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Government has paused possible public contract bans for seven firms to avoid prejudicing criminal inquiries

The group said the Government ‘failed to do its basic due diligence’ in engaging with police and prosecutors before announcing its own investigation.

Attack on equipment for Ukraine was planned by Wagner mercenaries on behalf of Russian intelligence, prosecutors said.

Theft epidemic estimated to cost retailers in the capital £16.8 million every month

The attack on the property in Leyton, east London, caused about £1 million worth of damage, the Old Bailey has heard.

Britain has too much crime because it has too many police forces, apparently. But don’t fret, Britons, the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis has had A Big Idea. Sir Mark Rowley, chief of the ever-showered-in-glory Metropolitan Police, has proposed a radical overhaul of the make-up of police forces. What…

Today marks 20 years since the devastating attacks of 7/7 shook London to its core. Here, we revisit the timeline of events, tracing the bombers' journey to the city's immediate, courageous response.

Commander Dominic Murphy came straight to London to help in the aftermath of the bombings and has remained in the Met ever since

The team drove to London to help in the aftermath of the attack and remained for the next two decades