rob evans
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Police spying inquiry to examine targeting of UK black justice groups
Judge will hear evidence on undercover operations against campaigns such as Stephen Lawrence
Met police pay compensation to man fathered by undercover officer
Force pays confidential sum to man who discovered at the age of 26 that his father, Bob Lambert, was a police officer rather than a leftwing activist
Police investigate officer who infiltrated environmental groups
Mark Kennedy adopted fake identity and formed deceitful relationships with campaigners
UK government orders halt to Randox Covid-19 tests over safety issues
Care homes and members of public told to immediately stop using kits produced by firm
Ex-undercover officer who infiltrated political groups resigns from academic posts
Bob Lambert, who fathered a child with an activist, quits part-time posts at St Andrews and London Metropolitan universities
Ricky Tomlinson’s criminal convictions to be re-examined
Appeal court to look again at case of Royle Family actor after claims he may have been unjustly jailed
Ricky Tomlinson’s criminal convictions to be re-examined
Appeal court to look again at case of Royle Family actor after claims he may have been unjustly jailed
Firms given £1bn of state contracts without tender in Covid-19 crisis
Ministers told not to use coronavirus as ‘blank cheque’ to evade accountability
Undercover policing inquiry: secretive Met unit shredded files
Watchdog says intelligence officers destroyed documents despite being told to keep them
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A secretive Scotland Yard intelligence unit shredded a large number of documents after a public inquiry into the undercover #spycops infiltration of political groups was set up, a watchdog has found.
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Met upholds complaint of woman ‘deceived’ by undercover officer
Police inquiry finds credible evidence of Andy Coles deceiving 19-year-old activist into sexual relationship
Grouse moors owners threatened government with legal action
Ministers were planning to ban environmentally harmful practice of burning old heather
Grouse-shooting estates face ban on burning of peat bogs
Zac Goldsmith tells MPs of plan after failure of landowners to end practice voluntarily
Revealed: Owen Paterson lobbied for firms he was paid to advise
Documents raise questions over whether former minister broke parliamentary rules
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Former cabinet minister Owen Paterson is facing questions over his conduct after documents revealed he helped lobby for two firms he was paid to advise. We would be interested to hear from anyone who has more information
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NHS reports protester to Prevent for joining Extinction Rebellion
Lyn Jenkins was visited by police after being reported to counter-terrorism programme
Black undercover officer who spied on Stephen Lawrence campaign named
Police spy pretended to be leftwing and anti-racist campaigner for four years
Unite to investigate claims of collusion with construction blacklist
Allegations focus on union officials passing information to bosses about potential ‘troublemakers’
Half of England is owned by less than 1% of the population
Research by author reveals corporations and aristocrats are the biggest landowners
UK political groups spied on by undercover police – the list
Database shows overwhelming scale of spying on leftwing and progressive groups
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Updated list of political groups spied on by #spycops - public inquiry says undercover officers collected "significant amount" of information on the justice campaign set up after the death of Colin Roach in a Hackney police station.
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CPS in crisis as allegations of suppressed evidence wreck trials
Claims Crown's lawyers failed to disclose evidence in several cases, including the Mark Kennedy environmental activism affair
Police spy should face charges for sexual relationship with activist, court told
Environmental activist tries to overturn CPS decision not to prosecute Jim Boyling for sexual offences