Man guilty of audacious and planned' 1.3 million Richmond jewellers robberyA jeweller's robbery organized by Mannix Pedro led to the death of manager Oliver White, raising concerns about safety and community impacts.
Kilburn: Murder investigation after man in his 20s shot dead with killer at largeA man was shot dead in Kilburn; police seek community help for investigation.
Police issue urgent appeal after gunshots fired outside nightclub in West KensingtonUrgent appeal for information following gunshots outside nightclub with no reported injuries.
Three charged with murder of Joshua McLean, 31, shot dead in Tower Hamlets parkThree men charged with the murder of Joshua McLean in Tower Hamlets park.
Man fighting for his life after being stabbed in HarrowA man is in critical condition after a stabbing in Harrow, with police investigating and two suspects arrested.
Man guilty of audacious and planned' 1.3 million Richmond jewellers robberyA jeweller's robbery organized by Mannix Pedro led to the death of manager Oliver White, raising concerns about safety and community impacts.
Kilburn: Murder investigation after man in his 20s shot dead with killer at largeA man was shot dead in Kilburn; police seek community help for investigation.
Police issue urgent appeal after gunshots fired outside nightclub in West KensingtonUrgent appeal for information following gunshots outside nightclub with no reported injuries.
Three charged with murder of Joshua McLean, 31, shot dead in Tower Hamlets parkThree men charged with the murder of Joshua McLean in Tower Hamlets park.
Man fighting for his life after being stabbed in HarrowA man is in critical condition after a stabbing in Harrow, with police investigating and two suspects arrested.
Met Police commander warns its 'harder for children to but paracetamol than knife' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comIt's easier for children to buy knives than paracetamol, highlighting severe flaws in the current age verification system.A government crackdown on knife sales to minors is underway due to rising concerns about knife crime.
Met officer fired for 'non-consensual sex' with woman on Hinge dateDC Kamal Baldeo was dismissed from the Met Police for non-consensual sex despite denying any wrongdoing.
Croydon man who encouraged rape of baby and shared indecent images of kids jailedKeith Edun, a Croydon man, has been jailed for 21 years for encouraging the rape of a baby and sharing child exploitation images.
Met officer fired for 'non-consensual sex' with woman on Hinge dateDC Kamal Baldeo was dismissed from the Met Police for non-consensual sex despite denying any wrongdoing.
Croydon man who encouraged rape of baby and shared indecent images of kids jailedKeith Edun, a Croydon man, has been jailed for 21 years for encouraging the rape of a baby and sharing child exploitation images.
Met Police won't name officer who groomed child as it would breach his human rightsThe identity of a convicted police officer is kept secret due to mental health and human rights concerns.
Met detective faces sack for 'wearing balaclava and throwing flares' at Arsenal Champions League matchA Met Police detective faces misconduct charges for inappropriate behavior at a football match, risking potential dismissal.
Ex-Met PC accused of sexually assaulting female colleague five timesA former Met Police officer faces misconduct hearing over multiple sexual assault allegations against a colleague.
Met Police won't name officer who groomed child as it would breach his human rightsThe identity of a convicted police officer is kept secret due to mental health and human rights concerns.
Met detective faces sack for 'wearing balaclava and throwing flares' at Arsenal Champions League matchA Met Police detective faces misconduct charges for inappropriate behavior at a football match, risking potential dismissal.
Ex-Met PC accused of sexually assaulting female colleague five timesA former Met Police officer faces misconduct hearing over multiple sexual assault allegations against a colleague.
Dramatic moment Met officers rescue people from burning Euston hostelMet Police officers courageously rescued 20 people from a burning hostel in Euston, displaying exemplary bravery and commitment to public safety.
Have your say on crime and disorder in HaveringHavering Council launched a Community Safety Residents' survey to understand residents' views on crime and shape future actions.
Name and age of the man stabbed to death in South Harrow revealedRobert Weston, 37, died in a fatal stabbing incident in South Harrow.Met Police has launched a murder probe into Robert Weston's death.
Dramatic moment Met officers rescue people from burning Euston hostelMet Police officers courageously rescued 20 people from a burning hostel in Euston, displaying exemplary bravery and commitment to public safety.
