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The Latest Breaking News from Mark Rowley

Nearly a third of Met Police officers plan to quit in next two years

Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley says the situation is ‘deeply concerning’

Evening Standard

Number of weapons seized on London streets slumps by a third despite knife crime surge

The number of weapons seized from suspects on London’s streets has slumped by a third in less than two years despite surging knife crime amid Met warnings about declining stop and search checks.

Evening Standard

No action will be taken against Met officer who said swastikas ‘need to be taken in context’

Labour shadow minister Nick Thomas-Symonds has said the police officer’s comment was ‘very concerning’

Evening Standard

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London mayoral election: What has Sadiq Khan done to tackle crime in our city?

With under six weeks to go until the mayoral election on May 2, the Standard launches a series of audits into Sadiq Khan’s record. Here, Home Affairs Editor Martin Bentham examines crime

Evening Standard

Met Police officer ‘stole £170 from man’s corpse’ on busy street in Hornsey

Body-worn footage is said to show a constable counting the money at the scene

Evening Standard

Stephen Lawrence brother says 'time is ticking' for Met Commissioner to reform force

Stuart Lawrence calls on Sir Mark Rowley to speed up reforming Scotland Yard

Evening Standard

Met chief Sir Mark Rowley hits out at 'army of armchair' critics who film officers

Commissioner Sir Mark said the force had become an ‘anvil on which society beats out its problems’

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Met chief defends policing of anti-war protests after Sunak’s criticism

Mark Rowley says officers are being called ‘woke and fascist’ at same time and feel undermined by lack of support

The Guardian - UK

Sir Mark Rowley apologises to Sarah Everard's family as he vows to 'go faster' in overhauling the Met

Commissioner says last week’s damning report into the killing of marketing executive by Met officer Wayne Couzens had exposed ‘long term flaws” in vetting, as well as other failings

Evening Standard

Cyclists make plea to Met Police after riders 'systematically targeted by violent criminals' in spate of 'bike muggings'

Regent's Park Cyclists have penned an open letter to Sir Mark Rowley, supported by British Cycling, Rapha, Zwift and others

Cycling Weekly

Mayor announces extra £50m for Met 'to keep London safe' as final City Hall budget unveiled

The amount is not enough to provide all of the £76m sought by Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley to fund his ‘New Met for London’ plan

Evening Standard

Met accused of bowing to political pressure with Palestine march curbs

Organisers of ‘Stop the Genocide’ protest this Saturday told they cannot rally outside Downing Street

The Guardian - UK

Volunteer officer in Oxford Street busker storm has suffered 'massive racist abuse' online, Met chief reveals

Sir Mark Rowley says officer made 'a mistake' while trying to do 'her best' for the people of London

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan reveals £500million pre-election spending splurge with more cash for police and Tube toilets

Liberal Democrats' Caroline Pidgeon says mayor has 'magically' found 'pots of money that only a few weeks ago he was denying existed'

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Terror police chief calls for new ways to tackle online hate material

Matt Jukes said the radicalising effect of hate propaganda had already been recognised in official reports as a trigger for the 2017 terrorist attacks in London

The Guardian - UK

Head of Britain’s police chiefs says force ‘institutionally racist’

Exclusive: Gavin Stephens becomes most senior serving officer to accept discrimination in policing operates at a ‘fundamental level’

Evening Standard

Rapist and flasher among first offenders convicted on Met's list of most dangerous sexual predators

Offenders on list of 100 predatory men considered the biggest threat to women and girls in the capital are jailed

Evening Standard

Islington menorah severely damaged after 'horrific antisemitic attack'

A lighting ceremony will be held at Islington Green on Thursday evening as a show of solidarity

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The Independent UK

Met police chief warns force ‘bent out of shape’ by Gaza protests as full cost revealed

Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said the Met’s response had been ‘more clumsily than I would like’

Evening Standard

Sir Mark Rowley: Met Police 'severely bent out of shape' by protests and hate crimes

Met Commissioner says thousands of officer hours are being occupied dealing with over 800 open hate crime cases

Evening Standard

Mark Rowley: Charity head condemns Met police chief’s ‘inflammatory’ comments on armed officers

Director of Inquest Deb Coles said it was ‘appalling’ that Sir Mark Rowley had criticised justice campaign groups

The Independent UK

Charity head hits out as police chief’s ‘inflammatory’ comments on armed officers

Director of Inquest Deb Coles said it was ‘appalling’ that Sir Mark Rowley had criticised justice campaign groups.

Evening Standard

Armed police would rather face a terrorist than a criminal, says Met boss Sir Mark Rowley

Sir Mark believes campaign groups influence accountability in a way that’s 'unbalanced and lasts forever'

Evening Standard

Armed policing review is ‘wrong move’, says Chris Kaba family lawyer

Daniel Machover claims 'unnecessary' Home Office reforms would damage public confidence

Evening Standard

Met Police chief criticises prosecution of officer cleared of dangerous driving

Pc Paul Fisher was cleared of dangerous driving over a crash while he was going to the scene of a terror attack.

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