The Latest Breaking News from The Metropolitan Police

The Metropolitan Police were called to Aveley Road, Upminster, after reports that a small plane had come down

Any court cases are only expected to start in 2027, a decade after fire ripped through Grenfell Tower in the deadliest housing scandal in Britain’s history

Sports centre evacuated after chlorine leak in Wembley

Three man aged 20, 22 and 24 have been charged in connection with the stabbings

Police believe a man who suffered head injuries had been in the area to attend Notting Hill Carnival

The force said that “the high bar for Misconduct in Public Office to be proven was not met”

After armed police detained him over a water pistol, officers turned up at Child X’s home again and seized his phone claiming that he was suspected of being involved in a crime - something the family has denied

Two teenagers in London face charges related to extreme right-wing terrorism, with one also accused of collecting information for terrorist acts. Ongoing i...

It is two and a half years since the excoriating Baroness Casey review into the Metropolitan Police, which labelled the force institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic. Yet, despite the passage of time and institutional imperative to change, the Met is currently failing in nearly all its responsibilities, according to the…

Inspectors found one high-risk sex offender had not been checked on since 2017 and the force took no further action in six in 10 indecent imagery investigations

His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Service graded the Met's performance across eight areas of policing and found the force was adequate in one area