Have your say on crime and disorder in HaveringHavering Council launched a Community Safety Residents' survey to understand residents' views on crime and shape future actions.
Name and age of the man stabbed to death in South Harrow revealedRobert Weston, 37, died in a fatal stabbing incident in South Harrow.Met Police has launched a murder probe into Robert Weston's death.
Warning over rise in spiking offences in LondonSpiking crimes are on the rise in London, with drugs like MDMA and Spice used in vapes, affecting both men and women.
Suspected parcel thief crashed into police cars while trying to escape arrestThe Met is intensifying efforts against parcel thefts with innovative tactics and dedicated resources.A man in his 50s was arrested after a crash involving police vehicles during a theft attempt.
Stolen phones seized after helicopter chaseThe Met Police successfully tracked and arrested a teenage suspect in a mobile phone robbery, recovering 16 stolen handsets among other items.
Warning over rise in spiking offences in LondonSpiking crimes are on the rise in London, with drugs like MDMA and Spice used in vapes, affecting both men and women.
Suspected parcel thief crashed into police cars while trying to escape arrestThe Met is intensifying efforts against parcel thefts with innovative tactics and dedicated resources.A man in his 50s was arrested after a crash involving police vehicles during a theft attempt.
Stolen phones seized after helicopter chaseThe Met Police successfully tracked and arrested a teenage suspect in a mobile phone robbery, recovering 16 stolen handsets among other items.
Royal Parks police could be cut to plug Met budgetRichmond Council calls for protection of the Royal Parks Police amidst Met Police budget cuts.
Man 'attacked with alkaline' at Winter WonderlandThree arrests were made following a corrosive liquid attack on a man at Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland.
'F*** off!': BBC presenter Nicky Campbell targeted by phone thief on Oxford StreetIncreasing phone thefts in London are alarming residents, prompting concerns over personal safety and public security.
Man carrying knives' arrested outside Houses of ParliamentA man was arrested for carrying knives outside Parliament, raising public safety concerns.
Met Police boss fears funding cuts could lead to loss of 2,300 officersMet Police may cut 2,300 officers due to severe funding issues, impacting crime-fighting capacity.
Homerton shooting: Two men shot and one stabbed in 'potentially related' Hackney incidentsMultiple shootings and a stabbing occurred in Hackney, with police investigating possible links and ramping up community presence.
Royal Parks police could be cut to plug Met budgetRichmond Council calls for protection of the Royal Parks Police amidst Met Police budget cuts.
Man 'attacked with alkaline' at Winter WonderlandThree arrests were made following a corrosive liquid attack on a man at Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland.
'F*** off!': BBC presenter Nicky Campbell targeted by phone thief on Oxford StreetIncreasing phone thefts in London are alarming residents, prompting concerns over personal safety and public security.
Man carrying knives' arrested outside Houses of ParliamentA man was arrested for carrying knives outside Parliament, raising public safety concerns.
Met Police boss fears funding cuts could lead to loss of 2,300 officersMet Police may cut 2,300 officers due to severe funding issues, impacting crime-fighting capacity.
Homerton shooting: Two men shot and one stabbed in 'potentially related' Hackney incidentsMultiple shootings and a stabbing occurred in Hackney, with police investigating possible links and ramping up community presence.
Pressure grows on Met over heavy-handed' policing of pro-Gaza protestThe Met police is under scrutiny for its response to a pro-Palestine protest, leading to calls for an independent inquiry into their tactics.
Man killed and four injured after car ploughs into pedestrians in Colliers WoodA fatal car accident in south London resulted in one death and three injuries, with the driver involved also hospitalized.
Acton murder victim named by police as Nash ClyneA man named Nash Clyne was murdered in West London, with ongoing investigations by the Met Police.
Man charged with attempted murder after bus attack leaves victim fighting for life in BrixtonA serious incident on a Brixton bus has led to a police investigation after a man was critically injured and one suspect charged.
Met to face inquiry over handling of Mohamed Al Fayed allegationsThe IOPC is investigating the Met police's handling of allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed to uncover potential failures in 2008.
Southwark flat fire: Police investigation after man dies in blazeA man died in a flat fire in Southwark, with investigations ongoing to determine its cause.
