Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:31pm on 27 Feb 2024,Tuesday International
UK police expenses exceed £25 million due to Gaza conflict protests, prompting calls for increased notice from organizers. Home Affairs Committee warns of strain on resources and risks to officer well-being. Met Police faces significant pressure, impacting everyday policing. Report highlights rise in hate crimes and outdated government response. Protest groups criticize lack of immediate action. Concerns raised over safety of MPs amid demonstrations. Hybrid model suggested for parliamentary work amid security fears.