UK Police

Covid rules mean police can violently shut down protests like they did on Saturday. Now those powers could become permanent.
Penalties of £200 issued for getting a trim from a barber while on duty.
One soup kitchen manager says those sleeping rough have never had it so bad – even during the Middle Ages.
The officers were bugged and caught using bigoted and inappropriate language.
Revellers ignored warnings about breaching Tier 4 coronavirus regulations.
The body of the boy was found in Fishtoft, near Boston, on Saturday, Lincolnshire Police said.
Nigerian LGBQT activists Freddie Jacob, Matthew Blaise and Victor Emmanuel joined the End Sars marches only to find fellow protesters turned on them. The activists who marched with the hashtag ‘Queer Lives Matter’ say that the fight for oppression should include Nigeria’s LGBT community too.
Officers in London carried out almost 200,000 more stop and searches in 2019/2020 than in the previous year, watchdog finds.
People who fail to self-isolate “without reasonable justification” could have their name, address and contact details passed on.
Police have warned from the start that stretched resources would make enforcing the coronavirus law almost impossible.