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Security operation surrounding Queen’s funeral ‘biggest the UK has ever seen’

The scale surpassed the operation for the Platinum Jubilee weekend and the London 2012 Olympics.

The Independent UK

Queen held my hand and consoled me when I got cancer, reveals her Lord-Lieutenant

Sir Kenneth Olisa OBE, was the Queen's Lord-Lieutenant in London - he has written movingly about his memories of Her Majesty ahead of her funeral on Monday

Daily Mirror

The number of police lining the route of Queen’s journey to Windsor Castle on Monday

'This is a policing operation the Met has been planning for a considerable amount of time but on Monday we will enter our final and most complex phase of our policing operation'

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2,300 police to oversee Queen’s journey to Windsor Castle

Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Stuart Cundy said Monday will see the ‘final and most complex phase’ of the policing operation.

The Independent UK

Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II is huge security challenge

London Mayor Sadiq Khan says Monday’s state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II is an “unprecedented” security challenge

The Independent UK

Man charged after leaving The Queue and charging at the Queen's coffin

He is the second person to be charged with committing an offence while in the queue to see the Queen’s coffin lying in state

Daily Mirror

Man, 24, charged with attempted murder and GBH after two Met Police officers stabbed

A female police officer was stabbed in the arm during the attack in Leicester Square, London, while a male officer was stabbed three times in the neck and once in the chest

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Man charged with attempted murder of policeman after two officers stabbed in Leicester Square

Mohammed Rahman, 24, also faces grievous bodily harm with intent charge

The Independent UK

Thousands of protesters gather at Scotland Yard over killing of Chris Kaba

Members of the public outside Scotland Yard protest against the Metropolitan Police, following the shooting of Chris Kaba, 24, in Streatham earlier this month. They further protested the handling of the subsequent IOPC investigation.Chants of ‘no justice, no peace’ and ‘no racist police’ were heard amongst the protest, which remained…

Evening Standard

Female police officer stabbed in Leicester Square discharged from hospital

Male officer who was stabbed three times in the neck and once in the chest remains under medical supervision

Evening Standard

One of two police officers stabbed in Leicester Square discharged from hospital

The Metropolitan Police said the female officer has been discharged.

The Independent UK

King says ‘encouraging’ policing plans for Operation London Bridge are working

Charles and the Prince of Wales met police officers during at visit to Lambeth, south London.

The Independent UK

Man jailed after stabbing landlady to death when she told him to move out

‘Penny was a kind, giving, loving , respected and wonderful individual,’ her family said in tribute

The Independent UK

The King and Prince of Wales meet people waiting in the queue for Lying-in-state

King Charles III and Prince William have met members of the public on Lambeth Bridge in a surprise visit to ‘The Queue’. The King and the Prince of Wales thanked people who have come to pay their respects to the Queen. They had earlier visited the Metropolitan Police central control…

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King Charles and Prince William surprise mourners in queue to see Queen's coffin

King Charles and Prince William made a surprise visit to shake hands with mourners queuing to view the Queen's coffin in Westminster Hall today, with cries of "God save the King" ringing out from the crowd

The Independent UK

King thanks emergency service staff for work ahead of funeral

Charles met Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley.

The Independent UK

Man arrested after 'disturbance' as line to see queen swells

Thousands of people spent London’s coldest night of the year so far huddled in line to view the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II

Evening Standard

Man arrested after ‘rushing towards Queen’s coffin and lifting up flag’

Mourners watched in horror as police tackled man during ‘extremely upsetting’ incident in Westminster Hall

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Queen’s funeral: Inside the biggest policing operation the UK has ever seen

Streets combed as thousands of police to deploy to protect hundreds of VIPs and huge crowds

Dynamite News

Queen's funeral to be largest event UK ever hosted: Sources

There are more than 100 civil servants working shifts on the central operational team handling events related to the Queen's death, with efforts headed up by the permanent secretary at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Read more on Dynamite News

The Independent UK

Man arrested after approaching the Queen’s coffin in Westminster Hall

Metropolitan Police said the incident occurred around 10pm.

The Independent UK

Man arrested after disturbance inside Westminster Hall

Metropolitan Police said the incident occurred around 10pm on Friday.

Wales Online

Police watchdog to investigate if race was factor in Chris Kaba shooting

The IOPC says it will find out if the 24-year-old's “race influenced any actions taken by the police”

The Independent UK

Watchdog to consider whether race was a factor in fatal shooting of Chris Kaba

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has issued an update on the investigation.

The Independent UK

Chris Kaba: Police watchdog to examine whether race was a factor in fatal shooting

Chris Kaba, 24, was shot dead by the Metropolitan Police following a pursuit that ended in Streatham Hill, south London, on September 5

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