metropolitan police

A 47-year-old woman was arrested after stabbing four men with scissors in London's Covent Garden. Police believe it was an isolated incident related to mental health, with no wider threat.

Seneca Cabrera Aug 06, 2026

Residents and business owners said the woman arrested after the Covent Garden stabbing was a familiar figure as police continue investigating.

Dani Oh Aug 05, 2026

Ghana Party in the Park organisers denied stabbing rumours after a crowd crush at the London festival left 23 people needing medical attention.

Seneca Cabrera Aug 03, 2026

A north London man has pleaded guilty to voyeurism after police found 162 covert videos of women on his phone. The discovery has prompted a police appeal for more victims to come forward.

Aiza Moraña Jul 21, 2026

Metropolitan Police officers escort a lone Argentina supporter to safety after he was surrounded by England fans near Piccadilly Circus following the World Cup semi-final.

Ria Pathak Jul 16, 2026

The Metropolitan Police may reopen over 4,000 historical child exploitation cases following a review of investigations dating back to 2010, as part of Operation Beaconport led by the NCA.

Seneca Cabrera Jun 29, 2026

The Metropolitan Police are increasing their presence at Wembley Stadium events to combat violence against women, aiming to build trust through positive interactions and deter predatory behaviour.

Thea Felicity Jun 20, 2026

Five armed officers banned from royal residences after misconduct claims as 30 more face probe in widening Royal Protection scandal.

Ana Trenas Jun 02, 2026

Protests in London saw counter-protesters chant for Tommy Robinson to be shot, sparking outrage. The Metropolitan Police deployed extensive resources to manage the demonstrations, resulting in multiple arrests

Rohit David May 19, 2026

Metropolitan Police seek to extradite Christian Brueckner to the UK over Madeleine McCann's disappearance after his release from a German prison.

Nick Suter May 06, 2026

London has seen a 200% rise in shoplifting over five years, with low prosecution rates leading retailers to stop reporting incidents.

Rohit David Apr 20, 2026

Enzo Conticello jailed after unknowingly trading a Fabergé egg and watch worth up to £2.2M ($3M) for drugs after a Soho pub theft.

Stephanie Cruz Apr 14, 2026

Families were barricaded inside Clapham shops as youth mobs struck for a second time in days, with fears of more disorder over Easter weekend.

Stephanie Cruz Apr 01, 2026

The Metropolitan Police is working to regain public trust after the tragic murder of Sarah Everard by a constable. Efforts are underway to remove officers with abusive behavior.

Brian Yalung Mar 03, 2026

PC Stanley Kennett was dismissed from the Met Police for running a coffee business while on full pay, violating professional standards.

Manuel Demegillo Feb 27, 2026

Peter Mandelson, former British ambassador to the US, arrested in connection with Epstein investigation. Released on bail, he denies wrongdoing.

Audrey Liza M. Nolasco Feb 25, 2026

Three UK police forces have formed a national co-ordination group to scrutinise Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's links to Jeffrey Epstein, examining allegations of misconduct in public office and sex trafficking. With access to unredacted US Epstein files on the table, the former prince faces the most serious policing scrutiny of his association with the disgraced financier so far.

Asher Añiga Feb 17, 2026

A criminal probe tied to Jeffrey Epstein has rocked Westminster, pulling Lord Peter Mandelson into a political storm and reviving scrutiny of Andrew Windsor.

Earnest Daniel Nicolas Feb 05, 2026

A searing new report accuses the Met Police and London authorities of catastrophic failures over grooming gangs, piling pressure on Mayor to back a dedicated child protection inquiry.

Maybelyn B. Paden Jan 29, 2026

New court documents on the Northridge shooting that killed Keith Porter Jr has identified the shooter to be off-duty ICE agent Brian Palacios

Anna Katrina Sevilla Jan 27, 2026

The Home Office is launching a 'British FBI' to centralise the UK's fight against terrorism and organised crime.

Vinay Patel Jan 26, 2026

Met's policy that compels officers and employees to disclose membership in hierarchical societies such as Freemasonry is triggered by privacy concerns and prejudice.

Glory Moralidad Jan 14, 2026

Three then-teenage drug runners were sentenced to over 23 years in prison for the murder of a homeless man.

Denise Nequinto Jan 05, 2026

Primrose Hill will be closed on New Year's Eve 2025 due to safety concerns following police budget cuts, forcing revellers to seek alternative fireworks viewing spots across London.

Rohit David Dec 31, 2025

Russell Brand has been charged with a further count of rape and sexual assault. The Metropolitan Police confirm new charges involving two more women ahead of his 2026 trial.

Earnest Daniel Nicolas Dec 23, 2025

British farmers protesting inheritance tax were met with police restrictions and arrests for bringing tractors into central London, as tensions surged over budget changes affecting family farms.

Mycah Puno Nov 27, 2025

Shocking footage from UK's Pakistani Independence Day celebrations shows exuberant crowds overwhelming police and council efforts to maintain order, sparking criticism over event management.

Ashish Shaik Aug 15, 2025

Protests erupt at Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf as it prepares to house asylum seekers. Eggs thrown, police deployed, and costs hit £3bn yearly. Tensions rise over immigration policy, with locals and politicians divided.

Rohit David Jul 24, 2025

Appearing in court yesterday, Huw Edwards pleaded guilty to three charges of making indecent images of children between December 2020 and April 2022.

Callum Conway-Shaw Aug 01, 2024

Disgraced former BBC presenter Huw Edwards, once a top-earning newsreader, now faces serious legal charges for making indecent images of children, overshadowing his substantial financial earnings and tarnished legacy.

Callum Conway-Shaw Jul 31, 2024