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Met Police to cut mental health call outs from October after winning battle with NHS

Met chiefs win argument in attempt to save officers’ time and allow them to return to crime-fighting

The Independent UK

Met Police appoints Assistant Commissioners to help run Scotland Yard

Two former Met Police constables have been appointed as Assistant Commissioners to help run Scotland Yard.

Evening Standard

Police watchdog to probe handcuffing of black mother wrongly accused of bus fare evasion

Video footage of the woman shouting as two male Metropolitan Police officers hold her arms and handcuff her has provoked criticism

The Independent UK

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Met Police face probe after black mother handcuffed and wrongly accused of bus fare evasion

Video footage of the woman shouting as two male Metropolitan Police officers hold her arms and handcuff her has provoked criticism.

The Independent UK

Full bodyworn video of mother’s bus fare evasion arrest will be shown to public ‘if possible’, says senior Met officer

Footage of the controversial arrest has caused outrage on social media, with the Met referring the incident to the police watchdog

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil protests cost Met Police £7.7 million in 13 weeks

‘This isn’t protest, it’s crime’, says senior Met Police officer

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil protests cost Metropolitan Police £7.7m in 13 weeks

Just Stop Oil activists have disrupted various major sporting events.

The Independent UK

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MP left 'speechless' after night time volunteer relives arrest hours before Coronation

Suzie Melvin was one of three volunteers for Westminster Council’s Night Stars safety scheme who was help by officers hours before King Charles was crowned - despite their organisation working in partnership with the Metropolitan Police.

Daily Mirror

Fresh criticism aimed at Met police over coronation arrests

A volunteer for safety scheme Night Stars said they were specifically targeted in the hours before the event on May 6.

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil interrupt police giving evidence on protests to MPs

Just Stop Oil activists interrupted senior officers as they were giving evidence in Parliament on policing protests.

Evening Standard

Influential committee of MPs interrupted by Just Stop Oil protesters

MP Tim Loughton was questioning Metropolitan Police Temporary Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist when a campaigner was heard interrupting proceedings.

The Independent UK

Protesters interrupt committee discussing arrests during the coronation

THE proceedings of the Commons Home Affairs Committee have been interrupted by Just Stop Oil protesters.

The National (Scotland)

Protesters disrupt Commons Committee discussing policing of protesters

The hearing was briefly stopped after protesters interrupted the proceedings

Wales Online

No political pressure to crack down on coronation protesters – police chief

Temporary Assistant Met Commissioner Matt Twist has answered MPs’ questions over arrests made at the event on May 6.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil disrupt traffic at Bricklayers Arms roundabout in south London

Fifteen climate activists held banners and chanted as they walked on the road

The Guardian - UK

The country’s going to the dogs, but at least the police have cleared the M25

The Met says Just Stop Oil are a tiny minority causing ‘disproportionate’ disruption. Isn’t environmental Armageddon enough justification?

The Independent UK

Met vows to ‘bring to justice’ Just Stop Oil protesters causing M25 disruption

Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist said operations launched in response to the activists ‘come at a cost’ after 16 arrests were made on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

M25 traffic nightmare as Just Stop Oil protest blocks Dartford Crossing in rush hour

Police have had to shut the Dartford tunnel and lanes three and four on the northbound carriageway while they work to remove the protester from the overhead gantry

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The Independent UK

Police arrest 23 and brand Just Stop Oil protests on M25 as ‘criminality’

Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist said the action on Monday was ‘grossly disproportionate’.

The Independent UK

M25 protests: More than 20 Just Stop Oil activists arrested for attempting ‘massive disruption’

Group vows that its ‘supporters will be returning – today, tomorrow and the next day’

The National (Scotland)

Just Stop Oil causes disruption on busy UK road despite police operation

ENVIRONMENTAL protesters have disrupted sections of one of the UK’s busiest motorways despite a major Metropolitan Police operation to foil their…

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil causes disruption on M25 despite police operation

Various police forces said activists had climbed onto motorway gantries along the busy motorway during rush hour.

The Independent UK

Met Police launch major operation to arrest suspected climate change protesters

The climate change action group has been calling on the Government to abandon plans to licence over 100 new oil and gas projects by 2025.

Wales Online

Police urge public not to ‘directly intervene’ to move Just Stop Oil protester road blocks

The public 'have had enough of a very small number of people disrupting them'

The Independent UK

Police urge public not to ‘directly intervene’ to move Just Stop Oil protesters

Met Police Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist said ‘I would urge the public not to directly intervene’ with Just Stop Oil activists.

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