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NewsYahoo News UKPoll: How much do you trust your local police force?
Faith in the Metropolitan Police is at an all-time low after the publication of the damning Casey report.
NewsYahoo News UK'See it. Say it. Ignore it.': Posters mock Met Police after damning Casey report
In response to the damning Casey report, the Women's Equality Party put up posters across the transport network in England and Wales mocking the Met Police.
NewsYahoo News UKKeeping us safe? The Met Police officers guilty of depraved crimes since death of Sarah Everard
Yahoo News takes a look at a growing list of convicted Met Police officers who have been brought to justice - often for crimes against women and children.
NewsYahoo News UKDavid Carrick: Serial police officer rapist given 36 life sentences tried to kill himself
Former Met Police officer David Carrick, from Stevenage, Hertfordshire, will spend at least 30 years in prison.
NewsYahoo News UK'Deeply rotten': Is the Metropolitan Police damaged beyond repair?
The Metropolitan Police is under fire once again after a serving officer was revealed to be one of the UK's worst ever sex offenders.
PoliticsYahoo News UKPolice may not respond to burglaries and stabbings during NHS strikes, Met chief warns
Met police commissioner Mark Rowley said 'mental health and other work
NewsYahoo News UKChris Kaba: Liz Truss won't comment on killing of unarmed Black man while country is mourning the Queen
24-year-old Chris Kaba was unarmed when he was shot and killed by police on 5 September.
NewsYahoo News UKStreatham: Man in his 20s dies after being shot by Met Police in south London
The Metropolitan Police said a man has died after an officer discharged a firearm in a pursuit in Streatham, south London.
NewsYahoo News UK‘Misogyny leads to violence’: Sadiq Khan says TV campaign will restore trust in Met Police
The London mayor has said his new, anti-misogyny campaign is part of restoring faith in the Metropolitan police.
NewsYahoo News UKPartygate: Tory MP says Boris Johnson should not get 'special treatment' from police
A senior Conservative MP said any attempts to exert political influence on the police investigation would be 'completely reprehensible'.
NewsYahoo News UK'No choice': The scandals which led to Cressida Dick's resignation
Dame Cressida resigned just hours after saying she had "no intention of going".
NewsYahoo News UKMP asks police to investigate Tory party over 'cash for honours' sleaze scandal
The MP accused the government of 'cash for honours'
NewsYahoo News UKSarah Everard: Police officer's actions were a 'product of an institution built on misogyny, racism and violence'
Wayne Couzens was a serving Met Police officer when he murdered Sarah Everard in March.
NewsYahoo News UKCressida Dick 'must consider quitting' over cover-up after brutal killing of Daniel Morgan
The brother of Daniel Morgan has said Met Police commissioner Dame Cressida Dick must consider resigning in light of the report about the force's 'corrupt' response to his 1987 murder.
NewsPA Media: EntertainmentRita Ora birthday party was egregious and notorious lockdown breach, say police
The pop star previously apologised over her ‘spur of the moment’ decision to hold the celebration in a restaurant in November.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: Police chief says it is 'very rare' for people to be fined for flouting social distancing
Cressida Dick said easing of restrictions will make policing 'slightly more complicated'.
NewsPA Media: EntertainmentMan arrested over £50m jewellery raid on heiress Tamara Ecclestone’s home
The suspect was detained at Heathrow Airport on Thursday on suspicion of conspiracy to commit burglary, police said.
NewsYahoo News UKPolice release new image of man after boy ‘sexually assaulted in his own bedroom’
Police had previously released a black-and-white image of a man wanted for questioning.
NewsYahoo News UKLondon Bridge attack: Public praised after tackling stabbing suspect in fake bomb vest
Police declared a terrorist incident after a man suspected of stabbing several people and wearing a fake suicide vest was shot dead by London Bridge.
NewsYahoo News UKMoped crime in London halved after police introduce tough measures to ram suspects
The number of crimes in London involving mopeds has fallen by 53% in a year, the Metropolitan Police said.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKEast 17's Brian Harvey hospitalised after 'worrying' YouTube livestreams alert police
Police admitted former 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' contestant Brian Harvey after a series of concerning videos online led them to believe he might harm himself.
NewsYahoo News UKPutting lives in jeopardy: These are the most ridiculous 999 calls made in 2018
People rung 999 to complain about missing food, arguments between motorists and annoying bus drivers.
NewsYahoo News UKCressida Dick says public should 'do something physical' if they see police officer ‘getting a kicking’
Britain’s most senior police officer has said she wants the public to get involved if they see an officer “getting a kicking”. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick told LBC that people filming attacks on police and mockingly posting the footage online was “absolutely awful”. Last month a video of two officers being attacked in Merton, south London, was shared thousands of times after a passing driver stopped to film the assault and posted it on Twitter with the caption “south London at night…lol”.
NewsYahoo News UKThousands of shoplifters ‘escape prosecution’ for stealing items less than £50
Some 20,000 shoplifting reports were ‘screened out’ between September 2017 and August 2018.
NewsYahoo News UK‘Predatory’ sex abuser James Lee jailed for 20 years for 200 assaults on two victims
James Lee, 67, carried out hundreds of sexual offences on two women in east London between 1975 and 2000.
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