The Home Secretary has defended the Government’s expansion of live facial recognition technology as a “targeted” crackdown on high-harm offenders, amid concerns over privacy.

Three teenagers from London have been charged with the murder of a man in Kent. A 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 14 and 15, have been charged following the death of 49-year-old Alexander Cashford ...

National Highways said it was forced to shut the road in both directions between Junction 29 for Romford and Junction 30 for the Thames crossing.

Lord Bracadale has refused an application for him to step down from the Scottish Police Federation, Pc Craig Walker and Nicole Short.