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Police 'taught to treat the public as the enemy'

20.04.09
A former senior Scotland Yard commander accused the Met's leaders of teaching officers to treat the public as their "enemy"... more

Orde to lead police chiefs’ association

16.04.09
Northern Ireland police chief Sir Hugh Orde was announced as the new president of the Association of Chief Police Officers... more

Failure to catch rapist Kirk Reid 'a Lawrence moment', says chief

26.03.09
One of Britain's most senior police officers has compared the failures to catch rapist Kirk Reid to the blunders in the investigation into the race murder of Stephen Lawrence... more

Ulster chief wants to leave terror front line

10.03.09
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Ex-traffic officer is making £1million a year out of courses for drivers who speed

02.03.09
A former traffic policeman and his wife are making millions of pounds running courses for drivers caught speeding, the Evening Standard reveals... more

Yard catches 500 crooks with new CCTV database

29.12.08
More than 500 suspected criminals have been arrested by a police squad which uses a CCTV database... more

The capital's no-go streets for 999 medics fearing attack

09.12.08
Hundreds of London streets have become no-go areas for ambulances because of attacks on medical staff... more

DNA of one million innocent people held illegally by police

04.12.08
DNA samples of up to a million people held by police on a national database may have to be destroyed after the Government lost a landmark European legal ruling ... more

Met calls in outside force for ‘urgent review’ of MP’s arrest

02.12.08
The police investigation into Tory MP Damian Green has been thrown into doubt after being placed under an official review ... more

Jacqui Smith's revenge

11.11.08
She was incandescent when Mayor Boris forced out Met Chief Sir Ian Blair. But, as we reveal today, the Home Secretary has won the first round in the battle to appoint his successor... more

Officials approve bar’s £10 ‘all you can drink’ night

07.11.08
A £10 all-you-can-drink promotion has been given the green light by a London council as a police commander questioned government plans for a crackdown on the alcohol industry... more

Met commissions study into 'conferring' by armed police

20.10.08
Sir Paul Stephenson has ordered research into the police practice of "conferring" over evidence following a High Court ruling in the case of shot barrister Mark Saunders... more

Also in the running for top police job

17.10.08
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Shot lawyer’s family lose bid to halt inquiry

10.10.08
The family of a barrister shot dead by police during a siege have lost a landmark High Court action to rule the official investigation unlawful... more

Police officers are still guilty of unwitting prejudice, say chiefs

07.10.08
Senior policemen have admitted some officers are guilty of "racist stereotyping" and "unwitting prejudice" in a document that will fuel the debate about alleged racism in forces... more

Ministers back off from lowering drink limit

06.10.08
Britain is set to become the only European country allowing motorists to drink alcohol and still be able to drive legally, after a change of heart by ministers... more

Analysis: Increasing doubts in the corridors of power

04.09.08
There is an increasing sense at the Yard and in senior police circles that time is running out for Sir Ian Blair... more

Met chief is facing the axe before Christmas

04.09.08
Sir Ian Blair came out fighting as it was revealed he faces being axed by Christmas if the Stockwell inquest rules that Jean Charles de Menezes was unlawfully killed... more

Unusual slang, new nickname? How to spot if your child is gang member

02.09.08
Parents are being given advice on how to spot if their child is in a gang... more

Mr Bigs run £40bn drugs and arms trade from prison cells

08.08.08
Jailed crime bosses are controlling a £40 billion trade in drugs and weapons from their cells, a new intelligence map shows... more

Police chief: every force should have expert rape squad

09.07.08
A senior police officer has said that every police force should create a specialist squad to investigate rape allegations... more

Police who shot barrister in siege return to armed duty

08.07.08
Nine police firearms officers who shot at barrister Mark Saunders during the Markham Square siege are to be returned to operational duties, the Evening Standard can reveal... more

Let forces set targets, says police chief

20.06.08
Britain's best-performing police forces should be freed from government targets and interference, a senior police chief urged... more

Russia police get tough with Chelsea fans

06.05.08
Police have placed banning orders on 152 suspected English hooligans ahead of the Champions League final in Moscow... more

Police will not enforce new cannabis policy

01.05.08
Most people caught with cannabis will still be let off with a caution despite Gordon Brown's tougher stance on the drug, say reports... more

Now fraud and dodgy dealings emerge as property prices fall

29.04.08
Senior police officers believe criminal gangs are making significant money from illegal mortgage deals... more

15 terrorist plots foiled

22.04.08
Fifteen planned terrorist attacks in Britain have been foiled since the 2005 London bombings, Met chiefs say... more

Why I say no to 42-day detention, by Muslim Met chief

18.04.08
Britain's most senior Muslim police officer is opposed to the Government's plans for 42-day detention of terror suspects... more

Met chief cleared over £15,000 expenses bill

11.04.08
The former anti-terrorism chief at the centre of an inquiry over allegations of lavish expense claims has been cleared of wrongdoing... more

Dizaei promoted to Met commander on £90,000

17.03.08
One of Scotland Yard's most controversial officers has been promoted to the £90,000-a-year rank of Commander... more

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