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The Latest Breaking News from The Metropolitan Police

Knife crime offences: What do the latest figures show?

Some 19 forces saw a year-on-year increase in knife crime offences in the 12 months to June 2024.

Evening Standard

Manhunt for killer of Citibank executive, 43, beaten to death in her flat

The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation after Marianne Kilonzi was found dead in Woolwich on Friday.

Evening Standard

Panel retires in misconduct hearing of Met officers over death of man in custody

Kevin Clarke, a relapsing paranoid schizophrenic, died in police custody at Lewisham Hospital in 2018 after he was restrained by up to nine officers.

Evening Standard

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Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell interviewed by police under caution after attending pro-Palestine rally

The former Labour leader was accused of breaking through police lines at the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in central London

The Independent UK

Gaza rally: Palestine Solidarity Campaign director charged as Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell quizzed by police

London MPs Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell were pictured at the Palestine Solidarity Campaign protest on Saturday

Evening Standard

New row erupts over China's plan for London super embassy as ministers intervene to force it through

Yvette Cooper and David Lammy were accused of attempting ‘to influence an independent inquiry’

Evening Standard

Woolwich stabbing: Schoolboy Kelyan Bokassa, 14, killed on London bus was stabbed 27 times, court hears

Two teenagers have appeared in court charged with murder after Kelyan Bokassa died from knife wounds on the Route 472 bus in Woolwich

Evening Standard

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Alan Rusbridger complains of 'unfair' delays in speeding prosecutions as he is fined for 20mph breach

The former Guardian editor was ordered to pay more than £1,000 for his breach of the 20mph speed limit

Evening Standard

Police launch hunt for two teenagers after Kelyan Bokassa, 14, stabbed to death on bus

Police say they are looking for two teenage boys in connecting with the murder of 14-year-old Kelyan Bokassa

The Independent UK

Police 'shielding BBC from scrutiny' with Palestine protest ban, MPs say

MPs have called out the Metropolitan Police for “banning” a pro-Palestine protest outside the BBC’s headquarters.

The National (Scotland)

Pressure growing on Met Police after force ‘bans’ Palestine march outside BBC

Pressure is "growing" on the Metropolitan Police to reverse its “ban” on a pro-Palestine protest which was meant to take place…

The National (Scotland)

Police issue threat to Gaza protesters as row breaks out over march near synagogue

Calls for pro-Palestine marchers to alter planned demo over impact on major London synagogue

Evening Standard

Police warn Pro-Palestine march organisers to stay away from synagogue

The Met said it could impose Public Order Act conditions to stop the proposed rally

Evening Standard

Met police hand over ‘full file’ to CPS on Premier League player accused of rape

The Metropolitan police have given a file of evidence on a Premier League footballer accused of rape to the Crown Prosecution Service

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Evening Standard

Police pass evidence file about Premier League footballer accused of rape to CPS

Scotland Yard said the footballer remains under police investigation for alleged sexual offences that took place between 2021 and 2023.

Evening Standard

Met Police handling of 2008 complaints against Mohamed Al Fayed under investigation

The force’s Directorate of Professional Standards will investigate the way it dealt with the cases under the direction of a police watchdog

The Independent UK

Met’s handling of 2008 complaints against Mohamed Al Fayed under investigation

The force’s Directorate of Professional Standards will investigate the way it dealt with the cases under the direction of a police watchdog.

Evening Standard

Horror as man dies after falling from block of flats in east London

Man pronounced dead at scene after falling ‘from height’ in Bow

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Police forces see sharp spike in Islamophobic and antisemitic hate crimes in past 18 months

Numbers jumped after start of Israeli war on Gaza last year and following Southport attacks this summer

The Guardian - UK

Police forces report sharp rise in religious hate crimes across UK

Data shows spike in antisemitic and Islamophobic offences after outbreak of Middle East conflict and Southport attack

Evening Standard

Police forces see double spike in religious hate crimes in past 18 months

A Jewish charity called the findings ‘unacceptable’ while campaigners against anti-Muslim abuse said more action is needed.

Evening Standard

London superclub Drumsheds at risk of losing licence after recent drug deaths and stabbing

Police requested licence meeting after raising concerns about venue with Enfield Council

Evening Standard

Catching the snatchers: Fightback as London becomes the phone theft capital of Europe

The Standard goes on patrol with an elite police unit cracking down on the organised crimewave blighting the city

The Independent UK

Woman still in hospital with ‘long road to recovery’ after Sydenham shooting

Two arrests have since been made and both people remain on bail, the Metropolitan Police said.

Evening Standard

Sydenham shooting: Woman still in hospital with ‘long road to recovery’

Police issue fresh appeal with two arrests made since triple shooting that left one man dead and two injured

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