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Met Police officer jailed for 16 years for rape and stalking

A serving Metropolitan Police officer, Clifford Mitchell, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for a horrifying campaign of rape, coercive control, and stalking against three women. The officer chillingly told one victim, 'I am the law,' believing his

Met Police adopts 'Al Capone' tactics after scandal

Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley announces aggressive new strategy to pursue corrupt officers for any offence, following damning Charing Cross report and Sarah Everard case.

Met Police Urge Arming Officers Against Knife Crime

An internal Metropolitan Police review calls for a significant increase in armed officers to better protect the public and frontline police from the growing threat of knife attacks in the capital.

Nine Met Police Officers Suspended in Behaviour Probe

Nine Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended following serious allegations of misconduct at Charing Cross police station, prompting a major internal investigation into behavioural standards.

Nine Met Police Officers Suspended in WhatsApp Scandal

Exclusive: Nine Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended following the discovery of a vile WhatsApp group containing racist, homophobic, and misogynistic messages, in a major blow to the force's integrity.

Met Police officer dies after charity rowing challenge

PC Matthew Christopher Pietras, 32, died after collapsing following a gruelling charity rowing machine challenge at Belvedere Police Station. The inquest reveals his sudden death was linked to an undiagnosed heart condition.

Met Police Arrest 12 in Pro-Palestine Group Crackdown

Scotland Yard has arrested a dozen individuals across London in a major operation targeting supporters of a pro-Palestine group recently outlawed by the Home Secretary. The arrests signal a firm stance on enforcing the new ban.

Met Police Chief Defends 'Hateful' T-Shirt Arrest

Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley justifies the arrest of a man displaying 'deeply offensive' language near Parliament, igniting a fierce debate on free speech versus public order in the heart of London.

Canary Wharf Evacuation Over Suspicious Package

A major security operation unfolded in London's Canary Wharf as the Met Police evacuated a tower and cordoned off the area following the discovery of a suspicious package, prompting a swift emergency response.

Sadiq Khan demands answers from Met Police over protests

London Mayor Sadiq Khan issues a stern rebuke to Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, demanding an urgent explanation for the police's controversial handling of recent pro-Palestinian protests, raising serious questions about public safety and trust.

Met Officer Sacked for Lying About Cannabis Smell

PC Stuart Hooper was found guilty of gross misconduct after a tribunal ruled he lied about smelling cannabis to justify an unlawful stop of two men in Epping Forest. The officer has been dismissed without notice.

Met Office Unveils 2024-25 Storm Names List

The Met Office has revealed its official list of storm names for the upcoming season. Discover the new names, the science behind the naming process, and why your name might be featured.

Met Police 'Heavy-Handed' with Pink Ladies Protesters

Scotland Yard faces backlash after footage emerges showing officers forcibly removing the 'Pink Ladies' protest group during a demonstration against migrant hotels near the Corinthia. Critics condemn the police response as disproportionate.

Storm Dave: Met Office Unveils New UK Storm Names

The Met Office has officially revealed its list of names for the upcoming UK storm season, with 'Storm Dave' generating significant public discussion. Discover the full list and the science behind storm naming.

Met Office Reveals 2024-25 Storm Names List

The Met Office and Met Éireann have unveiled the official list of storm names for the upcoming season, featuring community-chosen monikers like ‘Bogdan’ and ‘Mercèdes’ alongside traditional favourites.

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