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Northern Ireland-style policing of protests an alternative model, says Met Chief

Metropolitan Police chief Sir Mark Rowley has highlighted Northern Ireland-style policing of protests as an alternative to how demonstrations are policed. The force has come under fire in the past year over its policing of pro-Palestine protests, as ...

13 Oct 2024 at 16:12

Northern Ireland

Man removed from plane following ‘verbal altercation’ with DUP leader Donaldson

A man was removed from a plane at Heathrow following a row with DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson. Police have confirmed a passenger was removed from the flight on Wednesday evening following a “verbal altercation”. The DUP has declined to comment ...

23 Mar 2024 at 14:50

Northern Ireland

Investigator not ‘exercised’ over documentary, covert surveillance tribunal told

The senior officer who investigated a suspected leak in a documentary about a Troubles massacre was not “exercised” by the film, a tribunal probing allegations of unlawful spying on journalists has heard. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) ...

01 Oct 2024 at 18:59

Northern Ireland

Sue Gray: Partygate investigator headed for top Labour job

Sue Gray, the investigator of lockdown-busting parties in Boris Johnson’s government, looks set to join Labour as Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff. The Whitehall veteran quit the Cabinet Office to take on the party political job, prompting ...

02 Mar 2023 at 18:04

Northern Ireland

MPs told of ‘suspicions’ of UK-wide spying on journalists by police

Suspicions exist that police forces across the UK have been involved in spying on journalists, MPs have been told. Two Belfast journalists told the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee that their experience of covert surveillance showed a ...

05 Feb 2025 at 13:06

Northern Ireland

Appeal for information about time spent by convicted student rapist in Belfast

An appeal for information has been made about time spent in Belfast by a student who has been convicted of rape. Zhenhao Zou, 28, was convicted at Inner London Crown Court of drugging and raping 10 women. The University College London ...

06 Mar 2025 at 17:31

Northern Ireland

Police investigate after email leads to school closures in Northern Ireland

A number of schools in Northern Ireland have been closed due to a “security concern”. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said it was liaising with the Metropolitan Police in London after an email had been sent to schools ...

24 Mar 2025 at 12:12

Northern Ireland

Nine Northern Ireland schools targeted with threatening email thought to be hoax

Nine schools across Northern Ireland were targeted by a threatening email which is thought to be a hoax, police have said. Several of the schools across counties Antrim, Fermanagh and Tyrone closed due to a “security concern” on ...

24 Mar 2025 at 16:37

Northern Ireland

Protesters clash with police as ministers to meet to discuss potential disorder

Riot police have been involved in face-offs with protesters in parts of the UK as ministers prepare to meet to discuss the potential for further disorder. Planned demonstrations in cities across the country got under way on ...

03 Aug 2024 at 17:26

Northern Ireland

Police surveillance operation to unmask journalistic source ruled unlawful

A covert surveillance operation authorised by a Northern Ireland police chief in a bid to unmask a journalistic source was unlawful, a tribunal has ruled. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal quashed the decision made by ...

17 Dec 2024 at 18:57

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Police investigate after email leads to school closures due to 'security concern'

24 Mar 2025 at 11:18

Northern Ireland

Starmer’s No 10 and Badenoch hit out at Kneecap over ‘dead Tory’ allegation

Downing Street has condemned rap trio Kneecap and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has called for a prosecution after a member of the group allegedly called for the death of Tory MPs. Video emerged of the group at ...

28 Apr 2025 at 21:14

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