The Latest Breaking News from Metropolitan Police

New row erupts over China's plan for London super embassy as ministers intervene to force it through

Yvette Cooper and David Lammy were accused of attempting ‘to influence an independent inquiry’

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025

Met officer’s ‘disastrous’ claim may prevent 300 rogue police being sacked, force warns

Sergeant Lino Di Maria lost his vetting clearance after allegations of rape, domestic abuse and sex in public car parks

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025

‘Bro I can’t let this slide’: The chilling warning of troubled teenage killer who murdered schoolgirl

Hassan Sentamu had warned his friend ‘Bro I can’t let this slide’ before launching his murderous attack on schoolgirl Elianne Andam

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025

Alan Rusbridger complains of 'unfair' delays in speeding prosecutions as he is fined for 20mph breach

The former Guardian editor was ordered to pay more than £1,000 for his breach of the 20mph speed limit

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025

Police launch hunt for two teenagers after Kelyan Bokassa, 14, stabbed to death on bus

Police say they are looking for two teenage boys in connecting with the murder of 14-year-old Kelyan Bokassa

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

Police 'shielding BBC from scrutiny' with Palestine protest ban, MPs say

MPs have called out the Metropolitan Police for “banning” a pro-Palestine protest outside the BBC’s headquarters.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2025

Promising rapper jailed for life after bragging about ‘tit-for-tat’ gang murder

Kammar Henry-Richards, known as Kay-O, was involved in the murder of Kacey Boothe on August 13 2022.

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

Pressure growing on Met Police after force ‘bans’ Palestine march outside BBC

Pressure is "growing" on the Metropolitan Police to reverse its “ban” on a pro-Palestine protest which was meant to take place…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 13, 2025

Mother of man fatally shot outside party tells of ‘anger, hurt and pain’

Four men appeared at the Old Bailey on Monday to be sentenced over the death of Kacey Boothe, 25, on August 13 2022.

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025

Met Police officer sacked after sexual assault allegations in Travelodge room

Detective Constable Kamal Baldeo denied the allegations.

Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2025