Category : Defence Security


Murder Report Marked Hoax by Police, Inquiry Finds

An investigation found a 999 call reporting a murder was wrongly marked as a hoax by police. Ten Met officers face disciplinary notices in connection with the case of Carl Cooper, convicted of killing two women.

Met Police Officer Too Drunk to Walk Straight on Duty

A former detective constable drank wine at a bar while on duty and was so intoxicated he could not walk straight, a misconduct panel has found. The officer would have been sacked if he had not already left the force.

Human Rights for All Australians in Syrian Camps

The Australian government faces criticism for its approach to 34 nationals detained in Syria's al-Roj camp, with human rights advocates arguing that fundamental protections should not depend on perceived worthiness.

Four Killed in Speedboat Shootout Off Cuban Coast

A deadly confrontation erupted when a Florida-registered speedboat entered Cuban territorial waters, resulting in four fatalities and six injuries after an exchange of gunfire with border guards.

Iran's Exiled Prince Calls for UK Support of US Military Action

Reza Pahlavi, Iran's exiled crown prince, has publicly urged the British government to support potential US military intervention against Iran's clerical regime, amid escalating nuclear tensions and reports of UK resistance to providing base access.

Met Police Officer Sacked for Stealing Pret Baguette

A Metropolitan Police officer was found guilty of gross misconduct for stealing a £2.25 tuna baguette from Pret A Manger while in uniform. The panel ruled he would have been dismissed had he not already left the force.

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