Police forces need to be better prepared for serious violence and disorder, according to a review of the response to this summer's riots. The report also found police failed to realise the ...

Police officers who should be in these neighbourhoods building trust and spotting problems early are non-existent. Riots, like acts of terrorism, are part of a conversation. The response of government ...

Police underplayed the risk from 10 incidents of “extreme nationalist sentiment, aggravated activism, or serious disorder” leading up to this summer’s riots, the chief inspector of police has found in ...

Police officers who were subjected to "horrendous attacks" during the Hull riots were sent out with "little support" and were "not prepared enough", officers told the BBC. Multiple serving ...

Cleveland Police are still looking to identify 18 individuals for their roles in the Middlesbrough riot. The investigation has so far identified 17 people from wanted images which had been released.

Police 'immensely brave' but unprepared for summer riots after Southport murders The report found police failed to realise the significance of a number of events leading up to the riots, leaving ...

Police in the UK underestimated "the rising tide of violence" that culminated in riots earlier this year and failed to mitigate against online misinformation which helped fuel it, a watchdog ...

The police service needs to be ready to respond.” A second report on the riots will be published by HMRC in April. National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for public order, Chief Constable BJ ...

Police failed to spot a rising tide of far-Right activity and violence in the run-up to the summer riots, a report has concluded. Forces were unprepared for the scale of disorder that swept ...

Riots gripped many towns and cities in the UK in August, including Sunderland Police were unprepared for the scale of disorder that broke out in part of the UK following the Southport knife ...

By Megan Specia Reporting from London A national plan to mobilize British police was triggered three days too late during anti-immigration riots that shook the country this summer, an official ...