Former US officer jailed for role in George Floyd death The last former US police officer to be convicted for his role in the killing of George Floyd has been sentenced to four years and … US • 07 Aug
Two ex-police officers sentenced in George Floyd case Two former Minneapolis police officers have been sentenced on federal charges stemming from the murder of George Floyd, the black man who was killed when … US • 27 Jul 22
Chauvin appeals George Floyd murder conviction Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has appealed his conviction for the murder of George Floyd, citing 14 complaints about his high-profile trial earlier this … US • 24 Sep 21
Floyd police reform bill doomed as talks collapse A bipartisan effort spurred by the death of George Floyd to pass a police reform bill in the US Congress has collapsed in a setback … World • 23 Sep 21
Calls for US justice reform reignite after sentencing In May last year, Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for nine minutes and twenty-nine seconds. Analysis and Comment • 25 Jun 21
Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for George Floyd murder Former US police officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22-and-a-half years in jail for the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis last year. US • 25 Jun 21
Minneapolis newspaper wins Pulitzer for Floyd coverage The Minneapolis Star Tribune newspaper has won the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news reporting for its coverage of the murder of George Floyd at the … World • 11 Jun 21
Spanish postal service's anti-racism stamp criticised An anti-racism campaign launched by the Spanish postal service drew widespread criticism following the release of skin-tone stamps, with the lighter tones being more expensive. News Lens • 28 May 21
Floyd's family appeals for sweeping police reform The family of African American George Floyd has appealed for sweeping police reform on the anniversary of his murder by a white officer as they … US • 25 May 21
Chauvin seeks new trial on claims of jury misconduct Derek Chauvin, the former US police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, has asked for a new trial on claims of jury and prosecution misconduct. US • 05 May 21
Investigation into policing in Minneapolis announced The US attorney general has announced an investigation into policing practices in the city of Minneapolis. World • 21 Apr 21
View from Minneapolis: 'A step in the right direction' Loud cheers erupted from the crowds that had gathered outside Hennepin County Courthouse in downtown Minneapolis when the verdict was announced. World • 21 Apr 21
Verdict a 'turning point in history' - Floyd lawyer George Floyd's family lawyer has hailed the conviction of a sacked white police officer for the murder of Floyd as a "turning point in history" … World • 20 Apr 21
Chauvin convicted of all charges in George Floyd death Former US police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of African-American man George Floyd in a case that … US • 21 Apr 21
Jury to begin deliberations in Floyd murder trial The jury in the trial of the former Minneapolis police officer accused of murdering George Floyd retired today to begin its deliberations in the closely … World • 19 Apr 21
Chauvin waives right to testify at Floyd murder trial Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has waived his right to testify to the jury at his murder trial for the deadly arrest last May … US • 15 Apr 21
Closing arguments expected next week in Chauvin trial The US judge presiding over the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering George Floyd has denied a defence request to sequester … US • 12 Apr 21
Floyd died from low level of oxygen - Irish-born expert A respiratory expert has testified that George Floyd died from lack of oxygen and police officer Derek Chauvin's knee was on his neck "more than … US • 09 Apr 21
Chauvin violated policy in Floyd arrest - police chief Derek Chauvin broke Minneapolis Police Department rules and its ethics code governing the "sanctity of life" during his arrest of George Floyd in the US … US • 05 Apr 21
Paramedics who treated George Floyd testify at trial Paramedics who treated George Floyd said he was not breathing and had no pulse when they arrived at the scene of his deadly arrest last … US • 01 Apr 21
Witness to Floyd death regrets 'not doing more' The teenager who took the viral video of George Floyd's death has told the trial of the white police officer charged with killing the 46-year-old … US • 30 Mar 21
Minneapolis reaches $27m settlement with Floyd family The family of George Floyd, the black man who died while being arrested by a white police officer in Minneapolis, has reached a $27 million … US • 12 Mar 21
First jurors selected in trial over George Floyd death A Minnesota judge has begun screening jurors in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis policeman facing murder and manslaughter charges for his role … US • 09 Mar 21
Judge delays trial of former officer in Floyd death The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd has been delayed until at least tomorrow morning as the … US • 08 Mar 21
