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Woman shot in Walthamstow within minutes of Sadiq Khan disputing Donald Trump's claim about rising crime in London

Mayor points to reduction in crimes that cause injury - but doesn’t mention increases in knife crime or the overall crime toll in the capital

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Man, 43, arrested on suspicion of murder after man fatally assaulted in Uxbridge

A 43-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and taken into custody, where he remains, police said

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Man jailed for 8 years for violent attack on two female Met Police officers responding to a call

Mark Weatherley, 43, pleaded guilty to two counts of grievous bodily harm with intent and was sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday

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‘Smirking’ double murderers handed life sentences for video-shoot machete ambush

Leonardo Reid, 15, and Klevi Shekaj, 23, were killed and 28-year-old Abdullah Abdullahi was badly hurt.

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Man found guilty of killing boy, 16, in front of his mother

Romario Gordon, 22, was found guilty of manslaughter at the Old Bailey on September 25

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‘Smirking’ double murderers criticised in court by victims’ mothers

Valentina Locci said no sentence would be enough for the ‘callous, vicious, cold-blooded’ killing of her 15-year-old son.

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Prolific shoplifter who stole more than £100,000 of goods from London Boots stores is jailed

Liam Hutchinson, 32, has been banned from entering the borough of Kensington and Chelsea for the next five years and every Boots store in the UK for ten years

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Met Police launches review over fears 300 recruits were not properly vetted

Hundreds of Met Police recruits who joined force between 2016 and 2023 may not have been properly vetted, according to reports

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Ex-Billy Elliot ballet star suing Met Police for £600,000 after 'officer stamped on foot wrecking career'

Alexander Loxton says his career was ruined when a Met Police officer stamped on his leg during a ‘unreasonable and unnecessary’ stop-and-search

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Met Police question ex-friends of Madeleine Mccann suspect in secret Portugal trip

The interview emerged as Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley suggested Brueckner could be extradited if new evidence came out in the case

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‘Predatory’ rapist who recklessly transmitted STIs may have hundreds more victims, police fear in urgent appeal

Jonathan Carl has been jailed for 17 years for rape and grievous bodily harm

The Independent UK

Police appeal to trace 11 people after Tommy Robinson protest violence —as eight charged

Officers want to speak to people in images in connection with a range of public order and assault on emergency services offences

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Met Police front desk closures will 'increase crime and staff stress' Unite claims

Exclusive: ‘Plans to close police front desks will lead to more crime, higher levels of crimes being unreported and increased staff stress,’ union leader claims

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Police release new CCTV in hunt for suspect in 'revolting' attacks on synagogues

Seven Jewish premises have been targeted in recent weeks, Met Police say

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Police officer stabbed in neck in west London

Three men, aged 19, 28 and 34, were arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder

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At least 425 arrests as police drag away Palestine Action protesters in Parliament Square

The Met Police said it faced an ‘exceptional level of abuse’ including punches, kicks, spitting and objects being thrown

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Six men jailed for life for ‘execution’ of 21-year-old aspiring music producer

Janayo Lucima, 21, was killed in west London in April last year.

The Independent UK

London bus crash latest: 15 people in hospital after bus hits pedestrians outside Victoria station

Eyewitnesses said that ‘people were screaming’ after a bus mounted the pavement near one of London’s busiest stations

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Man charged with murder of 15-year-old boy shot dead at Notting Hill family fun day event

Rene Graham, 15, was gunned down at Emslie Horniman's Pleasance Park in 2024

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Police release image of man after teenage girl sexually assaulted on a bus in Hounslow

The bus driver reported to police that a passenger had rubbed his crotch against the teenage girl

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Met Police charge 47 more people over support for Palestine Action amid backlash

It brings the total number of those charged over support for Palestine Action to 114 following a wave of protests

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Canary Wharf anti-migrant protesters accuse Met of 'heavy-handed' policing after shopping centre chaos

Pepper spray was used to disperse a crowd, which reportedly caught a 12-year-old child in the face

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Notting Hill Carnival sees drop in serious violence despite Met Police making 528 arrests

The Met Police made 528 arrests over Notting Hill Carnival while the British Transport Police made a further 30 arrests

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Police probe as woman in her 20s 'raped' in Canary Wharf in early hours

Officers were called to Hertsmere Road in Canary Wharf at 4.25am on Saturday

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Met Police urged to scrap facial recognition at Notting Hill Carnival over 'racial bias' fears

Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology captures live footage and compares faces against a database of known offenders

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