Third man who escaped from hospital is foundPolice locate man who escaped psychiatric hospital in London.
Man killed and four injured after car ploughs into pedestrians in Colliers WoodA fatal car accident in south London resulted in one death and three injuries, with the driver involved also hospitalized.
Acton murder victim named by police as Nash ClyneA man named Nash Clyne was murdered in West London, with ongoing investigations by the Met Police.
Man charged with attempted murder after bus attack leaves victim fighting for life in BrixtonA serious incident on a Brixton bus has led to a police investigation after a man was critically injured and one suspect charged.
Met to face inquiry over handling of Mohamed Al Fayed allegationsThe IOPC is investigating the Met police's handling of allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed to uncover potential failures in 2008.
Southwark flat fire: Police investigation after man dies in blazeA man died in a flat fire in Southwark, with investigations ongoing to determine its cause.
Third man who escaped from hospital is foundPolice locate man who escaped psychiatric hospital in London.
MPs 'alarmed' after Met Police blocks plans for Pro-Palestine march near BBCThe Met Police's restrictions on the Pro-Palestine march have sparked a significant political and community backlash.
Palestine Solidarity Campaign march cancelled after route row with static rally being staged in WhitehallThe pro-Palestine march in London was canceled due to police concerns over disruptions to a nearby synagogue.
Met Police apologises for 'openly Jewish' commentMet Police apologized for officer's inappropriate remarks towards an antisemitism charity leader during a pro-Palestine march.
MPs 'alarmed' after Met Police blocks plans for Pro-Palestine march near BBCThe Met Police's restrictions on the Pro-Palestine march have sparked a significant political and community backlash.
Palestine Solidarity Campaign march cancelled after route row with static rally being staged in WhitehallThe pro-Palestine march in London was canceled due to police concerns over disruptions to a nearby synagogue.
Met Police apologises for 'openly Jewish' commentMet Police apologized for officer's inappropriate remarks towards an antisemitism charity leader during a pro-Palestine march.
Daniel Khalife denies asking Iran for help after prison escapeKhalife denied seeking Iranian help during his prison escape, maintaining he closed discussions with them and had no intent to leave the UK.
Met Police officer to appear in court charged with sexual assaultA Met Police officer, PC Tom Devine, has been charged with sexual assault and is suspended from duty, highlighting accountability within law enforcement.
Daniel Khalife denies asking Iran for help after prison escapeKhalife denied seeking Iranian help during his prison escape, maintaining he closed discussions with them and had no intent to leave the UK.
Met Police officer to appear in court charged with sexual assaultA Met Police officer, PC Tom Devine, has been charged with sexual assault and is suspended from duty, highlighting accountability within law enforcement.
Met Police officer sacked after assaulting child by spanking her bare bottomA Met Police officer was dismissed for gross misconduct involving assaulting a child, reinforcing the department's commitment to high standards and accountability.
Met inspector's WhatsApp chat 'breached standards'Insp Charles Ehikioya has been found guilty of gross misconduct for sending and receiving inappropriate messages in a group chat.
Met Police officer sacked after assaulting child by spanking her bare bottomA Met Police officer was dismissed for gross misconduct involving assaulting a child, reinforcing the department's commitment to high standards and accountability.
Met inspector's WhatsApp chat 'breached standards'Insp Charles Ehikioya has been found guilty of gross misconduct for sending and receiving inappropriate messages in a group chat.
Met Police blocks plans for Pro-Palestine march near BBC as it will take place close to synagogueThe Met Police intervened to prevent a Pro-Palestine march due to potential disruption to a nearby synagogue.
Six charged with membership of banned Kurdish groupSix individuals have been charged with being members of the PKK, banned as a terrorist group in the UK.
Met Police blocks plans for Pro-Palestine march near BBC as it will take place close to synagogueThe Met Police intervened to prevent a Pro-Palestine march due to potential disruption to a nearby synagogue.
Six charged with membership of banned Kurdish groupSix individuals have been charged with being members of the PKK, banned as a terrorist group in the UK.
Met Police: vote for strike action over return to office workingThe new Met Police policy may negatively affect women, part-time workers, and individuals with disabilities, prompting notable union opposition.
