Policing

A man in his 40s is in hospital after being shot after armed officers were deployed in Bristol.

PC Fiona Shaik Umar's Outstanding Contribution to Women in Policing Award was met with a "tirade" of abuse, says Sir Mark Rowley.

But figures show shoplifting and neighbourhood crimes in Norfolk have fallen over the last year.

Operation Lockstream sees 105 arrests across Essex, with 29 of them involving immigration offences.

The new roles will be funded by £5m in funding set aside in the budget, a minister says.

Det Con Linda Williams, a victim of serial abuser David Carrick, says she has no faith in the system.

Linda Williams was attacked by David Carrick, who was jailed in 2023 for sexual offences against 12 women.