Saturday represents ‘major public order challenge’ for Met Police
The deaths of Peter Lynch and Chris Kaba has thrown fuel onto what was already threatening to be a problematic day for the police.
An ex-cop reflects on Matt Ratana, BLM and ‘media negativity’
Police officers are the victims of scapegoating in the media and in Westminster - and are more vulnerable than ever, an ex-cop writes.
Policing is about to go through one of the most testing periods in its history
With the Covid-19 crisis followed by renewed allegations of racist police brutality, policing faces unprecedented challenges.
Anger as BBC ‘snub’ police on VE 75 day
There was a glaring omission in its tribute to key workers on Friday.
Don’t blame it on the virus, Don’t blame it on the lockdown, Don’t blame it on the closed pubs: Blame it on the police
There has been a ludicrous imbalance of press coverage of police stories as the lockdown saga endures.
Those hurling venom in the direction of front-line police officers; Be careful what you wish for
We all need to remember that police are not just enforcing government rules. They are also engaged in protecting the vulnerable
Landlords and employers, Priti Patel needs you
Don't expect more border controls after Brexit. The Home Office will doubtless place the burden of detection upon landlords and employers.
Black police officers: Selfless heroes or traitors
Exploring the under-reported challenges facing BAME officers in the Met.
Brexit partying in parliament Square
Former Trident officer Chris Hobbs on riot police’s efforts to keep the peace in Parliament Square on Brexit Day