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Questions over Home Secretary’s future after article accusing police of bias
The future of the Home Secretary Suella Braverman is under question – after Number 10 said they had NOT given their agreement to her article accusing the Metropolitan police of bias.
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Met Police under pressure over handling of pro-Palestinian rally
Rishi Sunak told MPs that calls for jihad are a threat to the Jewish community and to Britain’s “democratic values”.
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Mother of 13-year old boy rammed of bike by police says she feels ‘betrayed’ by Met
The mother of a 13-year-old boy who was rammed off his bike by a police van and then surrounded by armed police after an officer mistook his toy water pistol for a real gun, says she feels ‘betrayed’ by the Metropolitan Police.
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Former IPCC commissioner says ‘racism’ fuelled criminal investigation against her by Met Police
Channel 4 News can reveal that the Metropolitan Police spent over one million pounds pursuing a criminal investigation against Jennifer Izekor, the former commissioner of the police watchdog, then called the Independent Police Complaints Commission.
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Some Met firearm officers ‘want the glamour but not the scrutiny’ says former Met police superintendent
Joining us now is the former Metropolitan Police superintendent Leroy Logan, who was a founder member of the Black Police Association and its chairman for 30 years.
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London police officers hand back weapons after colleague charged with murder
Soldiers could fill in for armed police after dozens of Metropolitan Police officers stood down from firearms duties following a murder charge against one of their colleagues. Scotland Yard has requested military support for counter-terrorism duties if armed officers are unavailable. The Home Secretary has ordered a review of the situation.
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Exclusive: Met Police pay six figure sum and apologise to student injured by police baton during protest
Channel 4 News can exclusively reveal the Metropolitan Police has paid out a six figure sum in compensation to a student who was smashed over the head with a police baton during violent demonstrations in Westminster thirteen years ago. The force has also apologised to Alfie Meadows saying the strike which nearly killed him was…
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Met Police pay substantial damages to Black teenager over 2020 stop and search
The Metropolitan Police have paid substantial damages to a Black teenager, who says he feared for his life when he was stopped and searched in the street.
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Met Police launch investigation into case of 19-year-old injured by police dog
The Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation into the case of a young man who was attacked by a police dog in the street.
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“It’s a combination of incompetence and institutional racism”, says author of review into standards of Met Police
Dame Louise Casey is the author of last year’s landmark review into the culture and standards of the Metropolitan Police that found institutional racism, sexism and homophobia.
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Murdered private detective Daniel Morgan’s family agree to Met Police settlement
It’s taken 36 years, but the Metropolitan Police has now admitted its investigation into the brutal murder of Daniel Morgan was “marred by a cycle of corruption, professional incompetence and defensiveness”.
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Police using anti-terrorist tactics to catch 100 worst predators targeting women
Police in London are using anti-terrorist tactics to catch the 100 worst predators targeting women in London.
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Jermaine Baker death: Met Police officer may face misconduct proceeding after Supreme Court ruling
28-year-old Jermaine Baker was shot dead in 2015 during a Metropolitan Police operation to prevent an attempted prison breakout.
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25-year-old guilty of murdering Met Police sergeant
Metropolitan Police Sergeant Mat Rart-enna was doing his job at a custody centre in South London when he was shot dead with a smuggled gun nearly three years ago.
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Volunteers say they were arrested when police mistook them for protesters ahead of coronation
The Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has defended the handling of the King’s coronation but admitted “no major operation is ever perfect”.