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The UK has relatively few armed police – but their specialist squads are hotbeds of 'warrior culture'

When unarmed black Briton Chris Kaba was killed by a single shot from a London Metropolitan police officer in September 2022, his family and communities of colour demanded answers. A year later, they have the beginnings of one – the Crown Prosecution Service announced it was charging an officer with…

The Conversation · Sep 28, 2023

Former Met Police officer in court charged with misconduct in public office

Daniel Humphreys, 37, was placed on restricted duties in June 2022 and has since resigned from the force.

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

Lucy Letby to face retrial on charge of attempting to murder baby

Serial killer nurse Lucy Letby will face a retrial on a charge of attempting to murder a baby girl, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced.

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2023

Police officer who shot Chris Kaba in London charged with murder

The firearms officer, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear before Westminster magistrates court on Thursday

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2023

Chris Kaba: Police officer who shot dead unarmed Black man charged with murder

Mr Kaba, 24, died when he was shot through the windscreen of the Audi he was driving in Streatham Hill, south London

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

No new charges in Birmingham pub bombings re-investigation

21 people were killed and more than 200 injured in the worst unsolved terrorist attack on the UK mainland.

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023

Police reinvestigation of Birmingham pub bombings has failed, families told

Exclusive: Bereaved accuse authorities of cover-up as CPS decides there is insufficient evidence to prosecute

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023

Mason Greenwood to leave Manchester United after internal inquiry

Manchester United have said they have agreed with Mason Greenwood that he should resume his career away from Old Trafford

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023

Wrongfully convicted man says criminal cases review body has ‘attitude problem’

Andrew Malkinson said the Criminal Cases Review Commission had not contacted him since his release.

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023

Mason Greenwood timeline: How the Manchester United star fell from grace

Mason Greenwood appeared in court before the case against him was dropped when key witnesses withdrew their involvement and new material came to light

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023