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Police watchdog investigating concerns force repeatedly failed to take appropriate action The police watchdog has launched multiple investigations into concerns the Metropolitan police repeatedly failed to take appropriate action when serious criminal …
Force had faced being sued over 1987 axe killing, with corruption and errors blamed for failure to convict perpetratorsThe Metropolitan police commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, has admitted the force prioritised its reputation in its handling of the Danie…
Frank Partridge, who worked in West End licensing, accepted a luxury holiday and tickets to an Elton John partyA former Metropolitan police sergeant has been jailed for seven and a half years for taking bribes while working in licensing for West End of…
Mark Rowley says he is frustrated at slow progress of review of ‘perverse’ disciplinary rulesThe head of Britain’s biggest police force has said he is frustrated with the Home Office for its slow progress at reviewing “perverse” rules that prevent him …
Labour leader says party is having row about ‘touch choices’ at the moment during speech at thinktank run by Tony BlairLabour MPs are “seething with anger” about Keir Starmer’s decision to say the party would not get rid of the two-child benefit cap, J…
Force targets top 100 violent offenders against women as commissioner launches promises to rebuild public trustThe Metropolitan police has started using counter-terrorism tactics to hunt down the worst male offenders targeting women. Scotland Yard said…
Observer investigation reveals Meta Pixel tool passed on private details of web browsing for targeted advertising purposesBritain’s biggest police force gathered sensitive data about people using its website to report sexual offences, domestic abuse an…
News comes shortly after Met says there is no evidence suspended presenter committed criminal offenceFollow liveHuw Edwards has been named as the BBC presenter suspended over allegations he paid for explicit images, in the wake of a media scandal that …
Separate allegations emerge as police force investigates whether there is a criminal case to answer The Metropolitan police have asked the BBC to pause its inquiries into a suspended male presenter while specialist officers decide if there is any justi…
Officers under investigation for misconduct should be forced to hand over relevant information, says peerPolice officers under investigation for discipline offences should have to hand over data from their personal mobile phones, Doreen Lawrence has sa…