Police
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Woman tricked into relationship with police spy launches legal actionActivist known as Monica is challenging CPS’s refusal to prosecute undercover officer
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Structural racism at heart of British society, UN human rights panel saysExperts cite police data showing disproportionate number of minority ethnic people died due to excessive use of force by state -
UK has six months to rewrite snooper's charter, high court rulesJudges say Investigatory Powers Act is incompatible with EU law after legal challenge by Liberty
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Joint police action 'punches big hole' in Isis propaganda abilityComputer servers seized in two-day operation in Europe, US and Canada to prevent radicalisation
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Surge in knife and gun crime in England and WalesNearly 40,000 offences involve knife or sharp instrument, and homicides rise 15% to 688
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Rotherham scandal: watchdog reveals 98 investigations into policeIndependent Office for Police Conduct says number of cases has grown by 36 in a year
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Stab her, your friend said, and you did. I survived – but you scarred my lifeTen years after you plunged a screwdriver into my neck, I carry the fear you sowed. Now I see it spreading through society, says the journalist Jo Phillips -
Alabama police leave black woman topless after violent arrest, video showsOne officer threatens to break woman’s arm after police were called for what her mother said was a dispute over paying for utensils at a Waffle House -
Stephen Lawrence Day to be created in tribute to murdered teenagerHarry and Meghan join Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May at celebration of teenager’s life and legacy -
After another violent murder in London, this is what needs to be doneThe youth murder rate in the capital is rising alarmingly. A public health approach with a community-based strategy needs to be put in place, says social campaigner Temi Mwale
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Sadiq Khan 'deeply saddened' by latest stabbings in LondonLondon mayor appeals for witnesses after knife violence across the city over the weekend
A free press? I’m a UK journalist, but the police labelled me an extremist