Police sergeant blamed stress for misconduct breach
A West Midlands Police sergeant who accessed confidential systems blamed stress for his 'irrational and impulsive' behaviour, but provided no medical evidence. A panel found gross misconduct.
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Murder accused said 'paedophiles deserve' stabbing of Ian Watkins
Rico Gedel told Leeds Crown Court he declared 'This is what paedophiles deserve' as he slashed Ian Watkins' throat at HMP Wakefield. He claims he was set up.
Morrison delays West Brom future talks after safety
James Morrison insists discussions on his permanent appointment as West Brom head coach can wait until the season ends after guiding the club to Championship safety.
Solihull Children's Services Inspection Outcome Due
The findings of a crucial Ofsted inspection into Solihull's children's services are expected imminently. Council leaders await the report following a 'thorough' October assessment.
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Dudley Council's leader insists he has 'nothing to hide' as a report into a collapsed £1.65m land sale is delayed for nearly a year. Read the latest on the audit committee's concerns.
Dudley Council: Safeguarding up 300%, drones, £10k row
Dudley Council faces a 300% rise in adult safeguarding cases, deploys drones against off-road bikes, and sparks a £10k spending row. Explore this week's key developments.
Birmingham Council Faces Pressure for Financial Crisis Inquiry
Calls intensify for an independent investigation into Birmingham City Council's financial collapse as opposition leaders demand transparency and accountability.
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