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Revealed: Full list of London police station front desks being shut - check our interactive map to see if your area is affected

In a list published overnight, Scotland Yard confirms it will break its pledge to have one accessible 24 hours a day in each of the capital’s 32 boroughs

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Romford stabbing: Woman killed at home named as Nkiru Chima, 60, after murder investigation launched

Scotland Yard believe the stabbing is connected to the death of a man on the train tracks at Romford station

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Teenager arrested in Paris on suspicion of murder as Met continue investigation into shooting of Keanu Harker

Scotland Yard said extradition proceedings ‘will commence in due course’

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Met plan to axe half its front desks branded ‘nail in the coffin’ for local policing

Scotland Yard budget cuts causing ‘significant worry’ for constituents, London MPs warn

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Rapper jailed for life for Leyton barbershop murder of former friend over 'music video grudge'

Murder victim Josh McKay’s mother said there is a ‘special place in hell’ for his killer

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Father and son named as victims of fatal stabbings at office in south London

A thirty-one-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Terry and Brendan McMillan

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Brother of Noel and Liam Gallagher charged with rape and other offences

Police say Paul Gallagher also faces charges including sexual assault, intentional strangulation and threat to kill

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Top chef says thieves have targeted Notting Hill restaurant 20 times — but Met do nothing about it

Richard Wilkins, who runs London's smallest fine dining restaurant, has branded Scotland Yard ‘a failure of organisation’

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Man killed after car ploughs into east London pub in early hours as two arrested at scene

Scotland Yard were called to the Albert Bow in Tower Hamlets at 1.30am after a vehicle swerved off at a junction

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Met Police tried to prosecute itself for not answering its own letters

The Met Police charged itself with crimes, then abandoned the cases

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Fury as Metropolitan Police to close half its police station front desks after budget cuts

Move would break Scotland Yard’s pledge to have one counter accessible 24/7 in all 32 London boroughs

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Key CCTV of baby Victoria alive made police chief ‘wince’

Detective Superintendent Lewis Basford, from Scotland Yard, recalled his reaction to the first sighting of the newborn child.

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Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Ian Blair dies aged 72

Lord Ian Blair ran the force from 2005 to 2008, including the period of the July 7 bombings

The Independent UK

Metropolitan Police 'truly sorry' to Mohamed Al Fayed victims as detectives set to give update on investigation

Scotland Yard are investigating 40 allegations relating to the former Harrod's boss, including rape and sexual misconduct

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‘No plans’ for watch towers outside House of Lords as new security fence erected

The long length of high metal railing has provoked controversy at Westminster with concerns it ‘cuts off sightlines’ to potential attackers.

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Elite royal protection unit called in for Notting Hill Carnival over safety concerns

Hundreds of highly trained specialists will be deployed to help uphold security at the two-day event

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Man who raped child and attempted to rape woman in west London park is jailed for life

Navroop Singh, 24, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 14 years for five charges

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Ex-Met Police superintendent sues over 'racist campaign to destroy her career'

Robyn Williams says she fell victim to a racist witch-hunt

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Police hunt man after serious assault in east London leaves victim with 'life-changing' injuries

Scotland Yard are keen to speak to Christopher Richards, 32, following a fight between two men in Hackney in the early hours of Saturday

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Metropolitan Police will not charge Kneecap over 'kill your local MP' comments at London gig

Counter-terrorism officers from Scotland Yard investigated the footage from a gig at Camden’s Electric Ballroom in November 2023

The Independent UK

Drug kingpins plotted rival’s murder while running criminal empire

The duo discussed how and where the murder would take place, with Kharouti offering the potential hitman a six-figure sum

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Drugs kingpins guilty of plotting murder and running drugs empire on EncroChat

The plot was scuppered by Scotland Yard officers who accessed the defendants’ secret discussions.

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Scotland Yard arrest man in connection with 'attempted rape of woman at north London cinema'

The suspect was arrested in Primrose Hill following a media appeal on Monday and remains in custody

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CCTV footage released by Scotland Yard after 'attempted rape at north London cinema'

A woman in her 30s accused a man of sexually assaulting her at the movie theatre in South Hampstead last week

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Children’s social worker who got boy, 15, to sell drugs and supplied guns jailed

Chloe Scott and Miles Addy sourced a firearm linked back to a murder investigation, Scotland Yard said

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