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The UK population has lost trust in its police forces – Labour’s plan to improve crime investigation is critical

Police in England and Wales are facing a crisis of confidence. In the wake of cases including the Charing Cross scandal, the murder of Sarah Everard at the hands of off-duty Metropolitan Police constable Wayne Couzens and former police officer and serial rapist David Carrick, public trust in police has…

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Police Constable Arrested For Allegedly Betting On UK General Election

A police constable in the UK Prime Minister's protection team arrested for betting on election timing, raising concerns about electoral integrity amidst ca...

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Shocking moment ‘coward’ found stashing loaded gun in daughters’ underwear drawer

Metropolitan Police officers seized 386 illegal firearms in London last year – more than one a day

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Met Police officer fined for grabbing woman in mistaken bus fare dodging arrest

Video showing passenger being wrongly arrested for fare evasion in Croydon went viral

The Independent UK

Met police officer fined £1,500 over woman's wrongful bus fare arrest in Croydon

Pc Perry Lathwood grabbed Jocelyn Agyemang by the arm, causing bruising injuries during the arrest in Croydon

Evening Standard

Crack cocaine gang blackmailed boy, 16, and inflicted ‘misery’ on Islington and Camden

The teenager was ‘rented out’ to repay a debt, police say

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Woman abandoned as a child campaigns for US-style baby boxes for parents to leave unwanted offspring

Toyin Odumala is calling for temperature-controlled hatches to be placed outside hospitals

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Everything we know about three siblings abandoned in seven years as police hunt for parents

The Met Police say a woman spotted at the scene of Baby Elsa’s discovery could hold vital information for their investigation as they search for the unidentified parents

The Independent UK

Three newborn babies found dumped in parks in seven years belong to same parents

Met Police hunting for parents after DNA tests show Baby Elsa, found abandoned in a park in Newham, has the same biological parents as two other infants found in 2017 and 2019

The Independent UK

Baby Elsa found in shopping bag is the third infant abandoned by the same parents

A family court judge changed reporting restrictions to allow publication of the familial link, with the parents of the children still unidentified

Evening Standard

Hackney shooting: Police release image of motorbike used in drive-by as girl, 9, remains fighting for life

A motorbike stolen in Wembley in 2021 was used in the drive-by shooting in Hackney, police have said

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Man jailed for life for murder of partner who died 13 years after brutal attack

Carolyn Kemp was left with irreparable brain injury after being set upon with rubber mallet in 2009

The Independent UK

Video shows moment Roy Keane ‘elbowed’ Arsenal fan Scott Law after alleged headbutt at Emirates Stadium

The former Manchester United player has been giving evidence at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court after Arsenal supporter Scott Law pleaded not guilty to common assault

The Independent UK

School pupils tell how they are victims of sexual harassment every day

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: The macho classroom culture created by male pupils can have a devastating effect on teenage girls

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‘I will cherish you forever’, says heartbroken girlfriend of watch dealer found dead after robbery

Oliver White’s heartbroken girlfriend has spoken of how she wanted to start her own family with the Rolex salesman

The Independent UK

Revealed: Dozens of Metropolitan Police officers still in force despite vetting being revoked

Exclusive: Politicians and campaigners warn trust in Britain’s largest police force has ‘never been lower’

Evening Standard

Bethnal Green: Woman killed in lorry crash in east London

The driver of the lorry stopped at the scene and the Metropolitan police said there have been no arrests

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Gangsters jailed over firearm and ammunition transported in minicab

Armed officers stopped Mojtab Moradi on Days Lane, Sidcup and DNA linked the gun to Robert Reading

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Officer guilty of assault over Croydon bus fare 'huge setback' for Met as it tries to 'rebuild trust'

The verdict ‘is a huge setback’ for the Met’s ‘ability to rebuild trust with Londoners’, the assistant commissioner said

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Just Stop Oil protester who vandalised Scotland Yard sign cleared of criminal damage

Lora Johnson sprayed the famous sign with orange paint as part of a protest

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Teenage cyclist rushed to hospital after car smashed into north London primary school

The Metropolitan Police said the boy’s condition is not life-threatening and no arrests have been made

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Two police officers injured in Hainault sword attack 'recuperating well'

Two police officers who were left injured following a deadly sword attack in north-east London are “recuperating well”, the Metropolitan Police said.

The Guardian - UK

Hainault: man arrested on suspicion of murder after 14-year-old boy dies in east London sword attack – as it happened

Officers say 36-year-old suspect is in hospital and they can find no evidence of prior involvement with police

The Guardian - UK

Man admits ‘motiveless’ killing of mobility scooter rider after leaving jail

Thomas O’Halloran, 87, was stabbed in west London in 2022 by Lee Byer, 45, who had paranoid schizophrenia

Evening Standard

OPINION - Sack Mark Rowley? Protecting Britain from antisemitism will take more than that

Last week a Metropolitan Police officer told a Jew that if he walked into the “pro-Palestine” march he would arrest him because his presence would antagonise protesters — he was “openly Jewish”. The officer was right, if gauche. These marches are not safe for Jewish people who are not anti-Zionists…

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