The iconic blue of police uniforms was chosen specifically to distinguish the first civilian police officers—London's Metropolitan Police—from the red coats of British infantry soldiers.

"I think it would give a sinister, unfriendly appearance to the police, which is exactly the opposite of what the police should be. "I don't think that's the sort of uniform a British police force ...

Northumbria Police have abandoned the traditional shirt and tie worn by front line officers in favour of a US-style all-black uniform. The new unisex shirt with zip neck fastening is designed to be ...

Perhaps the most mystifying feature of British Army life (and the one most discussed by the rank and file of the army) is that law which makes the wearing of uniform compulsory with the men and ...

Unisex police uniform trousers used in the United Kingdom aren’t exactly leaving officers chuffed to bits, with complaints ranging from squashed testicles to infections, according to the BBC.