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‘Troubling’ findings over Met’s approach to police corruption, says minister

A watchdog reported the force’s procedures for rooting out corrupt officers and staff were ‘fundamentally flawed’ and ‘not fit for purpose’.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson attacks Labour MP's 'completely ridiculous' question on Child Q

The Prime Minister spoke about the distressing case for the first time, in the Commons chamber, but only in response to a question from Labour's Helen Hayes.

Daily Mirror

Met’s handling of police corruption ‘not fit for purpose’

Inspector of Constabulary Matt Parr said the Met had ‘sometimes behaved in ways that make it appear arrogant, secretive and lethargic’.

The Independent UK

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Man threatened to kill more people after attack on Sir David Amess, court told

Ali Harbi Ali, from Kentish Town, north London, has denied preparing terrorist acts and murder.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan: Met bosses not providing support London needs after Child Q case

The city’s mayor said the case of the black schoolgirl, who was strip-searched by officers, is an example of the Met falling below expected standards.

The Independent UK

PM hails ‘incomparable spirit’ of London in Westminster attack victims tribute

Boris Johnson said the capital always came back ‘stronger, brighter and greater’ from such atrocities.

The Independent UK

Daniel Morgan murder: Met Police ‘not fit for purpose’ to tackle corruption within ranks

Home secretary ‘very disappointed that serious issues persist’ in force

The Independent UK

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Met’s approach to tackling police corruption ‘not fit for purpose’

Inspector of Constabulary Matt Parr said that the Met had ‘sometimes behaved in ways that make it appear arrogant, secretive and lethargic’.

The Independent UK

Body of man missing for 10 years found in freezer in basement of disused London pub

Police are appealing for anyone who knew Roy Bigg to come forward.

The Independent UK

Man charged with murder over death of 19-year-old student in London

Maher Maaroufe, 22, was charged with murder as well as assaulting an emergency worker, the Metropolitan Police said.

The Independent UK

Child Q: Minister slammed for ‘lack of urgency’ over police strip-search of Black girl

Kit Malthouse employing ‘wait and see attitude’, Labour MP claims

The Independent UK

Policing minister criticised for ‘lack of urgency’ over Child Q strip search

The 15-year-old was searched by female Metropolitan Police officers at her school in 2020 without another adult present and while on her period.

The Independent UK

Partygate investigation begins interviewing key witnesses

The Metropolitan Police is investigating 12 events

Wales Online

British police begin interviews over lockdown Downing Street party investigation

Police have begun to interview witnesses as part of their investigation into alleged breaches of lockdown rules at gatherings in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office and residence, the Metropolitan Police said on Monday.

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The Independent UK

Partygate police interviewing key witnesses over ‘lockdown-busting events’

The Metropolitan Police said more than 100 questionnaires have been sent out to people who were at the alleged gatherings.

The Independent UK

Man, 22, arrested over murder of 19-year-old student in London

Metropolitan Police officers arrested Maher Maaroufe, 22, on Sunday afternoon on suspicion of murder and assault on police.

Manchester Evening News

Murder probe launched after 19-year-old girl killed in student accommodation in London

No arrests have been made, the Metropolitan Police said

The Independent UK

Met Police to appeal against ruling it breached rights of Sarah Everard vigil organisers

Force says it must ‘resolve what’s required by law when policing protests and events in the future’

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Evening Standard

Met Police to appeal ruling that it acted unlawfully during Sarah Everard vigil

The Metropolitan Police will appeal against a High Court ruling that it breached the rights of organisers of a vigil for Sarah Everard with its handling of the planned event, the force has said.

The Independent UK

Child Q: Black teenager launches legal action against Met Police after strip search

The case has sparked outrage from politicians, campaigners and members of the wider public

The Independent UK

Police hunt three men over 2017 fatal stabbing in Southall, west London

Individuals are believed to have left UK, police say

The Independent UK

Dozens more Insulate Britain activists charged over M25 protests

The announcement by Surrey Police follows separate charges brought by the Kent force and the Metropolitan Police earlier this month.

The Independent UK

Schoolgirl says public support after strip-search ordeal ‘shows I am not alone’

The 15-year-old, also known as Child Q, is taking civil action against the Metropolitan Police and her school.

Evening Standard

Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick charged with 12 more sexual offences

A Metropolitan Police officer accused of a series of sex attacks against women has been charged with 12 further offences, bringing the total number of alleged victims to 11.

Evening Standard

Talking Point: Do you agree with the majority of Londoners who think the Met Police is sexist and racist?

A recent poll by YouGov for the Mile End Institute, Queen Mary University of London found that some 63 percent of those surveyed said the Met is probably or definitely institutionally sexist, while 64 percent said it was probably or definitely racist. This will make difficult reading for anyone high…

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