Sarah Everard

Failure to spot warning signs allowed UK police officer Wayne Couzens to commit rape and murder, inquiry finds

Offences were reported but not acted upon prior to the killing of Sarah Everard in London

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 17:09

London Metropolitan police institutionally racist, misogynistic, homophobic, report finds

Investigation launched after then serving officer raped and murdered Sarah Everard in March 2021

Tue Mar 21 2023 - 16:45

‘Every morning I see a penis I haven’t asked to see’: The routine abuse of a woman in the spotlight

Cyberflashing is just part of what the TV presenter Emily Atack is bombarded with each day. Asking for It? is an unflinching account of many women’s experiences

Tue Jan 31 2023 - 22:00

UK police officer David Carrick a prolific predator who terrorised women

It was only 18 months ago in July 2021 - after the murder of Sarah Everard by another London police officer - that Carrick had faced an earlier claim of rape

Mon Jan 16 2023 - 15:23

Lucy Foley: ‘I love a really well-written yarn’

Best-selling author enjoys playing with old crime clichés

Sat Mar 05 2022 - 06:00

Drew Harris has ‘a clear vision’ for an Garda Síochána. Can he make it a reality?

The Irish police force, now 100 years old, is undergoing its biggest transformation

Sun Feb 20 2022 - 06:00

London Met police commissioner stands down after series of scandals

Cressida Dick leaving role two years early after losing support of mayor Sadiq Khan

Thu Feb 10 2022 - 20:10

President Michael D Higgins pays tribute to Ashling Murphy

Taoiseach spoke to family of Ashling Murphy and to ‘express our solidarity with them’

Fri Jan 14 2022 - 14:31

Killing of Ashling Murphy triggers debate on women’s safety

Many women ‘carrying internalised fears no matter where they are’, says Women’s Aid

Thu Jan 13 2022 - 15:56

Public sexual harassment could become criminal offence in England and Wales

UK Law Commission expected to make proposal as part of review of hate crime laws

Sat Dec 04 2021 - 14:10

The Police Service of Northern Ireland: 20 years on

The security threat to PSNI officers is still severe but much has changed since it replaced the RUC

Sat Nov 06 2021 - 01:03

The Irish Times shortlisted in three categories for coverage of mental health

Patrick Freyne and Jennifer O’Connell among nominees

Tue Nov 02 2021 - 15:34

Wayne Couzens lodges appeal of sentence for Sarah Everard murder

Former police officer received whole-life tariff over death of marketing executive

Wed Oct 27 2021 - 12:03

Women’s council critical of garda’s three-month sentence

Women’s group says term shows domestic violence not taken seriously by courts

Wed Oct 20 2021 - 01:00

Domestic violence victims urged to report any garda who attacked them

Gsoc open call comes after ex-officer jailed for trying to choke former partner

Mon Oct 18 2021 - 23:22

More gardaí expected to come forward to reveal barring orders

Force checking on live investigations into Garda members accused of domestic violence

Sun Oct 17 2021 - 21:26

Review into handling of gardaí accused of sex crimes, domestic violence

Team to audit investigations into members in wake of Sarah Everard murder in UK

Wed Oct 13 2021 - 18:05

Dominic Raab confuses meaning of misogyny in BBC interview

UK justice secretary appears to suggest term could apply to abuse against women or men

Wed Oct 06 2021 - 13:11

Inquiry to look at police failures that allowed Everard’s killer to work

Wayne Couzens used his police ID to falsely arrest woman, rape and murder her

Tue Oct 05 2021 - 21:25

London police officer from diplomatic unit charged with rape

Metropolitan Police officer was suspended from force after arrest

Sun Oct 03 2021 - 23:38

Police officer who raped and murdered Sarah Everard will die in jail

Judge describes crimes of Wayne Couzens as ‘devastating, tragic and wholly brutal’

Thu Sept 30 2021 - 19:40

Activist duped into relationship with spy wins case against UK police

Tribunal finds Kate Wilson’s rights breached during ‘whirlwind romance’ in early 2000s

Thu Sept 30 2021 - 15:21

Sarah Everard: Couzens will die in jail after ‘grotesque’ murder

Whole life order issued given seriousness of case and misuse of police officer’s role

Thu Sept 30 2021 - 14:12

Couzens given whole-life sentence for kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard

Police officer abused police powers to abduct woman on London street in March

Thu Sept 30 2021 - 12:33

Couzens used his police ID to falsely arrest and handcuff Sarah Everard

Officer killed 33-year-old after apprehending her under pretence she had breached Covid rules

Wed Sept 29 2021 - 16:06

Vigils held across Britain for Sabina Nessa amid outcry over teacher’s killing

‘Our world is shattered. We are simply lost for words,’ Sabina’s sister tells gathering

Sat Sept 25 2021 - 22:01

Megan Cusack fronts domestic-violence campaign in chilling abuse video

Irish actor joins FKA Twigs and Leah Harvey to push for enactment of Valerie’s Law in UK

Wed Sept 15 2021 - 12:30

Police feel ‘betrayed’ after officer admits to Sarah Everard murder, says Met chief

Wayne Couzens faces mandatory life sentence for murder of 33-year-old in March

Fri Jul 09 2021 - 17:42

UK police officer admits raping and kidnapping Sarah Everard

Wayne Couzens accepts responsibility for killing marketing executive in London

Tue Jun 08 2021 - 10:43

Mona Eltahawy: I’m serious about women fighting back. I want patriarchy to fear us

‘The revolution is not polite. The revolution is about f*cking’

Sat Apr 17 2021 - 06:00

How to build a modern man: Helping boys to grow up happy

‘Simps’, rugby culture, tears and triumphs: the challenges of becoming a man in today’s world

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 06:00

Spend it Better: Creating a better world as we emerge from the pandemic

In her new weekly column, Catherine Cleary looks at how we can use our spending power to look after the world, and each other

Sat Apr 03 2021 - 06:00

Watchdog backs London police over handling of Sarah Everard vigil

Inspectorate body says there were some things the Met could have done better

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 16:56

Gardaí investigate organisers of 38 Dublin protests so far this year

Knife crime decreasing despite public fears, councillors told

Tue Mar 23 2021 - 20:46