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Second FMD outbreak same as first
Defra denies failure to contain FMD

The government’s claim to have swiftly contained the first outbreak of foot and mouth disease has been cast into doubt. Scientists believe a second report of the virus a month after foot and mouth was first confirmed was part of the same outbreak, suggesting the government should not have claimed to have contained the virus… Read more »

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Fall in deaths following contact with police
Fall in police-linked deaths

The number of deaths linked to contact with the police has fallen over the past year, the Independent Police Complains Commission (IPCC) revealed today. In its annual review of deaths following contact with police, the IPCC found the number of people dying from all causes had fallen, with improvement most marked in the category of… Read more »