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Met Police accused of deciding which victims matter and which don’t in failures over Simon Levy case

Following the verdicts in Levy’s case, the Metropolitan Police, British Transport Police and Crown Prosecution Service admitted failings in how they dealt with the serial sex offender

The Independent UK

Met police incapable of change, says mother of murdered sisters after Simon Levy case

Mina Smallman, whose daughters were killed in north London park in 2020, says force ‘decides who matters’

The Guardian - UK

Oxford Street shoppers to have faces scanned by controversial technology

LFR has been widely criticised by human rights groups, with one organisation describing the rollout as an escalation in routine public surveillance

The Independent UK

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Woman who tried to warn police about Simon Levy says nightmare became ‘real life’

Laura was one of two women who reported being sexually assaulted by Simon Levy in 2018

The Independent UK

Man fatally shot was bus driver who was in ‘wrong place at wrong time’ – friend

Emergency services were called at 9.57pm on Monday after reports of gunshots being fired in Willington Road, Clapham, the Metropolitan Police said.

Evening Standard

Two Women Murdered After UK Police and CPS Failures Left Sex Offender Free Despite 'High Risk' Warning

Police and prosecution errors allowed sex offender Simon Levy to remain free before he murdered Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo and Sheryl Wilkins in separate London attacks.

International Business Times UK

Why Did Police Seize a £3.7 Million Ferrari? Rare Supercar Spotted in London After Crime Crackdown

A £3.7 million Ferrari Monza SP2 was seized by the Met Police in a crackdown on uninsured and dangerous driving in London, highlighting the enforcement of new powers against anti-social behaviour.

International Business Times UK

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Richard Tice: ‘The BBC and Met Police have treated me worse than a paedophile, a rapist or a murderer’

Richard Tice claims he has been treated “worse than a paedophile, a rapist or a murderer,” by the BBC and the Metropolitan Police.

The Independent UK

Why plan to limit 'vertical drinking' in pubs is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Soho crackdown

Westminster Council has faced brunt of backlash over proposals but it claims Met Police are biggest barrier to nightlife

Evening Standard

Woman charged after four men stabbed in Covent Garden

Stella Gollovena has been charged with four counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, the Metropolitan Police said.

Evening Standard

Covent Garden Stabbing: Why Investigators Say the Attack Was an 'Isolated Incident'

A 47-year-old woman was arrested after stabbing four men with scissors in London's Covent Garden. Police believe it was an isolated incident related to mental health, with no wider threat.

International Business Times UK

'We've Seen Her Do Things Like This Before': Covent Garden Locals Say Four-Men Stabbing Woman Suspect Familiar

Residents and business owners said the woman arrested after the Covent Garden stabbing was a familiar figure as police continue investigating.

International Business Times UK

Gary Glitter Appears in Court and Denies Four Historical Sex Offence Charges Dating Back to 1978

Gary Glitter, 82, appeared in court denying historical sex offence charges from 1978. The case, involving a single alleged victim, moves to the Old Bailey for trial.

International Business Times UK

Woman arrested after four stabbed in London's popular Covent Garden

Four people were stabbed in central London and a woman has been arrested in a suspected "mental health related incident", the Metropolitan Police said Wednesday. The stabbings took place around lunchtime in Covent Garden, a bustling area frequented by tourists.

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Evening Standard

Woman arrested over Covent Garden stabbings 'may not be fit enough to be charged'

Sir Mark Rowley hails ‘brave’ officers who arrested 47-year-old woman after four men were stabbed

The Independent UK

Woman arrested after four people stabbed in Covent Garden in suspected mental health incident

A woman has been arrested and remains in custody

The National (Scotland)

Woman arrested after four people stabbed in central London

A woman has been arrested after four people were stabbed in London's Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Police has said.

The Independent UK

Met Police ‘sent address and number of female stalking victim to defendant’

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has ordered London’s police force to step up its data protection policies

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Police Release Images of Men Wanted Over Assaults and Disorder at Arsenal Victory Parade

The Metropolitan Police have released images of suspects linked to offences during Arsenal's victory parade, seeking public assistance to identify them. Investigations continue with 29 arrests already made.

International Business Times UK

Nine Women Arrested for Allegedly Planning To Disrupt King Charles' Coronation Claim Wrongful Arrest

Nine women arrested during King Charles III's coronation are suing the Metropolitan Police, claiming wrongful arrest and mistreatment.

The Independent UK

Police offer £20k reward in manhunt after fatal Primrose Hill stabbing

Detectives are calling for Jordan Asije to ‘do the right thing’ and turn himself in

The National (Scotland)

Activists arrested over plan to protest King's coronation launch legal action

ANIMAL rights campaigners who say they were wrongly arrested for planning to disrupt the King’s coronation are taking legal action against the…

The Independent UK

Women mistaken for Just Stop Oil sue Met Police over ‘wrongful arrests’ before King’s coronation

The animal rights campaigners said they were subjected to full-body searches and held for up to 14 hours

International Business Times UK

Police and RSPCA Sued Over Disabled Cat That Died After Being Removed From Home

A former lawyer is suing the Metropolitan Police and the RSPCA after her disabled cat died in the charity's care following a controversial seizure from her home.

International Business Times UK

London Festival Stampede: Everything You Need to Know About Ghana Party in the Park

Ghana Party in the Park was cancelled after a crowd surge at the entrance left 23 people needing medical assistance following a temporary gate closure caused by a small fire.

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