Met police to phase out work from home as staff 'to be told to return to desks'Met police staff will transition back to desk work with reduced remote work options, causing concerns about staffing and dissatisfaction among workers.
Met Police: vote for strike action over return to office workingThe new Met Police policy may negatively affect women, part-time workers, and individuals with disabilities, prompting notable union opposition.
Met police to phase out work from home as staff 'to be told to return to desks'Met police staff will transition back to desk work with reduced remote work options, causing concerns about staffing and dissatisfaction among workers.
Cyclist dies after late night crash with busA cyclist in his 40s died after a collision with a bus in south-east London, with ongoing investigations by Met Police.
Met Police officer denies royal escort crash chargeMet Police officer pleads not guilty to careless driving in fatal collision with 81-year-old woman during a police escort.
Cyclist dies after late night crash with busA cyclist in his 40s died after a collision with a bus in south-east London, with ongoing investigations by Met Police.
Met Police officer denies royal escort crash chargeMet Police officer pleads not guilty to careless driving in fatal collision with 81-year-old woman during a police escort.
Met accidentally reveal names of alleged Westminster honeytrap' victimsThe Met police accidentally exposed the identities of alleged victims in a honeytrap scandal via an email, raising serious concerns over data privacy.
Cyclist killed following horror bus collision on Isle of Dogs in east LondonA cyclist in his forties died following a crash on Westferry Road; police are seeking his next of kin.
Man rushed to hospital after crash between car and motorbike in DagenhamEmergency services responded to a crash in Dagenham involving a car and motorcycle at Crow Lane and Whalebone Lane South.Authorities reported a man in his 40s sustained injuries but they were not life-threatening.
Cyclist killed following horror bus collision on Isle of Dogs in east LondonA cyclist in his forties died following a crash on Westferry Road; police are seeking his next of kin.
Man rushed to hospital after crash between car and motorbike in DagenhamEmergency services responded to a crash in Dagenham involving a car and motorcycle at Crow Lane and Whalebone Lane South.Authorities reported a man in his 40s sustained injuries but they were not life-threatening.
US Embassy in lockdown following a 'controlled explosion' amid a 'suspicious package' found - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUS Embassy in London was locked down due to a security alert regarding a suspicious package.
Ex-Met Police officer denies multiple sex offencesA former Met Police officer faces serious charges, including rape and indecent assault, and has pleaded not guilty.
Met faces service cuts without more cash, says chiefThe UK's largest police force warns of severe cuts without increased funding from the government, highlighting significant budgetary challenges ahead.
Police will carefully examine findings after dad unlawfully killed in BeckenhamRiccardo Holness was unlawfully killed three years ago, but his attacker has not faced charges; his family's pursuit of justice continues.
Officer feared Chris Kaba would kill him - courtThe trial revolves around the justification for police use of lethal force during a vehicle stop, reflecting concerns for officer safety.
Officer thought colleague hit by car in Kaba caseOfficer HA10's testimony reveals chaotic conditions leading to Chris Kaba's fatal shooting during a police stop and concerns for officer safety.
Sadiq Khan refuses to apologise to Met marksman acquitted of Chris Kaba shootingSadiq Khan faced backlash for perceived bias in comments about Chris Kaba's death, emphasizing a need for more balanced support for law enforcement.
Officer feared Chris Kaba would kill him - courtThe trial revolves around the justification for police use of lethal force during a vehicle stop, reflecting concerns for officer safety.
Officer thought colleague hit by car in Kaba caseOfficer HA10's testimony reveals chaotic conditions leading to Chris Kaba's fatal shooting during a police stop and concerns for officer safety.
Sadiq Khan refuses to apologise to Met marksman acquitted of Chris Kaba shootingSadiq Khan faced backlash for perceived bias in comments about Chris Kaba's death, emphasizing a need for more balanced support for law enforcement.
Met Police civilian staff to hold strike vote over back to office orderCivilian workers at the Met plan to strike against mandatory in-office work, highlighting concerns over work-life balance and the impact on vulnerable groups.
Met told about Al Fayed a decade earlier than it admitsThe Met Police ignored earlier allegations of sexual assault against Mohamed Al Fayed, missing opportunities to protect potential victims.
