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Met Police re-vets 300 officers over missed checks

The Metropolitan Police has launched an urgent review after discovering that hundreds of new recruits may have been hired without undergoing essential security vetting, raising serious concerns about force integrity.

Hoax 'I killed my wife' call sparks major police hunt

A major police search was launched in the NSW town of Mullumbimby after a distressed man's hoax call. The man, who has a history of mental health issues, falsely claimed he had murdered his wife, triggering a large-scale emergency response.

Climate activists glue themselves to Melbourne CBD streets

Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.

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.

Australian cop's viral photo sparks intense policing debate

A single photograph of a Queensland police officer has ignited a fierce national debate in Australia, dividing public opinion on modern policing, officer conduct, and the delicate balance between authority and community relations.

Charlie Kirk slammed for 'disgusting' Uvalde remarks

Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk faces a furious backlash for his controversial remarks on the Uvalde school shooting police response, branding it a failure 'worse than the attack itself'.

Major Tower Block Fire in White City, London

A significant fire broke out in a White City residential tower, prompting a massive response from the London Fire Brigade and Metropolitan Police. No casualties reported.

London's Bicycle Theft Lottery: Police Response Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals London's bicycle theft crisis, with victims entering a 'lottery' for police action. Shocking data shows vast disparities in borough response rates, leaving cyclists stranded.

Armed police tackle teen in Resident Evil costume

A 16-year-old boy dressed as a character from Resident Evil was violently apprehended by armed police in Bicester after terrified members of the public mistook his replica weapon for a real firearm, sparking a major armed response.

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