The Met is in special measures. But more failings are coming to light
On 28 June, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) placed London's Metropolitan Police in 'special measures' following a series of ...
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Black man dies after repeated tasering from police led him to jump into the Thames
The Metropolitan Police tasered a Black man several times on Chelsea Bridge Road in London. As they advanced on him, ...
Stop and search can’t be reformed. It needs to be scrapped entirely.
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has published a report in which it urges police in England and Wales ...
Metropolitan Police officer charged with sexually assaulting colleague on duty
PC Joseph Demir will appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
Grassroots campaigners demand an end to the degrading practice of strip search
Content warning: this article contains material some readers may find distressing Grassroots groups including the 4Front Project, No Police in ...
Met’s approach to tackling police corruption ‘not fit for purpose’
Inspector of Constabulary Matt Parr said that the Met had ‘sometimes behaved in ways that make it appear arrogant, secretive ...
Child Q’s experience shows we need to get police out of schools
Content warning: this article contains material some readers may find distressing On 14 March, the City of London & Hackney ...
On anniversary of Sarah Everard’s murder campaigners are demanding change
A memorial protest is to take place outside Holyrood on Thursday.
Sarah Everard’s murder was ‘a watershed moment’ but the government failed to act
The impact of Sarah Everard's murder was a watershed moment for women’s safety that was wasted by the government, a ...
MP demands to know if taxpayers picked up the bill for Downing Street parties
The Government said there was no cost to the taxpayer for food and alcohol at gatherings in Downing Street under ...
In saying ‘shoot first’, Angela Rayner ignores the devastation caused by police violence
Deputy Labour leader and MP Angela Rayner has advocated “shoot your terrorists and ask questions second”. She also made it ...
Boris Johnson smirked his way through partygate questions in his BBC interview
Boris Johnson said there's “not a jot” he can say about the partygate affair. It comes as he repeatedly declined ...
Met police’s use of traumatic and degrading strip-searches is on the rise
A freedom of information (FoI) request on the Metropolitan Police's use of strip-searches has revealed that Black people remain over ...
It’s time to scrap the racist gangs matrix
On 1 February, human rights organisation Liberty launched a judicial review claim challenging the lawfulness of the Metropolitan police's gangs ...
‘There’s a few grassing c*nts I’d like to knife’ – Met police officers’ messages exposed
The Independent Office for Police Conduct watchdog published the ‘shocking’ material found as part of an investigation into a now ...
Lawyers question how publishing partygate report could prejudice police probe
Lawyers have questioned how publishing the findings of Sue Gray’s inquiry could prejudice the police investigation into allegations of lockdown-breaking ...
Retired Metropolitan Police officer charged with rape and indecent assault
Stephen Kyere has been charged in relation to an incident in April 2004.
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