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Campaigners slam undercover policing inquiry and storm out

Campaigners and their legal team have walked out of the inquiry into undercover policing demanding that its chairman Sir John Mitting stand down.
21 March 2018
Another black man dies after contact with police
News

Another black man dies after contact with police

A man has died after coming into contact with the police in Catford, south east London, last Friday.
13 March 2018
A legacy of spies’ lies
Features

A legacy of spies’ lies

Intelligence services are neither intelligent nor a service. But the spooks are a dangerous force used to subvert opposition to our rulers
27 February 2018
Crime victim says ‘police damaged me the most’
News

Crime victim says ‘police damaged me the most’

A series of recent scandals have exposed how police mistreat vulnerable people
27 February 2018
Victory after case thrown out of court for final two Rotherham 12 defendants
News

‘A terrible ordeal because of police’—last Rotherham 12 defendants speak out

Haseeb Alam and Mahroof Sultan walked free last week after an ordeal lasting well over two years.
16 February 2018
Victory after case thrown out of court for final two Rotherham 12 defendants
News

Victory after case thrown out of court for final two Rotherham 12 defendants

The last two defendants in the Rotherham 12 case walked free on Tuesday—after a police chief was unfit to give evidence.
13 February 2018
The Troublemaker - Access to Tory ministers goes to the highest bidders at ball
The Troublemaker

The Troublemaker – Access to Tory ministers goes to the highest bidders at ball

It was the strongest endorsement of her premiership yet. Unfortunately for Theresa May it did not come from any cabinet minister.
13 February 2018
LETTERS: They won’t stop us fighting for solidarity with Palestine
Letters

LETTERS: They won’t stop us fighting for solidarity with Palestine

Plus We must defend the NHS, keep cash for the councils and cop spies
12 February 2018
No charges for Rashan Charles cop
News

No charges for Rashan Charles cop

The police officer who stopped 20 year old Rashan Charles will face no charges over his death, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has said.
22 January 2018
The Independent Office for Police Conduct - new name, same pigsty
What We Think

The Independent Office for Police Conduct – new name, same pigsty

The cops’ pet watchdog, the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), has been replaced by the Independent Office for Police Conduct.
09 January 2018
The murder of Sean McParland—Loyalist death squads were run by the British state
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The murder of Sean McParland—Loyalist death squads were run by the British state

Sean McParland's killer was working as a paid Special Branch agent when he pulled the trigger.
16 December 2017
Cops stop and search black people more—but find fewer drugs than on white people
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Cops stop and search black people more—but find fewer drugs than on white people

Cops stop and search black people more than white people, but they are less likely to find drugs on black people than white people.
12 December 2017