In a move to enhance transparency, police forces are now required to disclose more about suspects' backgrounds.

As forces are told they can share some suspects' ethnicity and nationality, officers warn of possible pitfalls.

Police have been encouraged to share the nationality and ethnicity of suspects if there is a ‘policing reason to do’, but not ...

Police forces have been told to share suspects' ethnicity and nationality with the public after authorities were accused of ...

The force can now release more details of a suspect when there is risk of disorder, high levels of false information or high ...

Asked on BBC Breakfast whether not revealing nationality and ethnicity until a suspect is charged, rather than when they are ...

Police Scotland should consider disclosing extra details about suspects in particularly high-profile and sensitive ...

The interim guidance by the National Police Chiefs’ Council ( NPCC) and the College of Policing, which comes after mounting ...

Forces will disclose the ethnicity and nationality of a suspect when it could reduce the risk of disorder, there are high ...

What should have been a summer of unfettered celebration for the Premier League winners instead turned into something far ...

When should police reveal the ethnicity of a suspected criminal? Much more than they currently are, according to No10 Downing ...

Sir Andy Cooke, His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary, added his voice to calls for the police to be more transparent ...