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Home Secretary Priti Patel was giving a speech to the annual Police Federation of England and Wales conference.

Kit Malthouse has said that he ‘regrets’ that police officers were not prioritised for Covid vaccination.

A ring of steel around Cornwall: what Britain is doing to protect world leaders at the G7 summit  Thousands of police and hundreds of military personnel descend on the usually tranquil spot, but locals are grumbling 9 June 2021 • 10:33pm The Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Tyne off St Ives ahead of the G7 summit Credit: Greg Martin/CornwallLive A ring of steel has been thrown around Cornwall for the G7 summit, with the Royal Navy watching for threats from the air, including drones, as 11,000 poli...

‘Zap the bad people’: Priti Patel renews call to arm all frontline police officers with tasers Home Secretary insists the Government is listening to demands for more funding and resources for officers and that she ’has their backs 9 June 2021 • 8:00pm The Home Secretary said she was determined to give the police all the support and equipment they needed to do their job effectively. Speaking at the Police Federation of England and Wales annual conference, Ms Patel thanked officers for al...

Sat 22 May 2021 07.00 EDT Claire Mercer doesn’t drive. She has always been anxious about it. “I have tried to learn, but I’m just too nervous,” says Mercer, a 44-year-old construction buyer from Rotherham. For years her husband, Jason, drove her everywhere. A broad-chested contract manager, Jason was a perfect match for Claire: they both enjoyed death metal, had numerous tattoos and piercings, and even dyed their hair the same shade of red. But their hard edges belied quiet ...

UK Policeman ‘Lucky Not to Lose Sight in One Eye’ During Manchester United Protests A British police officer suffered a serious wound to his face during protests on Sunday against the owners of the Manchester United football club, the Greater Manchester Police Federation has said. “Our brave colleague went to work yesterday to keep the people of Greater Manchester safe—and he ended up coming under attack. He is incredibly lucky not to have lost the sight in an eye,” said Stu Berry, ch...

Manchester United protests: FA investigating storming of Old Trafford as police leaders condemn completely unacceptable violence The violence that broke out at Manchester United on Sunday was "completely unacceptable" and should be condemned in "the strongest possible terms", police leaders have said. Two officers were injured including one who needed emergency treatment for a "significant slash wound to his face" after being attacked with a bottle at Old Trafford, Greater Mancheste...

The violence that broke out at Manchester United on Sunday was completely unacceptable and should be condemned in the strongest possible terms, police leaders have said.

Was PCSO Julia James bludgeoned to death in revenge for stopping domestic violence? Police comb woodland as detectives also probe sexual motive Woman said to have been accosted by man in a white transit van as she walked in Nonnington two weeks ago Detectives working on theory that Julia James, who suffered head injuries, may have been killed by stranger Her murder is two miles from where Dr Lin Russell, 45, and daughter Megan, six, were bludgeoned to death  Kent Police were called to Snowdown...

Prowler bludgeoned PSCO Julia Jones, 53, to death with heavy object causing significant blunt force head injuries - as police probe sexual motive behind attack two weeks after flasher exposed himself to female dog walker Woman said to have been accosted by man in a white transit van as she walked in Nonnington two weeks ago Detectives working on theory that Julia James, who suffered head injuries, may have been killed by stranger Her murder is two miles from where Dr Lin Russell, 45, and daught...