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Instant Opinion: ‘QAnon - the online cult that is a danger in the real world’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 30 July
By The Week Staff Published
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Police struggle with two decade-long rise in ‘confrontational protests’
Speed Read Reform needed to combat rise of disruptive demonstrations, report says
By Joe Evans Published
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Is the Official Secrets Act fit to counter 21st century espionage?
In Depth Senior police, MI5 and MI6 sources call on government to update spying law
By The Week Staff Published
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RAF jets aid Ryanair flight in emergency landing at Stansted amid bomb fears
Speed Read Two men arrested after note warning of explosives found in loo on Dublin-bound plane
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Racism claims and officers convicted of crimes: is UK policing due an overhaul?
In Depth Watchdog to investigate use of force against BAME groups as separate probe reveals criminal offenders in forces nationwide
By James Ashford Last updated
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Quiz of The Week: 6 - 12 June
In Depth Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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What are the differences between British and US police tactics?
Speed Read American officers accused of escalating George Floyd demonstrations by using excessive force
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George Floyd protests: how dangerous are US riot-control weapons?
In Depth Rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades can all cause serious injury and death
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George Floyd: the charges against Derek Chauvin explained
Speed Read Family of unarmed victim demanding harsher charges against ex-police officer
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UK’s second biggest police force facing inquiry over tasering of black men
Speed Read Investigation includes allegations black men were wrongly tasered by a ‘rogue officer’
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Dominic Cummings: which alleged crimes will police be investigating?
Speed Read Officers are using number-plate tracking software to follow No. 10 adviser’s movements
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Terror suspects to face ‘indefinite controls’ under new UK laws
Speed Read Rights groups criticise government plan to put indefinite curbs on alleged offenders’ movements
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‘Weaponising Covid-19’: police warn of coughing and spitting attacks
Speed Read Calls for tougher laws following death of railway employee as front-line workers are targeted
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TikTok videos: police officers and NHS staff told to ‘stop prancing around’
Speed Read Front-line staff warned that posting dance clips sends wrong message during coronavirus pandemic
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