5 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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6 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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7 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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10 h. ago Met Police investigate Oxford student after 'put Zios in the ground' chant

Met Police investigate Oxford student after 'put Zios in the ground' chant  lbc.co.uk

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10 h. ago Undercover police inquiry to hear justice campaigners’ ‘deeply moving’ evidence

The latest stage of a public inquiry looking at the activities of a secret Metropolitan Police squad began on Monday.

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11 h. ago Police issue update after woman arrested following fatal horror van crash

A man in his 40s tragically died in the smash

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11 h. ago Moment police arrest prolific B&Q shoplifter who stole taps worth £16,000 across London stores

Daniel Cleveland, 33, sentenced to three years in jail but his accomplice remains at large

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28 h. ago Chicago Marathon results: Jacob Kiplimo wins first major and Conner Mantz smashes 23

Kiplimo at one stage threatened Kelvin Kiptum’s world record but put down a marker on just his second appearance at a marathon

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36 h. ago Police sexual misconduct complaints skyrocket – but half of claims go uninvestigated

Exclusive: Sexual misconduct claims hit record high last year, with complaints rising at a faster rate than all other allegations

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38 h. ago London protests LIVE: Police arrest Youth Demand activists as hundreds of thousands take part in huge Gaza march

Police remove counter-protesters holding placards reading ‘we stand with Britain's Jews’ from the crowd

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49 h. ago London protests LIVE: Police arrest Youth Demand activists as 500,000 take part in huge Gaza march

Police remove counter-protesters holding placards reading ‘we stand with Britain's Jews’ from the crowd

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68 h. ago Female Met police officer 'ran a spray tanning business while claiming mental health issues stopped her reporting for duty'

PC Jennifer Stowers, based within Central West Command Unit, faces a misconduct hearing after being accused of running the firm via Instagram between May 18, 2023 and April 2, 2025.

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3 d. ago Met Police shoot man in north London after he 'made threats to kill'

Scotland Yard were called to an address in Walthamstow at 10am on Friday to reports of a man with a firearm

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3 d. ago Thousands of Met Police staff vote to strike in dispute over pay

Members of the Public and Commercial Services union will walk out after being refused a £1,250 allowance

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3 d. ago Major Denmark blow ahead of Greece clash as key man ruled out as 'smash them' revelation given in battle with Scotland

Captain won’t be available for next World Cup qualifier as Schmeichel has goalpost issue

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4 d. ago Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with multiple rape and sex offences

Tim Westwood, 68, has been charged with sexual offences against seven women, including four counts of rape

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4 d. ago Tim Westwood charged with rape and sexual assault by Met Police after probe

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has been charged with four counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault and nine counts of indecent assault in claims that span over 40 years

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4 d. ago Serving Met Police officer charged with sharing graphic messages about child sex abuse on Telegram

PC Duncan Bouette, 38, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday

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4 d. ago Hate crime takes place in London every 20 minutes, shock new figures show

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she will not tolerate Jewish and Muslim communities ‘living in fear’

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4 d. ago Urgent probe after young woman is 'forced into tow truck by two men' in Canary Wharf

Witnesses reported seeing a woman being bundled into a white Ford Transit tow truck in Millharbour Road, close to the junction of Lighterman's Road, by two men, London's Met Police has said. .

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