A policeman has appeared at a disciplinary hearing, accused of taking a tin of biscuits belonging to a colleague.

A woman in her twenties has been shot by British police and four people arrested during terror raids in London and Kent.

A UK policeman who was filmed attacking a car has been put on "restricted duties" and his use of force will be examined, Scotland Yard has said.

A man is in hospital after being knocked down in a hit-and-run by a car that was being followed by police in England.

Four men have been charged in connection with a foiled plot to spring two convicts from a prison van in England, during which a man was shot dead by police.

A man was shot dead after armed police officers foiled an attempt to spring two would-be hitmen from a prison van as they made their way to court.

A man has died after being shot during an “intelligence-led” police operation in north London.

A police officer in the UK has been charged with seven counts of rape.

Police ‘covered up child sex offences’ due to MP and police links.

Police have shot dead a man who was threatening a woman with a knife at a house in London.

Three police officers from the unit in charge of protecting Downing Street have been arrested on suspicion of accessing hardcore pornography on their mobile phones.

A retired senior Scotland Yard police officer has admitted authorising secret recordings of a meeting between a friend of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence, his lawyers and detectives.

A serving police officer in the UK who posted offensive messages online following Baroness Thatcher’s death has resigned.

A British police watchdog will investigate whether allegations of corruption in the Stephen Lawrence murder investigation were not passed on to a major inquiry.

A 18-year-old woman plunged 18 floors to her death today as police raided her flat.

Scotland Yard was under the spotlight today after facing fresh allegations of racism amongst its officers.

Scotland Yard was plunged into a racism crisis tonight after revealing 10 new complaints have been referred to the police watchdog.

Scotland Yard’s race row deepened today as three officers were referred to the police watchdog over comments to colleagues.

A policeman in Britain has been suspended after allegedly calling a man a “n*****” during the London riots.

Scotland Yard has dropped its legal bid to force The Guardian newspaper to reveal information about the source of its phone hacking stories.

Scotland Yard tonight dropped its bid to force the Guardian newspaper to reveal confidential sources for stories relating to the phone hacking scandal.

A TOP-LEVEL police investigation was under way last night after a secret dossier containing counter-terror plans for Heathrow Airport was found abandoned on a road.

British police today launched an investigation after the death of a man in custody at Heathrow Police Station.

A policeman has been arrested on suspicion of taking a bribe from rapper Mark Morrison, who has gone on the run after he was accused of kidnapping a woman, Scotland Yard said today.

A police officer has been suspended from duty after he and four other constables were allegedly caught on a security camera assaulting a man whom they are said to have run over in an unmarked police car, police said.