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Lack of sightings ‘testament to ingenuity of on-the-run soldier’ – police chief

The Met’s counter-terrorism commander, Dominic Murphy, said it was ‘unusual’ to have no confirmed sightings.

The Independent UK

All we know about how suspected terrorist Daniel Abed Khalife escaped HMP Wandsworth

Urgent manhunt is underway after Daniel Khalife escaped from HMP Wandsworth

The Independent UK

Serving Metropolitan Police officer charged with six rapes

Pc Cliff Mitchell has been suspended from duty.

The Independent UK

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Rowley says progress made on ‘cutting out the cancer’ of rogue officers in the Met

Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley said significant progress has been made “cutting out the cancer” of rogue police officers who riddled his force.

Evening Standard

Police hunt teenager after boy pushed off e-scooter in daylight robbery in Croydon

Detectives are on the hunt for a teenager after a boy was pushed from an electric scooter before it was stolen in a daytime robbery in Croydon.

Evening Standard

Police appeal after man’s fatal fall from Finsbury Park tower block

Metropolitan Police are appealing for information after a man fell to his death from a block of flats in north London.

Evening Standard

New powers to root out rogue officers after Met scandals must be made law without delay, ministers told

Government unveils plans to overhaul police disciplinary system after Wayne Couzens and David Carrick scandals

Evening Standard

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From rapists to racists: Police in court as forces to get new powers to sack rogue officers

The list of officers who used their jobs as a cover for committing crimes is longer than many realise

The Independent UK

At last! Suella Braverman hands police chiefs powers to sack rogue cops

Police officers will face automatic dismissal if guilty of gross misconduct, under Home Office changes demanded by forces months ago

The Independent UK

Notting Hill Carnival violence shows need to tackle ‘zombie knives’, says PM

Eight people were stabbed at the event in west London on Monday.

The Independent UK

Drug dealer jailed for 21 years for role supplying almost £1m of cocaine to west London

Sam Coleman arranged ‘large scale drug deals’ to ‘make as much money as possible’

Evening Standard

Britain’s most notorious whole life killers as Sunak plans to make UK’s toughest sentence mandatory

Ministry of Justice confirmed 70 criminals are currently serving a whole-life order in UK

The Independent UK

Met IT breach could do ‘incalculable damage,’ police federation says

The IT system had access to names, ranks, photos, vetting levels and pay numbers for officers and staff, the force said

Evening Standard

Met accelerates drive to root out police offenders

Misconduct hearings for at least 16 Metropolitan Police officers are set to take place before December as the force attempts to accelerate rooting out offenders in its ranks.

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OPINION - The Standard View: Londoners are long past being surprised at Met failures

His crimes may be “historic”, but the case of former Metropolitan Police officer Adam Provan is very much a live one. Not only because there has been a fresh appeal for victims, but because of what it says about London’s police force, and who it truly seeks to protect.

The Independent UK

Woman who was raped by Met Police officer speaks out: ‘I had to tell the truth’

Lauren Taylor has bravely waived her anonymity to speak of her horrific ordeal

Evening Standard

‘Fight for justice’ of victim who gave evidence against Met serial rapist Adam Provan

Adam Provan was jailed after being found guilty of two counts of rape against Lauren Taylor when she was 16

The Independent UK

‘Fight for justice’ of woman who gave evidence against rapist Met Police officer

Adam Provan was jailed after being found guilty of two counts of rape against Lauren Taylor when she was 16.

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Serial rapist ex-Met police officer Adam Provan jailed for 16 years

Judge raises concerns over whether force could have caught him sooner

The Independent UK

Victim speaks out as ex-Metropolitan police officer jailed for rapes - OLD

Adam Provan raped a 16-year-old in woodland as she clutched at a tree for comfort. He also attacked a female police officer.

The Independent UK

Man dead after being hit by Tube train following police chase

The victim, who has not been named, was seen near the tracks before being hit by a passing train.

The Guardian - UK

Inquiry into King’s charity ‘would have offended important people’

MP who first called for inquiry says he is not surprised the Metropolitan police have decided to take no further action

The Independent UK

Rapist Met Police officer hoarded details of more than 700 women, court told

Adam Provan was found guilty of raping a fellow police officer six times and twice raping a teenager whom he met on a blind date

The Independent UK

Rapist Met Police officer had more than 700 women in his contacts, court told

Adam Provan was found guilty of raping a fellow police officer six times and twice raping a teenager whom he met on a blind date.

Evening Standard

Serial rapist ex-Met officer facing life in prison for sex attacks during 16 years in the force

A former Metropolitan Police officer branded a “Jekyll and Hyde” character after being revealed as a serial rapist who carried out attacks during his 16-year policing career is set to be sentenced.

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