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Home Secretary tells police: 'Stop crying wolf'

Theresa May warned the Police Federation to stop "crying wolf" after it issued a raft of warnings about the impact of spending cuts.

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Watch: War of words between Theresa May and police

The Home Secretary received her customary frosty welcome at her annual address to the Police Federation today, but if looks could kill, its chairman Steve White would not be long for this world.

The PFEW chair's jokes at her expense met with applause from the audience, and a murderous look from Ms May, who went on to promise further deep cuts to the police.

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