12 h. ago Policing must strike a balance between transparency and justice

Editorial: No democratic society should concede the principle of the right to a fair trial, one uncontaminated by misreporting that might influence a jury. But new guidance that permits police to share a suspect’s ethnicity and nationality with the public will enable the force to defend itself against often baseless allegations of ‘two-tier’ policing

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17 h. ago Man who stepped into path of train carrying young boy jailed for 10 years

Frederick Danquah, 28, was earlier found guilty of attempted murder, and culpable and reckless conduct.

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19 h. ago Father who stepped into path of train carrying young son jailed for 10 years

Frederick Danquah, 28, was earlier found guilty of attempted murder, and culpable and reckless conduct.

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21 h. ago Uniformed cops unable to participate in Stirling Pride events after ruling

The change - prompted by a court ruling in England over police impartiality in trans/gender-critical debates - will mean cops will only attend the Stirling festival in their traditional public safety role.

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30 h. ago Trans Met Police volunteer, 27, met with 'rape victim' when she was so young she was 'interested in things like teddies', court hears  

James Bubb, who now identifies as a woman named Gwyn Samuels, was violent towards the complainant despite her asking them to be gentle during sex, Amersham Law Courts heard.

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31 h. ago Live facial recognition to expand across the country amid Government overhaul of neighbourhood policing

The technology will be deployed to catch 'high-harm' offenders with new rules to support its use and ensure 'safeguards and oversight', the Home Office said.

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41 h. ago Vigilante commuter who stepped in when passenger dropped his trousers in front of children on packed London Tube is now questioned by police

The vigilante, who has been praised by some and criticised by others, has been questioned by detectives from British Transport Police (BTP) after coming forward to give his side of the story.

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45 h. ago Minister urges council not to revoke licence of Indian restaurant facing closure after hiring illegal workers

Sir Stephen Timms issued a letter in support of Udaya, which received a £180,000 Home Office fine for employing four illegal workers

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46 h. ago Trans Met Police special constable accused of grooming and raping child

Ex-Met Police special constable Gwyn Samuels, previously known as James Bubb, is accused of sexual abuse of a child

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60 h. ago Trans Met Police volunteer, 27, groomed child after meeting online and told her 'you enjoy being raped', court hears

Gwyn Samuels, who was born a man named James Bubb, told one victim she 'enjoyed being raped' and forced her to perform a sex act in public which was interrupted by a dog walker, prosecutors said.

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60 h. ago Minister urges London council not to revoke licence of Indian restaurant facing closure after hiring illegal workers

Sir Stephen Timms issued a letter in support of Udaya, which received a £180,000 Home Office fine for employing four illegal workers

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68 h. ago Vigilante Tube passengers face arrest over 'assault' of naked man on the Tube after they took law into their hands when he dropped his trousers on packed carriage

British Transport Police (BTP) believe the naked man, who has since been detained under the mental health act, was assaulted on the District line in east London .

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4 d. ago British Transport Police release CCTV image after man 'sexually assaulted young woman on train to Vauxhall'

The woman is said to have been repeatedly assaulted on a South Western Railway service from Barnes Bridge

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5 d. ago Hong Kong police warrants ‘act of transnational repression’ – minister

Security minister Dan Jarvis said the UK would not tolerate ‘these acts of transnational repression’.

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5 d. ago Police want to give as much info as possible on suspects amid claims of 'cover

West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford says officers ‘always striving to be transparent’ but are governed by rules designed to prevent prejudicing court proceedings

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5 d. ago Former PCSO ‘obsessed with weapons’ jailed for trying to make 3D

Zoe Watts, 39, a former police community support officer, had tried to make parts for a semi-automatic weapon at her home in Lincoln, a court heard.

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5 d. ago Trans former police support officer obsessed with weapons jailed for eight years after trying to make semi

Transgender former Police Community Support Officer Zoe Watts, 39, from Lincoln has been jailed for more than eight years after using a 3D printer to try to make a semi-automatic weapon.

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5 d. ago Man assaulted at Scots railway station was 'almost pushed onto tracks'

The British Transport Police are looking for information following last Saturday night's incident.

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6 d. ago Netanyahu says he wants Israel to take control of all of Gaza before handing it to ‘Arab forces’

A Jordanian official has said Arabs would only support what Palestinians agreed on

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6 d. ago Police appeal after topless man 'sexually assaulted woman on London Underground'

A man sexually assaulted a woman on board a London Underground Tube on the Jubilee line between Southwark and London Bridge, British Transport Police have said

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