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The Latest Breaking News from Metropolitan Police

Daniel Morgan murder: Met Police ‘not fit for purpose’ to tackle corruption within ranks

Home secretary ‘very disappointed that serious issues persist’ in force

The Independent UK

Met’s approach to tackling police corruption ‘not fit for purpose’

Inspector of Constabulary Matt Parr said that the Met had ‘sometimes behaved in ways that make it appear arrogant, secretive and lethargic’.

The Independent UK

Body of man missing for 10 years found in freezer in basement of disused London pub

Police are appealing for anyone who knew Roy Bigg to come forward.

The Independent UK

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Man charged with murder over death of 19-year-old student in London

Maher Maaroufe, 22, was charged with murder as well as assaulting an emergency worker, the Metropolitan Police said.

The Independent UK

Child Q: Minister slammed for ‘lack of urgency’ over police strip-search of Black girl

Kit Malthouse employing ‘wait and see attitude’, Labour MP claims

The Independent UK

Policing minister criticised for ‘lack of urgency’ over Child Q strip search

The 15-year-old was searched by female Metropolitan Police officers at her school in 2020 without another adult present and while on her period.

The Independent UK

Partygate investigation begins interviewing key witnesses

The Metropolitan Police is investigating 12 events

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British police begin interviews over lockdown Downing Street party investigation

Police have begun to interview witnesses as part of their investigation into alleged breaches of lockdown rules at gatherings in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office and residence, the Metropolitan Police said on Monday.

Reuters

Partygate police interviewing key witnesses over ‘lockdown-busting events’

The Metropolitan Police said more than 100 questionnaires have been sent out to people who were at the alleged gatherings.

The Independent UK

Man, 22, arrested over murder of 19-year-old student in London

Metropolitan Police officers arrested Maher Maaroufe, 22, on Sunday afternoon on suspicion of murder and assault on police.

The Independent UK

Murder probe launched after 19-year-old girl killed in student accommodation in London

No arrests have been made, the Metropolitan Police said

Manchester Evening News

Met Police to appeal against ruling it breached rights of Sarah Everard vigil organisers

Force says it must ‘resolve what’s required by law when policing protests and events in the future’

The Independent UK

Met Police to appeal ruling that it acted unlawfully during Sarah Everard vigil

The Metropolitan Police will appeal against a High Court ruling that it breached the rights of organisers of a vigil for Sarah Everard with its handling of the planned event, the force has said.

Evening Standard

Child Q: Black teenager launches legal action against Met Police after strip search

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

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Police hunt three men over 2017 fatal stabbing in Southall, west London

Individuals are believed to have left UK, police say

The Independent UK

Dozens more Insulate Britain activists charged over M25 protests

The announcement by Surrey Police follows separate charges brought by the Kent force and the Metropolitan Police earlier this month.

The Independent UK

Schoolgirl says public support after strip-search ordeal ‘shows I am not alone’

The 15-year-old, also known as Child Q, is taking civil action against the Metropolitan Police and her school.

Evening Standard

Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick charged with 12 more sexual offences

A Metropolitan Police officer accused of a series of sex attacks against women has been charged with 12 further offences, bringing the total number of alleged victims to 11.

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Evening Standard

Talking Point: Do you agree with the majority of Londoners who think the Met Police is sexist and racist?

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…

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Strip-search Met officers should face gross misconduct hearing

The Metropolitan Police officers who strip-searched a 15-year-old black schoolgirl at a school in Hackney should be investigated for gross misconduct, Sadiq Khan has said.

The Independent UK

Police must be ‘ready to adapt’ to constantly changing terror threat

Dame Cressida Dick, who is stepping down as the boss of the Metropolitan Police, spoke to reporters on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Met Police forensics worker admits stealing cameras to sell on eBay

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

Daily Mirror

Black teen strip-searched by police at school fears she 'will never feel normal again'

The 15-year-old was searched in her school medical room by Metropolitan Police officers after she was accused of carrying cannabis. Two female officers made her remove her sanitary towel, despite knowing she was on her period

Evening Standard

Insulate Britain: 56 people have been charged over protests on the M25

Fifty six people have been charged over Insulate Britain protests on the M25 in September, the Metropolitan Police said.

Evening Standard

Judges to rule over Metropolitan Police’s handling of proposed Sarah Everard vigil

Campaigners say police breached their human rights to freedom of speech and assembly

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