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The Police Federation is set to ballot its 135,000 members on whether police officers should have the right to take industrial action—including the right to strike.

The inquest into the killing of Mark Duggan in Tottenham last year may never happen, a pre-inquest hearing has been told.

The British establishment prides itself on its decency and its ability to stand up to dictatorships and injustice abroad.

A meeting demanding justice for those who have died in police custody has been called by the RMT transport workers’ union in London.

Police killed a man in Culcheth, Cheshire, last Saturday. Anthony Grainger was sat in a car when police shot him.

The wheels continue to come off at News International. James Murdoch's resignation as executive chairman is the latest blow. It came a few days after Metropolitan police deputy-assistant commissioner Sue Akers' explosive account to the Leveson Inquiry of a "culture of illegal payments" to a "network of corrupt officials" by the Sun

Police have been underestimating the number of people who have died in custody after being restrained by officers, according to a new report.

Evidence that was supposedly destroyed by police—which led to the collapse of a multi-million pound police corruption trial—has been found.

The conviction of Gary Dobson and David Norris for the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence was a moment to celebrate for all anti-racists. But, argues Talat Ahmed, institutional racism still lurks at the heart of the British state

The Daily Mail has claimed that it drove forward the campaign for justice for Stephen Lawrence. Brian Richardson sets the record straight and argues that the real pressure for justice came from below

Campaigns demanding justice for those who have died in police custody join forces today to launch a petition calling for major changes in the criminal justice system.

Black people are now 30 times more likely than whites to be stopped and searched by police, according to new analysis.