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Prison tutor jailed over inmate relationship

Melissa Murphy, a 49-year-old tutor, has been sentenced to eight months in prison for misconduct and planning to supply a SIM card to an inmate at HMP Chelmsford. Read the full story.

Assistant coroner gets formal warning for drink-driving

Nottingham assistant coroner Hannah Mettam receives formal misconduct warning from senior judges after drink-driving conviction. Read the full details of the case and the Judicial Conduct Investigation Office's ruling.

Undertaker kept body for weeks, court hears

A Cornwall funeral director has been sentenced after keeping an 86-year-old woman's body for weeks. Jack Weekes admitted preventing a lawful burial. Read the full story.

Officer Dismissed for Gross Misconduct with Victim

West Mercia Police sergeant Conrad Smith dismissed without notice for pursuing an improper relationship with a crime victim, including a hotel stay while suspended. Read the full report.

Police officer, 28, in court on rape charges

A 28-year-old Leicestershire Police officer has been charged with two counts of rape and one of sexual assault. Stephen Reynolds appeared at Northampton Magistrates' Court. Follow for the latest court updates.

HMRC staff charged over taxpayer data breach

Two HMRC officers from Bradford face charges for allegedly selling confidential taxpayer information. Discover the full details of the fraud and misconduct case.

Five West Midlands Teachers Banned for Misconduct

Five teachers from Birmingham and the West Midlands have been indefinitely banned from the classroom following proven misconduct, including inappropriate contact with pupils. Read the full details.

Labour warned over WASPI compensation 'tsunami'

The government risks a 'tsunami' of national outrage if it ignores calls for WASPI compensation, campaigners warn. A crucial court hearing was cancelled after a new agreement was reached.

Paramedic struck off over Facebook sick day lie

A London paramedic has been removed from the register after falsely claiming her sister was ill. Her deception was uncovered via festive Facebook photos. Read the full story.

Off-duty officer sacked for offensive language

A Nottinghamshire Police officer was dismissed after using discriminatory language while reporting a concern for a woman's safety. Read the full details of the misconduct hearing.

Jailed teacher faces permanent ban from classrooms

Rebecca Joynes, jailed for six-and-a-half years for sexual activity with pupils, could be banned from teaching for life after a conduct panel ruled her actions caused 'enormous damage'.

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