Met police officer probe after double murderFour Met Police officers are being investigated for misconduct related to the handling of domestic abuse complaints before the murders of Naomi Hunte and Fiona Holm.
Met told about Al Fayed a decade earlier than it admitsThe Met Police ignored earlier allegations of sexual assault against Mohamed Al Fayed, missing opportunities to protect potential victims.
Met police officer probe after double murderFour Met Police officers are being investigated for misconduct related to the handling of domestic abuse complaints before the murders of Naomi Hunte and Fiona Holm.
Met Police officer accused of 'inappropriate relationship' with 16-year-old girlA former Met Police officer faces serious misconduct charges for an inappropriate relationship with a minor, now referred to Crown Court.
Taylor Swift 'request for armed police guard for Wembley gigs was refused by Met'Taylor Swift's armed police guard request for Wembley gigs was refused, sparking controversy over security protocols.
Drug dealer with 1.5m property empire convictedRichard Baxter has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and money laundering, revealing ties to organized crime and a significant property empire.
How police brought down thugs responsible for knifepoint robberies across east LondonThe Met Police successfully dismantled a gang responsible for 35 organized robberies across east London targeting young individuals with threats of violence.
More than 60 'supercars' worth 6m seized in LondonOver 60 'supercars' worth 6 million seized in London due to anti-social driving.
Woman charged with murder of 21-year-oldA woman has been charged with the murder of a 21-year-old woman in east London.
Man dies after horror shooting in TottenhamA man in his 40s was shot dead in Tottenham, police are investigating the incident.
Seriously injured pensioner dies in hospital as man charged with attempted murderAn elderly man died after being found seriously injured; a 20-year-old was charged with attempted murder.
South Kensington fire: Footage shows officers rescuing residentsDramatic footage shows officers rescuing people from burning block of flats.About 160 people evacuated from South Kensington block of flats.
Who is Gideon Falter? Campaigner at centre of Palestine march antisemitism rowGideon Falter accused Met Police of antisemitism and victim-blaming, sparking controversy and apologies for the altercation.
More than 60 'supercars' worth 6m seized in LondonOver 60 'supercars' worth 6 million seized in London due to anti-social driving.
Woman charged with murder of 21-year-oldA woman has been charged with the murder of a 21-year-old woman in east London.
Man dies after horror shooting in TottenhamA man in his 40s was shot dead in Tottenham, police are investigating the incident.
Seriously injured pensioner dies in hospital as man charged with attempted murderAn elderly man died after being found seriously injured; a 20-year-old was charged with attempted murder.
South Kensington fire: Footage shows officers rescuing residentsDramatic footage shows officers rescuing people from burning block of flats.About 160 people evacuated from South Kensington block of flats.
Who is Gideon Falter? Campaigner at centre of Palestine march antisemitism rowGideon Falter accused Met Police of antisemitism and victim-blaming, sparking controversy and apologies for the altercation.
Gang stole 2m worth of cars including one with 3-year-old child still insideThe sophisticated gang used a device disguised as a Gameboy to steal cars, impacting numerous boroughs and posing serious safety risks during thefts.
Met police chief hails race action plan as a step in the right direction'Scotland Yard is implementing changes to rebuild trust with London's black community through reforms in stop-and-search practices and recruitment efforts.
Braverman wrong to slam Met over rally - reportSuella Braverman's public criticism of the Met Police was deemed inappropriate and undermining to the integrity of law enforcement.
Met Police officer sacked for using antisemitic language with colleagueA Met Police officer was dismissed for using antisemitic language, highlighting the commitment to hold officers accountable for discriminatory behavior.
Former head teacher and 'hero' Met special constable accused of sexually harassing female primary school staffFormer Met special constable and head teacher Anthony Peltier is accused of sexually harassing female staff members, facing a Met police misconduct hearing.
Met Police officer sacked for using antisemitic language with colleagueA Met Police officer was dismissed for using antisemitic language, highlighting the commitment to hold officers accountable for discriminatory behavior.
Former head teacher and 'hero' Met special constable accused of sexually harassing female primary school staffFormer Met special constable and head teacher Anthony Peltier is accused of sexually harassing female staff members, facing a Met police misconduct hearing.
