Woolwich stabbing: Man dead in south London as Met Police investigate | UK | News

Woolwich stabbing: Man dead in south London as Met Police investigate | UK | News

A young man has died after being stabbed in an area of London today compared to a “war zone”. The 23-year-old was rushed to hospital after the attack near Woolwich, southeast London,... Read more »
New Met Police commissioner holds meeting with family of Chris Kaba

New Met Police commissioner holds meeting with family of Chris Kaba

T he family of Chris Kaba, who was shot dead by an armed officer, has had a meeting with the new commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. Mr Kaba, 24, was killed on... Read more »
Theo Walcott shares ‘lovely memory’ of when Arsenal met Queen Elizabeth II for afternoon tea in 2007

Theo Walcott shares ‘lovely memory’ of when Arsenal met Queen Elizabeth II for afternoon tea in 2007

Theo Walcott shares ‘lovely memory’ of when Arsenal visited Queen Elizabeth II for afternoon tea in 2007… and Emmanuel Eboue made the monarch laugh by telling her ‘I want to look after... Read more »
Dame Cressida: First female Met head dogged by criticism over force’s standards

Dame Cressida: First female Met head dogged by criticism over force’s standards

Dame Cressida Dick’s decision to resign as commissioner of the Metropolitan Police came after a tumultuous period for the force in which its culture and standards were repeatedly called into question. The... Read more »
Dame Cressida Dick ‘felt intimidated’ into resigning as Met Police commissioner and London mayor Sadiq Khan ‘did not follow due process’, report finds | UK News

Dame Cressida Dick ‘felt intimidated’ into resigning as Met Police commissioner and London mayor Sadiq Khan ‘did not follow due process’, report finds | UK News

Dame Cressida Dick “felt intimidated” into resigning as Metropolitan Police Commissioner after an ultimatum from London mayor Sadiq Khan, an independent report has found. The review, by Sir Thomas Winsor, into Dame... Read more »
Police watchdog won’t investigate Met Police after sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos pulled over in London for second time | UK News

Police watchdog won’t investigate Met Police after sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos pulled over in London for second time | UK News

The police watchdog will not investigate a complaint against the Metropolitan Police after stopping Portuguese sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos for the second time. The 27-year-old athlete was pulled over by police in... Read more »
Will there be another UK heatwave? Latest Met Office weather forecast and if a record-breaking summer is over

Will there be another UK heatwave? Latest Met Office weather forecast and if a record-breaking summer is over

Rain is falling over much of the UK, leading many to wonder if summer is finally over. July saw the thermostat reach 40°C or the first time ever, while August has seen... Read more »
Black sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos vows to take legal action against the Met

Black sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos vows to take legal action against the Met

A black sprinter today said he no longer felt safe driving in London and vowed to take legal action against the Met Police after he was pulled over by ‘seven’ armed officers... Read more »
Met Police officer to stand trial next year as he denies grabbing woman’s breast in London nightclub

Met Police officer to stand trial next year as he denies grabbing woman’s breast in London nightclub

Met Police officer, 37, will stand trial next year as he denies grabbing woman’s breast in nightclub before he had row with bar manager PC Emeri Ratucoko allegedly groped a woman while... Read more »
When it will next rain in south London according to Met Office

When it will next rain in south London according to Met Office

The end of this week is set to swing into another full-fledged heatwave, with a four-day amber warning for extreme temperatures from the UK Health Security Agency. The warning for Thursday, August... Read more »