New chief pledges action after court rules over failure to conduct probe

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Met to deploy live facial recognition technology in targeted locations - Force to use three mobile systems in 'advertised' operations to target warranted violent offenders.

Interview: London Mayor candidate Rory Stewart - Independent mayoral candidate and former Cabinet minister Rory Stewart tells Police Oracle he would like to see a return to the old 32 borough policing system in the Met.

No pension for ex-officer's second wife, court rules - A judge has ruled that a retired officer's second wife cannot receive his pension after a High Court bid from the elderly couple.

Federation says 'trial by social media' undermining use of legitimate force - Plea for public 'to put down their phones' and help officers rather than filming incidents.

New chief pledges action after court rules over failure to conduct probe

Clear majority 'oppose amnesty for Troubles' veterans'.

Appeal judgment: Eugene Reavey, whose three brothers were murdered by the Glenanne gang, speaks outside Belfast High Court

Date - 8th July 2019
By - Nick Hudson - Police Oracle

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A national force appears to be steering a different path on legacy issues as its new chief promised to appoint an independent team to conduct an "analytical report" on collusion. Northern Ireland's new chief constable has vowed to act...

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