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Moment far-right thugs attack police in London as mass brawl breaks out
Met Police has released terrifying footage to show the chaos that has erupted across London this weekend - the force said officers have been met with 'aggression' from far-right groups
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'Weapons often smuggled into police stations before Matt Ratana murder'
An inquest heard PC Richard Davey failed to find a revolver that Louis De Zoysa fired at sergeant Matt Ratana inside the custody suite in Croydon, South London, which killed the officer
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Pro-Palestine protesters demanding ceasfire in Gaza hold sit-in at museum
Police are reportedly on the scene and nobody else is being permitted to enter the gallery in Glasgow's West End. Footage shared on Twitter shows a group sitting in the main entrance hall
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Football hooligans and far-right thugs descend on London to 'defend Cenotaph'
HOPE Not Hate, an anti-extremist group, has discovered a host of disparate groups are heading for the capital for tomorrow’s March for Palestine march and Sunday’s Remembrance Day events
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Braverman accused of pushing 'hate' on BBC Question Time as PM told to sack her
Under-fire Suella Braverman is facing a fight for her survival after No10 said an article she wrote hitting out at the police had not been cleared. One senior Tory MP called her position 'untenable'.
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Cops to form 'ring of steel' for London Pro-Palestine protest on Armistice Day
An additional 1,000 Met Police cops have been called in to fence in the pro-Palestine protests on Saturday, which is Armistice Day when Brits remember the fallen war dead on the anniversary of the end of the First World War
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IDF forces battle near overrun Gaza hospital as thousands flee - live updates
The Israeli military claims that Hamas militant's main command centre is located in and under the Shifa Hospital complex where thousands of innocent Gazans are sheltering
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Police officers must be banned from paying for sex to improve trust, MPs demand
A scathing new report by the cross-party Home Affairs Select Committee says steps to root out bad behaviour by officers "aren't good enough" and said a ban on paying for sex is among a raft of measures needed
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Covid rule-breaker Boris Johnson pushed for 'bigger fines' for public
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson's handwritten note to colleagues was shown as the former Home Secretary Dame Priti Patel faced a grilling from the Covid Inquiry
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Mystery as woman's body found 'in recycling bin' with pink rucksack nearby
A picture from the scene at the block of flats near Golders Green, north London shows a cordoned off area with officers investigating. A pink rucksack can be seen on top of one of the bins.
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BBC Breakfast's Charlie Stayt clashes with MP over Braverman's divisive remarks
Charlie Stayt interviewed Mark Harper on BBC Breakfast about the criticism Suella Braverman received over her 'divisive' language concerning pro-Palestinian rallies
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Labour calls on Sunak to quit if he doesn't sack 'dangerous' Braverman
Rishi Sunak was told that if he doesn't sack Suella Braverman it will prove he's "given up on serious Government" - as minister Mark Harper repeatedly refused to back her
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'Out of control' Suella Braverman faces sack call after latest anti-police rant
In her latest rant, Home Secretary Suella Braverman accused police of "playing favourites" over protests, claiming far-right thugs are met with more aggression than left-wingers
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Pro-Palestine rally to go ahead on Armistice Day as police say 'no power' to ban
Pressure to ban the November 11 rally from politicians, including from the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has landed at Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley's door but he has reiterated the police force's stance
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PM concedes 'disrespectful' pro-Palestine Armistice Day protest will go ahead
The Prime Minister held crisis talks with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley in Downing Street about the rally due to take place in London on Saturday
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First King's Speech for 72 years - here's how historic State Opening works
King Charles III will travel from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster tomorrow to formally open the last session of Parliament before next year's general election. Here we look at the pomp and circumstance of the ceremony
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Millions set to fall silent this Remembrance Day - Order of service in full
Brits across the country are set to commemorate Remembrance Day this weekend - we have listed the full order of service so you can plan how to participate in the events
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Drunken tourist who climbed wall outside Buckingham Palace is spared jail
Tourist Awad Mustafa, 25, was on a 10-day trip to the UK, when he climbed into the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace and filmed himself on his phone saying "the King is asleep"
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'The harrowing story from hero surgeon in Gaza reinforces calls for ceasefire'
The NHS consultant is lucky that he got out, it’s agonising that many blameless, trapped Palestinians aren’t as fortunate, forced to stay with nowhere to go.
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Met Police adviser sacked for video of him leading controversial Palestine chant
Lawyer Attiq Malik, chairman of the London Muslim Communities Forum, has been removed as an advisor by the Metropolitan Police after video showed him leading a pro-Palestine chant
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Met Police officers caught taking cocaine, weed and laughing gas in drug tests
The statistics for January 2020 to November 2022 include the case of PC William Holyoake, who got a community order for possessing cannabis and offensive weapons
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Crufts breeder faces jail for throwing empty gun cartridges through Palace gates
David Huber, 60, of Cumbria, threw two empty shotgun cartridges through the gates of Buckingham Palace four days before King Charles III's coronation, and have admitted having a knife and ammunition
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Two women charged under Terrorism Act over paraglider images on jackets
Heba Alhayek, 29, and Pauline Ankunda, 26, both of south London, were both charged under the Terrorism Act after being arrested relating to a Pro-Palestine protest in Whitehall last month
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Tory MP says he's not racist after telling man to 'go back to Bahrain'
Veteran Conservative MP Bob Stewart said he was 'deeply hurt" to find himself on trial after being charged with a racially aggravated public order offence, which he denies
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Serious crime victims in some parts of UK wait 13 hours for police - full list
Figures released under the Freedom of Information Act reveal a 'disturbing postcode lottery' in responses to grade two priority crimes - which include burglaries, missing persons and domestic incidents
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