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The Latest Breaking News from the Met Police

BBC bosses left reeling over Huw Edwards charges after only being told ‘hours before they were made public’

Edwards will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Met Police officer exposed as serial rapist to serve at least 18 years in prison

Cliff Mitchell boasted that he would never be caught

Evening Standard

Muriel McKay: Police call off search for remains of woman kidnapped and murdered 55 years ago

A new search began last week at Stocking Farm in Hertfordshire, where Mrs McKay was held hostage and murdered in 1969

Evening Standard

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Campaigners arrested in Westminster over planned protest ahead of King’s Speech

The Met Police arrested 10 members of campaign group Youth Demand in Westminster on Wednesday morning

The Independent UK

Met Police under fire for ‘racist’ emoji on social media photo

This criticism follows concern regarding police investigations into Black and Asian people’s use of online images across social media

The Independent UK

Grenfell survivor says wait for justice is 'torturous' as London marks seventh anniversary of tragedy

Last month, the Met Police announced there would be no charges brought until late 2026 at the earliest

Evening Standard

Met Police cite human rights law in bid to stop anti-monarchy protest

The Met Police have been accused of seeking to use human rights legislation to block anti-monarchy protests at this weekend's Trooping the Colour.

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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

How to protect your data in case your phone is stolen — and what to do if it's just happened

The Met Police says 90,864 phones were stolen in London in 2022 — the latest year with a full data set

Evening Standard

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

IOPC end investigation after man died on Tube tracks following police chase

The Met Police were first alerted to reports of a fight and criminal damage outside Colindale Underground Station on May 19

Evening Standard

Fifty muggings a day unsolved in London, warns Lib Dem candidate Paul Kohler who was violent attack victim

More than 18,500 robberies of personal property reported in 2023 in the capital were closed without a suspect being identified, according to figures from the House of Commons Library

Evening Standard

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’

The Independent UK

Antisemitic hate crimes in London treble in year, data shows

Exclusive: The Metropolitan Police recorded a rapid rise in faith-based hate crime in 2023

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Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters march in London and call for ceasefire

Seven protesters were arrested for incidents involving ‘offensive placards and chants, violence and sexual assault’

Evening Standard

Louche: Soho bar licence suspended after man 'raped' in toilets

Louche Bar is temporarily closed after an alleged rape in the venue’s toilets

Evening Standard

Soho strip club faces losing licence after dancers breached 'no touch' rules

Officers said dancers at the Sunset Strip club on Dean Street flouted ‘no touch’ rules while management failed to man the club with enough qualified bouncers

Evening Standard

Gangland enforcer 'stressed' by murder probe when he took fatal drug overdose

Verinder Sharma, known as ‘Indian Dave’, died at his Millbank apartment while involved in police probe into the death of 19-year-old Zac Brettler

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Lib Dems pledge to clamp down on London sexual offences as party launches mayoral manifesto

Candidate Rob Blackie argues that victims are being ‘denied justice’

Evening Standard

Arrests at Al Quds Day march after pro-Palestine protesters burn Israeli flag

Hundreds headed to Downing Street, some carrying signs saying, “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan promises 1,300 new police officers - but only with a Labour Government

The mayor has been criticised for the Met Police falling short in its recruitment targets last year by more than 1,000 officers

Evening Standard

Matt Ratana: Partner of officer shot dead by prisoner hiding gun sues Met Police

Matt Ratana was murdered by Louis de Zoysa, who opened fire with an antique revolver at Croydon custody suite

Evening Standard

Importer of chemsex party drug GBL jailed after stashing illegal substance in storage units

The Met Police hailed Afshin Alikhani’s conviction as a landmark moment in the battle against London’s illegal drugs trade

Evening Standard

Nightclub licence rejected after two women allegedly raped after leaving venue

The Met Police urged the council not to grant the licence to Pier One in Canning Town

Evening Standard

Parents of former private school pupil who died in mystery fall at luxury London tower block criticise police

Zac Brettler, 19, jumped from a fifth floor balcony at the Riverwalk complex in 2019 after spending an evening with a gangland debt collector

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