Acting Commissioner Donal Ó Cualáin has called on frontline members who claim they were pressurised by managers into faking breath test figures to “give names” of those responsible.

The notion that abuse of the penalty points system has continued through all the upheavals surrounding the issue, in both politics and policing, beggars belief, writes Michael Clifford

The AGSI has told the Government “not to throw the baby out with the bathwater” in parachuting a police officer from another country in as commissioner.

The English Defence League’s plan to march through the capital next month was blocked by the UK's Home Secretary today.

Facebook, Twitter and BlackBerry executives will meet British Home Secretary Theresa May today to discuss whether their users should be blocked when they are plotting violence and criminality.

Scotland Yard has now charged more than 1,000 suspects over the rioting which swept through the London.

Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May hit back at senior police chiefs over political criticism of their initial riot response, insisting it was her job to tell forces “what the public want them to do”.

David Cameron insisted today that police and politicians had worked together to tackle the ugly riots that swept across England.

Plastic bullets have been considered by police chiefs as a tactic to bring the unprecedented rioting under control.

Swathes of London were burning tonight as the most devastating night of rioting so far raged across the capital for a third day.

BRITISH Prime Minister David Cameron was cutting short his holiday last night to fly back to Britain following a third night of violence in the capital.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron was cutting short his holiday tonight to fly back to Britain following a third night of violence in the capital.

SCOTLAND YARD was battling to stop the phone hacking scandal spiralling out of control last night amid a storm of fresh revelations.

Legal documents indicating that alleged phone hacking at The News of the World newspaper may have been taking place as late as last year emerged this morning.

Australian police said today that they have thwarted a terrorist plot in which Somali extremists planned to invade a military base and open fire with automatic weapons until they were shot dead themselves.

Nearly 8,000 people from 39 countries have been arrested this month in the US.