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    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      Police apologise for ‘profound failings’ over Hillsborough disaster

      Nearly 34 years after fatal football stadium crush, officers apologise to families of the dead

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      News in-depth
      UK police face calls for better oversight after Met serial rapist case

      Shocking details of officer ‘hiding in plain sight’ have undermined public confidence in policing

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      Harriet Johnson
      The Met has a culture of misogyny — to fix this, police must first admit it

      Case of David Carrick reveals a force which is rotten, but in denial about the scale of its problems

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Police in England face tougher vetting after serial rapist found in ranks

      Home Office moves to strengthen checks on officers in the wake of Met Police scandal

    • Monday, 16 January, 2023
      Metropolitan Police Service UK
      London police officer admits series of rapes and other sex crimes

      Metropolitan Police missed ‘numerous opportunities’ to remove David Carrick, who has pleaded guilty to 49 offences

    • Wednesday, 2 November, 2022
      Robert Shrimsley
      ‘Alibi Conservatism’ will not hide crime and immigration failures

      Harsh deportation schemes or stiffer sentences may appeal to target voters, but the only true deterrent is efficiency

    • Monday, 17 October, 2022
      Metropolitan Police Service UK
      Met chief calls for ‘radical overhaul’ of police force after damning review

      Rowley admits hundreds of officers should have been sacked after report finds wrongdoers escaping justice

    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      Police watchdog to probe role of race in shooting of Chris Kaba

      Death of unarmed 24-year-old has reignited concerns of racism in London’s Met Police

    • Tuesday, 13 September, 2022
      UK campaigners criticise ‘punitive’ policing of anti-monarchy protests

      Arrests for public order offences prompt backlash from civil liberties groups

    • Tuesday, 13 September, 2022
      Metropolitan Police Service UK
      London’s Met Police suspends officer over shooting of unarmed black man

      Force takes action after public outcry to the death of Chris Kaba, as family criticise lack of urgency

    • Tuesday, 26 July, 2022
      News in-depthMetropolitan Police Service UK
      Can London’s new Met Police chief fix the force’s problems?

      Sir Mark Rowley will be under intense pressure to stamp out a toxic culture and restore public trust

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      Metropolitan Police Service UK
      Mark Rowley named London Met Police commissioner

      Veteran officer faces challenge to rebuild confidence in the force following string of scandals within its ranks

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      Labour Party UK
      Keir Starmer cleared after police ‘beergate’ probe

      Durham Constabulary says Labour leader and deputy Angela Rayner will not be fined over 2021 campaign event

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      FT Magazine
      She thought she was marrying a hero cop. The truth was heartbreaking

      The many questions about domestic abuse committed by police officers

    • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
      Cost of living crisis
      Police forces urged by government to crack down on UK fuel protests

      PM expects officers to deploy new legal powers as fears grow that ‘gilets jaunes’-style movement will take root

    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
      Camilla Cavendish
      The time has come to purge the rot from Scotland Yard

      The Metropolitan Police is overwhelmed, badly run and beset by scandal, and only radical reform will win back public trust

    • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
      Inside Politics
      Who is to blame for Metropolitan Police failings?

      Kit Malthouse attacks mayor of London for being ‘asleep at the wheel’ but City Hall points to squeezed funding

    • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
      Metropolitan Police Service UK
      London’s Metropolitan police put under special measures

      Scandals involving the capital’s force have had ‘chilling effect’ on public confidence, says watchdog

    • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
      Police complaints data highlight widespread misconduct claims

      Figures from forces across England and Wales suggest issues run much deeper than London’s Metropolitan Police

    • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
      UK politics & policy
      Johnson and Sunak fined over Covid lockdown breaches

      UK prime minister and chancellor pay and apologise after police issue more than 50 penalty notices over partygate

    • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
      News in-depth
      Scandal-hit Met signals wider problem in British policing

      Former officer ‘lifts the stone’ on police culture beyond the capital as forces promise change

    • Friday, 8 April, 2022
      News in-depthMetropolitan Police Service UK
      Government has task to find Met chief who can reform and restore trust

      Trickiest challenge will be getting Priti Patel and Sadiq Khan to agree on Cressida Dick’s successor

    • Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
      Met’s anti-corruption measures found to have ‘substantial weaknesses’

      Police watchdog condemns lack of progress since botched investigation of Daniel Morgan murder 35 years ago

    • Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      Young people scammed on Instagram highlight UK surge in online crime

      Efforts to tackle steep rise in fraud are stymied by under-resourced and outdated strategies

    • Monday, 21 March, 2022
      UK politics & policy
      London police issue more than 100 questionnaires in ‘partygate’ probe

      Downing St aides say PM Boris Johnson has not been interviewed in person by Met officers

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