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OPINION - The Met must now reopen the case of Stephen Lawrence’s tragic murder

At the end of April, just two months ago, we marked 30 years since the murder of black teenager Stephen Lawrence, who was killed in a racist attack in south-east London in 1993. There was an anniversary memorial service at St Martin-in-the-Fields church and much reflection about how the Metropolitan…

Evening Standard

Who is Matthew White? New suspect in Stephen Lawrence murder

White first came to police attention aftering telling officers he visited the home address of two other suspects on night of murder

The Independent UK

Met police urged to reopen Stephen Lawrence murder case after sixth suspect named

Barrister Michael Mansfield says it is still possible to put the remaining suspects on trial 30 years after the killing

Evening Standard

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OPINION - The Standard View: Naming of a new suspect in Stephen Lawrence murder reveals yet more police failings

The entire incident that led to the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence on April 22, 1993, likely lasted no longer than 20 seconds. However, its impact on the capital, our communities and faith in policing has endured for decades — and it is not over yet.

Evening Standard

Stephen Lawrence’s mother reacts with fury over failures linked to sixth suspect

The BBC revealed that leads connected to Matthew White were not properly followed up by police until 20 years after the teenager’s racist murder.

The Independent UK

Where Stephen Lawrence's murderers are now as new suspect is named

Police have confirmed the name of a sixth alleged attacker in the UK's most notorious racist murder after the Metropolitan Police admitted 'many mistakes' were made in the 1990s investigation

Daily Mirror

Doreen Lawrence’s fury as new suspect in Stephen Lawrence murder named for first time

Matthew White, 50, who died in 2021, allegedly told police he had been at scene of murder but officers failed to properly investigate

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999 calls to emergency services back in use after earlier technical fault

A technical fault affected 999 lines, including North East police and fire services, and people were being asked to call 101 in an emergency

Chronicle Live

Police forces ask people not to call 999 as problem hits system

Alert that calls are not being connected properly impacting all emergency services

Wales Online

Services restored after Met Police 999 system disrupted by nationwide ‘technical fault’

The issue has affected a number of police forces across the country

Evening Standard

Met Police in truck stop search for body of man not seen for almost two years

The Metropolitan Police have urged anyone with information on the disappearance of Frank McKeever to contact the force.

Evening Standard

Police in truck stop search for body of man not seen for almost two years

The Metropolitan Police have urged anyone with information on the disappearance of Frank McKeever to contact the force.

The Independent UK

Shaun Bailey: Senior Tory at centre of new Partygate row to become peer within weeks despite police probe

Exclusive: Under pressure to hand back honour over ‘jingle and mingle’ Christmas bash

The Independent UK

Two people stabbed at hospital as man arrested and fighting for his life

A man was arrested outside of the hospital with life-threatening injuries which are believed to be self-inflicted.

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The Independent UK

Man arrested after two people stabbed at hospital

Armed police were called to the scene at 1.18pm on Wednesday and the hospital was locked down.

The National (Scotland)

Armed police respond to London hospital incident as man is arrested

Armed police are among the police officers who have been called to a reported stabbing at a London hospital.

The Independent UK

Man arrested as armed police respond to stabbing at hospital

One man has been arrested, the Metropolitan Police said.

The Independent UK

Partygate: How will the new police investigation into Tory gatherings work and how long will it take?

Lengthy probe could see more questionnaires sent out and evidence from previous investigation re-assessed

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The Independent UK

Video of CCHQ Covid-era gathering tells ‘story way beyond the original photo’

In footage obtained by The Sunday Mirror, Conservative staff appear to be dancing and joking about Covid restrictions at the height of the pandemic.

Evening Standard

Bus driver ‘fights off attacker with shoe’ in shocking stabbing in east London

The bus driver sustained non-life threatening injuries in the attack

The Independent UK

Sunak set to avoid Johnson vote as critics accuse PM of ‘running scared’

Downing Street said the Prime Minister’s schedule on Monday ‘doesn’t include attending Parliament’.

The National (Scotland)

Police launch new partygate probe as fresh lockdown breaches alleged

NEW alleged breaches of Covid rules in the corridors of power during lockdown are being probed by the Metropolitan Police, the force has confirmed.

Daily Mirror

Invites to Jingle & Mingle Christmas party emerge as police assess video

The Metropolitan Police has announced its officers are assessing the Mirror's bombshell video of a Christmas bash at Tory HQ that showed aides drinking, dancing and laughing at Covid rules

Evening Standard

Met Police assessing new Partygate evidence as ‘jingle and mingle’ invite emerges

The Metropolitan Police are looking into new alleged breaches of Covid rules by Conservative Party staffers and a Tory MP, the force confirmed on Monday.

The Independent UK

Met Police launch new Partygate investigation into Downing Street and Chequers gatherings

Officers investigating new evidence including video of ‘Jingle and Mingle’ Christmas party at Tory headquarters

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