Two police officers who pepper-sprayed and Tasered a 92-year-old amputee chose to "use force first and ask questions later", a jury has heard. PCs Stephen Smith, 51, and Rachel Comotto, 36, deny using ...

A union has said positive improvements have been made at an Asda supermarket where bullying and harassment was reported ...

The jury in the trial of two police officers accused of using excessive force against a 92-year-old amputee have begun their ...

Tonight will continue dry with mainly clear skies. Near dawn cloud and light rain will move in from the west. A moderate south-westerly flow will be associated. Tuesday Tomorrow, a band of rain ...

Remaining windy overnight, particularly around coasts. It will be dry overall with variable amounts of cloud and some clear spells. Risk of the odd shower around dawn. Wednesday Tomorrow morning ...

A police officer who tasered a 92-year-old amputee acted within her training, a British court has heard. Police Constable ...

Pc Stephen Smith is accused of using excessive force on Donald Burgess during an incident at a care home in East Sussex in ...

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Two police officers who used a Taser and synthetic pepper spray on a one-legged 92-year-old man have been cleared of assault.

His love affair with Christmas brooches has spanned decades and cost him a six-figure sum. The 72-year-old, who lives in St Leonards-on-Sea with his husband, Andrew, 57, used to work as a creative ...

Like many British seaside resorts, Hastings and its neighbour, St Leonards-on-Sea, had their heyday in the Victorian era before falling into a period of decline. Their revivals in recent years ...