All news on the topic: Metropolitan Police

The man suspected of shooting a woman outside a Kent pub on Valentine’s Day has died after falling into the Thames, police have confirmed.

Janice Nix, 66, appeared at Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court today after she allegedly forced Andrea Bernard into a bath with very hot water that scalded 50 percent of her body.

The Independent Office for Police Conduct is investigating after a 45-year-old man died when police officers responded to reports of a child being assaulted.

Ada’s family mentioned that she was an enthusiastic gymnast and swimmer, and her organs were donated to assist six other children.

A man has suffered serious facial injuries after petrol was thrown at him and lit in an alleged attack in a country park in south east London.

A police officer has been hurt when chasing a suspect on foot in southeast London.

Britain’s most senior policeman said it was "absurd" that a court judgment handed down on Tuesday meant he could not sack serving officers who failed a vetting review, even if they had been accused of rape or other serious crimes.

Neighbours have paid tribute to a ‘wonderful’ pensioner whose body was discovered at her north London home months after she died.

Policing has been left in a "hopeless position", Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said, after the High Court ruled the force could not dismiss officers by removing their vetting clearance.

Armed police have locked down Lewisham High Street and surrounded a nearby HSBC after an ’emergency incident’.

A Met Police officer is facing a misconduct hearing after allegedly farting in a female officer’s face.

A 38-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was found dead in a flat in south London.

A woman has died after after her car crashed into a London bus in east London.

A woman has died after her car collided with a bus early this morning.

A four-year-old child is in a critical condition after being struck by a car in east London.

The Metropolitan Police described the reselling of stolen phones abroad and in the UK as a £50million-a-year trade.

Joan Kathleen Turnell kept her daughter Tracey’s dead body in their shared flat in Leyton for over a year before she was discovered, inquest told.

Senior Metropolitan Police officers have held talks with the Royal Parks Charity Board to discuss "key considerations and risks".

Britain’s phone theft epidemic is being fuelled by ’steaming’ flashmobs bombarding their way into stores and ransacking as many devices as possible in brazen 20-second heists.

Citibank boss Marianne Kilonzi, 43, was found dead in her home in Woolwich, south-east London - a post-mortem has now revealed her cause of death as a manhunt to find her killer continues.

More than 70 people were arrested at a Palestine Solidarity march in central London after protestors were told to use a different route.

Eighteen-year-old Hassan Sentamu has been found guilty of murdering schoolgirl Elianne Andam in south London, in a row over her friend’s teddy bear.

A police call handler’s quick thinking led to officers being sent to a woman’s home – despite her being too terrified to ask for help out loud.