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Why are strip-searches not a matter of public debate in the UK?

The recent story of Child Q, the 15-year-old black schoolgirl who was accused by her teachers of smelling of cannabis and subjected to a strip-search at her school in Hackney, London, without an appropriate adult present, has rightly elicited outrage.

The Conversation · Jul 28, 2022

Police rammed during high-speed chase of Audi carjackers in Rainham

A police car was rammed following a dramatic high-speed chase with carjackers in east London.

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2022

Teen Hacked Into Women’s Snapchat Accounts And Used Nude Photos To Blackmail Their Friends

Detectives found fake PayPal accounts with fictional personal details and email accounts tied to the victims’ names.

Zenger · Jul 27, 2022

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Robyn Williams: Met must keep top officer sacked over abuse video

The Metropolitan Police has been told to keep in post a senior officer convicted of possessing a child abuse video.

Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2022

Police admit they didn't send Boris Johnson questionnaires on TWO Partygate events

The revelation is thought to be the first time the Metropolitan Police has admitted this, under details released as part of a legal challenge by the Good Law Project

Daily Mirror · Jul 26, 2022

Oluwakemi Badare: Mother drowned son, 4, in bath as he begged ‘please don’t kill me’

Boy’s mother given hospital order after jury found she deliberately drowned four-year-old Kingswealth

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022

Moment killer who murdered woman in shipping container used wheelie bin to dump her body

Judge condemns ‘shocking acts of wickedness’ by killer of Agnes Dora Akom

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

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Police did not question Boris Johnson about two lockdown parties he avoided fines for

Metropolitan Police issued fixed penalty notices to other attendees

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

Family’s agony 10 years after grandmother, 76, murdered in her home

Victim’s granddaughter says family has not come to terms with her death as killer has never been found

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

Three fatal shootings in six days in London

This number of fatal gun deaths in less than a week is unusual in London.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

Wood Green shooting: Man shot dead near busy London Underground station

The London Air Ambulance and fast-response medics attended on Sunday night but a man who was shot near Wood Green London Underground station sadly died at the scene

Daily Mirror · Jul 24, 2022

Met Police send letters to London schools warning parents about kids becoming radicalised over summer

The Metropolitan Police has warned parents to look out for signs of radicalisation as children spend more time online during the summer holidays.

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2022

Man stabbed to death in west London pub

A murder investigation has been launched

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022

Australian activist arrested in London following alleged ‘bomb threat’ to Chinese embassy

Australian activist Drew Pavlou has been arrested in the UK after the Chinese embassy in London received a false “bomb threat”.

Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2022

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The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2022

Australian activist Drew Pavlou arrested in London but denies sending Chinese embassy bomb threat

Pavlou says the emailed threat was intended to frame him after he staged a peaceful protest carrying a Uyghur flag outside the embassy

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2022

Met PC used phone to spy on woman in Primark changing room

A Metropolitan Police officer caught spying on a woman in the changing room of a London branch of Primark has been handed a suspended prison sentence.

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2022

Search for missing woman last seen in Hackney over a week ago

‘When Sarah Everard went missing, I had as much as concern as everyone else did. I don’t look at a colour chart if a woman goes missing. When she went missing every media outlet covered it,’ campaigner says

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022

As the Grenfell inquiry wraps up, what are the next steps?

The final report will be crucial for the Metropolitan police as they consider whether to recommend criminal charges

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Los Angeles Times · Jul 21, 2022

What really happened during the wait for Trump to quell the Jan. 6 insurrection

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee's prime-time hearing Thursday is billed as a look at what former President Donald Trump did in the 187 minutes between the start of the insurrection and when he urged his supporters to leave the Capitol.

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

Furious police tell off owners after smashing window to save dog left in 'oven' car

Footage, taken on the same day that temperatures above 37C were recorded in the capital city, shows police officers speaking with a man and woman after their dog was allegedly trapped inside the car for an hour

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

Body found in hunt for missing boy, 14, last seen in River Thames during heatwave

The Metropolitan Police said the body recovered at around 3.30pm on Tuesday was believed to be that of a teenage boy who was seen entering the water on Monday afternoon

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

Rapist jailed after victim’s bite mark identified him

‘Dangerous’ attacker preyed on woman recently discharged from hospital, police say

Daily Mirror · Jul 18, 2022

Police officers filmed punching black man, 21, as his friend pleads with them to stop

Police have said that the two men were potential suspects of bike theft and the black male was taken to the ground even after he told officers that the bike he had with him was his own

Chronicle Live · Jul 18, 2022

Boy, 14, believed to have drowned in River Thames is sixth to die in UK heatwave

Metropolitan Police reported that a child had been seen entering the water at Tagg’s Island in Hampton, South West London this afternoon

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2022

UK heatwave: Brian Sasu, 14, who drowned in the Thames ‘could not swim’, say family

The teenager is believed to have entered the water to cool off during the heatwave on Monday

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