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Metropolitan police firearms officers have downed their weapons in protest at the charging of a colleague with murder. Vikram Dodd reports on what happens nowLast September, a Metropolitan police operation led to the killing of Chris Kaba, an unarmed 2…
More officers return to carrying weapons after promises of a review to examine greater protectionsScotland Yard chiefs were hopeful on Monday that the rebellion by their own firearm officers was subsiding, with more returning to carrying weapons assuag…
PM backs review after officers hand in weapons over charging of marksman with Chris Kaba murderUK politics live – latest updatesRishi Sunak has said armed police need clarity about the legal powers they have as he backed a review by the home secretary …
Officers in Greater London’s police force have put down weapons in protest at colleague’s murder chargeThe Metropolitan police has called on the SAS to provide counter-terrorism support after firearms officers downed their weapons in protest at the cha…
Home secretary says police ‘mustn’t fear ending up in the dock’ as some officers withdraw from firearms dutySuella Braverman has ordered a review of armed policing after a number of Metropolitan police officers stepped back from firearms duties after a…
British athlete was travelling with Ricardo dos Santos and their baby when ‘aggressive’ police handcuffed and searched them“Aggressive and confrontational” Metropolitan police officers stopped a car in which the British athlete Bianca Williams was trav…
Scotland Yard says it will take ‘two or more years to root out those who are corrupting policing’Scotland Yard has said it will take years to root out rogue officers serving in the capital as “the size of a small police force” is suspended or on restri…
Exclusive: Alfie Meadows underwent brain surgery after being struck by officer at tuition fees demonstrationThe Metropolitan police have apologised and agreed to pay a six-figure settlement to a man who needed emergency brain surgery after being hit by…
Three of officers face accusations of gross misconduct over search of Child Q at Hackney school in 2020Four Metropolitan police officers are to face disciplinary proceedings over the strip-search of a 15-year-old schoolgirl known as Child Q.The Indepen…
The 30-year-old, now awarded damages by the Met police, talks about how a photo made her a target for hate and how she hopes to move onMet police pays damages to women arrested at Sarah Everard vigilThere is one thing that Patsy Stevenson can’t stand w…