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The Latest Breaking News from The Metropolitan Police

Peter Mandelson gets passport back after being released from bail

Lord Mandelson was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office last month

The Independent UK · Mar 6

Teenager arrested over ‘school wars’ social media trend encouraging children to carry weapons

The arrests are understood to be in connection with the ‘school wars’ trend on social media

The Independent UK · Mar 5

Three men arrested on suspicion of spying for China

All three suspects remain in custody, the Metropolitan Police said.

Evening Standard · Mar 4

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Rapper who twice escaped police custody ‘smuggled out of UK in lorry’

Drill rapper Daniel Boakye, known as dsavv, has been detained in France after more than two weeks on the run following two escapes from custody in London. The 21-year-old first fled from West Middlesex University Hospital on 10 February, was recaptured the next day, and then escaped again from Lewisham…

The Independent UK · Mar 3

Wayne Couzens' Murder of Sarah Everard Ignited Serious Trust Issues with Met Police, Chief admits

The Metropolitan Police is working to regain public trust after the tragic murder of Sarah Everard by a constable. Efforts are underway to remove officers with abusive behavior.

International Business Times UK · Mar 3

Police granted extra powers amid threat of 'school wars' in London

A dispersal order is in place in Greenwich on Friday to give officers the power to break up any gathering of youths to prevent crime or disorder

Evening Standard · Feb 27

Met Police Fires Officer for Selling Coffee and Pastries, Violating Professional Standards

PC Stanley Kennett was dismissed from the Met Police for running a coffee business while on full pay, violating professional standards.

International Business Times UK · Feb 27

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Winston Churchill Statue Defaced With 'Zionist War Criminal' Graffiti in London

A man was arrested in London after defacing the Churchill statue with pro-Palestinian graffiti, sparking debates over Churchill's legacy and the Israel-Palestine conflict.

International Business Times UK · Feb 27

Lord Speaker to meet Met after he was misidentified as source of Mandelson info

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean was wrongly said in some media reports to have passed information to the police ahead of Lord Mandelson’s arrest.

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor latest: Epstein blamed ‘Charles’ on day ex-duke left trade envoy role

On 21 July 2011 Epstein wrote wrote: ‘I assume he knows that this is Charles' doing’

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Met Police apologises to speaker Lindsay Hoyle for sharing flight risk tip-off with Mandelson’s lawyers

The Commons speaker said he passed on information regarding Peter Mandelson ‘in good faith, as is my duty and responsibility’

The Independent UK · Feb 25

Met Police apologises to Speaker after revealing him as source of tip-off that sparked Mandelson arrest

Lord Mandelson’s lawyers said his arrest on Monday was after someone told police he was planning to leave the country

Evening Standard · Feb 25

What's next in the Epstein scandal after Mandelson saga takes unexpected twist

The arrests of Andrew and Mandelson have sent shockwaves through Britain’s political and constitutional establishment

Evening Standard · Feb 25

Police braced for TikTok ‘school wars’ spreading across London

Teachers in Croydon and Bromley are the latest to warn children as young as 11 about arming themselves with weapons for mass brawls

Evening Standard · Feb 25

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The Independent UK · Feb 24

Mandelson’s lawyers say police arrest was over ‘baseless’ claim he planned to leave UK

The former peer was arrested on Monday afternoon on suspicion of misconduct in public office

Evening Standard · Feb 24

Lord Mandelson's lawyers say arrest sparked by 'baseless' claim he was about to leave the country

Lawyers representing former US ambassador say he was arrested after ‘baseless suggestion’ he was to take permanent residency abroad

The Times of India · Feb 24

'Online harassment, repeated attacks by Pakistanis': Indian-origin restaurateur to close 'Rangrez' in London after 16 years

Rangrez restaurant in Hammersmith will close next month after 16 years. Owner Harman Singh Kapoor cites rising costs, online harassment, and disturbances. He also points to a lack of support from the Metropolitan Police. Kapoor will now dedicate himself to activism. He thanked customers for their support over the years.…

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Virginia Giuffre’s family praise UK authorities for treating Epstein files with ‘urgency’ after Lord Mandelson’s arrest

Brother Sky Roberts says ‘contrast with the continued inaction in the United States is undeniable’

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The Independent UK · Feb 24

Mandelson arrest latest: Badenoch hits out at Starmer’s ‘deeply flawed’ judgement as ex-Labour peer released on bail

Ex-Labour minister accused of passing sensitive information onto paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein during time as business secretary

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Lord Mandelson released on bail pending further investigation

Sir Keir Starmer is due to chair Cabinet on Tuesday after his former US ambassador’s arrest.

The Independent UK · Feb 23

Peter Mandelson led from London home by police after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office

Lord Peter Mandelson has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in a public office, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed.

The Times of India · Feb 23

UK PM Starmer’s aide Peter Mandelson arrested amid mounting Epstein scrutiny

Former UK ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest of a 72-year-old man in connection with an investigation into alleged leaking of Downing Street emails and market-sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein. Mandelson reportedly believes he…

Evening Standard · Feb 23

Lord Peter Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office

The 72-year-old was taken to a police station for an interview, the Metropolitan Police said.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22

Met police using AI tools supplied by Palantir to flag officer misconduct

Exclusive: Police Federation condemns deployment of US firm’s tech to analyse behaviour as ‘automated suspicion’

The Independent UK · Feb 19

Every UK police investigation into Epstein after bombshell files release

The tranche of two million Epstein files has sparked numerous probes from UK police forces

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