trial next June over allegations of murder. Watchdog, the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) said it has...

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4 d. ago Brother of Virginia Giuffre calls on UK police watchdog to review Andrew claims

There have been calls for the Met Police to reopen its investigation.

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8 d. ago BBC boss Tim Davie backs prosecution of people who evade licence fee

The director-general made his comments as he answered questions from his own staff on the BBC Breakfast sofa.

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1 week ago Misogyny has reached ‘epidemic scale’ among young people, education chiefs warn

Teachers have seen a rise in misogynistic comments towards female staff and pupils

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1 week ago European watchdog warns over trans rights and policing of protests

Michael O’Flaherty warned of a tendency to see human rights of different groups as a ‘zero-sum game’.

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2 w. ago Prince William taking charge from King Charles after royal staff make 'clear change'

Prince William has been making changes to his own royal circle, including adjusting the uniforms of royal staff, as royal commentators discuss his potential future changes as King

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2 w. ago Nottingham attack victim will be posthumously awarded the George Medal for trying to protect her friend before monster killed them both

The teenager, who was violently stabbed to death in Nottingham city centre in June 2023, will receive the honour, a civilian award for bravery, after being recommended by King Charles .

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2 w. ago Prince Harry's bitter rift with Prince William 'triggered by brutal childhood comment'

Royal insiders have opened up about the strained relationship between Prince Harry and Prince William, and how it started with a fleeting comment from a member of Palace staff when they were children

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3 w. ago London council slammed by watchdog after 500 police reports 'left unread by social workers'

Vulnerable residents left without help after 1,100 emails ignored by ‘utterly negligent’ social workers

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3 w. ago Two victims of Manchester synagogue terror attack were shot by police as they hid from killer

A watchdog has launched an investigation into the police shooting as it emerged terrorist Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, was on bail for rape

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3 w. ago Police watchdog launches investigation into Manchester synagogue attack after victim killed in crossfire

One member of the public was killed and another was injured after being hit by bullets fired by police

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3 w. ago Ella Toone leads Manchester United to WSL derby win over lowly Liverpool

Liverpool’s wait for their first points of the Women’s Super League season continued as a well-oiled Manchester United side enjoyed a surprisingly comfortable derby victory in St Helens. United had lost three of their past four WSL meetings with Liverpool, but on Sunday there appeared to be a significant gulf in quality between the two sides as the visitors extended their unbeaten start to the league campaign.Liverpool’s German goalkeeper, Rafaela Borggräfe, made her first WSL appearance and started her second consecutive game in all competitions, despite currently being under investigation by the Football Association for an alleged racist comment that was overheard by teammates and staff during pre-season. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Prison staff 'could face criminal charges for accessing Nottingham stabbings case files'

Prison staff could be facing criminal charges after they allegedly illegally accessed records involving the Nottingham Killings in 2023 that struck two teenagers.

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4 w. ago Police watchdog staff comments on Nottingham stabbings inquiry ‘inhumane’

Emma Webber, Barnaby Webber’s mother, said ‘I don’t trust anyone, I don’t trust the IOPC’.

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4 w. ago Nottingham stabbings police watchdog staff probed over 'politically motivated' comments about inquiry

Police watchdog staff are being investigated over allegations they told officers being probed over failures around the 2023 Nottingham stabbings that the inquiry was 'politically motivated'.

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4 w. ago Police watchdog staff face probe over comments on Nottingham stabbings inquiry

A judge-led public inquiry into the decisions made prior to the attacks was announced in February.

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last month Police watchdog investigating 'any missed opportunities' after teen charged with murdering boy

Mohanad Goobe was stabbed to death in Moss Side

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