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Ricky Reel, from West London, was 20 years old when he went out with friends on October 14, 1997 - he was found at the bottom of the River Thames following a racial attack and no one has ever been arrested or charged in relation to his death

Drug diversion schemes allow police to deal quickly and proportionately with low-level offending without the need for criminal prosecution

Exclusive: The boy was 13 at the time. His mother, a serving Met Police officer, launched a complaint.

Police are unable to clear London roads blocked by Just Stop Oil campaigners because the protests are not passing the legal test of causing “serious disruption”, the Met Commissioner admitted on Wednesday.

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said officers have to wait until demonstrations meet a legal threshold of disruption before they can be shut down.

Ensuring every child has enough to eat at school is a moral imperative. It is also a benefit to wider society. A PwC study, seen exclusively by the Evening Standard and our sister paper, The Independent, finds that extending free school meals to all children in poverty in England would…

Exclusive: Sir Mark Rowley announces plans to ensure more rapists and sex attackers are put behind bars

The Independent Office for Police Conduct is carrying out a criminal investigation into six serving officers and an ex-officer

‘I make no apology for the ruthlessness in evicting those who undermine our integrity as we seek to reform the Met and give the public the confidence in us they deserve’