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Grooming gang probes dropped due to human error

A damning review uncovers how police investigations into grooming gangs were abandoned due to administrative mistakes and poor record-keeping, raising serious questions about victim protection.

AI Learns from Super-Recognisers to Identify Faces

Groundbreaking research reveals how artificial intelligence is being trained using the extraordinary abilities of London's police super-recognisers, potentially revolutionising security and medical diagnostics.

MaineHealth sends death notices for living patients

Healthcare provider MaineHealth launches urgent investigation after multiple families receive death notifications for relatives who were still alive, raising serious concerns about patient data management.

NHS auto-correct blunder embarrasses patients

A shocking NHS computer glitch is automatically replacing medical terms with embarrassing slang in patient records, causing distress and raising serious data security questions across UK hospitals.

London police narrow bus attack suspects to one man

Metropolitan Police investigation into the violent bus altercation in Croydon progresses as only one suspect remains under active inquiry, with authorities continuing their appeal for witnesses.

Boy Denied Flight Over Common Passport Error

A British family's dream holiday to Turkey turned into a nightmare after their teenage son was refused boarding due to a common passport error that could catch out thousands of travellers.

Police officer accused of framing 100 innocent people

A shocking police corruption scandal unfolds as a Metropolitan Police officer faces allegations of planting evidence and falsifying cases against potentially 100 innocent individuals, raising serious questions about police integrity.

Sex offender wrongly freed from prison after warnings ignored

Exclusive: Ministers were repeatedly warned about critical system errors before a registered sex offender was mistakenly released from Chelmsford prison, raising serious questions about public safety and government accountability.

Armed Police Storm West Drayton Property in Raid

Heavily armed Metropolitan Police officers surrounded a residential property in West Drayton, with witnesses reporting multiple police vehicles and specialist units at the scene in a major security operation.

Police officer jailed for blackmailing suspect

A South Yorkshire police constable has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of blackmailing a suspect he arrested, in a serious case of corruption that has rocked public trust in the force.

Fertility clinic error sparks embryo legal battle

Couples are taking urgent legal action against a London fertility clinic after an administrative error threatened the destruction of their frozen embryos, raising serious questions about oversight in the UK fertility industry.

Police ignored sex offender's surrender attempts

Exclusive: Hadush Kebatu, wrongly released from prison, alleges Metropolitan Police disregarded multiple attempts to hand himself in, raising serious questions about public safety and systemic failures.

Tiger's satnav error leads to unexpected city tour

A Bengal tiger's routine hospital visit took an unexpected turn when a satnav error sent the big cat on an impromptu tour through city streets, creating unforgettable scenes captured by photographers worldwide.

Prison mistakenly frees offender, gives him £500

Exclusive: Hadush Kebatu, convicted of serious sexual assault, was accidentally released from prison and handed taxpayer cash in a major Home Office error that's sparked urgent investigations.

Hither Green Stabbing: First Photos Emerge

Exclusive photos reveal the aftermath of a violent stabbing in Hither Green as Metropolitan Police launch urgent manhunt and appeal for witnesses following the brutal attack.

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