6 h. ago Met officer dismissed for throwing flare and ‘tragedy chanting’ at Arsenal games

Detective Constable Gordon Irikefe was found to have committed gross misconduct at football matches between October 2022 and April last year.

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6 h. ago Met detective sacked for 'throwing flare' and wearing balaclava during Arsenal match

Met Detective Constable Gordon Irikefe allegedly threw flare into crowd during Champions League game and taunted rival fans at another game

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7 h. ago Fury at the police force that refuses to fight crime: Met officers let Gen Z mob run riot for TikTok stunt and refuse to tackle park hammer attackers in one day  

Public fury has erupted over the Met Police's approach, or lack thereof, to fighting crime in the city after a streetwear brand's marketing stunt saw GenZ yobs take over police cars.

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9 h. ago Fury at the police force that refuses to fight crime: Met officers let GenZ mob run riot for TikTok stunt and refuse to tackle park hammer attackers in one day  

Public fury has erupted over the Met Police's approach, or lack thereof, to fighting crime in the city after a streetwear brand's marketing stunt saw GenZ yobs take over police cars.

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14 h. ago London weather: Rain drenches capital after Met Office issues 'danger to life' warning for parts of UK

The Met Office issued an amber weather warning for heavy rain and deep floodwater

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15 h. ago 7 flood warnings and 30 alerts in Wales after more than 12 hours of heavy rain

The seven areas of Wales where people are being warned as heavy rain brings flooding fears and causes travel disruption after a Met Office amber warning

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15 h. ago Multiple flood warnings and alerts in Wales after more than 12 hours of heavy rain

The seven areas of Wales where people are being warned as heavy rain brings flooding fears and causes travel disruption after a Met Office amber warning

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23 h. ago Met Office issues AMBER warning for rain with flooding expected to cause havoc: UK weather map reveals where will be worst hit overnight

After a few days of blue skies, Brits are bracing for torrential rain, flooding, and 75mph winds overnight as weather warnings have been issued across the UK.

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24 h. ago Met Police hired more than 1,000 officers without checking references

Sources have told the Sunday Times that the Met Police did not properly check references and many were never chased up once a recruit joined the force

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24 h. ago Dominik Szoboszlai responds to Liverpool fans' chants after Man City statement

Dominik Szoboszlai and Mo Salah each recorded a goal and assist against Manchester City to spark Liverpool fans into jubilation over their Premier League title credentials

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28 h. ago Weather tomorrow: Met Office’s UK 5 day weather forecast for last week of meteorological winter

The Met Office’s UK 5 day weather forecast provides a look at the weather for the week ahead.

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28 h. ago UK weather: Met Office’s UK 5 day weather forecast for last week of meteorological winter

The Met Office’s UK 5 day weather forecast provides a look at the weather for the week ahead.

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28 h. ago The full list of flood warnings and alerts issued in Wales amid 'danger to life' fears

An amber weather warning for rain has been issued by the Met Office

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29 h. ago Met Office issues fresh spate of weather warnings including rare amber 'danger to life' alert

Several weather warnings have been issues in different parts of the country amid strong gales and constant downpour with up to 70mph along the Irish Sea

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30 h. ago Met Police officers taken to hospital after crash in west London

Footage shared on X showed the overturned vehicle

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30 h. ago Moment mockery is made of the Met Police as schoolchildren steal officers' uniforms and stand on cop car dancing before two boys, both under 16, are arrested

Footage circulating online shows hundreds of youngsters gathering around as at least 10 boys, some wearing stolen police uniforms, hijacked an emergency vehicle in Soho.

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32 h. ago UK weather maps show when eye of the storm will hit Wales after Met Office issue amber 'danger to life' warning

The Met Office has issued an amber rain warning for part of Wales, which will bring a risk of "danger to life". Rain will start on Sunday afternoon, with the heaviest expected to fall from 4pm until Monday at 7am.

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33 h. ago Met Office issues ‘danger to life’ amber warning for heavy rain and floods

The alert covers south and mid-Wales between 3pm on Sunday and 6am on Monday.

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33 h. ago Weather warning: CalMac ferries and ScotRail trains halted as 70mph winds and heavy rain strike Scotland

Fallen tree blocks rail line near Livingston South Station

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34 h. ago Met office 'danger to life' amber weather warning issued for Wales with flooding now expected and power cuts likely

It is one of three weather warnings in place across Wales over the next few days

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