Police

The Met isn’t sullied by a few ‘bad apples’. The barrel is rotten

After 30 years in the force, and in the wake of the Panorama revelations, I can no longer accept excuses for institutional decay

Police bullet killed victim at Manchester synagogue

Chief constable confirms that shots fired at attacker hit two worshippers, killing one and wounding the other

Police need clear guidelines to fight fake news

Yvette Cooper has proposed revealing suspects’ nationality, but my time in the Met taught me that we need clear guidelines or risk more far-right violence, writes Leroy Logan

The Observer view: superinjunction reveals a culture of impunity

The superinjunction reveals a culture of impunity

In a tech race against crime, the scammers are streaking ahead

The police lack time, resources and support of a public fearful of violent crime. Should banks take more responsibility?

The Police Federation is at war with itself

This impacts the lives of 145,000 officers – and the rest of us too