32 m. ago ‘Extensive search’ underway after girl, 11, enters River Thames

The force said it was called at around 1.15pm on Monday to reports the girl had entered the river near to Barge House Causeway.

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73 m. ago Registered sex offender allegedly swallows narcotics during London police chase

Registered sex offender allegedly swallows narcotics during London police chase  Fox 56 News

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75 m. ago Police launch urgent search after girl, 11, falls into River Thames

Metropolitan Police launch ‘extensive search’ after child falls into water in east London

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81 m. ago Harrods opens compensation scheme for survivors of alleged abuse by Al Fayed

The redress scheme will remain live for one year.

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2 h. ago Report: Tennessee man admits to swallowing drugs during police chase in London

Report: Tennessee man admits to swallowing drugs during police chase in London  LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY

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2 h. ago Police firearms officer accused of City of London cocktail bar sexual assault

City of London Police Sergeant Constandino Simeonidis claims contact in the bar was ‘consensual’

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6 h. ago Police offer £10,000 reward in bid to solve case of boy missing from north London since 2008

Huge reward offered in effort to solve mystery surrounding disappearance of Alexander Sloley who went missing 17 years ago aged 16

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16 h. ago Mother claims she was 'treated like a US school shooter' after blazer row sends classrooms into lockdown

Police stormed Harris Academy in Wimbledon, southwest London, after a pupil called her mother after being 'aggressively screamed at' and 'forced' into her undersized jacket by a teacher.

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18 h. ago Sam Kerr avoids Football Australia sanction as path cleared to retain Matildas captaincy

‘Additional context’ not in public sphere helps inform FA’s decisionStriker included in training squad for South Korea friendliesMatildas striker Sam Kerr will be free to return as national team captain once she recovers from her serious knee injury after the Football Australia board decided on no further sanctions for her drunken night during which she verbally abused a London police constable.The 31-year-old will continue her recovery in camp with the Matildas for the April matches against South Korea, but has not been cleared for a return to competitive football. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa case update after bodies left unclaimed

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa's names had been on a list of 'unclaimed decedents' on the New Mexico's Office of the Medical Investigator (OMI) website

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19 h. ago Arrest man accused of killing wife in London at earliest, Delhi HC tells police

Arrest man accused of killing wife in London at earliest, Delhi HC tells police  The Indian Express

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22 h. ago Raid on Quaker Meeting House, mass arrests by London Metropolitan Police of Youth Demand members

Raid on Quaker Meeting House, mass arrests by London Metropolitan Police of Youth Demand members  WSWS

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22 h. ago Police offer £10,000 reward for information about boy missing since 2008

People quizzed previously in connection with Alex Sloley’s disappearance were re-interviewed in 2019.

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27 h. ago Two men hospitalised and police officer injured in horror south London night bus stabbing

The violent altercation broke out in the early hours of Sunday morning

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27 h. ago Quakers condemn Met Police over ‘aggressive’ arrests at ‘shut down London’ protest meeting

More than 30 officers made the arrests at a welcome talk held in Westminster

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28 h. ago Quakers condemn ‘aggressive’ Met Police arrests at London meeting house

Quakers condemn ‘aggressive’ Met Police arrests at London meeting house  Evening Standard

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30 h. ago Man dies after being hit by car that was later abandoned and 'set on fire'

The man in his 20s from London has died following the incident in Harlow, Essex - police said he had been hit by a car which was later found abandoned and set on fire

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31 h. ago Met Police hand out doorbell cameras in hunt for Hackney tree vandal

Local politicans and the public have grown frustrated as the culprit continues to evade the authorities

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34 h. ago Met Police arrest six activists at Quaker meeting house over ‘shut down London’ plot

More than 30 officers made the arrests at a welcome talk held in Westminster

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49 h. ago Kenyan man who spent decade on death row sues London police for role in wrongful conviction

New emails reveal ‘panic’ inside the Home Office at the case of Ali Kololo, who was wrongly imprisoned for the 2011 murder of British tourist David TebbuttA Kenyan man who was wrongly convicted and sentenced to death over an attack on British tourists is suing the Metropolitan police over its role in the case.Ali Kololo was imprisoned for more than a decade in what his lawyers called “appalling conditions” before being released when his conviction was quashed in 2023. Continue reading...

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