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HISTORICAL FACTS: Metropolitan police service - The Untold Story

Met ‘misplaced letter sent to Meghan Markle over father’s sex abuse allegations and asked her for copy’

The duchess of Sussex shared her copy of the letter with police after the original was misplaced, it has been reported

The Independent UK · Oct 26

London Mayor’s office resolves legal dispute with AI giant Palantir over £50m contract

Sadiq Khan in May blocked a deal commissioning US tech giant Palantir to supply the Metropolitan Police with AI technology to automate analysis in criminal investigations

The Independent UK · Oct 14

Black music events ‘cancelled or shut down more’ than white-led events

A report found that the black and South Asian music sector ‘still faces deep systemic and institutional barriers that limit even more success’.

Evening Standard · Oct 14

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Study finds Black music events ‘cancelled or shut down more’ than white events

A report found that the Black and South Asian music sector ‘still faces deep systemic and institutional barriers that limit even more success’

The Independent UK · Oct 14

Westminster Council leader calls for pro-Palestine marches to be suspended

The leader of Westminster City Council has called for the suspension of pro-Palestine marches. He has written a letter to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood to express his concerns over planned protests in Westminster on Saturday.

Evening Standard · May 15

London restaurant banned from selling alcohol after homeless man 'beaten with his own crutch'

The victim had to attend hospital with GBH level injuries - no arrest has yet been made but an investigation remains under way

Evening Standard · Apr 13

Andrew Windsor probe now involves UK prosecutors

After his arrest on his 66th birthday, the former Prince Andrew is at the centre of an investigation that now involves UK prosecutors.

BANG Premier · Apr 1

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Who is Bobby Vylan? British rapper who led ‘death to IDF’ chant at Al-Quds rally in London

The Metropolitan Police Service has launched an investigation after controversial chants of “death, death to the IDF” were led by rapper Bobby Vylan, of the punk duo Bob Vylan, during an Al-Quds Day protest in central London on Sunday.

The Times of India · Mar 15

Our vision: how to make London's world famous West End even greater

Yes vote unlocks £60million investment package driving growth and visitor numbers

Evening Standard · Jan 7

British Police Release Statement Regarding Investigation Into Former Prince Andrew's Potential "Criminal Acts"

The Metropolitan Police Service launched an inquiry into allegations that Andrew used a taxpayer-funded protection officer to investigate Virginia Giuffre.

Marie Claire · Dec 15, 2025

How A Wealthy US Student Behaved After Leaving Girlfriend Unresponsive After Altercation

The student allegedly left his victim to pass away from her injuries while he called his dad for a lawyer.

Bored Panda · Dec 9, 2025

Murder of Sarah Everard was ‘monumental moment’ for Met Police, detective says

Detective Katherine Goodwin was decorated with the King’s Police Medal by Charles during a ceremony at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025

Police launch Hatton Garden crackdown on £21m courier fraud targeting elderly victims

Criminals conned victims by posing as police and sending fake couriers to collect gold

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025

Appeal for information about time spent by convicted student rapist in Belfast

Zhenhao Zou, 28, has been convicted of rape in London.

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025

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Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2025

Ex-Met police officer who featured in BBC documentary accused of abusing or harassing seven ex-partners

Ex-Detective Constable David Fall is accused of abusing or harassing seven ex-partners

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025

Metropolitan police out of special measures after ‘good progress’

London mayor hails performance and culture reforms but inspectorate warns there is still significant work to be done

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024

Met officer given final warning after joking about setting fire to woman’s house

Three Metropolitan Police officers who made light of a serious sexual assault allegation have been given written warnings.

Evening Standard · May 8, 2024

District line suffers partial closure after car crashes through barrier near tracks

Police believe a driver ‘suffered a medical episode’

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The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Metropolitan Police to reduce time spent on mental health calls under new scheme

Under the Right Care, Right Person initiative, officers will not longer attend when a healthcare professional would be more appropriate.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

Senior police officer who refused to provide sample for drugs test sacked

Julian Bennett refused to provide a urine sample after claims that he had smoked cannabis while off-duty.

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

London's top cop seeks protections for police as armed officers protest murder charge for colleague

The head of London’s police force is calling for increased legal protections for officers who use force in the line of duty after more than 100 officers refused to carry guns to protest murder charges filed against one of their colleagues

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Racial justice groups write to Met police chief with concerns on overhaul plan

Plans to overhaul the force, a £366 million two-year scheme dubbed A New Met for London, were launched last week.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2023

Jermaine Baker shooting: officer may face misconduct case after court ruling

Supreme court determines civil law test on use of force applies rather than criminal law test

Daily Mirror · May 25, 2023

Family of police escort crash victim say 'it's not Sophie's fault' as they blame cops

The son of 81-year-old Helen Holland, who died after being hit by a police motorbike escorting Sophie Wessex through London, has said her family does not blame the Duchess for the accident

Wales Online · May 16, 2023

Harry tries to launch second legal challenge over his security when in UK

He has been told previously that he can't pay for his own security

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