The Latest Breaking News from The Metropolitan Police

UK police arrest 466 people at Palestine Action protest in London

Campaigners say the detentions mark the largest ever mass arrest at a single protest by the London police.

Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2025

London protests LIVE: More than 200 arrests at Parliament Square over support for banned Palestine Action

Officers have moved in to make arrests after spotting a significant number of protesters carrying placards expressing support for Palestine Action

Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2025

Arrests made as protests take place outside asylum hotels across UK

More than two hundred people were protesting outside the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf on Friday evening, with rival groups separated by police.

Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025

Oasis fans raise more than €17,000 for family of man who died at Wembley concert

Lee Claydon died on Saturday 2 August after falling from one of the upper stands in Wembley Stadium during an Oasis show. A GoFundMe page has been set up and has so far raised more than £15,000 (€17,000).

Euronews · Aug 6, 2025

Palestine Action supporters vow mass London protest will go ahead despite Met arrests warning

The Metropolitan Police has warned anyone found to be expressing support for Palestine Action ‘can expect to be arrested’

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2025

Palestine Action protest to go ahead with more than 500 people, organisers say

The Metropolitan Police has warned anyone found to be expressing support for Palestine Action ‘can expect to be arrested’.

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2025

Migrant hotel protests: Police braced for further violence across country with more demonstrations planned

Further protests are planned for Bournemouth, Liverpool and Portsmouth this week

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025

Police vow to make arrests if mass pro-Palestine Action protest goes ahead in London

A formal announcement will be made on Tuesday as to whether the demonstration, which organisers said needs at least 500 people, will go ahead

Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2025

Man falls to his death at Oasis concert at London's Wembley Stadium

The tragedy took place on Saturday night at Wembley Stadium and the fan's death was confirmed on Sunday by the Metropolitan Police. The band have extended their condolences to the family and friends of the person who fell to his death.

Euronews · Aug 4, 2025

Oasis ‘shocked and saddened’ as fan in his 40s dies in fall during Wembley Stadium gig

Metropolitan Police said officers on duty at the venue responded to reports of an injured person at around 10.20pm on Saturday

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2025