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UK police chiefs call for ban on social media for under-16s

Four senior officers say more controls needed, amid claims platforms are ‘fuelling and enabling’ crime

The Guardian - UK

Yvette Cooper vows to crack down on promotion of ‘hateful beliefs’

Home secretary orders review to identify gaps in system to tackle extremist ideologies including extreme misogyny

The Guardian - UK

Violence against women at 'epidemic' levels and is a threat on par with terrorism, UK police warn

Britain's police chiefs say that violence against women and girls has reached epidemic levels and police are treating it as a threat on the same scale as terrorism

The Independent UK

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Violence against women a ‘national emergency’ in England and Wales, police say

National Police Chiefs’ Council analysis reveals 2m women a year estimated to be victims of male violence

The Guardian - UK

Violence against women soars by 40% as police chief brands crime rate a ‘national emergency’

Deputy chief constable brands violence against women and girls ‘national emergency’

The Independent UK

The horrific crimes deemed the biggest threat to women and girls in Greater Manchester right now

Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) is being prioritised alongside terrorism and serious organised crime

Manchester Evening News

Violence against women and girls puts ‘significant’ demand on policing

The most common location type for offending was in a private space, mostly in private dwellings, particularly the home.

The Independent UK

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Less than one per cent of police officers and staff facing complaints about treatment of women were sacked, figures show

The figures relate to a six-month period

Wales Online

Fraction of police officers and staff accused over treatment of women sacked

Force chiefs want regulations toughened up so more are removed more quickly from the service.

The Independent UK

Teach UK schoolchildren about harms of online misogyny, says police chief

Boys in particular need to look at behaviour inspired by likes of Andrew Tate, says lead on violence against women and girls

The Guardian - UK

Nearly 5,000 needle and drink spiking incidents reported to police over the course of year

Figures from the NPCC showed that the most common incident reported to a force came in the form of needle spiking, with 2,581 alleged cases.

Chronicle Live

Party season warning as nearly 5,000 fall victim to needle and drink spiking in a year

The National Police Chiefs Council say nearly 5,000 needle and drink spiking incidents were reported in the UK this year - with the most common drugs detected being cocaine, ketamine and MDMA

Daily Mirror

Nearly 5,000 needle and drink spiking incidents reported in one year

The most common drugs detected were cocaine, ketamine and MDMA

Manchester Evening News

Almost 5,000 needle and drink spiking incidents reported to police in one year

The National Police Chiefs Council has released data for the 12 months to September.

The Independent UK

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Liverpool Echo

Police arrest 17 men for violent attacks against women and girls

These include "threats to kill", "disclosing private sexual images" and "assault by beating"

The Guardian - UK

Police must call out sexism in force, says chief taking on violence against women

Job can attract coercive men, says new national lead, and officers must be ‘upstanders, not bystanders’

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