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Met Police warns of officer number cuts as row over Sadiq Khan blocking Palantir AI contract explodes

The Metropolitan Police said without the new technology it would be ‘forced to make further tough choices’ and reduce officer numbers

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Met Police warns of reduced officer numbers after mayor blocks Palantir deal

The force said it was disappointed after Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan blocked the £50 million deal with the technology firm.

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Sadiq Khan sparks row with Met after blocking £50m AI deal with Palantir

Exclusive: Scotland Yard criticises London mayor’s decision as disappointing and warns it could hit policing

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Five jailed for murder of man, 21, chased down and brutally stabbed in south London

Giovanny Rendon Bedoya was stabbed to death on a residential street in Walworth in April last year

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Three guilty of murdering father-of-two in Tottenham stabbing

Gregory Castillo Volquez, 36, was found injured outside a block of flats on Tiverton Road in Tottenham at around 5am on January 13 2025

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Pair jailed for life for horrifying drive-by shooting of mother at wake

Michelle Sadio, 44, died in Willesden, north London, after the incident in December 2024.

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'Manhunter' Met Police teams on trail of suspects targeting London's Jewish communities

Perpetrators of hate crimes in the capital are now being tracked down by police officers tasked with catching ‘most wanted’ criminals

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Met release video of officers being racially abused at London protests

‘Nobody should have to put up with abuse at work and that includes police officers,’ Met Police said

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Operation Sallus: Inside the Met police mission to protect victims of domestic violence

Exclusive: The Independent’s crime correspondent Amy-Clare Martin joined officers checking on victims of domestic abuse as part of a new operation to better enforce protective orders

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Jewish man, 22, 'kicked like an animal' by gang in Golders Green

Metropolitan Police is treating the attack as an antisemitic hate crime

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Armed Met Police officers storm Tube platform as they arrest three suspects

Shocked Tube passengers saw the trio being arrested by armed Met Police officers

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Unite the Kingdom and Nakba 78 rallies: London protest routes, timings and restrictions

Everything we know about the Tommy Robinson-led Unite the Kingdom rally and Nakba 78 counter-demo happening in London on Saturday

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Armoured vehicles and 4,000 officers in London amid fears of violence at Tommy Robinson-led march on FA Cup Final day

Specialist armed police teams are on standby in an unprecedented Met operation on Saturday as the Unite the Kingdom march takes place at the same time as a pro-Palestine demonstration

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Moment police bust east London drugs gang dealing in children's parks

Video shows the moment the Specs line gang were raided, with police uncovering class A drugs, cash, and three firearms

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Shocking moment man shot in neck from close range at motorcycle gathering in west London

The gunman was sentenced to 27 years imprisonment for attempted murder after he shot the victim from close range

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Border official and ex-Hong Kong chief guilty of spying for China

Peter Wai, 40, and Bill Yuen, 65, conducted ‘shadow policing’ operations on Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters living in the UK.

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Chinese ambassador summoned after two men found guilty of ‘shadow policing’ operations on British soil

The duo’s targets included pro-democracy protesters and Hong Kong dissidents

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Border Force official among two men guilty of 'shadow policing' for China on British soil

Dual Chinese-British nationals Peter Wai, 38, and Bill Yuen, 65, were convicted of assisting a foreign intelligence service

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Local elections 2026: At least nine London Green Party candidates accused of antisemitism

Two members of Zack Polanski’s party standing in Lambeth were arrested by Met Police on suspicion of stirring up racial hatred, while several more have been suspended amid investigations

The Independent UK

Bulletin PM briefing: New Middle East missile attack and Starmer ‘facing coup’

Iran launches missile and drone attack on UAE for second day as war escalates. Labour MPs plotting Blair-style coup of Starmer after local elections – report. Met Police launch fresh probe after rapist nurse convicted. Rachel Reeves ‘clashes’ with US treasury secretary over Iran war. Brit needing ‘urgent’ care after…

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Zack Polanski clashes with Cabinet minister on antisemitism as London targeted by stabbings and arson attacks

Communities Secretary Steve Reed accuses the Green Party of failing to do enough to tackle antisemitism but it brands him ‘desperate’ in his criticism

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Met Police officers had photos of dead bodies on own phones

One image showed an elderly man who had died in sheltered housing in an ‘advanced state of decomposition’

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Starmer tears into Polanksi after Green leader forced to apologise for sharing criticism of Golder Green suspect arrest

The Green Party leader has said sorry for reposting the comment in ‘haste’ following a backlash

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‘Callous’ sister jailed for life for killing film director and snatching Rolex

The US citizen was last seen alive on a doorbell camera as she returned from walking her dog at 7.36am on June 10 last year.

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