UK police watchdog probes Bedfordshire force's response before mother and daughters killed

In the quiet streets of Great Denham, Bedfordshire, a mother and her two daughters were found dead in July 2026 — and the grief that followed has given way to a harder reckoning. Nothabo Tshuma had reached out to police weeks before her death, and now Britain's Independent Office for Police Conduct is asking what that contact meant, what was done with it, and whether the distance between a cry for help and a response was wider than it should have been. Her husband, charged with three murders, was found and arrested in Johannesburg; the extradition process has begun. But the question that linge