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Met Police officer who tried to meet girl, 10, for sex after messaging her ‘stepfather’ online spared jail

PC Grant Long, 34, snared by an undercover officer posing as a paedophile

Evening Standard

Officials bracing for record number of referrals to anti-extremism scheme

The surge began in the wake of the murders in Southport in June 2024.

Evening Standard

Met Police roll out ‘eye in the sky’ drone fleet to fight crime across London

As part of an emergency response, the aircraft will arrive in just two minutes and stream live footage back to control room

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Drones to be launched remotely to support police officers in London trial

The Metropolitan Police has launched the trial which will see drones feeding intelligence to assist both officers on the ground and in a control room.

Evening Standard

Metropolitan Police officer who unzipped woman's dress in party 'prank' is sacked

PC Finley Sky left the woman ‘physically exposed’ during the incident, at a party attended by his colleagues and members of the public

Evening Standard

Manchester Synagogue Attack: Terror on the Holiest Day as Knifeman Slaughters Two Worshippers in Yom Kippur Bloodbath

A terror attack outside a Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur leaves two dead and several critically injured. Police have shot a suspect and made two arrests.

International Business Times UK

Manchester synagogue attack: what do we know so far?

Attack at Heaton Park synagogue that killed two people has been declared a terrorist incident

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Met Police officer spared the sack after using work phone to send images of penis

The PC sent the lewd messages over the course of a year between January 2024 and January 2025

Evening Standard

Met officer dismissed for texting escorts and sex workers on police phone

Pc Shabul Miah was dismissed without notice at an accelerated misconduct hearing in central London on Friday.

The Independent UK

Met Police officer who shared child abuse video in WhatsApp group dismissed from force

PC Anthony Moore, based in south London, found guilty of discreditable conduct

Evening Standard

Met policewoman shared offensive WhatsApp message about ‘pretty lesbian’ recruit

PC Rebecca King’s chat came to light during an unrelated misconduct investigation

Evening Standard

Sacked rogue officers could be reinstated and owed backpay if Met Police loses legal challenge, chief warns

Officers facing allegations of domestic abuse and sex attacks could be allowed to return to the Met if the force loses a legal battle over vetting

The Independent UK

Met officer’s ‘disastrous’ claim may prevent 300 rogue police being sacked, force warns

Sergeant Lino Di Maria lost his vetting clearance after allegations of rape, domestic abuse and sex in public car parks

Evening Standard

Met Police sack over 100 rogue officers in one year but work ‘not yet done’, says anti-corruption boss

Scotland Yard’s rejection of new applications to join the force has jumped from 6.9% to 12.5% in light of stricter vetting procedures

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Inside the Met Police's misogyny battle

A reputation in tatters. Trust at an all-time low. But with a vow to fix things by the new year, how is the force doing?

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Met Police officers wielded trouser belts during West End bar brawl

Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor said their conduct was ‘blatant lawlessness’ but they can remain anonymous

Evening Standard

Met Police officer who threatened to kill ex's animals is sacked

PC Gary Chant sent ‘disturbing’ messages to his ex-girlfriend

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Two officers from same unit as Wayne Couzens facing sack for sending ‘racist messages’

PCs Thomas Murray and Colin Stevens are alleged to have breached professional standards

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Around 1,700 police on London streets for major pro-Palestine protest

The seventh National March for Palestine will also feature an appearance by Little Amal, a giant puppet of a Syrian child refugee.

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Major policing operation as London braces for Armistice Day pro-Palestine march

Police are braced for hundreds of thousands of people descending on the capital for what is expected to be one of the largest political marches in…

The Independent UK

Major policing operation as capital braces for Armistice Day pro-Palestine march

Rishi Sunak issued a plea for ‘unity’ amid tensions over the protest.

The Independent UK

Home Secretary under fire ahead of Armistice Day pro-Palestine protest

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected take to the streets of London for the march, which coincides with Armistice Day.

The Guardian - UK

Counterprotest groups plan to confront pro-Palestine marchers, say Met police

Force warns that different protests will be kept apart but some may seek out trouble on Saturday

The Independent UK

Braverman’s comments on police bias unacceptable, says Police Federation

Steve Hartshorn, national chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales, said that ‘policing must be free of politics’.

The Independent UK

Public urged to ‘stay alert’ as UK terror reports double after Hamas attack on Israel

Police received 1,350 reports to a counter terror hotline between 7 and 25 October amid fears overseas events could inspire a Christmas attack

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