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Met tries to cover up photos of police without IDs

06.11.09
Metropolitan Police accused of attempting to 'rewrite history' after staff told to destroy photographs of officers failing to display their identity numbers... more

Met's coup dossier on Mark Thatcher

06.11.09
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DNA tests on 2,000 men but still the Night Stalker is free

06.11.09
Detectives hunting Britain's most wanted serial rapist-burglar have obtained more than 2,000 DNA samples from potential suspects in an attempt to end his 19-year crime spree... more

Third of gang rape victims are aged under 15 and attacks are increasing

05.11.09
Scotland Yard has launched an inquiry into gang rapes after new figures revealed a massive rise in the number of incidents and that victims were getting younger... more

Police condemned by inquiry for failures over Baby P death

05.11.09
Damning report into the Met's handling of the Baby P case found that officers failed to properly investigate allegations of abuse... more

G20 protest victim's family demand answers

05.11.09
Family of G20 protest victim Ian Tomlinson said their grief remains raw as they demanded answers over his death... more

Met Pc faces internal inquiry after being cleared of race assault

04.11.09
Met police officer who was cleared of racially assaulting two teenagers could face the sack if he is found guilty in internal misconduct proceedings... more

Simon Mann's road to freedom

04.11.09
As British 'dog of war' comes home, Stephen Robinson looks at the politics behind his release and what the future might hold for him... more

Met blasts ex-Speaker after he calls raid police 'crafty'

03.11.09
Former Speaker Lord Martin starts row with Scotland Yard by accusing police of 'tricking' their way into the Commons to search an MP's office... more

'We're being driven round the bend by cars crashing on our lawn'

03.11.09
Owner of a house in north-west London has discovered an upturned car on his front lawn - for the third time this year... more

Met denies 'tricking' way in to search MP's office

03.11.09
Scotland Yard has vowed to fight claims a senior officer 'tricked' a Commons official into allowing the controversial search of an MP's Parliamentary office... more

'Dog of War' weeps as he walks free

03.11.09
Latest: Former SAS officer Simon Mann jailed for 34 years over a 'dogs of war' coup attempt wept as he walked free from an African prison after serving only 15 months of his sentence... more

Boris had to sack Blair but he could still play a role

03.11.09
I was relieved when Sir Ian Blair was appointed as Metropolitan Police Commissioner in 2005. He was known as a moderniser, a liberal-minded person in an illiberal organisation... more

Sir Paul Stephenson under attack as he admits Met gun patrol blunders

29.10.09
Scotland Yard chief Sir Paul Stephenson faces criticism over blunders that allowed armed police patrols... more

Met chiefs face questions over armed police

28.10.09
Senior Scotland Yard officers are facing questions over why they were kept in the dark that armed patrols had been used in London since June... more

If armed patrols work - let's keep them

27.10.09
Two members of the Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) are expected to demand a halt to the new policy of more frequent armed patrols of streets and housing estates in Brixton, Harlesden and Haringey affected by gun crime... more

New Police rape unit staffed by untrained detectives

21.10.09
Scotland Yard came under fire for staffing a new unit aimed at catching more rapists with untrained detectives... more

Child porn police use spy software to arrest 200

09.10.09
Met uses cutting edge technology to arrest an average of three child-porn offenders a week in one of the biggest operations of its kind... more

Tony Blair criticised for asking to keep 24-hour armed guard

05.10.09
Tony Blair intervened directly to keep a 24-hour armed guard outside his London home after police attempted to cut their presence to save money... more

Bike youth holds pistol to Pc's head

05.10.09
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Murder police to visit schools for anti-knife talks

28.09.09
Scotland Yard will send murder squad detectives into schools to warn children they face life in prison if they are involved in gang killings... more

Yard chief reviews £1m hotel bill

24.09.09
Scotland Yard is to review its spending on hotels after the Standard revealed the force ran up a £1 million annual bill on accommodation... more

Elite Met units are 'closed shop' for ethnic minorities

23.09.09
Specialist squads in the Metropolitan Police are running effective 'closed shops' against black and ethnic minority officers, an inquiry claimed... more

Scotland Yard racism report delayed for second time

18.09.09
An explosive report into alleged racism at Scotland Yard has been delayed for a second time.... more

Yard 'slow to act' on missing ID badges

17.09.09
Scotland Yard chiefs were accused of dragging their feet over disciplining officers for failing to wear identity numbers... more

Deposit box raid bosses charged

10.09.09
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Investigation cost police more than £35million

07.09.09
A major police investigation which cost two forces more than £35 million lies behind the airliner trial... more

Gangsters and muggers fuel gun crime surge

03.09.09
Gangland shootings and armed muggers are fuelling a surge in gun crime in London, Scotland Yard has warned... more

Met 'spends £12m in three years flying business class'

24.08.09
Met spends more than £12million on first and business-class flights over three years, according to reports... more

Climate camp protesters refuse to tell 'violent' police of next site

21.08.09
Climate change activists rejected a plea from Scotland Yard to reveal the location of a protest camp due in London next week... more

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