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The Latest Breaking News from Metropolitan Police

Mother of water pistol boy surrounded by armed police says she was betrayed

The mother said she and her son had been treated with contempt.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Security minister says pro-Palestine stage near Cenotaph was ‘disgraceful’

The Met Police and Westminster City Council each suggested the other would have been responsible for approving where such a stage was positioned.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

'Disgraceful' to set up stage at Cenotaph during pro-Palestine rally, says Security Minister

Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said the area on Whitehall is 'sacred ground'

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023

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‘Game-changing’ facial recognition technology catches prolific shoplifters

The Metropolitan Police asked 12 retailers to send in images of their 30 worst shoplifters in a pilot of the new software.

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Greta Thunberg and 26 other climate activists charged for protesting at oil conference

Thunberg was part of a large demonstration outside the Energy Intelligence Forum, known as the “Oscars of Oil”, at the InterContinental Hotel on Park Lane

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Mobile phone companies have role in ‘helping crush’ device theft, Met chief says

There has been a 28% rise in mobile phone robbery in London and a 22% increase in theft of devices over the last 12 months, figures show.

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

Vandalism of Jewish schools ‘sent shockwaves through community’

It comes amid a ‘massive’ rise in anti-Semitic incidents in London since Hamas’ attack on Israel

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023

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MPs to ask British Museum about thefts and damage to international reputation

A Metropolitan Police investigation is under way.

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023

Celebrating deaths in Israel and Gaza is despicable, says minister

James Heappey said he hopes police find two women who wore stickers appearing to feature Hamas paragliders during pro-Palestine protests in London.

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023

Southall: Man fighting for life after hit and run collision at bus stop

Metropolitan Police are on the hunt to find the driver of the car who did not stop at the scene

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023

BBC Broadcasting House sprayed with red paint

Presenter Victoria Derbyshire posted images and footage of the scene in central London as she arrived at work on Saturday

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2023

Hundreds gather for London pro-Palestine march as Gaza braces for invasion

More than 1,000 officers have been deployed by the Metropolitan Police for the march.

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2023

Pro-Palestinian group targets BBC headquarters with red paint ‘blood’ protest

Palestine Action accused the broadcaster of ‘manufacturing consent for Israel’s war crimes’.

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2023

Police issue 24 fines for Shaun Bailey’s team’s ‘jingle and mingle’ Covid party

Police dramatically reopened their investigation into the ‘jingle’ party after new video evidence emerged earlier this year

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023

Martial arts enthusiast who stabbed partner to death in London jailed for life

Jason Bell, 42, must serve minimum term of 22 years after he murdered Nicole Hurley, 37, and then held a friend captive

Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2023

Schoolboy, 16, seriously injured after shooting at south London house

Specialist firearms officers were among emergency services that responded to the scene in Brixton

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Labour launch security review as Starmer admits glitterbomb could have been ‘a lot worse’

Leader jokes about ‘channelling inner Arsenal’ to fend off ‘idiot’ – as Metropolitan Police protection officers blamed for breach

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Hundreds of gagging orders used to silence victims of police misogyny

Some 243 gagging orders have been used by police to silence victims, including 133 at the Metropolitan Police

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The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

I did not rise to athlete’s provocation, officer tells police misconduct hearing

Athletes Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Bianca Williams, believe they were racially profiled during an encounter with officers in 2020.

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Female Metropolitan Police sergeant appears in court charged with sexual assault

Sergeant Rachel Bright, 45, is accused of touching a woman without her consent while off duty in Wandsworth, south London.

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Met Police officer denies following athlete’s car because driver was black

Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner and Team GB athlete Bianca Williams believe they were racially profiled during an encounter with officers in 2020.

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2023

More than 300 Met Police officers waiting to face gross misconduct hearings

Deputy Assistant Commissioner Stuart Cundy said there are 335 cases pending and the number is a significant increase compared to this time last year

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2023

More than 300 Met Police officers are waiting to face gross misconduct hearings

Deputy Assistant Commissioner Stuart Cundy said there are 335 cases pending and the number is a significant increase compared to this time last year.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2023

Ministers urged to scrap knife-crime ‘ASBOs’ after Black men and boys disproportionately hit

Exclusive: Experts warn Knife Crime Prevention Orders are like “modern-day ASBOs” and draw young people further into the criminal justice system

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Vulnerable children at risk as Met Police ‘too slow’ on missing cases, says watchdog

An inspectorate has urged the force to make ‘urgent improvements’ to its handling of child protection

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