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'Number of arrests' made at King Charles III's Coronation

The Metropolitan Police have said a "number of arrests" have been made at King Charles III's Coronation

The National (Scotland) · May 6, 2023

Republican MP to protest against King Charles during Coronation procession

Clive Lewis is set to deliver a keynote speech at Trafalgar Square tomorrow, and he told The Mirror that claims republicans aren't patriotic are wide of the mark, saying: "If you think you're right you have to speak up."

Daily Mirror · May 5, 2023

How UK police busted Nigerian senator’s organ harvesting plot at the last minute: ‘It was like a movie’

The 21-year-old victim was plucked from the streets of Lagos and promised a better life – but the reality was much different, as Thomas Kingsley reports

The Independent UK · May 5, 2023

Critics hit out at police plan to use 'dystopian tool' on crowds at King's Coronation

Human rights campaigners have criticised plans to use facial recognition technology for the King's Coronation, claiming it comes as part of a "huge crackdown" on the right to protest

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2023

Man fears he will be arrested again as he plans to protest at Coronation

Symon Hill, 46, was charged with using threatening or abusive words or disorderly behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress

Wales Online · May 4, 2023

Man arrested for heckling royal ceremony fears second run-in with police

Police have said officers will take a tough line with protesters who disrupt the coronation.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Police to use facial recognition technology in central London during Coronation

Metropolitan Police to use technology as part of huge security operation

Evening Standard · May 3, 2023

Critics hit out at police plan to use facial recognition on coronation crowds

Human rights campaigners described the technology as ‘Orwellian’ and said it had ‘no place’ on the streets of Britain.

The Independent UK · May 3, 2023

'UK Cat Killer responsible for decapitated kitten found in kids' park after killing spree'

WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGES: A decapitated kitten found in London was killed by the infamous UK Cat Killer, according to the charity investigating the cases, and also revealed a series of horror killings in recent days - including foxes

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023

Two London police officers suspended after rape and kidnap allegations

TWO Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended from duty after a woman alleged she was kidnapped and raped ...

The National (Scotland) · May 3, 2023