#crime-and-policing tag

Reform London mayor candidate accused of talking down capital with pity' remark

Laila Cunningham portrays London as unsafe, pledges a hardline crackdown on knife crime, drugs, robbery, shoplifting and rape, and vows to scrap the Ulez.

London politics

fromwww.bbc.com

5 days ago

Reform UK announces 2028 London mayoral candidate

Laila Cunningham will be Reform UK's candidate for London mayor 2028, promising a crime-focused platform and to scrap ULEZ.

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 week ago

Maduro's capture had the world's ear but Trump returned to petty gripes

On Saturday, Donald Trump fancied himself at his most Churchillian as he hailed the derring-do of US military heroes who toppled Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro in an audacious overnight operation. But far from the gravitas of London's cabinet war rooms or the White House's situation room, Trump was luxuriating at his winter retreat, the gilded Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, where he whiles away the days playing golf and the evenings playing DJ.

US politics

fromThe Mercury News

2 months ago

As Trump targets SF, other Bay Area cities say no indication of National Guard deployment

Our police department is incredibly effective because they know and are part of the community they serve,

US politics

Washington DC

fromDefector

4 months ago

Notes From The D.C. Clampdown | Defector

Federal intervention and deployment of armed forces in Washington, D.C. threaten local authority and intimidate residents despite limited local crime and lack of congressional representation.

fromwww.bbc.com

6 months ago

MPs debate rival bids to decriminalise abortion

Abortion is currently legal up to 24 weeks in Great Britain with the approval of two doctors, but after that point abortion is only allowed under strict conditions.

UK politics