The government stripped away our civil liberties overnight. But we won’t back down
On 27 April, a series of authoritarian and discriminatory bills passed through parliament. Having been granted royal assent on 28 April, ...
Tag: police
Stop and search can’t be reformed. It needs to be scrapped entirely.
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has published a report in which it urges police in England and Wales ...
Sadiq Khan takes final swipe at outgoing Met chief Cressida Dick
The London mayor spoke about why he withdrew his support for the commissioner.
Here’s all the latest news on the policing bill
In March 2021, the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill crashed into our lives. A mammoth and draconian piece of ...
Police pursuits are fatal – it’s time to stop them
On 6 April 2021, 17-year-old Ronaldo Johnson died as a result of injuries sustained during a pursuit by Greater Manchester ...
Grassroots campaigners demand an end to the degrading practice of strip search
Content warning: this article contains material some readers may find distressing Grassroots groups including the 4Front Project, No Police in ...
Met’s approach to tackling police corruption ‘not fit for purpose’
Inspector of Constabulary Matt Parr said that the Met had ‘sometimes behaved in ways that make it appear arrogant, secretive ...
One year on from the policing bill, and it’s time to become ungovernable
On 9 March 2021, the government published its draconian policing bill. In the twelve months that followed, we've seen protests ...
Holyrood protesters demand change one year on from Sarah Everard’s murder
A rally was held outside the Scottish Parliament to mark the anniversary of Ms Everard’s killing.
MP demands to know if taxpayers picked up the bill for Downing Street parties
The Government said there was no cost to the taxpayer for food and alcohol at gatherings in Downing Street under ...
Boris Johnson smirked his way through partygate questions in his BBC interview
Boris Johnson said there's “not a jot” he can say about the partygate affair. It comes as he repeatedly declined ...
Angela Rayner wants cops to ‘shoot terrorists first and ask questions later’
On 17 February, Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner announced the party's "hardline" approach to law and order. In a shocking statement, ...
Met police’s use of traumatic and degrading strip-searches is on the rise
A freedom of information (FoI) request on the Metropolitan Police's use of strip-searches has revealed that Black people remain over ...
This Bristolian wants to take Avon & Somerset Police to court
Founder of police monitoring group Bristol Copwatch John Pegram is launching a case against Avon & Somerset Police. It's on ...
CPS considering charges against Met officers over Wayne Couzens messages
Sarah Everard was kidnapped, raped and murdered by serving police officer Couzens last year.
Kill the Bill defendant cleared of riot but guilty of arson. The case against her was always outrageous.
A jury has found Kill the Bill defendant Jasmine York guilty of arson, but not guilty of riot. The case ...
‘There’s a few grassing c*nts I’d like to knife’ – Met police officers’ messages exposed
The Independent Office for Police Conduct watchdog published the ‘shocking’ material found as part of an investigation into a now ...
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