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News article  —  11 August 2023

Most police forces effectively identify patterns and causes of homicide, and allocate the right resources to prevent it, but there is still too much inconsistency in how policing tackles homicide prevention.

News article  —  11 July 2023

Police forces are effective in deploying firearms, and officers discharged weapons at only 0.02 per cent of armed operations in 2021-22.

News article  —  7 July 2023

Police forces have improved in several areas in recent years, but the public is still being failed too often.

News article  —  13 June 2023

Data about police performance has been consolidated and made available to the public for the first time today.

News article  —  9 June 2023

The police service is at a historic turning point – and there is a limited window of opportunity to repair public trust.

News article  —  24 May 2023

Today Ofsted published a report with findings from a joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to children and families who need help in Harrow.

News article  —  19 May 2023

Today we published a report about an inspection of the London regional response to serious and organised crime.

News article  —  11 May 2023

Today we have published a letter to the Home Secretary setting out the progress police forces have made so far against the 43 recommendations in our November vetting, misogyny and misconduct report. 

News article  —  27 April 2023

The Metropolitan Police Service has not learned enough from its failings in the case of serial killer Stephen Port, and it could happen again.

News article  —  21 April 2023

Responses to the recommendations from the super-complaint report: ‘How the police respond to victims of sexual abuse when the victim is from an ethnic minority background and may be at risk of honour-based abuse’.