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Could Prince Andrew ever be prosecuted over his links to Jeffrey Epstein?

The Metropolitan Police are ‘actively looking’ into claims that the royal tried to use his bodyguard to smear his accuser Virginia Giuffre – as her family urged the force to reopen an inquiry into her alleged abuse

The Independent UK

Tech companies not doing enough to stop phone theft, say MPs

Many of the stolen devices end up being shipped overseas.

Evening Standard

Three men arrested on suspicion of assisting Russia’s intelligence service

The men, aged 44, 45 and 48, were arrested at addresses in west and central London on Thursday, the Metropolitan Police said.

Evening Standard

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Three men arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia

They were detained under Section 3 of the National Security Act

The Independent UK

Drones to be launched remotely to support police officers in London trial

The Metropolitan Police has launched the trial which will see drones feeding intelligence to assist both officers on the ground and in a control room.

Evening Standard

Review says non-crime hate incidents should not be recorded by police – reports

This week, the Metropolitan Police announced that it is no longer investigating non-crime hate incidents.

Evening Standard

Police raid London shops re-selling electronics shoplifted from major retailers

The Metropolitan Police has seized thousands of stolen items during a huge raid of more than 120 shops.

The Independent UK

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Just one in 88 luxury watches snatched in London are ever recovered, figures reveal

Thousands of luxury timepieces have been stolen across the capital in recent years

Evening Standard

Communities will welcome focus on ‘actual hate crime’, says justice minister

The Metropolitan Police has indicated it will stop investigating non-crime hate incidents.

Evening Standard

Prince Andrew latest: Andrew told to leave public life for ever after embarrassing royal family

Virginia Giuffre book makes 88 references to King’s brother as scandal develops, prompting royal family to believe ‘action needed’

The Independent UK

Brother of Virginia Giuffre calls on UK police watchdog to review Andrew claims

There have been calls for the Met Police to reopen its investigation.

Evening Standard

New claims against Andrew of ‘grave concern’ and need examining – palace source

The Metropolitan Police is ‘actively’ looking into claims the prince tried to get his police bodyguard to investigate his sex accuser.

Evening Standard

Met Police to stop investigating non-crime hate incidents after Graham Linehan ‘anti-trans’ probe dropped

It follows the decision by police to take no further action against the ‘Father Ted’ creator

The Independent UK

Jewish Lawyer Claims London Police Arrested Him for Wearing 'Star of David' Near Pro-Palestine Protest

A Jewish lawyer accuses London police of 'criminalising' his faith after being arrested and questioned over his Star of David necklace near a pro-Palestine protest.

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Prince Andrew faces police investigation after email about Epstein accuser leaks

A leaked email shows Prince Andrew asked his Met Police bodyguard to investigate Virginia Giuffre, sparking a new police probe.

Evening Standard

Met Police probe claims Prince Andrew asked bodyguard to get him information on accuser

The prince is alleged to have asked his taxpayer-funded bodyguard for information about Virginia Giuffre

Evening Standard

Government to be ‘guided’ by royal family on any moves to strip Andrew of titles

Andrew, who announced on Friday he had stopped calling himself the Duke of York, is still a prince and living in the 30-bedroom Royal Lodge mansion.

International Business Times UK

London Knife Crisis Goes On To New Heights: How Did Boys with Blades Turn Dalston Street into Chaos?

On 15 October 2025, youths with machetes clashed outside Dalston's Starbucks; two teens arrested amid Hackney's high crime

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Evening Standard

Man who used 3D printer to make gun parts found guilty of terror offences

Robert Adamski was convicted of seven offences at Woolwich Crown Court on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Just two Met Police front counters to stay open 24/7 under cost-cutting measures

Originally set to cut its 37 front counters down to 19 by the end of 2025, the Met has now revised its plans to keep 27 open

The Independent UK

Two rogue cops sacked every day as officers barred from policing soars to record high

The figures come after an undercover investigation exposed officers at Charing Cross police station making offensive comments and bragging about using violence

Evening Standard

Police began spying on Stephen Lawrence campaign ‘almost at once’ after murder

A lawyer for Stephen’s father Neville said the family were targeted by undercover police at times of ‘the utmost sensitivity’.

Evening Standard

Ex-Lord Speaker Baroness D’Souza faces ban after raising 20mph speeding tickets with Met chief

Lady D’Souza used House of Lords headed paper to query her offences with the Metropolitan Police chief

The Independent UK

Neville Lawrence welcomes chance for undercover police evidence to be aired

Neville Lawrence said the surveillance by police moles who posed as anti-racism campaigners in the late 1990s was ‘bewildering and insulting’.

International Business Times UK

British DJ Linked to Jay-Z and Diddy Faces Disturbing Sex Assault Charges

Tim Westwood, the veteran UK DJ, has been charged with rape and sexual offences dating from 1983–2016; the CPS and Met announced charges after a BBC/Guardian investigation and an independent BBC review.

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