Greater Manchester police failings denied man fair trial, court told

Read More A man who spent 17 years in prison for rape was denied a fair trial because of “grave and repeated” disclosure failings by Greater Manchester police, the court of appeal has heard. There was never any DNA linking Andrew Malkinson to a 2003 stranger rape in Greater Manchester, so his conviction was reliant […]

Devon and Cornwall police chief suspended on misconduct allegations

Read More Will Kerr, the chief constable of Devon and Cornwall police, has been suspended from duty over misconduct allegations just eight months after starting the role. The police and crime commissioner for Devon and Cornwall, Alison Hernandez, made the decision to suspend the chief of the 10th largest force in England. The decision to […]

NatWest boss Alison Rose resigns over Nigel Farage Coutts accounts row

Read More Dame Alison Rose, the chief executive of NatWest Group, has stood down after a row over the closure of Nigel Farage’s bank accounts with the private bank Coutts, which NatWest owns. Rose resigned from the banking group after the former Ukip leader complained to the BBC about a report that claimed his accounts […]

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo avoids $1.67M fine for wearing sheriff’s uniform in campaign

While Nevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo still faces a $20,000 fine and a censure for wearing his sheriff’s uniform and badge in campaign materials — which a state board said violates a law prohibiting candidates from using government resources for their personal campaigns — he avoided nearly $1.67 million in fines initially recommended. Ross Armstrong, […]