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London race security under review after Boston blasts Mon, Apr 15, 2013LONDON (Reuters) - Security for Sunday's London Marathon is being reviewed after Monday's explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon killed at least two More »
- Police face multi-million pound security headache for Thatcher funeral Wed, Apr 10, 2013
The Met Police will launch a multi-million pound security operation, dubbed 'Operation True Blue', to stop protesters and fanatics from the disrupting the More »
Jimmy Savile Police Arrest 82-Year-Old Man Fri, Mar 29, 2013An 82-year-old man from Berkshire has been arrested on suspicion of sexual offences by officers from Operation Yewtree, the Metropolitan Police have said. More »
Savile probe police arrest man, 82 Fri, Mar 29, 2013An 82-year-old man from Berkshire has been arrested on suspicion of sexual offences by officers from Operation Yewtree, the Metropolitan Police said. More »
Officers held over inquest evidence Wed, Mar 27, 2013Two serving and one retired Metropolitan Police officers have been arrested in connection with evidence given at the inquest of a musician who died in police More »
Two fans arrested over racism at Chelsea match Mon, Mar 18, 2013LONDON (Reuters) - Two fans have been arrested over racially-aggravated public order offences at the Chelsea v West Ham United Premier League match at the weekend, More »
Man Group analyst under investigation in FSA insider dealing probe Thu, Feb 28, 2013LONDON (Reuters) - An analyst employed by hedge fund firm Man Group is under investigation by the Financial Services Authority for possible insider dealing, the More »
Police to review sex scandal claims at Lib Dems Tue, Feb 26, 2013LONDON (Reuters) - British police said they would review accusations of sexual misconduct made against a former official of the coalition's Lib Dems, intensifying a More »
British police to review sex scandal claims at Lib Dems Mon, Feb 25, 2013LONDON (Reuters) - British police said they would review accusations of sexual misconduct made against a former official of the coalition's Lib Dems, intensifying a More »
Three die in shooting, fiery crash on Las Vegas Strip Fri, Feb 22, 2013LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Three people died in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip early on Thursday when one or more gunmen in a Range Rover sport utility vehicle opened More »
Undercover Police 'Stole' Dead Children's IDs Mon, Feb 4, 2013Undercover police officers working for the Metropolitan Police assumed the identities of dead children and were issued fake passports in their names, it has been More »
'Stomping on their graves': Police stole dead children's identities Mon, Feb 4, 2013The Metropolitan police is refusing to deny a report that its officers have used the identities of dead children when working undercover for decades. More »
'Plebgate': Police Officer Arrested Over Leak Mon, Dec 17, 2012A Metropolitan Police officer has been arrested over the leak of information about ex-Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell's tirade against police on Downing Street. More »
Walk On By: Citizen's Arrests 'Down By Half' Wed, Dec 12, 2012The number of citizen’s arrests in the Metropolitan Police area has almost halved over two years, a think-tank has reported More »
- Everything you need to know about the Tory paedophile scandal in five minut … Mon, Nov 12, 2012
Where did the Tory paedophile accusations come from? On October 24th, Labour MP Tom Watson stood up during PMQs and asked the prime minister a question. "I want to More »
Met Police Investigate Chelsea's Referee Claims Wed, Oct 31, 2012The Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation into alleged comments made by referee Mark Clattenburg during Chelsea's contentious Premier League match More »
Scotland Yard Scrapped As Met Makes Cuts Tue, Oct 30, 2012The Metropolitan Police are planning to move from Scotland Yard in a bid to save millions of pounds a year. More »
Former Met Police Boss Says 'Don't Vote' Sun, Oct 21, 2012The former Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Ian Blair has encouraged people not to vote for Police and Crime Commissioners next month. More »
Jimmy Savile 'Abuse Spans Six Decades' Sun, Oct 14, 2012The head of the Metropolitan Police Service investigation into Jimmy Savile has said abuse allegations span six decades and could involve 60 victims. More »
No Police Investigation Into Mitchell Row Tue, Sep 25, 2012The Metropolitan Police has said it will not investigate Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell's row with an officer after he issued a public apology. More »
Detective Charged In Leaks Investigation Mon, Sep 24, 2012A senior Metropolitan Police detective has been charged with misconduct after allegedly contacting the News Of The World and offering to give the paper information. More »
Police Chief: Rude Tory MP Must Quit Fri, Sep 21, 2012The chairman of the Metropolitan Police Federation, John Tully, has told Sky News that Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell is not fit to hold office and should resign. More »
Tomlinson policeman dismissed from police Mon, Sep 17, 2012The police officer who struck Ian Tomlinson before he died has been dismissed with immediate effect from the Met police. More »
Tia: No Sole Officer Blamed For Body Blunder Wed, Aug 22, 2012A delay in finding schoolgirl Tia Sharp's body was not down to an individual officer, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner has said. More »
Five Charged With Terror Offences Thu, Jul 19, 2012Five people have been charged with terrorism offences following investigations by the Metropolitan Police counter terrorism command, the force has said. More »
Assange: I Won't Turn Myself In To Police Fri, Jun 29, 2012In a brief statement outside the Ecuadorean embassy, Julian Assange's representative has confirmed that the WikiLeaks founder would not be following the More »
Met Inspector Held Over Racism Claim Fri, Apr 27, 2012A Metropolitan Police inspector has been arrested on suspicion of racial abuse, the force has said. More »
Damning report into Met blunders reopens phone-hacking row Thu, Apr 12, 2012A damning report into the Metropolitan police's relationship with the press has dragged the phone-hacking row back into the spotlight. More »
Met Police 'Must Do More To Fight Racism' Sat, Apr 7, 2012Black residents in north London have told Sky News that the Metropolitan Police must do more to fight racism within their ranks. More »
- Police Racism Claims: 20 Cops Investigated Fri, Apr 6, 2012
Twenty Metropolitan police officers are under investigation for alleged racism, Scotland Yard has confirmed. More »
- Met's PR Boss Resigns Over NOTW Hiring Thu, Mar 29, 2012
The Metropolitan Police's communications chief Dick Fedorcio has resigned after the awarding of a contract to an ex-News Of The World executive. More »
Phone-hacking: Senior Met figure steps down Thu, Mar 29, 2012Dick Fedorcio has avoided gross misconduct proceedings by resigning from his post as director of public affairs at the Metropolitan police, as the phone-hacking More »
Met's Fedorcio faces questions at Leveson Tue, Mar 13, 2012The man responsible for the Metropolitan police's relations with the press is to appear at the Leveson inquiry today. More »
Stephenson: Police Too Cosy With Press Mon, Mar 5, 2012Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson has told the Leveson Inquiry there has been too much gossiping between police and the press. More »
Horsegate: PM admits he rode Brooke's horse Fri, Mar 2, 2012David Cameron admitted he rode the infamous horse lent to Rebekah Brooks by the Met police today. More »
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