What is this investigation about? Police Scotland is under formal investigation by the United Kingdom’s data protection authority over its handling of information requests from members of the public, as a pattern of systemic data failures comes into sharper focus.…
On the evening of June 16, 2024, four West Midlands Police officers arrived at a flat in Halesowen to respond to a domestic incident. A check revealed that a man at the address was wanted for failing to attend court.…
A peer-reviewed study published in The Lancet has produced what researchers describe as the strongest evidence yet that urban clean air zones can reverse measurable damage to children’s lung development — findings that have renewed calls for a national framework…
UK Drones Deployed Against Russian Territory for the First Time Russia’s Embassy in London issued a formal warning of “consequences” to the United Kingdom this week after multiple sources within the Ukrainian Army confirmed to The Times that British-manufactured drones…
A System Exposed Hospital wards have become dangerously hot for staff and patients alike. Road surfaces have buckled and melted under sustained high temperatures. Successive heatwaves this summer have done what years of policy warnings could not: made Britain’s structural…
Two disused Army bases in England are at the centre of a growing political dispute over democratic accountability, after the government moved to bypass local planning authorities and fast-track the conversion of the sites into accommodation for asylum seekers. The…
There is a particular cruelty in being told that a decision affecting your daily life, your property, your sleep, and your sense of security has already been made — and that your role in the process is, at best, ceremonial.…
A former police inspector in England has been sentenced to ten years in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing men he encountered in the course of his duties, with one survivor’s decision to come forward proving instrumental in securing…
What has Arron Banks been accused of? Arron Banks, the businessman and prominent financial backer of Reform UK, is facing mounting pressure to disclose the full scope of a surveillance operation allegedly directed at journalists investigating the party’s funding. The…
Daniel Kinahan, the 49-year-old Irish national long identified by law enforcement agencies on both sides of the Atlantic as a senior figure in transnational organised crime, landed at Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel, on the outskirts of Dublin, at approximately 7.20pm…