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Former police constable denies two counts of raping a woman while off duty

A Sheffield police officer has denied two counts of raping a woman while off duty. Former police constable Rowan Horrocks appeared at Leeds Crown Court on Tuesday after a woman reported she was raped in South Yorkshire on November 28 2021. The ...

27 Sept 2022 at 12:38

Man in critical condition after being pulled from River Thames

A man who ended up in London’s River Thames after police fired a Taser in a bid to detain him is in a critical condition. Police were called to the scene in Chelsea Bridge Road, west London, after receiving reports that a man was armed with a ...

04 Jun 2022 at 17:31

Metropolitan Police officer charged with sexually assaulting colleague on duty

A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting a colleague while on duty. PC Joseph Demir, attached to the North West Basic Command Unit, was charged with sexual assault by post on March 9, the force said in ...

04 Apr 2022 at 07:25

Northern Ireland

Review makes recommendations to improve professional standards in PSNI

A number of recommendations for improvements in PSNI professional standards have been made following several controversies, including allegations of misogyny and misuse of social media by officers. The Northern Ireland Policing Board ...

30 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Met Police failed to kick out Carrick despite nine incidents over two decades

Scotland Yard failed to throw out David Carrick despite nine incidents, including allegations of rape, domestic violence and harassment, coming to police attention over two decades. The 48-year-old Metropolitan Police constable ...

16 Jan 2023 at 13:26

‘Officers told to delete WhatsApp messages during internal campaign briefings’

Claims that Met officers were told to delete WhatsApp entries in the wake of scandals over disturbingly offensive messages are being examined by the force. Officer G told the Baroness Casey review that teams were warned to ...

21 Mar 2023 at 11:50

Met officers moved from serious crime squads to investigate internal standards

Britain’s biggest police force has moved officers from tackling serious and organised crime and counter-terrorism to internal standards to help clean-up its workforce. The Metropolitan Police – branded institutionally ...

06 Apr 2023 at 00:01

News

Caroline Flack’s mother rejects Met Police apology over lack of records

Caroline Flack’s mother has rejected the Metropolitan Police’s apology for not keeping a record about why they charged her with assault. Christine Flack has snubbed the force’s apology about how her daughter’s case ...

13 Mar 2023 at 13:08

Local News

Donegal museums receive national awards from the Heritage Council

Two of Donegal's best known tourist attractions, the County Museum in Letterkenny and Glenveagh Castle were celebrated at a ceremony in Kilkenny Castle this week, having achieved official accreditation under the ...

15 Jul 2023 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

Neurologist to face new fitness to practise hearing

A neurologist at the centre of Northern Ireland’s largest ever recall of patients is to face a new public hearing over his fitness to practise. The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) has announced ...

21 Aug 2023 at 15:45

Consultation launched on how to make Botox safer

The Government has launched a consultation to gather insights and opinions on how to make Botox procedures and other non-surgical cosmetic treatments safer. The move comes as an estimated 900,000 Botox ...

02 Sept 2023 at 00:01

News

Metropolitan Police apologise to Caroline Flack’s family over lack of records

The Metropolitan Police have apologised to Caroline Flack’s family for not keeping a record about why they charged her with assault. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) had recommended the former Love ...

13 Feb 2023 at 14:52

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