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Met Police chief calls for more flexible ways to recruit officers to fight modern crime

The Metropolitan Police commissioner lay out his vision for the future of the force

The Independent UK

More than 150 Met officers investigated over sexual misconduct or racism

Exclusive: Figure of officers restricted from public-facing roles has doubled as force faces deep-rooted problems

The Guardian - UK

Met steps up patrols as robbers target schoolchildren returning after Christmas break

Force says in some hotspots criminals are targeting schoolchildren for phones and branded clothes

Evening Standard

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Sadiq Khan jokes he'd beat Boris Johnson in a boxing match - 'I could have him!'

The London mayor said Boris Johnson 'used to have a future' and 'I could have him' as he visited a boxing gym in the capital with the Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley

Daily Mirror

Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley insists London is ‘fantastically safe’ city

The head of Britain’s biggest police force said the capital is a place to ‘live, work and enjoy yourself’ as he visited a boxing gym in Ilford

Evening Standard

Met Police chief says London is ‘fantastically safe’ city

The head of Britain’s biggest police force said the capital is a place to ‘live, work and enjoy yourself’ as he visited a boxing gym in Ilford.

The Independent UK

The Standard View: This strike may mean we give up on rail

THERE is often a slow start to the New Year, but 2023 has kicked off with an eerie quietness in much of the city which is entirely attributable to the train strikes. All over the commuter belt and parts of outer London — anywhere where getting to work means getting…

Evening Standard

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Met chief Sir Mark Rowley targets 1,000 worst sex predators in London

The Met Commissioner said he wanted to use the ‘best science available’ to identify and then pursue the men to achieve the ‘proactive protection of women and children’

Evening Standard

Rev Al Sharpton slams Jeremy Clarkson’s ‘racist’ Meghan Markle column amid police petition

Exclusive: ‘We condemn these racist and dehumanising actions in the strongest possible terms,’ the civil rights pioneer told The Independent

The Independent UK

Met will not further probe Jeremy Clarkson over Sun column, chief Mark Rowley says

Jeremy Clarkson has stopped short of apologising after his column about Meghan Markle

Evening Standard

Jeremy Clarkson WON'T face police probe over Meghan column, Met chief says

Met chief Sir Mark Rowley said the police 'will keep a close eye on it' after Jeremy Clarkson's column about Meghan Markle

Daily Mirror

The Standard View: If the government has an NHS strikes game plan, it is well disguised

Having a stroke? Get someone to drive you to A&E. Only if it is safe to do so, of course. Such is the state of the NHS as ambulance workers, paramedics, technicians, call handlers and other staff in parts of the country walk out.

Evening Standard

Met chief Rowley marks first 100 days with drug gangs blitz

Sir Mark Rowley says he will restore public confidence in his force, though it will take months

Evening Standard

‘Galling’ for police to cover for strikes when they cannot walk out – Met chief

Sir Mark Rowley also said the extra workload could leave officers unable to do critical police work.

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

More than 100 Met cops investigated over racism, drugs and homophobia allegations

Met chief Mark Rowley claimed this week he was trying to clean up the force admitting there were 'hundreds' of bigots in the force who 'shouldn't be here'

The Independent UK

Met chief ‘would love to ignore’ protestors who disrupt motorways

Sir Mark Rowley said he is deeply concerned about the impact of Just Stop Oil demonstrations on policing in London.

Evening Standard

Sir Mark Rowley: I’ll rid Met of hundreds of rogue officers as soon as I can

Met Commissioner says officers getting off with bad behaviour are ‘largely white men’

Evening Standard

Single serving Met cop subject to 20 inquiries over misconduct

One serving Metropolitan Police officer is the subject of 20 ongoing misconduct cases, figures have revealed.

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The Guardian - UK

Met officers in schools to be checked to see if black children are being targeted

Initiative is part of measures agreed between London’s mayor Sadiq Khan and the police force

The Independent UK

Sunak pledges more police powers to tackle ‘completely unacceptable’ protests

Suella Braverman and policing minister Chris Philp met with police chiefs to discuss tackling the ‘guerrilla tactics’ used by Just Stop Oil.

The Independent UK

Family of boy, 15, stabbed to death appeal for help to identify killers

Deshaun James Tuitt was fatally stabbed in Highbury Fields, North London, in August.

Daily Mirror

Met Police officers could be forced to take a lie detector test to weed out bad cops

Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley revealed he was ‘exploring’ lie detector technology to improve the Met’s vetting procedures following damning reports

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil protesters ‘much less assertive’ without leaders, says Met boss

Police chiefs will meet Home Secretary Suella Braverman on Thursday to discuss the demonstrations.

Evening Standard

Met launches free hotline to report corrupt and abusive police officers

Public urged to blow whistle on rogue Met police officers by calling anti-corruption hotline

The Independent UK

Met Police chief: We have 100 officers who are not trusted to speak to public

Sir Mark Rowley said it is ‘perverse’ the force cannot get rid of the officers.

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