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Chief constable retires after being told of investigation into alleged workplace relationships | Police newsthirst.

The chief constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary has retired with immediate effect, on the same day he was given notice he was under investigation for two alleged workplace relationships. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it had notified Scott Chilton on Monday morning that he was under investigation for potential…

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Starmer announces support for car and pharma industries in ‘age of insecurity’ | Industrial policy newsthirst.

Keir Starmer has announced sweeping measures to support the car and pharmaceutical industries, as he said Britain faced a “changing and completely new world” after Donald Trump’s tariffs. The prime minister warned of an “age of insecurity” as stock markets tumbled for a third day after the US president announced blanket import taxes on countries…

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Donald Trump says foreign governments would have to pay ‘a lot of money’ to lift sweeping tariffs – US politics live | Donald Trump newsthirst.

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature The EU will need to remain calm and proportionate in its response to US trade tariffs and aim for negotiations, Dutch trade minister Reinette Klever said on Monday. “We need to get ourselves at the table with the Americans and see…

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Northern Ireland’s public services ‘at risk of collapse’ | Northern Ireland newsthirst.

Northern Ireland’s public services, including hospitals, schools and police, are being “crippled” by lack of funding, impinging on the quality of life for many people, a report by a government committee has concluded. The Northern Ireland select committee found patients waiting more than 12 hours to be seen in accident and emergency departments and mental…

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NSW police officer signed NDA with AFP over Sydney caravan ‘fake terrorism’ plot | Australian police and policing newsthirst.

A senior New South Wales police officer signed a non-disclosure agreement after being told by the federal police in early February that the motivation of the “mastermind” behind Sydney’s “fake terrorism” caravan plot was to influence prosecutions. Monday’s revelation – which one NSW MP labelled “extraordinary” – came during the first hearing of an upper…

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