Ian Tomlinson News

Sydney - Do you believe everything your government tells you? That was a rhetorical question, but can you believe what you read in a dictionary or see in an atlas? Alas, not always.

Manchester - Yesterday, PC Simon Harwood was sacked after an internal disciplinary hearing. Although cleared of manslaughter, he is morally responsible for the death of Ian Tomlinson. Today the boot was on the other foot as two policewomen were murdered in Manchester.

London - Simon Harwood may have been acquitted of the manslaughter of Ian Tomlinson, but this affair is far from over as he faces a disciplinary hearing.

London - After PC Simon Harwood was cleared of the manslaughter of Ian Tomlinson, the victim's family vowed to bring a civil action against the Metropolitan Police.

London - In April 2009, a police officer assaulted a man at a protest in London. Within minutes, the victim was dead. Today, at Southwark Crown Court, a jury cleared him of manslaughter.

The trial of the man accused of the murder of Indian student Anuj Bidve has heard more shocking testimony, and the jury is out in the manslaughter trial of police officer Simon Harwood.

Jokes about bombs and airports are unlikely be leave many judges laughing. Rape, manslaughter and murder are not laughing matters either.

More than two years after he pushed a man in the back at a London G20 protest, a police officer is to be charged with his manslaughter.

An article relating to the aftermath of the death of the innocent bystander Ian Tomlinson at the April 2009 G20 protests in London

The inquest on newspaper vendor Ian Tomlinson and the background to the incident that led to his death in April 2009 has determined PC Simon Harwood caused the man's death.