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Man wrongly released from London jail in prison blunder 'may have fled to Spain'

Man jailed over the abduction of his five-year-old son may have left the UK in the three days it took prison staff to notify police

Evening Standard

London Sikh restaurateur to sue Met police and mayor Sadiq Khan over ‘continuous discriminatory treatment’ amid non-halal row

London-based restaurateur Harman Singh Kapoor has announced plans to take legal action against the Metropolitan Police and London Mayor Sadiq Khan after being released from custody following his arrest linked to ongoing tensions surrounding his non-halal restaurant.

The Times of India

Third arrest made over attempted arson at north London synagogue

Officers were called to the synagogue during the early hours of 15 April

The Independent UK

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Third person arrested after attempted arson attack at north London synagogue

No damage was caused to the building in the early hours of April 15.

Evening Standard

Third person arrested over attempted arson attack at north London synagogue

A 19-year-old man was arrested in Portsmouth this morning on suspicion of attempted arson

Evening Standard

Police officers investigated over handling of Mohamed Al Fayed sexual abuse allegations

More than 400 allegations of sexual misconduct have been made against Al Fayed dating back to 1977

The Independent UK

Heavy police presence at Stamford Hill Lag BaOmer celebrations after terror threat raised

A significantly increased police presence accompanied Lag BaOmer celebrations in Stamford Hill, east London, on Tuesday (5 May), with officer numbers around five times higher than in 2025, according to the Metropolitan Police.

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Inside the police operation to defend Jewish families facing ‘pandemic’ of antisemitism

SPECIAL REPORT: Exclusive: Jews tell Amy-Clare Martin they will ‘stay strong’ in the face of antisemitic terrorists, as the Metropolitan Police ramps up resources to protect the community from rising threats

The Independent UK

Zack Polanski’s major gaffes – from breast enlargement claim to Red Cross admission

Green Party leader has faced serious questions over his judgement

The Independent UK

London police form 100 officers unit to protect Jewish community amid rise in antisemitic attacks

The Metropolitan Police has formed a new 100-officer unit to strengthen protection for Jewish community across London amid a recent rise in antisemitic incidents.

The Times of India

Polanski wrongly claims Golders Green terror suspect was handcuffed in video that sparked row with Met Police

Green Party leader apologised last week after sharing criticism of the police response to the knife attack

The Independent UK

Proxies carrying out antisemitic attacks in UK could face 14 years in prison

Plans to be included in king’s speech will allow tougher action against proxies for foreign powers such as Iran

The Guardian - UK

Madeleine McCann prime suspect may not be extradited to UK to face trial due to Brexit, legal experts say

The former head of extradition at the Crown Prosecution Service says that there is ‘no possibility’ that Brueckner will face charges in the UK because it is not in the EU

The Independent UK

Extra 100 police officers to protect Jewish community in London - as Met reveals rocks were thrown at ambulance

Metropolitan Police says new team of officers will take to London’s streets to help better protect the Jewish community

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Iran proxies carrying out antisemitic attacks could face 14 years in prison

The report of tougher sentences comes as the Met announced a community protection team of 100 extra officers to help safeguard the Jewish community.

The Independent UK

Metropolitan Police announce 100 extra officers to protect London’s Jewish community from hate crimes

It comes despite the force’s chief previously saying that 300 more officers were needed

International Business Times UK

'Arrogant' Christian Brueckner Reportedly 'Laughed Off' UK Effort to Charge Him in Madeleine McCann's Murder

Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect in Madeleine McCann's case, has dismissed UK efforts to charge him, as legal and constitutional barriers complicate any potential extradition and trial in United Kingdom.

Evening Standard

Suspected arson attack at former synagogue in east London

Counter-terrorism police are investigating the incident after a number of attacks on Jewish sites.

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The Independent UK

Police investigate arson at former synagogue in east London

It is the latest in a string of deliberately lit fires targeting Jewish sites in the capital

Euronews

UK police return ancient artefacts to Centre of Islamic Civilisation after trafficking probe

The artefacts will be housed at the Centre of Islamic Civilisation as part of ongoing efforts to trace and recover cultural objects through cooperation with museums and the art market. The handover took place during an international cultural event marking the anniversary programme of Amir Temur.

The Times of India

Brixton drive-by shooting leaves four injured, one in critical condition

Four people were injured in a shooting from a moving car in Brixton shortly after midnight on Saturday. A 25-year-old man is in critical condition, while three others sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Police are conducting an intensive investigation, reviewing CCTV and gathering witness statements to identify the suspects responsible for this…

The Independent UK

Polanski accuses Met police chief of interfering in elections as he reignites row over Golders Green arrest

Days after the Green Party leader issued an apology for sharing a post criticising police officers responding to the terror attack, he said he was still concerned – and that police should not be above scrutiny

The Independent UK

Zack Polanski explains his response to Golders Green arrest and admits it ‘wasn’t appropriate’

Zack Polanaski has expressed regret after he reshared a critical post of the Metropolitan Police following the Golders Green knife attack.

International Business Times UK

London Mass Shooting: Police Perform Emergency CPR on Victim Beside Rubbish Bin After Capital Attack

A rare mass shooting in Brixton, South London, captured on video, highlights the city's challenges and sparks global debate over urban decay and gun violence.

The Independent UK

Starmer says Polanski is ‘not fit to lead political party’ after ‘disgraceful’ Golders Green policing remark

Sir Keir Starmer has called out Zack Polanksi for his “disgraceful” criticism of the Metropolitan Police following the Golders Green stabbings.

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