Standard exclusive investigation: Inside London’s grooming gang shame Police failure. Institutional cover-up. Establishment silence: The real story of London’s harrowing grooming gang epidemic Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025
Met Police bans UKIP protest in Tower Hamlets over concerns of 'serious disorder' The event is one of several planned in cities including Liverpool, Newcastle and Glasgow Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2025
Brother of Virginia Giuffre calls on UK police watchdog to review Andrew claims There have been calls for the Met Police to reopen its investigation. Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025
Metropolitan Police says it will no longer investigate 'non-crime hate incidents' after Graham Linehan cleared Scotland Yard said it ‘should not be policing toxic culture war debates’ after an investigation into the Father Ted screenwriter was dropped Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025
Met to stop investigating ‘non-crime hate incidents’ after Linehan probe dropped The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer was arrested at Heathrow Airport in September on suspicion of inciting violence over social media posts. Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025
Met Police to stop investigating non-crime hate incidents after Graham Linehan ‘anti-trans’ probe dropped It follows the decision by police to take no further action against the ‘Father Ted’ creator The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley at war with his own federation boss over Freemason questions Sir Mark Rowley claims Matt Cane ‘launched a tirade’ against his anti-corruption measures Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025
Met Police staff to strike on Bonfire Night in pay dispute The walkout comes amid an ongoing row over an allowance paid to members of the Public and Commercial Services union Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025
Prince Andrew ‘asked Met Police bodyguard to dig up dirt on Virginia Giuffre’ Leaked emails show that Andrew sent highly confidential details of his sexual abuse accuser to Queen Elizabeth's deputy press secretary The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025
Man charged with murder after body of pensioner found in her north London home A post-mortem later revealed Pepita Garcia’s cause of death was blunt force trauma Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025
Man who tried to make gun parts with a 3D printer is found guilty of terrorism offences Polish national Robert Adamski, 29, will be sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on November 28 Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025
Five arrested in crypto fraud investigation as Met appeals to thousands of potential victims A cryptocurrency fraud operation is believed to have cost victims over a million pounds Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025
Just two Met Police front counters to stay open 24/7 under cost-cutting measures Originally set to cut its 37 front counters down to 19 by the end of 2025, the Met has now revised its plans to keep 27 open Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025
Police spying on Stephen Lawrence family ‘rewarded by those at the top’ – mother Baroness Doreen Lawrence has rejected an apology made by the Metropolitan Police earlier in the inquiry. Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025
Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2025 At least 30 Youth Demand activists arrested as protesters block Tower Bridge A group of Youth Demand protesters lit flares and blocked the road on Tower Bridge on Saturday evening
Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2025 Man charged with stalking Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey A 58-year-old man has been charged with stalking and possession of a flick knife
Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2025 Arrests as thousands gather for pro-Palestine march to mark two years since Gaza war Hundreds of thousands gathered in London for a pro-Palestine march marking two years since the Gaza war
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025 I reported a man for walking into my changing room, and he was convicted: it’s proof that women need to report ‘the small things’ FIRST PERSON: Olivia Petter was made to feel as if an incident with a stranger in a clothing shop’s dressing room was something she was supposed to simply brush off. But several bureaucratic roadblocks and a police investigation later, she finally felt vindicated
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025 Man shot by police after ‘making threats to kill’ An independent investigation has been launched into the shooting.
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025 Man in ‘life threatening’ condition after being shot by police in London Police were called to a home in north-east London to reports that a man had a gun and was making threats to kill
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025 Man who shared Islamic State propaganda on social media is jailed for six years Abdullah Bellil, 29, shared videos supporting IS and showed others how to join a terror group
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025 Thousands of Met Police staff vote to strike in dispute over pay Members of the Public and Commercial Services union will walk out after being refused a £1,250 allowance
Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025 Met Police move to separate pro-Palestinian and antisemitism protests a week after Manchester synagogue terror attack The Met Police has placed restrictions to separate a protest marking the Manchester synagogue attack and pro-Palestinian activists
PC Gamer · Oct 8, 2025 UK police arrest two teenagers suspected of the nursery hack and ransom that saw images and the information of 20 toddlers posted to the dark web "We welcome this swift action from the Met Police," said a spokesperson.
The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025 Two men arrested over cyber attack on nurseries in London Two men, aged 17 and 22, were arrested following a Met Police operation at a number of properties in Bishop’s Stortford in Hertfordshire on Tuesday