All news on the topic: Metropolitan Police

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Driver charged three years on after school crash that killed two girls at tea party
The driver of a 4x4 that crashed into a school’s end-of-term tea party, resulting in the deaths of two girls, has been charged three years later.
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Knife rampage suspect charged with three attempted murders in London attacks
A man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder in connection with the Golders Green attacks yesterday.
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Essa Suleiman charged following stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green
A man has been charged with attempted murder over the Golders Green attacks yesterday.
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Police release bodycam footage of Golders Green terror attack as knife suspect is Tasered and arrested
The Metropolitan Police have released shocking footage filmed on body-worn cameras where they confronted a man suspected of stabbing two Jewish men in Golders Green.
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Counter-terror police probe suspected arson at Iranian memorial in Golders Green
Counter-terror police are investigating a suspected arson attack at a memorial wall in Golders Green dedicated to Iranian people who have been killed by the country’s regime.
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Mother and child die after water tragedy in London park
A woman and a child have died after they reportedly got into difficulty in water in a London park.
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Man extradited from the UAE to appear in London court charged with woman’s murder
A man has been charged with the murder of a 27-year-old woman in London two years ago after being extradited from the United Arab Emirates.
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Mandelson vetted despite Epstein concerns raised to UK authorities months earlier
The UK’s National Crime Agency reviewed new allegations about Lord Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein in spring 2024.
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‘Not the moral police’: ex-guard defends Andrew’s protection team over Epstein links
A former Royal Protection Officer has claimed that Prince Andrew’s close protection team “did not know” that Jeffrey Epstein was a convicted paedophile when the royal stayed at his New York mansion.
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Adult star Bonnie Blue charged with outraging public decency ahead of London court appearance
Bonnie Blue is to appear in court charged with outraging public decency in London.
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Seven arrested as UK probes series of arson incidents targeting Jewish community
Officers from Counter Terrorism Policing have arrested seven people on suspicion of conspiracy to commit an arson attack targeting the Jewish community.
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North London synagogue arson attack claimed by Iran-linked group amid antisemitic attack wave
Hours after the chilling arson attack on a North London synagogue, a shadowy, Iran-linked terror group reveled in its poisonous “glory”.
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Starmer condemns “shocking” attack but faces criticism over lack of action
A Jewish security force is on "high alert" following a series of anti-Semitic arson attacks in north London, a leading Rabbi has told LBC - as he criticized Sir Keir Starmer for showing "no real action".
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Kensington Gardens closed as counter-terror teams investigate suspected drone-linked incident
Police in protective equipment have been deployed to one of London’s most high-profile parks, located just steps from embassies and royal residences, to investigate several “discarded items” after reports of a potential drone incident.
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Teenager and two men held over failed firebomb attempt at Iran-linked media site in Wembley
A teenager and two men have been arrested following an attempted arson attack at the offices of a Persian media organization in north-west London, the Metropolitan Police said.
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Wrongly released inmate triggered costly police operation across Essex and London forces
The manhunt for the wrongly-released sex offender at the center of the Epping asylum hotel protests cost taxpayers more than £150,000, a review has found.
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Man and woman arrested over attempted arson attack on Finchley synagogue
"We are a community who would always choose to build bridges rather than walls," the Synagogue said in a statement.
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Two Met officers charged after pregnant woman and unborn baby killed in police crash
Two Metropolitan police officers have been charged in connection with the death of a pregnant woman who was killed in a collision with a police vehicle in southeast London in 2024.
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Attempted arson at Finchley Reform Synagogue probed as antisemitic hate crime
An investigation has been launched following an attempted arson at a London synagogue.
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Police oversight body investigates Met officers regarding fatal school crash investigation
The police watchdog is investigating complaints made against 11 police officers over their handling of an inquiry into a road crash that killed two schoolgirls.
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Murder charge brought after fatal stabbing of 21-year-old in north London
A man has been charged with murder after a 21-year-old was fatally stabbed in north London, police said.
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Over 200 arrested at London protest over ban on Palestine Action
Police arrested more than 200 people for allegedly voicing support for the banned group Palestine Action on Saturday.
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BBC cuts ties with Scott Mills after new information on past allegations
Scott Mills has been axed from another job. The former BBC icon was dismissed from all roles at the BBC following claims surrounding his "personal conduct".
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London and Manchester police get £5m boost after wave of synagogue attacks and hate crimes
Police in London and Manchester are to be given an extra £5 million to pay for more patrols around places of worship, the Home Office has said.
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A British man has been charged with terrorism-related offences linked to the Islamist group Al-Shabaab
A British man has been charged with offenses related to an Islamist terror group based in Somalia.