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Yates leaves wife for bosses PR

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

Princes' phones 'may well have' been hacked into

03.09.09
Phones of Princes William and Harry could have been hacked into by reporters, senior police officer reveals ... more

Terror threat lowest level since 7/7 bombings

20.07.09
Official terrorist threat level downgraded to its lowest level since before the 7 July London bombings in 2005... more

Sir Alex and Shearer were part of phone tap scandal

10.07.09
Telephone calls from Sir Alex Ferguson and Alan Shearer were among those bugged by the News of the World, it was claimed... more

Sun editor Rebekah Wade 'bugged by her sister paper'

10.07.09
Telephone calls to the Sun editor Rebekah Wade were among those illegally tapped by private investigators working for the News of the World, it was claimed... 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

Two-thirds of CID detectives in Met are not trained detectives

12.05.09
Scotland Yard is short of almost 2,000 trained detectives, it has been revealed... more

Two-thirds of CID detectives in Met are not fully trained

12.05.09
Scotland Yard is short of almost 2,000 trained detectives, it has been revealed... more

Met chief halts ‘blanket’ use of stop and search

07.05.09
Scotland Yard is to scale down its use of a highly contentious stop-and-search power... more

Police tactics need reform

07.05.09
Stop and search was always a controversial police tactic that was used disproportionately in the case of young black men... more

Blundering cop collects a fortune

09.04.09
Britain's blundering anti-terrorism police chief Bob Quick quits with a six-figure pension deal... 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

Dando case review fails to identify new murder suspect

20.03.09
Police carrying out a review of the murder of TV presenter Jill Dando have not identified any new suspects seven months after Barry George was cleared of her killing... more

Greenwich police chief axed after taxi rape case blunders

19.03.09
A police chief whose officers bungled investigations into black cab rapist John Worboys and the killer of teenager Rob Knox has been removed... more

Sleaze peers are off the hook

11.02.09
Police have ruled out an investigation into the "lords for hire" allegations, it has been announced... more

Lobbying baroness accused of breaching Lords rules

02.02.09
The £180,000 chief executive of business lobbying group London First said she was "unashamed" after being dragged into the "peers for hire" furore... more

Hunt is on for the Met's deputy commissioner

29.01.09
A search to find a deputy at Scotland Yard is to get under way in the coming weeks after Sir Paul Stephenson, the previous deputy, was appointed Met Commissioner... more

Police discuss possibility of 'Lords for hire' inquiry

29.01.09
The possibility that there would be a police inquiry into the "Lords for hire" scandal was dramatically opened today... more

Running London

08.10.08
Running the capital involves many leaders outside City Hall to cater for Londoners' lives, as this list shows...... more

Sir Ian Blair quits the Met

02.10.08
Boris Johnson has forced out Sir Ian Blair as head of the Met... 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

Murder trial halted by ban on anonymity of witnesses

24.06.08
An Old Bailey murder case costing £6million has become the first victim of a Law Lords ruling that bans anonymous witnesses... more

Rule on witnesses could free convicted killers

20.06.08
Dozens of convicted killers and gangsters could walk free after a landmark House of Lords ruling which challenges the use of anonymous witnesses in trials... 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

Police smash 'criminal banking' network

02.06.08
Police have smashed a "criminal banking" network operating from a Park Lane safe deposit box firm... more

Former Met detective is held over axe murder 21 years ago

22.04.08
A former Scotland Yard detective is among five men being questioned today in connection with the axe murder of a private investigator in a pub car park 21 years ago... more
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