Category : Search result: City of London Police


Off-Duty Cop Mistakes Armed Robber for Prankster

An off-duty Metropolitan Police officer faced a nightmare scenario when he bravely intervened in an armed robbery at a London convenience store, only to be violently attacked after initially believing the incident was an elaborate prank for a TV show.

Celebrity Café Palm Vaults Closes After £5 Fee Backlash

London's iconic pink-hued café, Palm Vaults, beloved by celebrities like Rita Ora, has closed permanently after a social media firestorm over its £5 takeaway charge. Discover the full story behind the closure of this Instagram-famous hotspot.

Boston Mayor's Sanctuary City Stance Sparks Fury

Boston's progressive Mayor Michelle Wu faces a fierce backlash from residents and officials as her unwavering support for the city's sanctuary policy clashes with a growing migrant crisis, straining public services and sparking a heated political debate.

Man arrested after climbing roof of London courthouse

A major security alert was triggered in North West London after a man was seen climbing the roof of Willesden Magistrates' Court. Discover the full story of the dramatic incident and the police response.

NYC Mayor's aide accused of demanding cash and chips from reporter

A senior aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Winnie Greco, is under fire after a reporter alleged she demanded a bag of chips and cash as a 'gift' for a meeting. The scandal raises serious questions about conduct within the Mayor's inner circle.

Jockey Arrested in Horse Racing 'Fix' Scandal

A professional jockey has been arrested by City of London Police on suspicion of race-fixing and corruption, sending shockwaves through the UK horse racing world. The investigation centres on alleged betting offences.

Met Police officer removes protester's keffiyeh in Whitehall

A Metropolitan Police officer was filmed confiscating a Palestinian keffiyeh scarf from a demonstrator during a pro-Palestinian protest in Whitehall, citing a potential breach of the peace. The incident, which occurred near the Cenotaph, has sparked debat

London Tube Strike: June 2024 Dates Confirmed

Commuters face major disruption as RMT union announces 48-hour Tube strike in June over working conditions and safety disputes. Full details on affected lines and dates.

Met Police Expands Live Facial Recognition in London

The Metropolitan Police is significantly expanding its use of live facial recognition technology on London's streets, aiming to tackle serious crime but raising major concerns from civil liberty groups over privacy and accuracy.

Urgent Search For Missing Girl Bethania, 12, In London

Police and local volunteers are urgently searching for missing 12-year-old Bethania in North London. The schoolgirl was last seen near her home in N15. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.

£38m Knightsbridge mansion hits the market

An opulent six-storey Knightsbridge mansion, boasting a private spa, cinema, and underground garage, has been listed for a jaw-dropping £38 million, epitomising London's ultra-luxury property market.

Mexico City 'Day Zero' Water Crisis Looms as Reservoirs Empty

Mexico City, one of the world's most populous megacities, faces an unprecedented water crisis as critical reservoirs drop to historic lows. Authorities are implementing drastic restrictions as experts warn of an imminent 'Day Zero' where taps could run dr

159 Met Police Officers Deploy to Quell Wembley Brawl

Exclusive: The Metropolitan Police deploys a massive security operation at Wembley Park, making multiple arrests following a violent public disturbance involving weapons. Full details on the shocking incident and police response.

Met 'PC Predator' jailed for exploiting burglary victim

Metropolitan Police officer Paul Hoile, 39, has been sentenced to three years in prison after using his position to target and sexually exploit a traumatised burglary victim. The judge condemned his 'egregious breach of trust' in a case that has sent shoc

Body of missing 5-year-old boy found in River Thames

The body of a five-year-old boy has been recovered from the River Thames in London, bringing a heartbreaking end to the search for the fun-loving child who was reported missing from a family party.

Dishoom's Permit Room: A Bombay Hotel in London

Discover Dishoom's first hotel, The Permit Room, a love letter to 1960s Bombay. Our review explores its immersive decor, signature breakfast, and whether it lives up to the iconic brand's reputation.

Phil Foden signs new five-year Man City deal

Manchester City superstar Phil Foden commits his long-term future to the club by signing a lucrative new five-year contract, securing his place as a cornerstone of Pep Guardiola's project.

Vigilante Cyclist Catches London Phone Snatchers in Chase

Dramatic footage shows the moment vigilante cyclist 'Cycling Mikey' apprehends two e-bike phone snatchers in a high-speed London pursuit, leading to their arrest. The heroic citizen's arrest highlights a surge in mobile device thefts across the capital.

Fury Over Police Betrayal in Banker Murder Case

Exclusive: Senior Met Police officer faces allegations of misleading the family of City banker shot dead in a suspected hit, with claims the betrayal was to secure a promotion. The victim's widow speaks out.

Police Officer Steals Bank Card from Victim, Gets Sentence

Exclusive: A Metropolitan Police officer has been sentenced after being caught on camera brazenly stealing a bank card from a crime victim's wallet and attempting to use it, in a shocking breach of trust that has rocked the force.

Met Officer Sacked for Tasering Man in Covid Lockdown

A Metropolitan Police officer has been barred from serving after using a Taser on a suspect during a Covid lockdown breach in 2021. The disciplinary panel found his use of force was 'unnecessary and disproportionate'.

Lost Ancient City Discovered in Amazon Jungle

Archaeologists have made a staggering discovery in the Colombian Amazon, unearthing a vast ancient city complete with mysterious earthworks and a network of roads, challenging everything we thought we knew about pre-Hispanic civilisations.

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