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Met Police didn't tell other forces about Thomas Markle letter

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The Independent UK · 8h ago

Met Police did not share Thomas Markle Sr claims with other law enforcement

The force said on Saturday it received a letter in 2019 about a ‘number of claims’ relating to the Duchess of Sussex’s father.

Evening Standard · 8h ago

Met Police admits it did not pass claims about Meghan’s father Thomas Markle to other law enforcement

Scotland Yard is reviewing its handling of claims made against Thomas Markle who denies keeping a hoard of child sex abuse images at his former home

The Independent UK · 8h ago

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Met Police confirm they are not investigating Thomas Markle over ‘disturbing allegations’

The force said they were making internal inquiries regarding a letter passed to the Duchess of Sussex in 2018

The Independent UK · Oct 23

Met Commissioner slams 'awful abuse' of Muslim female officer

Sir Mark Rowley revealed that the award presented to PC Fiona Shaik Umar had triggered an ‘online tirade’ of abuse

Evening Standard · Oct 22

Westminster Bridge closes for 16 hours amid man's tense standoff with police

Met Police were called to Westminster Bridge just before 4pm on Sunday following concerns for the welfare of a man

Evening Standard · Oct 18

Met Police assessing national security adviser wife's Palestine Action post

Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, posted on X on Thursday: ‘God help us authors who support Palestine and Palestine Action’

Evening Standard · Oct 17

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Indian-origin Met Police officer charged with attempted rape, sexual assault in London

An Indian-origin Metropolitan Police officer is due to appear before a London court after being charged with attempted rape, sexual assault and intentional strangulation over alleged offences against a woman earlier this year.

The Times of India · Oct 16

Man, 42, dies after falling ill in custody at London's Charing Cross police station

The man was being held in custody for recall to prison when he fell ill

Evening Standard · Oct 13

National March for Palestine: Police issue arrest warning as strict conditions placed on major London protest

Met Police warn people wearing face coverings risk arrest and there will be zero tolerance for hate crimes

Evening Standard · Oct 9

Bungling ‘phone thief’ jumps into shallow pond to try and flee police

The force retrieved six phone the suspect had discarded into the pond

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Pictured: Man shot dead at memorial service in west London

Lee Davidson, 40, was gunned down in East Acton as dozens of people attended a memorial gathering

Evening Standard · Oct 7

Met Police offer £20k award to find mum who vanished two years ago

Nazire Koreli, 56, was last seen close to her home in Welling in September 2024 and a man was previously arrested for her murder

Evening Standard · Oct 7

Man jailed for 15 years for blowing up ULEZ camera in southeast London

Kevin Rees has been jailed for 15 years after blowing up the camera in Sidcup in December 2023, damaging cars and houses over 100m away

Evening Standard · Oct 2

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Evening Standard · Oct 2

Police blast 'wholly unacceptable' intimidation during London by-election campaign

The Met says a series of arrests have been made amid conflict over the Holborn and St Pancras by-election

Evening Standard · Oct 2

All the major protests happening in London as Met Police issues serious warning

As many as half a dozen protests expected over the next week, while the Met Police plans “robust” action to keep control

Evening Standard · Oct 1

Grenfell Tower fire: Tenant management company faces corporate manslaughter charge

Exclusive: Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation and the London Fire Brigade have been referred to the Crown Prosecution Service over possible charges relating to the blaze nine years ago

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Met Police accused of resisting full inquest into Chris Kaba fatal shooting

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The Independent UK · Sep 30

Met Police ‘failed to spot Nigel Farage firebomb suspect on CCTV’

The probe into the attack on Mr Farage’s house was reopened after Reform UK spokesperson Ann Widdecombe was killed at her Devon home

Evening Standard · Sep 30

Moment suspected 14-year-old phone thief arrested in Met Police crackdown

The Standard was invited to see inside the Met’s operations as the force claims victory against the capital’s street criminals

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Iran wants one thing in its war with the West

IN FOCUS: As speculation swirls over the RAF Fairford plot, Maira Butt take a closer look at the drone strikes, assassination attempts and hacking data centres that key suspect Iran and its affiliates are believed to have utilised in recent years

Evening Standard · Sep 25

Noah Woods ‘got through gap in fence’ before he was found in lake, inquest told

The three-year-old became separated from a relative he was with in Brantham, Suffolk, earlier this month and was later found dead.

Evening Standard · Sep 25

Paedophile scandal: How family had to flee London to escape sex offender freed to live in flat near playground

‘A victim and their family found themselves living in close proximity to a man who had admitted targeting them,’ says Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley

Evening Standard · Sep 24

Sex offender who used AI to 'nudify' children was repeatedly bailed to flat overlooking playground

Despite pleading guilty to the offences, Zafer Dogan was repeatedly allowed to return to his home address which overlooked a playground

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Met Police chief calls for justice system to better protect victims

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