The Latest Breaking News from Met Police

Exclusive: ‘It was like something out of a horror movie’: Pictures show the scene where Roy Bigg’s body was found

The city’s mayor said the case of the black schoolgirl, who was strip-searched by officers, is an example of the Met falling below expected standards.

Damning report finds ‘fundamental flaws’ in Scotland Yard’s anti-corruption safeguards

A teenager has been found guilty of murder after stabbing a 19-year-old to death in front of his family in south London.

Boris Johnson could be slapped with a fixed penalty notice after reports of lockdown-breaking bashes in Downing Street

The force said it had 'taken time to consider' the decision but it wanted to 'resolve what's required by law when policing protests and events' in future.

Earlier this month the High Court found in favour of four women who founded Reclaim the Streets who brought the challenge against the force for its handling of the event

The case has sparked outrage from politicians, campaigners and members of the wider public

A recent poll by YouGov for the Mile End Institute, Queen Mary University of London found that some 63 percent of those surveyed said the Met is probably or definitely institutionally sexist, while 64 percent said it was probably or definitely racist. This will make difficult reading for anyone high…

When will you see black girls? That’s what I thought when reading about Child Q, a 15-year-old black schoolgirl from Hackney, taken out of her exam and strip searched by the Met Police while on her period, without adult supervision, because someone suspected she smelled of cannabis. After no drugs…

A Metropolitan Police forensic specialist has admitted stealing cameras from work to sell on eBay as he battled debts worth £16,000.