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Around 100 supporters of the United Families and Friends Campaign blocked traffic as they marched silently from Trafalgar Square to Downing Street in central London on Saturday.

Families and friends of people who have died in police custody will march thorough central London on Saturday 30 October.

A vigil is taking place this Sunday 5 September in memory of Mikey Powell, organised by his family.

The Notting Hill Carnival passed off peacefully. More than a million people attended, but the best the police could manage was fewer than 200 arrests.

The traditional harassment of black people by the police in the run-up to the Notting Hill Carnival has begun.

A powerful and emotional vigil to commemorate the second anniversary of the death of Sean Rigg in Brixton police station took place last Saturday.

No police officers are to be charged over the death of newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson at last year’s G20 protests in the City of London.

Ian Tomlinson is the latest in a long line of people killed by the police on the streets of London.

In the hours and days after Ian Tomlinson’s death the police told lie after lie in the press. Here are just a few of them.

Police are to be stripped of the power to stop and search people for no reason after a European Court judgement.

The Metropolitan Police is to pay £25,000 in compensation to two protesters who were beaten by police during a demonstration in London.