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Police missed clues about dangers of far right before summer riots in England

Intelligence gaps, especially around social media analysis, led to failures, report finds

The Guardian - UK

Met officers dissuaded children from making sexual abuse claims, report finds

Other failures listed in damning official report include blaming children for ‘making poor choices’

The Guardian - UK

Police watchdog refuses to back use of stop and search without suspicion

HMIC finds forces fail to follow safeguards and leaders cannot explain disproportional stops of black people

The Guardian - UK

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West Midlands police force says it doesn’t deserve to be in special measures

Second biggest force in England and Wales accused of carrying out poor investigations and failing victims of crime

The Guardian - UK

Region has all elements needed to boost national medtech ambitions

Awareness of the Hunter Central Coast as a genuine contributor in Australia's healthtech sector is growing.

Newcastle Herald

Nicola Bulley police force blasted by watchdogs just three months before she vanished

Lancashire Police was marked as needing improvement when it comes to investigating crime in a thorough and timely manner according to the latest annual inspection by HMIC

Daily Mirror

Thousands of police officers not properly vetted ‘putting women’s safety at risk’

Exclusive: Gaps are ‘jeopardising safety and undermining trust’, former victims’ commissioner says

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Revealed: half of English police forces fail to meet standards in crime investigations

Analysis by the Observer raises questions over whether policing is fit for purpose and will put more pressure on the home secretary

The Guardian - UK

Year long gap in gun murders comes to sickening end

Huge progress has been made but the latest tragedy shows the city still has a gun issue

Liverpool Echo

GMP bosses think 'remarkable improvement' could see force out of special measures by end of the year

'All the signs are - and I don't want to tempt fate - that GMP will be released from special measures later this year.'

Manchester Evening News

Police force in special measures ‘leaving victims at risk’, watchdog finds

Report on Wiltshire Police released as Scotland Yard awaits full findings from HM Inspectorate of Constabulary

The Independent UK

GMP still in special measures as list of forces which are getting extra scrutiny is published

But force is now said to be improving

Manchester Evening News

The Guardian view on policing in crisis: the Met needs a superhead

Editorial: Six forces including London’s are now in special measures. But the government’s actions too should be scrutinised

The Guardian - UK

Record number of UK police forces are failing and need intensive help

Met police, in need of special measures for first time since founding in 1829, is not the only force where intervention is deemed necessary

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Evening Standard

What does the Metropolitan Police being put under ‘Special Measures’ mean and why has it happened?

Everything you need to know about the Met Police’s ‘Special Measures’

The Guardian - UK

Greater Manchester police still underperforming, report finds

Inspectors found force ‘doesn’t investigate crimes effectively’ despite recent improvements

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