A watchdog is to investigate whether the firing of a Taser by a police officer at a man doused in flammable liquid caused fatal burns. Andrew Pimlo...
Former cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell has waged war on the Metropolitan police, accusing it of trying to destroy his career. The former Chief Whi...
The death of a man in custody who had been arrested for being drunk and disorderly is being investigated by the police watchdog. The 34-year-old ma...
A drug dealer who supplied a gun to Mark Duggan minutes before his fatal shooting by police sparked the 2011 summer riots, was jailed for a total of 1...
The Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police has apologised for an "inappropriate and insensitive" internal email about the Hillsborough disaster. ...
The police watchdog is "woefully under-equipped and hamstrung" and does not have the power or resources to get to the truth, a scathing report by an i...
A masked armed robber collapsed and died after being disarmed and pinned down by customers in a bookies. The man, in his 50s, was believed to be we...
A masked armed robber collapsed and died after being disarmed and pinned down by customers in a bookies. The man, in his 50s, was believed to be we...
It is perhaps no surprise that a climate change 'sceptic' has leaked a draft copy of the volume prepared by working group I for the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the final version of which is scheduled for publication in September 2013.
A simple spelling mistake by a police force had "profound consequences" and was a "missed opportunity" in trying to prevent the murder of a woman suff...
What can't be emphasised too strongly here is that these are analyses of real deaths and actual weather. They are not simulations or models - and it reflects the great strength of the INDEPTH Network that it is possible to analyse factual information in this way from parts of the world where reliable data are usually in short supply.
Sir Norman Bettison boasted about a plot to "fit up the Liverpool fans" in the wake of the Hillsborough tragedy, an MP has claimed during in a House o...
South Yorkshire Police will take just two weeks to give the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) the names and addresses of up to 1,000 off...
Chief Constable Sir Norman Bettison is facing a further investigation by the police watchdog, it was revealed on Friday. The senior officer was ref...
The biggest ever inquiry into police actions in the UK is to be launched following allegations of misconduct by South Yorkshire police, West Midlands ...
A police officer who admitted cuddling a suspected shoplifter has been sacked for gross misconduct days after the Chief Constable of his force was dis...
Too many police officers and staff have taken sexual advantage of people they were supposed to be helping, a watchdog has said. More than 50 cases ...
Essex Police has apologised for systematic failings which contributed to the brutal murders of a woman and her two-year-old daughter. David Oakes, ...
A police officer accused of killing Ian Tomlinson during the G20 protests was "shocked" when he first saw film footage of him pushing the 47-year-old ...
A police watchdog will investigate whether allegations of corruption in the Stephen Lawrence murder investigation were not passed on to a major inquir...
New footage has emerged of the aftermath of the police shooting that triggered last summer's riots. Mark Duggan was killed during a pre-planned ope...
Scotland Yard Pc Alex MacFarlane is to be charged with a racially aggravated public order offence after the alleged abuse of a suspect during the Lond...
John Yates forwarded the CV of Neil Wallis's daughter to Scotland Yard's HR chief with a note observing that the News of the World executive had been ...
Professional boundaries "became blurred" at Scotland Yard as the force made "imprudent decisions" and showed "poor judgment" in hiring a former News o...
A police officer faces a criminal inquiry for shooting dead an unarmed man in a village car park, investigators said on Thursday. Anthony Paul Grai...
