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Met police hired black child rapist to boost diversity, report reveals - as full scale of police vetting scandal is exposed

Damning review reveals thousands of police officers and staff were not properly checked amid recruitment drive

Evening Standard

Dame Stella Rimington obituary

First female head of MI5 seen as a Whitehall street fighter whose most controversial role was countering ‘subversion’

The Guardian - UK

Disgruntled police in Northern Ireland responsible for IRA leaks after Good Friday agreement

Newly released Irish archives include leaks from UK government and RUC’s attempts to undermine Sinn Féin

The Guardian - UK

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Ireland blamed Northern Ireland Office for ‘damaging leaks’, records show

The confidential briefing note is part of the tranche of documents made public by the Irish National Archive.

Evening Standard

‘We handed out raw fish to clubbers’: the mind-bending acid house tour of London

George Georgiou gave British rave culture its smiley face. Now he’s placing plaques where hardcore clubbers sweated till dawn. Our writer joins the designer – and DJs Danny Rampling and Nicky Holloway – on a face-melting trip

The Guardian - UK

Intelligence failure and security lapses led to attack on Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, say senior police officers

Intelligence failure led to attack on Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy in Vijayawada, resulting in police transfers.

The Hindu

A.P., Telangana police discuss security along inter-State border ahead of polls

The police officers of NTR and Khammam Commissionerates on March 14 (Thursday) discussed measures to step up vigil along the Andhra Pradesh-Telangana borders ahead of the general elections.

The Hindu

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Telangana executes major reshuffle in the police top brass

Telangana govt. transfers 23 IPS officers & 21 SPs; V.V. Srinivasa Rao appointed Additional DGP of Technical Services.

The Hindu

Two Palakkad cops suspended for scuffle in office

Two Special Branch police personnel suspended after scuffle in district police office. Argument over personal matters led to fight. Both taken to District Hospital for first aid, then South Police Station for questioning. No stabbing reported, just scuffle. Investigation initiated, further action based on report.

The Hindu

Kerala blasts: 3 cases registered for communally inflammatory social media posts

Kerala Police register 3 cases for posting inflammatory posts on social media after Kalamassery blasts. Special Branch, Cyberdome & Police Media Centre monitor cyber space; advisory issued to deal sternly with communally-instigative posts.

The Hindu

Ayudha Puja performed at Armed Reserve office, police stations in Vijayawada

On Tuesday, Police Commissioner Kanthi Rana Tata and AR officers performed 'Ayudha Puja' at the city AR office as part of Dasara Sarannavarathri Utsavams. Task Force, Special Branch, Cyber Crime, Traffic, Intelligence, Security, and Law and Order officers also performed 'Ayudha and Vahana Puja' at their respective offices. Additionally, officers…

The Hindu

Stone of Destiny students 'identified by British state moles in nationalist movement'

THE Stone of Destiny liberators were identified by moles placed in the nationalist movement by the British state, newly released government files…

The National (Scotland)

Tensions rising in north Dublin as convicted gangland criminal joins anti-immigration protests

Bradley posted a video online of him attending a protest at the local Garda station

Dublin Live

When Glasgow's BBC studios were raided over top secret spy satellites

Just months before the 1987 general election, Glasgow's BBC headquarters were at the centre of a national scandal involving top secret spy satellites that would threaten to topple Margaret Thatcher's government.

Glasgow Live

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The Hindu

Nod for Special Branch units in rural police districts

Thiruvananthapuram

Nottingham Post

UK security services placed on 'high alert' for Putin army of saboteurs

Special Branch will reportedly monitor travellers into the UK

The Times of India

Erode SP orders inquiry against police personnel for harassing woman cop

ERODE: Erode Superintendent of Police V Sasimohan on Saturday ordered an enquiry against an inspector, additional SP and a constable attached to the Special Branch CID for allegedly harassing another woman inspector over an issue related to an inter-caste marriage.

The Hindu

3 policemen from Vellore North police station transferred

Issue relates to the photos of suspects in the March 16 rape case leaking onto social media

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Belfast Live

Ombudsman Report: Relatives vow to fight on for 'truth and justice'

"Today is all about the families and the victims, we’ve been waiting over 30 years for this report"

The Independent UK

Families call for justice after damning police watchdog report on UDA murders

Police Ombudsman Marie Anderson said the RUC had engaged in ‘collusive behaviours’ in relation to a series of loyalist murders in south Belfast.

Belfast Live

Police Ombudsman finds 'collusive' behaviour involving South Belfast UDA and RUC

Watchdog “identified eight UDA/UFF members who were linked, through intelligence, to the murders and attempted murders of 27 people”

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