Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has said a new law allowing police officers who fail vetting to be automatically sacked will ...

Police officers who fail background checks will be automatically sacked under new rules coming into force to improve ...

Police chiefs will be able to sack officers deemed unfit to serve from next month under rules announced by Home Office ...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said it is 'not acceptable' that officers who fail vetting checks cannot automatically be sacked ...

Police officers who fail background checks will face automatic dismissal under new regulations designed to bolster public trust in law enforcement. The measures will legally mandate vetting ...

Police officers who fail background checks will be automatically sacked from next month to close a "glaring gap" in the law.