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The Latest Breaking News from Metropolitan Police

Nigerian singer Asake ‘praying’ for those injured in Brixton Academy show crush

Police said they are urgently investigating what happened in the ‘extremely upsetting incident’.

The Independent UK

Asake planned 'special announcement' at gig before '3000 people broke doors'

Asake had planned to make 'a special announcement' on stage at the O2 Brixton Academy in London last night, before a suspected crush that left eight people admitted to hospital led to the gig being cancelled for safety reasons

Daily Mirror

Asake breaks silence as four fans left critical after suspected crush at O2 Brixton gig

Asake says his heart is with all those injured following four people being left in a critical condition after a suspected crush during his concert in Brixton, south London on Thursday night

Daily Mirror

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Met Police statement in full after four people crushed at Asake O2 Brixton concert

Eight people have been taken to hospital and four are critical following reports of crowd trouble at the O2 Academy in Brixton in South London last night - Metropolitan Police have issued a lengthy statement

Daily Mirror

Four people critically injured after 'ticketless fans rush doors’ at Asake O2 Academy gig

The Metropolitan Police confirmed eight people were taken to hospital for treatment 'after a large crowd attempted to gain entry without tickets’ on Thursday night.

Daily Record

Four critically injured in ‘crowd crush’ at Brixton Academy Asake gig

Police said they are urgently investigating what happened in the ‘extremely upsetting incident’.

The Independent UK

Four people critically injured in chaotic scenes at O2 Brixton Academy

Audience told 3,000 people had broken the doors and 'breached' the venue

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Woman guilty of manslaughter after claiming she stabbed boyfriend to death in self-defence

‘This is a tragic case which has resulted in the loss of a young father who leaves behind two children’

Evening Standard

Moment killer Jordan McSweeney stalks women through streets before murdering Zara Aleena

Jordan McSweeney was captured prowling the streets as he followed women down alleyways and into shops in the hours before his sickening attack and murder of Zara Aleena

Daily Mirror

Zara Aleena murder: How bloody fingerprint cracked case within hours

Detective Chief Inspector Dave Whellams described how Metropolitan Police officers moved in to arrest sex predator Jordan McSweeney while he slept.

Evening Standard

How bloody fingerprint cracked Zara Aleena murder within hours

Detective Chief Inspector Dave Whellams described how Metropolitan Police officers moved in to arrest sex predator Jordan McSweeney while he slept.

The Independent UK

Zara Aleena murder: Jordan McSweeney jailed for at least 38 years

McSweeney pleaded guilty to murder and sexual assault of law graduate in Ilford, east London

The Guardian - UK

Predator jailed for killing Zara Aleena in 9-minute frenzy after dragging her off street

Jordan McSweeney left Ms Aleena, who was walking home, for dead after dragging her onto a driveway and brutally attacking and sexually assaulting her with "a savagery that is almost impossible to believe", the Old Bailey heard

Daily Mirror

Son who saw mum stabbed to death when he was 3 says 'racist' bungling police must pay

A son who watched his mum Rachel Nickell brutally murdered by Robert Napper in a park when he was only three says he is considering bringing a legal case against the Metropolitan Police and has accused them of racism

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Police launch urgent appeal to find schoolgirl, 15, missing from home for almost a month

Kimberley, 15, was last seen in Harlow, Essex, on November 19 and officers are concerned about her whereabouts. Anyone who sees her has been asked to contact the police

Evening Standard

Metropolitan Police officer charged after ‘ramming man with car in attempted Belgravia drugs arrest’

A Metropolitan Police officer is accused of breaking a man’s back by ramming him with his police car during an attempted drugs arrest, a court has heard.

Evening Standard

Met Police officer David Carrick faces court over latest rape charges

Pc David Carrick, 47, is due to appear at the Old Bailey

Evening Standard

Revealed: Met Police PC and her cocaine baron husband living a millionaire’s lifestyle

Julian Agalliu, 47, sold drugs packaged with the Hublot brand through EncroChat

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The Independent UK

More police officers to be deployed in London during England World Cup clash

The Metropolitan Police said it expects venues to be ‘extremely busy’ on Saturday as the Three Lions take on France.

Daily Mirror

Waiter, 25, fighting for his life after attack outside pizzeria as police hunt man

Marco Pannone suffered life-changing injuries after being attacked outside Canova Hall in Brixton, south London, at the weekend. The Metropolitan Police launched an appeal to identify a man

The Independent UK

Serving Metropolitan Police officer charged with two counts with rape

Pc Rupert Edwards is alleged to have carried out the offences in Lambeth, south London, on August 26 and in Surrey on September 5.

The Independent UK

Serving Met Police officer charged with raping two women

The alleged sexual assault took place in south London and Surrey, the force said

The Independent UK

Julian Knight in row with Tories over whip withdrawal after sexual assault claim

The senior MP accused the party of jeopardising his right to justice after the report to police.

The Guardian - UK

MP Julian Knight rejects any wrongdoing after whip removed

MP for Solihull in the West Midlands says he has been targeted by rumours and ‘threats involving blackmail’

The Independent UK

Jury out in trial of ex-Special Constable accused of roadside rape

Former Metropolitan Police volunteer Paul Hoile, from Essex, denies misconduct and four sexual offences

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