M25 closed following crash between car and lorryA significant section of the M25 is closed due to a vehicular collision, impacting traffic.Emergency services are managing the incident, while the investigation is led by the Met Police.
Golders Green crash: Motorcyclist fighting for life after horror rush hour collisionA serious motorcycle collision occurred on the A406 North Circular, leaving the rider in critical condition and police seeking witnesses.
Crime scene at Romford Hilton hotel after sex assaultA sexual assault occurred at the Spark by Hilton hotel in Romford, involving a woman in her 30s assaulted by a known man.
Man who raped a woman in Harrow while she was unconscious jailedTackling violence against women is a top priority for law enforcement agencies like the Met Police.
Crime scene at Romford Hilton hotel after sex assaultA sexual assault occurred at the Spark by Hilton hotel in Romford, involving a woman in her 30s assaulted by a known man.
Man who raped a woman in Harrow while she was unconscious jailedTackling violence against women is a top priority for law enforcement agencies like the Met Police.
Met Police arrest ten suspects in Whitehall far-right disorder in dawn raidsMet Police arrested ten more individuals connected to far-right disorder in Whitehall, focusing on previous criminal behavior rather than protest participation.
London riots: Businesses boarded up and to close early amid fears of unrestThe Met Police is taking measures to curb disorder by hateful groups, prompting businesses to close early for safety reasons.
Met Police set out restrictions ahead of protests in London tomorrowMet Police has set out specific rules and restrictions for upcoming protests in London to ensure safety and order.
London riots: Businesses boarded up and to close early amid fears of unrestThe Met Police is taking measures to curb disorder by hateful groups, prompting businesses to close early for safety reasons.
Met Police set out restrictions ahead of protests in London tomorrowMet Police has set out specific rules and restrictions for upcoming protests in London to ensure safety and order.
Absconded Wormwood Scrubs prisoner arrestedPrisoner who absconded during hospital visit found and arrested in Putney.Met Police working with HM Prison Service successfully conduct coordinated operation for capture.
South east London sexual predator raped and abused teen girlColin Moore convicted of rape and sexual abuse after victim reported crimes from the 1990s.
Police want strip club's licence removed after finding dancers 'touching' customersThe Met Police has requested the revocation of Sunset Strip club's license due to dancers breaching no-touch rules and insufficient security measures.
Watch: Violence erupts at St George's Day rally in central LondonViolence broke out at an event marking St George's Day in central London, with far-right groups involved.
Lib Dems pledge to clamp down on London sexual offences as party launches mayoral manifestoRevamping the Met Police with a new Sexual Offences Unit led by Rob Blackie aims to double offender capture, positioning against Sadiq Khan's poor crime record.
William Wragg is victim' in honeytrap scandal, says Tory MPWilliam Wragg is a victim in a honeytrap sexting scandal involving a Tory MP.The Met Police is investigating unsolicited messages following a report by Bosworth MP Dr Luke Evans about cyber flashing incidents.
Forest Gate fire: Officers relocated after huge blaze at east London police stationTemporary relocation of Met Police officers in east London after Forest Gate police station blaze.Continuity plan in place to ensure policing service to residents in east London remains unchanged.
No-one at pub when blaze broke out, police sayPartial road closures in place due to a blaze at a derelict pub in Dagenham.No injuries reported as fire destroys roof of the disused pub.
Forest Gate fire: Officers relocated after huge blaze at east London police stationTemporary relocation of Met Police officers in east London after Forest Gate police station blaze.Continuity plan in place to ensure policing service to residents in east London remains unchanged.
No-one at pub when blaze broke out, police sayPartial road closures in place due to a blaze at a derelict pub in Dagenham.No injuries reported as fire destroys roof of the disused pub.
Terrifying video as Met Police officers kick door down to run into burning buildingPolice officers show bravery and professionalism by running into a burning building to save lives.Wesley Guilherme Farias charged with arson after 13 people hospitalized in fire incident.
Met Police 'screening out' two-thirds of crime reports, data showsHigh rates of crime being screened out by the Met Police due to underfunding, including 66% of thefts from motor vehicles.Some crime types have much lower screening-out rates, such as sexual offences at 0.001%.