All news on the topic: Metropolitan Police

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Photo emerges of Taser victim cuddling two dogs who were shot dead by police
Louie Turnbull cuddles the two dogs on a London Underground tube in the clip, filmed before the pooches were shot dead by a Metropolitan Police officer in Tower Hamlets
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Sophie Wessex speaks out as woman fights for life after police motorbike crash
The critically injured pedestrian, who is in her 80s, was taken to hospital after being "thrown 40 feet across the road" by a police motorcycle escorting Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh
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Woman fighting for life after motorbike escorting Duchess of Edinburgh hits her
A pensioner is in a critical condition in hospital after she was in a collision with a motorbike, in west London, from the Met Police’s Special Escort Group, that was with the Royal Family member
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Machete crimes take place on UK streets at a rate of one an hour
The deadly weapons featured in almost 700 offences a month as the weapon of choice for violent thugs. It comes after a string of teenagers were fatally stabbed with the blades
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Serial killer Levi Bellfield quizzed by murder cops over five unsolved crimes
Levi Bellfield, who murdered Milly Dowler, continue to face interrogation after claims he wrote a confession to a string of offences, some concerning the disappearance of student Elizabeth Chau
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Two dogs shot dead by armed police had not just attacked woman, witness says
Police were called to the scene over claims of a dog attack and the "out-of-control" pets were blasted in front of their owner in Tower Hamlets, east London on Sunday
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Man charged after being tasered by cops who shot his two dogs dead
WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: The Met Police defended its officers after a suspect was tasered and two dogs were shot in Tower Hamlets saying it is "never an easy decision to take"
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Levi Bellfield quizzed in jail over 'murder' of student whose body wasn't found
Monster Levi Bellfield, 54, has been quizzed in prison over the alleged murder of student whose body was never found following claims he admitted killing Elizabeth Chau, 19, in April 1999
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Rishi Sunak stands by law used in Coronation arrests - despite Met 'regret'
The Metropolitan Police force has expressed 'regret' and apologised after it could not prove protestors it arrested on Saturday intended to disrupt King Charles III's Coronation
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Met Police chief defends 'unfortunate' arrest of anti-monarchists at Coronation
Sir Mark Rowley has defended the policing of the King's coronation on Saturday in the capital. He described the arrest of six anti-monarchy campaigners as "unfortunate"
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Tributes to 18-year-old stabbed to death near Tube station over Bank Holiday
An 18-year-old man called Wazabakana Elenda Jordan Kukabu, from Romford, died following a single stab wound to the chest after being attacked before midnight on May 5
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Met Police 'regrets’ arrests of six protesters ahead of King’s Coronation
Scotland Yard issued a lengthy defence today after Graham Smith, Republic chief executive, demanded a "full inquiry" into who authorised the arrests in London over the weekend
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Teen stabbed to death outside school gate named as 16-year-old arrested
Renell Charles was pronounced dead near the school gates after he was stabbed on Friday afternoon and Met Police have since arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of murder
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Adorable Louis' priceless face while eating treat - and Kate says cute nickname
Prince Louis was overwhelmed with excitement as he tucked into a messy s'more around the fire as a reward for his hard work while volunteering at the Big Help Out
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Met Police bosses face grilling over 'worrying' Coronation protest clampdown
The head of the London Assembly's Police and Crime Committee said there are serious questions to answer after protesters were arrested, along with volunteers handing out rape alarms
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Kate Garraway and Ed Balls slammed for 'biased' chat with Coronation protestor
Veteran campaigner Peter Tatchell appeared on the morning show to discuss the Metropolitan Police's response to peaceful protests during King Charles' coronation
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Met Police officers Taser man and shoot both his dogs dead as neighbours scream
WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Neighbours in Limehouse, east London can be heard screaming at the police officers in the footage, which has been shared to shocked reaction on Twitter
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Politicians and public demand answers from Met Police over Coronation arrests
The Mirror heard a senior police chief tell officers to arrest anyone with a megaphone on Saturday morning, with concerns the UK has lost its right to a peaceful protest
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Coronation arrests are 'attack on democracy', says protest leader
Republic CEO Graham Smith has heavily condemned the Metropolitan Police, saying every officer involved on the ground "should hang their heads in shame" after 52 people were arrested yesterday
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Four dead as murder and mayhem breaks out across Coronation bank holiday weekend
Four lives have been lost with other people injured as a spate of stabbings, attacks and other violence broke out across the country with Liverpool, Bath, the Midlands and South-East all affected, despite millions enjoying the Coronation celebrations
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Spurs condemn alleged racist abuse at Son after social media video circulates
Tottenham have spoken out after an alleged incident during the Premier League match against Crystal Palace, where it has been claimed racial abuse was directed by a fan at their South Korean forward
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Free speech champion Lee Anderson says Not My King protesters should emigrate
The loudmouth Tory deputy chairman called for republicans to leave the country, despite previously claiming freedom of speech is "the most important freedom we have"
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Safety volunteers arrested in claim they'd 'disrupt Coronation with rape alarms'
Volunteers with Night Safety, a London group that helps those in vulnerable situations on an evening out, are believed to have been arrested in the early hours of this morning
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Princess Charlotte squeals with excitement in unseen Coronation footage of kids
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared some behind the scenes footage of their family celebrating King Charles III's special day, with their three young children looking thrilled
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Met Police arrest 52 people on Coronation amid controversial protest crackdown
On the day King Charles III was crowned, 52 people across central London were arrested for a range of offences, including conspiracy to cause public nuisance, affray and sexual assault