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Police asked Black Studies professor for help on ‘coconuts’ case before his own ‘house n*gro’ investigation

Exclusive: It has emerged that the academic, 41, was approached by the Metropolitan Police in April to lend his expertise to a Crown Prosecution Service review into whether Marieha Hussain should be charged for her ‘coconuts’ placard.

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Shocking moment thief breaks into London gallery and steals famous Banksy artwork

Two men have been arrested and charged with burglary by the Metropolitan Police

The Independent UK

Met Police ‘didn’t get everything right’ as report shows impact of protests on tourism and public services

It reveals that the Palestine-related protests in London cost the Metropolitan Police £42.9million

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Man rushed to hospital after plane crashes into east London field

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

Evening Standard

'Jail the Grenfell culprits': Families call for manslaughter charges over tower blaze

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

Evening Standard

Nine children rushed to hospital after chlorine leak in leisure centre learner pool

Sports centre evacuated after chlorine leak in Wembley

The Independent UK

Three men arrested as woman, 32, remains in critical condition after Notting Hill Carnival stabbing

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

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Fourth Notting Hill Carnival reveller critical with three arrests over near-fatal stabbing of mother

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

Evening Standard

Met Police close election date betting probe with no charges

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

Evening Standard

Police accused of ‘re-traumatising’ Black child after he was seized by armed police for having a water pistol

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

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London Teens Face Terrorism Charges Unrelated To Recent Unrest

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

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OPINION - The Standard View: The Metropolitan Police is still failing – change must come quicker

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…

Evening Standard

Met Police failing to manage sex offenders after scandals including Sarah Everard murder, report finds

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

The Independent UK

Met Police failing in all work areas bar one, says inspectorate in fresh blow to Scotland Yard

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

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Taylor Swift tickets 79 percent cheaper to London shows after foiled terror plot

Some Swifties have said they are too anxious to attend the London concerts.

The Independent UK

Starmer plan to expand facial recognition technology after far-right riots condemned by charities

Exclusive: Humanitarian organisations call for halt on plans to widen use of facial recognition technology

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Girl, 11, and woman stabbed in Leicester Square as man arrested

Both victims have been taken to a major trauma centre with a man arrested at the scene

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UK Riots 2024: Insurance Information Businesses And Homeowners Affected By Protests And Looters Need To Know

Earlier this week, the Metropolitan Police in London was forced to send 200 riot officers to reinforce the Greater Manchester forces.

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Evening Standard

Almost half of reported London phone thefts 'screened out' by police

Former Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall accused Sadiq Khan of failing to make phone theft a ‘priority’ for police

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Who Is Alex Williams: Parents Of Pedophile Who Sent Huw Edwards Sickening Child Images Disown Him

Appearing in court yesterday, Huw Edwards pleaded guilty to three charges of making indecent images of children between December 2020 and April 2022.

The Independent UK

Far-right mob clash with police near Downing Street after previous Southport riot

Police clash with protesters in London following riot in Southport

International Business Times UK

Huw Edwards Net Worth: How Much Does The Disgraced Ex-BBC Presenter And Pedophile Make?

Disgraced former BBC presenter Huw Edwards, once a top-earning newsreader, now faces serious legal charges for making indecent images of children, overshadowing his substantial financial earnings and tarnished legacy.

Evening Standard

Huw Edwards timeline: The allegations made against former BBC presenter after guilty plea

Edwards entered a guilty plea on Wednesday after being charged with making indecent images of children

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Ex-BBC presenter Huw Edwards charged with making indecent images of children

Huw Edwards will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday morning.

Evening Standard

Prison guard faces jail after admitting sex with HMP Wandsworth inmate

Linda De Sousa Abreu admitted misconduct over a viral sex video filmed inside HMP Wandsworth

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