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Islamic State 'Beatle' appears in London court charged with terrorism offences

A 38-year-old man who is accused of being a member of an Islamic State cell dubbed The Beatles and who was deported from Turkey this week appeared in a London court on Thursday after police charged him with terrorism offences.

Reuters

Police name four-year-old girl killed in Thornton Heath gas explosion

An 11-year-old boy and 54-year-old woman who were injured in the blast remain in hospital, with neither in a life-threatening condition.

The Independent UK

Metropolitan Police PC denies nightclub sexual assault of a woman in Kingston

A serving Metropolitan Police officer will stand trial next summer over a claim he groped a woman during a night out.

Evening Standard

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Prince Harry has 'overplayed' his hand in security row, says his ex protection officer

Ken Wharfe, a former royal protection officer who previously provided security for Princess Diana, Prince William and Prince Harry says he believes Harry's legal action over his security while in the UK is "unwise"

Daily Mirror

Met Police appoint former National Crime Agency boss as interim deputy commissioner

Former National Crime Agency chief takes senior role with rebuilding Met

Evening Standard

Thornton Heath: Child Dies After House Collapses In Massive Explosion

It’s believed a four-year-old girl has died after a house collapsed in an explosion in Thornton Heath.The child was pronounced dead at the scene, the London Ambulance Service said in an update, while three people were taken to hospital after an explosion in a property on Galpin’s Road on Monday…

Evening Standard

Thornton Heath: Residents want answers after girl killed in gas explosion

The Metropolitan Police said officers believe the child was a four-year-old girl and that her next of kin have been informed

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Residents want answers after girl killed in gas explosion

The Metropolitan Police said officers believe the child was a four-year-old girl and that her next of kin have been informed.

The Independent UK

Thornton Heath fire: Mum cries in street as home ‘wiped out’ in huge explosion

Four victims have been rescued from the fire but a fifth is still missing after around 40 firefighters raced to the South London home.

Daily Record

Remove Met Police powers to carry out ‘dehumanising’ child strip searches, campaigners say

“The only way to ensure our communities are safe from these abuses of power is to roll back the powers of the police, including ending the use of strip search.”

The Independent UK

Met’s strip-search reply is ‘not good enough’

Data shows 650 children were strip-searched over a two-year period

Evening Standard

650 children subjected to ‘traumatising’ strip-searches by Met in two-year period

Information obtained by the Children’s Commissioner showed black boys were disproportionately targeted

Evening Standard

Hundreds of children 'subjected to Metropolitan Police strip-searches'

Black boys disproportionately targeted, say figures

Wales Online

Met Police subjected 650 children to ‘traumatising’ strip-searches

Black boys disproportionately targeted, new data shows

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The Independent UK

Charities condemn ‘shocking’ child strip searches by Met Police

The data from Scotland Yard showed 58% of the children searched were black, and more than 95% were boys.

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Met police strip-searched 650 children in two-year period

Appropriate adults were often absent during the search, and the majority of children were innocent

The Independent UK

Hundreds of children subjected to ‘traumatising’ strip-searches by Met – figures

Information obtained by the Children’s Commissioner showed that 650 children – mostly black boys – underwent the ‘intrusive’ searches.

The Independent UK

Police hunting missing woman in new plea a month after last confirmed sighting

Owami Davies, 24, was last seen just after midnight in Derby Road, West Croydon, on July 7.

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The Guardian - UK

Met denies racism after black man ‘choked’ in illegal stop and search

Metropolitan police apology and £30,000 payout for ‘incident’ on Chiswick Common that left Zac Sharif-Ali ‘gasping for breath’

Evening Standard

Michael Fadeyibi: Met offer £10,000 reward for information to trace suspect on anniversary of murder

Fadeyibi was stabbed to death on Henniker Road in Newham on August 6 last year

The Independent UK

Love Island star Kem Cetinay helping police after involvement in fatal collision

The 26-year-old reality star was unharmed in the crash in Romford, east London.

The Independent UK

Boy, 15, stabbed to death in north London park

No arrests have been made yet, the Metropolitan Police says

Daily Mirror

Schoolboy, 15, found stabbed to death with knifeman killer still on the run

Metropolitan Police raced to Highbury Fields in North London just before 9pm last night to reports of a stabbing - a male, believed to be 15, was taken to hospital where he sadly died

Daily Mirror

Love Island's Kem Cetinay 'devastated' after G-Wagon fatal horror crash leaves biker dead

Kem Cetinay was involved in a fatal car crash on Thursday morning with his Mercedes G-Wagon colliding with a motorbike near his home in Essex

Daily Mirror

Prince Harry files second lawsuit over ban on paying for police protection in UK

Prince Harry has filed another claim at the High Court against the Home Office as well as the Metropolitan Police after the UK government refused to allow him to pay for his own protection while visiting the UK

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