Campaigners have launched a super-complaint against police in England and Wales today over concerns there are deep-rooted systemic issues in how forces deal with stalking victims
a million facemasks designed for use by front line nhs staff were sent out to hospitals at the height of the pandemic despite warnings about their effectiveness. in a confidential government report seen by bbc news, the masks were described as counterfeit. it found health officials were dismissive of concerns and hadn t listened to warnings about the authenticity of the masks. the metropolitan police has referred itself to the watchdog, the iopc, over the death of yasmin chkaifi. she was stabbed in north london by herformer partner, leon mckasker, who was then killed by a passing motorist. mckasker had been wanted by police. there are growing calls for the motorist not to face a criminal investigation. the spectre of sue gray s investigation still looms over british politics and the everyday business of the prime minister. the report into the lockdown events in downing street was expected
the brexit trade arrangements for northern ireland have been thrown into confusion after a unionist minister orders his staff to stop checks on goods coming from the rest of the uk. the family of a woman who was stabbed to death by herformer husband say more should have been done to prevent her death. yasmin shakeefi was killed in west london last week by leon mccaskre. he died at the scene after being hit by a car. before the attack, a warrant had already been issued for his arrest, for breaching a stalking protection order. lauren moss reports. she wasjust wonderful, nice, caring person. she was beloved by her children, who she adored. family, who adored her and she loved. an amazing woman that no one can compare to. the words of yasmin chkaifi s family a week after she was stabbed to death. yasmin, also known as wafah, was attacked by her ex husband