The Latest Breaking News from Metropolitan Police

Police investigating alleged Downing Street parties for breaking Covid rules

The Metropolitan Police has finally confirmed it is looking into a 'number' of alleged parties in Downing Street and Whitehall

Chronicle Live · Jan 25, 2022

Cressida Dick defends Metropolitan Police over partygate row

The force had faced criticism for refusing to launch an investigation until now.

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022

Evening Standard Comment: Let the Metropolitan Police carry out its Number 10 inquiry

The Metropolitan Police is now investigating several alleged parties held in Downing Street during lockdown.

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2022

Police 'to meet with William Wragg MP over No 10 blackmail claims'

William Wragg MP says he will meet with Metropolitan Police next week, according to reports

Manchester Evening News · Jan 21, 2022

Hazel Grove MP William Wragg accuses Boris Johnson's Government of 'blackmail'

Mr Wragg advised colleagues to 'report these matters to the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police'

Manchester Evening News · Jan 20, 2022

Met Police ‘refused Sarah Everard vigil to avoid being seen as bad guys’

Campaigners argue Scotland Yard misinterpreted Covid laws and breached human rights

The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022

Met Police opposition to Sarah Everard vigil on Covid-19 grounds ‘silenced’ campaigners, High Court told

The Metropolitan Police breached human rights and hampered efforts to tackle violence against women when it opposed a vigil for murdered Londoner Sarah Everard, the High Court has been told.

Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2022

Serving Metropolitan Police officer admits sending sexual messages to teenage boy

A serving Metropolitan Police officer has admitted sending sexual messages and videos to a 15-year old boy.

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2022

The Body in the Bag: The extraordinary life and death of the spy found in a padlocked sports bag

There are still many questions unanswered following the death of Welsh intelligence officer Gareth Williams

Wales Online · Oct 27, 2018