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The Latest Breaking News from The Metropolitan Police

Former Married At First Sight UK cast member arrested on suspicion of rape

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The Independent UK

Married At First Sight UK star arrested on suspicion of rape

Allegations first emerged in a Panorama investigation

The Independent UK

Met Police detectives use DNA to trace possible relatives of suspected double rapist

Investigators working through list of men who share familial DNA with suspect

The Independent UK

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Met Police to re-examine student's death in King's Cross hotel room after admitting failings in investigation

Edward Cornes, 19, was found dead in a hotel room in King’s Cross less than 48 hours after being dropped off for university

Evening Standard

London Car Attack Explained: Why Police Arrested the Driver for Attempted Murder, Not Terrorism

A driver has been charged with five counts of attempted murder after injuring pedestrians in Ealing, but police say the incident is not currently being treated as terrorism.

International Business Times UK

Sadiq Khan's 'No Indication' Grooming Gang Claim Back Under Scrutiny After Met Flags 4,000 Cases

The Metropolitan Police may reopen over 4,000 historical child exploitation cases following a review of investigations dating back to 2010, as part of Operation Beaconport led by the NCA.

International Business Times UK

Met Police could reopen more than 4,000 grooming gang cases

Scotland Yard identified the cases that could be reinvestigated while carrying out an audit of group-based exploitation and sexual abuse in the capital dating back to 2010

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Thomas Partey booed by England fans during World Cup clash with Ghana as Djed Spence refuses handshake

Thomas Partey, 33, was charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in July 2025 by the Metropolitan Police

Evening Standard

3 killed in massive West London blaze; firefighters battle inferno for over two hours

Three men died after a major fire ripped through a single-storey pavilion in west London's White City on Saturday evening, according to the London Fire Brigade (LFB).

The Times of India

Met Police Roll Out New Fan-Friendly Tactic To Make Concerts and Matches Safer for Women

The Metropolitan Police are increasing their presence at Wembley Stadium events to combat violence against women, aiming to build trust through positive interactions and deter predatory behaviour.

International Business Times UK

The central London car meets where drivers perform burnouts, doughnuts and other ‘dangerous’ stunts

A high Court injunction prohibits drivers from racing, performing stunts or or organising meet-ups in known London hot spots

The Independent UK

‘I wasn’t even there’: Met Police to pay Black teen Rs 1.6 crore after wrongful arrest over mother's suicide attempt

A Black teenager who returned home to find paramedics treating his mother after a suicide attempt was arrested on suspicion of trying to murder her, and detained for nearly a day, before being cleared of any wrongdoing.

The Times of India

Millionaire Connected To UK Royals Arrested 9 Years After Jogger Caught On Video pushing Woman In Front Of Bus

“Do not let this beast get away without punishment,” a netizen said.

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Travelodge apologises to Jewish guest after 'Free Palestine' displayed on hotel room TV

Travelodge has launched an investigation and reported to the Metropolitan Police following the incident which left the guest ‘really, really uncomfortable’

Evening Standard

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International Business Times UK

Millionaire Banker With Royal Ties Arrested in the Putney Bridge 'Pusher' Case: What We Know About Suspect

The case baffled investigators for years before new information reportedly led police to a wealthy London banker with royal ties.

The National (Scotland)

Palestine Action supporters arrested at courts after ban upheld

PROTESTERS showing support for the banned group Palestine Action have been detained and arrested outside courts in London.

The National (Scotland)

14 arrests as protests hit London event 'selling Palestinian land stolen by Israel'

FOURTEEN people have been arrested outside a London event allegedly selling land in an “illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank”.

The Independent UK

‘My life has been destroyed’: Nine years on, Grenfell survivors want justice – and a chance to move on

ON THE GROUND: Nearly a decade has passed since the devastating blaze that took the lives of 72 people, but survivors of the Grenfell fire still long for closure. Dan Haygarth speaks to locals living in the shadow of the tower, which continues to offer a reminder of the tragedy,…

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Evening Standard

Moment protesters block prison van outside London court as Palestine Action factory raiders are jailed

Demonstrators lay on the road to block the van carrying four people sentenced for destroying equipment at the Elbit Systems plant

International Business Times UK

Madeleine McCann Prime Suspect No Longer Under 24-Hour Watch, Sparking Fears Over His Whereabouts

Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect in Madeleine McCann's disappearance, faces legal uncertainties as monitoring measures are challenged, raising concerns about his potential evasion of justice.

The Independent UK

Woman arrested for trespassing after ‘hiding in toilet at end of parliament tour’

Reports suggest the suspected trespasser evaded detection by hiding in a toilet cubicle marked 'under maintenance'

The Times of India

Indian-origin couple, 9-year-old son jump to death from 36th floor London flat

A family of three of Indian origin who died after falling from a high-rise residential tower in south London have been identified as Aditi Vijay Paralkar, 46, her husband Rakesh Narayan Pai, 47, and their nine-year-old son Sid Pai Paralkar.

International Business Times UK

Grammy-Winning Songwriter Talay Riley, Who Worked With Dua Lipa and Britney Spears, Fatally Stabbed in London

Talay Riley, a Grammy-winning songwriter known for hits with Dua Lipa and Khalid, was fatally stabbed in London, sparking tributes from the music community.

The National (Scotland)

US tech firm Palantir set to sue Sadiq Khan after he blocked £50m Met Police deal

PALANTIR is set to sue Sadiq Khan for blocking a £50m contract between the US tech giant and the Metropolitan Police, according to reports ...

International Business Times UK

What Happened at London's Highpoint Tower? Family of Three Fall 400ft in Suspected Murder-Suicide Mystery

Rakesh Pai, Aditi Paralkar and their nine-year-old son Sid plunged from a 36th-floor balcony in Elephant and Castle as police probe what led to the tragedy.

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