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Met Police subjected 650 children to ‘traumatising’ strip-searches

Black boys disproportionately targeted, new data shows

The Independent UK

Charities condemn ‘shocking’ child strip searches by Met Police

The data from Scotland Yard showed 58% of the children searched were black, and more than 95% were boys.

The Independent UK

Hundreds of children subjected to ‘traumatising’ strip-searches by Met – figures

Information obtained by the Children’s Commissioner showed that 650 children – mostly black boys – underwent the ‘intrusive’ searches.

The Independent UK

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London firearms incident in which man was shot not terror-related, say police

Scotland Yard said there is not believed to be any ongoing threat to the wider public.

The Independent UK

Greenwich: Watchdog investigating after armed police shoot ‘suspected gunman’ on bridge

The police watchdog has opened an investigation after a man was shot by police during a “serious incident” in Greenwich.

Evening Standard

Greenwich: Police shoot ‘gunman’ on south London bridge

Investigation launched after officers open fire and man taken to hospital

The Independent UK

Killer in the family tree? DNA sites could be used to track down suspects

The technique credited with solving the Golden State serial killer case is being explored by Scotland Yard

Evening Standard

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Third murder arrest as search continues for missing student nurse Owami Davies

A 32-year-old was arrested on suspicion of murder on Tuesday at an address in South Croydon and remains in custody, Scotland Yard said on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Two men arrested on suspicion of murder over missing student nurse Owami Davies

Two men, aged 23 and 27, were arrested in the Croydon area on suspicion of murder on Monday, Scotland Yard said.

The Independent UK

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

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

Met admits not sending Boris Johnson questionnaires over Partygate gatherings

Force accused of ‘deferential policing’ after it confirms not seeking details from PM over two events before deciding not to fine him

The Guardian - UK

Man who posted racist comment on Jadon Sancho’s Instagram after Euro final spared jail

Jadon Sancho, Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka were subjected to abuse on social media after missing penalties in the final against Italy.

The Independent UK

Man spared jail over racist emoji on Jadon Sancho's Instagram after Euro 2020 final

Jerry Garcia-Lorca Roj-Oz, 23, posted a monkey emoji underneath one of Sancho’s photos shortly after the match

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The Independent UK

Man spared jail over racist comment on Jadon Sancho’s Instagram after Euro final

Jadon Sancho, Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka were subjected to abuse on social media after missing penalties in the final against Italy.

The Independent UK

Man stabbed to death inside London pub

Scotland Yard said a murder investigation had been launched.

Evening Standard

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.

Evening Standard

Patsy Stevenson threatens to sue Met Police over Sarah Everard vigil arrest

The woman who was pinned to the ground by police at the Sarah Everard vigil is threatening the Met with legal action over her arrest.

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Evening Standard

Police scan faces of shoppers in London in facial recognition trial

Police are scanning the faces of shoppers in a controversial facial recognition technology trial in Oxford Circus.

The Guardian - UK

Met police launches investigation into Mo Farah trafficking claims

Scotland Yard is likely to question a married couple Farah accused of forcing him into domestic servitude

Evening Standard

Sir Mo Farah’s wife: Living with hurt of child trafficking secret ‘not natural’

The emotional wife of Sir Mo Farah says living with his child trafficking secret was “not natural” as Scotland Yard confirmed it was assessing allegations made by the four-time Olympic gold medallist.

The Independent UK

‘Paltry’ convictions mark anniversary of Euro 2020 final racist abuse

The incident prompted a public outcry and fuelled the debate amid moves by the Government to protect users.

Daily Mirror

Striking miners feared police were infiltrating them in real-life Sherwood plot

Miners have long suspected that they were targeted and they hope the long awaited probe will reveal the truth of what the police did during the bitter 1984-85 strike

The Independent UK

Police force in special measures ‘leaving victims at risk’, watchdog finds

Report on Wiltshire Police released as Scotland Yard awaits full findings from HM Inspectorate of Constabulary

The Independent UK

Jermaine Baker: Mother of Black man shot dead by Met Police ‘cannot understand’ lawful killing verdict

Officer was found to have shot man lawfully because he ‘honestly believed’ he was a threat

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