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Met turns on itself as former chiefs attempt to lay the blame Met chiefs 'too busy fighting terrorism to tackle hacking' MPs to question senior police chiefs in phone hacking probe Hacking scandal 'has damaged Met': Growing pressure on John Yates to quit Yard chief: I only heard Milly's phone had been hacked from the media Met to disclose full details of gifts to police Yates: Murdoch's News International may have committed crimes Met chief ‘misled Parliament over phone-hacking scandal’ Security cuts expose London to terrorist risk, warns Scotland Yard's John Yates Police chief: every force should have expert rape squad

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Ex-Met chief is not to blame for failures in hacking probe

17.08.11
Former Met commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson is cleared of any wrongdoing over the phone-hacking scandal... more

The poisoned chalice of being London's top cop

01.08.11
Feature: The senior job at the Met is up for grabs but after the hacking scandal, and with meddling politicians, who would want it? Justin Davenport investigates... more

We're not corrupt, but must learn by mistakes, says acting chief of Met

28.07.11
The acting commissioner of the Met Police denies that corruption is endemic in the force... more

Met turns on itself as former chiefs attempt to lay the blame

19.07.11
Former Met terror chief John Yates speaks of his friendship with ex-News of the World deputy editor Neil Wallis as a blame game erupts at the Yard over the phone hacking scandal... more

Suspect's daughter has worked at Yard for over a year

19.07.11
New details emerged today about the daughter of a phone hacking suspect who was allegedly helped into a Met police job by former assistant commissioner John Yates... more

Mayor under fire over handling of phone hacking

18.07.11
Boris Johnson faced fierce questions over his handling of the phone hacking case but insists he has nothing to apologise for... more

Met chiefs 'too busy fighting terrorism to tackle hacking'

12.07.11
Scotland Yard Assistant Commissioner John Yates said: 'My conscience is clear,' as he denies lying to Parliament about the failed investigation into phone hacking... more

Yates gets full backing from Theresa May: 'He's doing very good job'

12.07.11
Home Secretary Theresa May has given her full backing to Met assistant commissioner John Yates as calls for his resignation over the phone-hacking scandal mounted... more

MPs to question senior police chiefs in phone hacking probe

12.07.11
Senior police are to be quizzed over phone hacking as two MPs called for a top officer to resign amid accusations he repeatedly lied to parliament... more

Hacking scandal 'has damaged Met': Growing pressure on John Yates to quit

12.07.11
Just 173 phone hacking victims out of a possible 4,000 have been contacted so far by Scotland Yard, the officer in charge of the investigation admitted this afternoon... more

Yard chief: I only heard Milly's phone had been hacked from the media

11.07.11
A senior Scotland Yard officer has expressed 'great regret' that police had failed to uncover evidence that Milly Dowler's phone had been hacked by the News of the World... more

Theresa May faces call for answers on claims over Soham case

05.07.11
MPs have called on Home Secretary Theresa May to confirm whether phones of the families of the murdered Soham girls were hacked... more

Yard probes claim of hacking Kate's and Blair's phones

09.06.11
Britain's anti-terror policing chief may have been the victim of phone hacking when he led the cash for peerages inquiry, it is revealed... more

Met to disclose full details of gifts to police

25.05.11
Exclusive: Scotland Yard has been forced into a fuller disclosure of gifts and hospitality to its most senior officers in the wake of the phone hacking scandal... more

Two senior journalists arrested over phone hacking scandal

05.04.11
Two senior News of the World journalists were arrested today on suspicion of phone-hacking... more

Yates: Murdoch's News International may have committed crimes

24.03.11
News International may have committed criminal offences by paying police for stories, one of the Met's top officers said ... more

Met chief offers to face MPs over phone hacking claims

18.03.11
One of Scotland Yard's most senior officers has offered to face MPs to 'rebut'claims his force conspired with the News of the World to cover up the phone hacking scandal... more

Met under fire as Tessa Jowell's phone was hacked 'in the last few days'

27.01.11
Met chiefs were under mounting pressure this afternoon after Labour's Tessa Jowell and designer Kelly Hoppen emerged as the latest alleged victims of phone hacking... more

Met chief ‘misled Parliament over phone-hacking scandal’

14.09.10
Assistant Metropolitan Police Commissioner John Yates is accused of misleading Parliament over the News of the World hacking scandal... more

Met chief defends £128m bill for protecting VIPs

07.09.10
The Metropolitan Police spends more than £350,000 every day protecting royals, VIPs and diplomats, its assistant commissioner says... more

Met will talk to Cameron aide over 'phone hacking' as MPs launch new inquiry

07.09.10
MPs announce a new inquiry into allegations that public figures had their phones hacked, with Scotland Yard likely to interview Andy Coulson... more

Anti-terror cuts could expose us to another 7/7, watchdog warns

09.07.10
Sweeping cuts to counter-terrorism policing will put the public in greater danger and heighten the risk of another 7/7-style attack, the Government’s terror watchdog has warned... more

Security cuts expose London to terrorist risk, warns Scotland Yard's John Yates

02.07.10
Britain's most senior anti-terrorist officer warns that government spending cuts could increase the risk of a terrorist attack in London... more

Stop and search is being abused, says Yates of the Yard

15.12.09
Top Scotland Yard officer warns that police risk losing public support by abusing anti-terrorism stop-and-search powers over people taking photos outside public buildings... more

Yates leaves wife for bosses PR

07.09.09
Britain's most senior anti-terrorism police chief has separated from his wife... more

Scotland Yard will not further investigate phone tapping

09.07.09
Scotland Yard will conduct 'no further investigation' of allegations of phone tapping by the News of the World ... more

Failure to catch rapist Kirk Reid 'a Lawrence moment', says chief

26.03.09
One of Britain's most senior police officers has compared the failures to catch rapist Kirk Reid to the blunders in the investigation into the race murder of Stephen Lawrence... more

Police chief: every force should have expert rape squad

09.07.08
A senior police officer has said that every police force should create a specialist squad to investigate rape allegations... more

Police raids find three holdalls with £1m cash in one safe deposit box

03.06.08
Police searching three London safe deposit box centres have discovered three holdalls containing up to £1 million in cash, it was revealed... more


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