Police ‘forced to disclose ethnicity of suspects to counter far-right speculation’

02/11/2025 19:43 The Guardian

Guidance to combat misinformation puts pressure on police to release details, says former senior Met officerPolice are being forced to disclose the ethnicity of suspects in response to a rise in far-right speculation on social media, a former senior officer in the Metropolitan police force has warned.On Sunday morning at 10.30am, British Transport Police said two men had been arrested after multiple stabbings on a train in Cambridgeshire: a 32-year-old black British national and a 35-year-old British national of Caribbean descent. The 35-year-old was released with no further action, and “was not involved” in the attack, BTP said in a statement later on Sunday evening. Continue reading...

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California set to approve Prop 50 as voters signal displeasure with Trump

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He told the world what was happening in El Fasher. Then they sought him out. How Sudan lost ‘a true hero of the war’

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31/10/2025 08:55 The Guardian

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