Society and Culture

Home Secretary Sajid Javid To Tell Police 'I Get It' After Years Of Austerity

New minister to pledge he will give officers the 'tools, the powers and the back-up that you need to get the job done'.
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Labour Confirms Trans Women Eligible For All-Women Shortlists

Activist David Lewis suspended for claiming he's a woman 'on Wednesdays'
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Mother Convicted Of Forcing Teenage Daughter To Marry Older Man In Historic Case

She was found guilty in a landmark prosecution.
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UK 'Becoming Biggest Consumer Of Cocaine In Europe', Minister Warns

Online exposure to violence is also on the rise.
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Family Of Woman Who Live-Streamed Final Moments In Grenfell ‘Plagued’ By Questions About Her Death

Rania Ibrahim died alongside her two young daughters.
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Catholic Archbishop Philip Wilson Convicted In Australia Of Concealing Child Sex Abuse

Philip Wilson is the most senior Catholic in the world convicted of a child sex abuse charge.
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Don’t Expel Ken Livingstone, Radical Labour Group Warns

Radical Left group lists NEC figures among its officers
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Charity Behind Windsor Homeless Bus Consider Legal Action Against Police Over Its Seizure

More than £2,200 has been raised to fight to get the bus back.
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Jailed Mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe To Be Charged With New Offences In Iran

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Police Cuts Led To Rise In Violent Crime On London's Streets, Says Met Commissioner

'I'm sure it's had an impact.'
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