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The Latest Breaking News from Scotland Yard

Met police investigating potential failure to vet hundreds of recruits

Around 300 recruits may not have been sufficiently vetted for criminal convictions, cautions or criminal associations

Evening Standard

Three people arrested in Essex on suspicion of spying for Russia

Scotland Yard said it would not disclose the nationalities of those involved

The Independent UK

Prime Madeleine McCann suspect refuses Met interview before German prison release

Scotland Yard made formal request to interview Christian Brückner, due for release from seven-year rape sentence

The Guardian - UK

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Tommy Robinson supporters hurl bottles and flares at police as up to 150,000 attend Elon Musk-backed rally

The Met Police confirmed that 25 people were arrested, with many more likely, as four officers were seriously injured

Evening Standard

Far-right London rally sees record crowds and violent clashes with police

More than 110,000 people join Tommy Robinson-organised protest featuring racist conspiracy theories and hate speech

The Guardian - UK

Met Police front desk closures will 'increase crime and staff stress' Unite claims

Exclusive: ‘Plans to close police front desks will lead to more crime, higher levels of crimes being unreported and increased staff stress,’ union leader claims

Evening Standard

Met insists Muslims should not change plans ahead of Tommy Robinson rally

Scotland Yard said ‘everyone should be able to feel safe travelling into and around London’ as it set out its policing plan for Saturday.

Evening Standard

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Arrest warrant sought for Israeli president during UK visit

An arrest warrant is being sought for the Israeli president during his visit to the UK this week ...

The National (Scotland)

UK politics live: Thornberry and Haigh make Labour deputy leader pitches as race heats up

Labour’s national executive meeting to draw up plans for contest today

The Independent UK

At least 425 arrests as police drag away Palestine Action protesters in Parliament Square

The Met Police said it faced an ‘exceptional level of abuse’ including punches, kicks, spitting and objects being thrown

Evening Standard

Met Police piloting video screens amid anger over axing of half its front desks in London

Scotland Yard forced to cut services as epidemic of knife crime, mobile phone snatches and shoplifting spirals

Evening Standard

Met’s axing of safer school officers ‘catastrophic’, says ‘crushed’ south London headteacher

Jessica West sent welfare staff to a knife suspect pupil’s home because Scotland Yard stopped sharing information

Evening Standard

Boy, 16, ‘with fake gun’ arrested in Chelsea on way to comic book convention

Scotland Yard rubbished online claims suspect was an attempted mass shooter

Evening Standard

London PhD student ‘drugged and raped two women within hours of each other’

Metropolitan Police detectives believe Zhenhao Zou, 28, may have attacked dozens more victims

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Met police’s facial recognition plans fall foul of European law, says watchdog

Use of cameras at Notting Hill carnival could have ‘chilling effect’ on people’s rights, says equality regulator

The Guardian - UK

Pity the beat cops now they’re banned from dancing at the Notting Hill carnival

Britain’s top policeman seems to think violence will go unchecked if officers jig with the crowd. Risible, but hey, better to be stiff as a board than labelled woke, says Guardian columnist Hugh Muir

Evening Standard

'Abusive' man who murdered partner before attempting to stage false scene convicted after police uncover lies

It took a jury just six hours to find Clifford Cowen guilty

Evening Standard

Missing teenage boy, 16, sparks urgent Metropolitan Police search across London

Yaqub was last seen near Tottenham Court Road last month

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Evening Standard

Moment Met Police arrests 'one of London’s most dangerous offenders' for multiple rapes and sexual assault

Clinton Easy was detained last year following an investigation led by Scotland Yard detectives

Evening Standard

More than 140 people have reported crimes to Al Fayed investigation – Met Police

The revelation of the number of potential victims comes after Scotland Yard apologised for the distress suffered.

Evening Standard

Police arrest 466 people over Palestine Action support at protest

Hundreds attended Saturday’s demonstration in Parliament Square, organised by Defend Our Juries.

International Business Times UK

Met Police Warn: Join Palestine Protest on Saturday and You Could Be Banned from the US or Lose Your Job

The Met Police have warned UK citizens they risk arrest under the Terrorism Act and life-altering consequences if they attend a Palestine Action protest, sparking fierce debate over human rights and policing.

Evening Standard

Met Police draft in officers from around the UK ahead of mass protest weekend in London

Scotland Yard has warned anyone taking part in Saturday’s Palestine Action demonstration they face arrest

Evening Standard

Revealed: Full list of London police station front desks being shut - check our interactive map to see if your area is affected

In a list published overnight, Scotland Yard confirms it will break its pledge to have one accessible 24 hours a day in each of the capital’s 32 boroughs

Evening Standard

Romford stabbing: Woman killed at home named as Nkiru Chima, 60, after murder investigation launched

Scotland Yard believe the stabbing is connected to the death of a man on the train tracks at Romford station

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