4 h. ago Knife crimes and violence against women may surge without more funding, warns Met Police chief

Sir Mark Rowley’s force is facing a tidal wave of offending with a million crime a year, according to experts

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28 h. ago Critical Mass London: Hundreds of protesting cyclists ride through Silvertown Tunnel in ‘mass trespass’

Campaigners say first new road crossing under Thames in 58 years will reduce safety and bring additional noise and pollution

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48 h. ago Brave act of mystery hero who foiled Youth Demand's plot to RUIN the London Marathon men's elite race

The mystery man, wearing trendy aviator sunglasses, made the quick intervention after protesters Willow Holland and Cristy North stormed onto Tower Bridge and threw bright red power.

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48 h. ago Brave act of mystery hero who foiled Youth Demand's plot to RUIN the London Marathon men's elite race

Brave act of mystery hero who foiled Youth Demand's plot to RUIN the London Marathon men's elite race  Daily Mail

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50 h. ago Who are UK Youth Demand? Protesters disrupt London Marathon and vow to 'shut down' city

UK Youth Demand admitted to being behind the powder protest, disrupting the London Marathon. Here, we take a look at the group who are connected to Just Stop Oil

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51 h. ago Moment Youth Demand protesters are dragged out of path of London Marathon men's elite race and tackled by police

Youth Demand protesters have disrupted the men's elite race at the London Marathon.

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51 h. ago London Marathon disrupted as UK Youth Demand protestors storm Tower Bridge

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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51 h. ago London Marathon disrupted as UK Youth Demand protesters storm Tower Bridge

Activists stormed the London landmark at 10:30am and threw bright pink powder across the road as the elite runners crossed the River Thames

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51 h. ago Moment Youth Demand protesters are dragged out of path of London Marathon men's elite race and tackled by poli

Moment Youth Demand protesters are dragged out of path of London Marathon men's elite race and tackled by poli  Daily Mail

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3 d. ago Public urged to 'stay alert' as Met Police prepares for busy weekend of major events

Officers will be deployed both in central London and across the city in communities and at key venues

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4 d. ago Met Police Federation chair sacked by union after ‘race row’ TV interview

Rick Prior said his members were increasingly nervous about challenging people from some ethnic minorities

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4 d. ago London crime hotspots revealed as capital faces ‘tidal wave’ of offending with 1,700 Met police officers and staff axed

Around 957,481 crimes were recorded across the capital in the year to December 2024

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4 d. ago Tanzania opposition officials arrested as Tundu Lissu refuses to appear in court

Chadema spokesperson says party’s vice-chair John Heche and secretary general John Mnyika held on way to protest over treason chargesTanzania’s main opposition party said on Thursday at least two of its officials had been arrested on their way to a rally to support the leading government opponent Tundu Lissu, who refused to appear at a virtual court hearing to face a charge of treason.Authorities in the east African country have increasingly cracked down on the opposition Chadema party ahead of presidential and parliamentary polls in October. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Revealed: Third of country’s knife crime is happening in London with an offence every 30 minutes

Met Police recorded 16,789 offences involving a knife in 2024 – averaging around 46 a day, ONS figures show

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5 d. ago Tanzania opposition officials arrested before Lissu’s court appearance

Chadema spokesperson says party’s deputy chair and secretary general held on way to protest rallyTanzania’s main opposition party has said at least two of its officials have been arrested on their way to a rally to support the leading government opponent Tundu Lissu, who is due in court to face a treason charge.Authorities in the east African country have increasingly cracked down on the opposition Chadema party in the run-up to presidential and parliamentary polls in October. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Man, 29, charged with murder of neighbour stabbed to death in north London

Family of Pamela Munro, 45, ‘devastated’ as Abdirazak Omar appears at Willesden Magistrates’ Court

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5 d. ago Group of 70 Labour MPs and peers demand 'youth free movement' deal with the EU as Rachel Reeves hints she backs scheme despite concerns it will fuel immigration

They made the call in a letter to Nick Thomas-Symonds, the minister in charge of the Government's ongoing negotiations with Brussels.

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5 d. ago I had my phone snatched in central London and chased down the thief... I ended up in hospital and he spent £700 on my phone

A shocking 66,528 phones were stolen in the capital in the year leading up to September 2024, according to Met Police statistics.

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5 d. ago Swastikas painted in children's play area at popular north London park

The Met are investigating a hate crime incident after Nazi-era symbols were daubed on rocks in Stoke Newington’s Clissold Park

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6 d. ago Outrage as swastikas painted in children's play area at popular north London park

The Met are investigating a hate crime incident after Nazi-era symbols were daubed on rocks in Stoke Newington’s Clissold Park

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