British mum ‘stabbed to death by ex in Spain’ before ‘son, 11, fled to call for help’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/01/25/british-mum-stabbed-death-ex-spain-son-11-fled-call-help-26507313/

Police Federation criticises plans for mandatory ‘licence to practise’ for officers

Crime minister says reforms will improve standards, but Federation says unsafe workloads must be tackled first

The Guardian

Line of booty: Ex-police chief under fire after ‘having sex with officer on duty’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/01/12/line-booty-ex-police-chief-fire-having-sex-officer-duty-26246472/

Police officers in England and Wales fear reporting colleagues for wrongdoing, survey finds

Exclusive: Officers described a culture of silence and lack of support during police-on-police complaints

The Guardian
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Bad cops prey on the public – and their fellow officers. To stop them, we must break the culture of silence

The rape and murder of Sarah Everard by an off-duty officer should have led to cultural change. Without it, neither communities nor officers are safe, says Mukund Krishna, chief executive of the Police Federation of England & Wales

The Guardian
Freemasons seek injunction against Met policy requiring officers to declare membership

Exclusive: Organisation accuses Sir Mark Rowley of religious discrimination and ‘whipping up conspiracy theories’

The Guardian
‘Highly offensive’ ITV show set for second series despite police backlash

The ITV comedy show described as being 'highly offensive' by the Police Federation of England and Wales is set to return for a second season

Metro