8 h. ago Just two Met Police front counters to stay open 24/7 under cost

Originally set to cut its 37 front counters down to 19 by the end of 2025, the Met has now revised its plans to keep 27 open

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9 h. ago Met Police scales back front counter closures after public outcry

Originally set to cut its 37 front counters down to 19 by the end of 2025, the Met has now revised its plans to keep 27 open

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9 h. ago Marksman who fatally shot man faced ‘decade of legal madness’ – Sir Mark Rowley

The officer, known only as W80, shot Jermaine Baker as police stopped a plot to snatch two prisoners from a van near Wood Green Crown Court in 2015.

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11 h. ago Misconduct hearing of firearms officer who shot man dead in north London collapses

Marksman known as W80 was accused of using excessive force in shooting dead Jermaine Baker during prison van break

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12 h. ago Met Police marksman W80 who shot Jermaine Baker dead during foiled prison break has misconduct case dropped

Career criminal Baker had plotted to break two convicts out of Wood Green Crown Court in north London in December 2015.

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14 h. ago Killer at large after man in his 20s stabbed to death in south London

Officers were called incident on Rushey Green, Catford, just after 3am on Wednesday

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14 h. ago Police make arrest over collapse of Alastair Campbell son’s football betting fund

Rory Campbell launched the fund in 2017, vowing to beat the bookies with bets on games around Europe

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14 h. ago Met Police officer 'shared CCTV footage with his girlfriend' of homeless man raping NHS worker as she lay unconscious on a park bench, court hears

PC Adam Aspinall Da Encarnacao, 33, allegedly showed a video of Mohamed Iidow, 35, killing mother-of-three Natalie Shotter, 37, to his then partner Maria Niebla.

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14 h. ago Man arrested over the collapse of Alastair Campbell son’s football betting fund

Rory Campbell launched the fund in 2017, vowing to beat the bookies with bets on games around Europe

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14 h. ago Oxford student who allegedly chanted 'put the Zios in the ground' at London rally arrested by Met Police

Samuel Williams, a Politics, Philosophy and Economics student at Balliol College, was allegedly filmed among a crowd of people during a Palestine Coalition protest in Westminster

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16 h. ago Boy, 17, fighting for life after double stabbing near London train station

Police were called to reports of a fight between several men on Essex Road, Islington, early on Wednesday

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21 h. ago Revealed: Met Police sacked over 180 disgraced officers last year as Sir Mark Rowley battles to clean up force

Met Commissioner vowed to be ‘relentless’ during ‘biggest corruption clear-out in British policing history’

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27 h. ago Metropolitan Police sacked over 180 disgraced officers last year as Sir Mark Rowley battles to clean up force

Met Commissioner vowed to be ‘relentless’ during ‘biggest corruption clear-out in British policing history’

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34 h. ago Police began spying on Stephen Lawrence campaign ‘almost at once’ after murder

A lawyer for Stephen’s father Neville said the family were targeted by undercover police at times of ‘the utmost sensitivity’.

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37 h. ago Former Lord Speaker Baroness D'Souza faces suspension from House after lobbying Met Police chief about her 'unfair' speeding tickets

The 81-year-old peer was found to have breached parliamentary rules after she lobbied Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley over the offences.

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41 h. ago Black Londoners nearly three times more likely to be strip searched than white suspects

Met Police accused of discriminatory practices as force remains under scrutiny after strip search of 15-year-old Child Q at school in east London

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51 h. ago Man, 36, charged with manslaughter after fatal assault of Michael John Edwards, 43, who died after football match

A MAN has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a 43-year-old man last month. Michael John Edwards died in hospital after he was taken by an ambulance from the scene in a life-threatening condition. Met Police and ambulance were called to reports of an altercation in Southwark just before 3am on Saturday, September 13. He was believed to...

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59 h. ago Met Police probe after cop 'smashes man's head to ground' during arrest

A Met Police officer has been filmed restraining a handcuffed man as he appeared to bleed from an open gash on his head with the force confirming an investigation has been launched into the conduct

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60 h. ago Met officer denies gross misconduct over wrongful arrest of woman for bus fare evasion

Pc Perry Lathwood denies that he used force against Jocelyn Agyemang without a lawful basis when he arrested her at a south London bus stop

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61 h. ago My bike was stolen in London — I got it back without the Met police

My bike was stolen in London — I got it back without the Met police  The Times

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