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Parents of babies abused by nursery worker ‘upset by lack of explanation’

Roksana Lecka, 22, from Hounslow, was jailed for eight years for cruelty to 21 babies.

Evening Standard

Parents brand nursery worker who abused 21 babies ‘the worst kind of human’

Roksana Lecka, from Hounslow, west London, is being sentenced for 21 counts of child cruelty.

Evening Standard

Noel Clarke 'arrested' as Metropolitan Police officers seize laptop during five-hour raid at Kensington home

It comes days after the BAFTA-winning actor was forced to pay The Guardian £3 million in his sex abuse libel case

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The Hack: what really happened in the case of Daniel Morgan?

The private investigator was murdered, but his case remains unsolved

Evening Standard

Bid to trace 18 more people over alleged offences on Unite the Kingdom rally day

The Metropolitan Police previously said out of the 24 people arrested at the protests, 23 were believed to be involved in the Unite the Kingdom rally.

Evening Standard

Police release pictures of 18 people they want to talk to from the Unite the Kingdom rally

Police previously said out of the 24 people arrested, 23 were believed to be involved in the Unite the Kingdom rally

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Hyde Park Rape Suspect Is Confirmed To Be An Islamic Terrorist: Did He Enter UK As An Asylum Seeker?

Abdelrahmen Abouelela, convicted of rape in Hyde Park, was previously sentenced in Egypt for terrorism offences, raising scrutiny over UK asylum checks and security gaps.

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Man arrested for 'calling for Starmer to be assassinated' at huge Tommy Robinson rally

Arrest comes after a video circulating on social media appeared to show a man saying ‘Keir Starmer needs to be assassinated’

Evening Standard

Met chief reveals why facial recognition was not used at Tommy Robinson protest

Live facial recognition has been used in more than 700 arrests this year

Evening Standard

The Hack: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interview and everything we know

The Hack is a hotly anticipated phone hacking drama starring David Tennant.

WhatToWatch

About 50 more arrests expected after protest disorder

Metropolitan Police chief Sir Mark Rowley said a minority of people were intent on violence among thousands who went to peacefully protest.

Evening Standard

How aristocrat Constance Marten fell from high society darling to being locked up for killing her baby

CONSTANCE MARTEN TRIAL : Complex family rift and a deep distrust of the authorities helped to drive Constance Marten off-grid with her rapist partner Mark Gordon, reports Amy-Clare Martin

The Independent UK

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon jailed for killing baby daughter while on the run

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon were convicted of the gross negligence manslaughter of their baby daughter

Evening Standard

Aristocrat and partner told off for ‘disrupting’ sentencing over baby death

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon are being sentenced over the death of their child.

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Metropolitan Police officers 'should be armed with guns' amid soaring knife crime, confidential report advises

The internal document said the force should consider arming staff from basic command units with semi-automatic pistols to protect them from violent criminals

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Runaway aristocrat Constance Marten and Mark Gordon to be sentenced for killing baby

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon face a jail term when they are sentenced at the Old Bailey

Evening Standard

Police ‘assaulted’ and face ‘aggression’ from Tommy Robinson protesters

More than 100,000 people were estimated by police to have gathered for ‘Unite the Kingdom’

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Man killed after crashing car into tree named as Metropolitan Police officer as tributes pour in

PC Louie Day, 23 worked for Scotland Yard’s East Area Command and was described as a ‘popular’ colleague

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Live facial recognition has led to over 700 arrests this year, Met boss says

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said 50 registered sex offenders in breach of their condition are among those arrested.

International Business Times

UK Police Say Almost 900 Arrests Made At Palestine Action Demo

A total of 890 people were arrested in London during a protest this weekend in support of the banned group Palestine Action, the capital's Metropolitan Police said Sunday.

Radio France Internationale

UK police make nearly 900 arrests at Palestine Action demo in London

A total of 890 people were arrested in London during a protest this weekend in support of the banned group Palestine Action, the capital's Metropolitan Police said Sunday. But supporters say the ban is an unwarranted curb on free speech and the right to protest.

Evening Standard

Nearly 900 people arrested at Westminster protest in support of banned group Palestine Action

The Metropolitan Police confirmed that 890 arrests were made during the demonstration in Parliament Square on Saturday

Euronews

UK Met Police chief calls for law change after arrest of Graham Linehan over anti-trans posts

Metropolitan Police chief Sir Mark Rowley has responded to the controversial arrest of Graham Linehan earlier this week, saying that police "should not be policing toxic culture war debates." Linehan's arrrest over anti-trans posts has sparked heated debate in the UK over freedom of speech.

The Independent UK

Met chief backs officers over Graham Linehan arrest row, but says they shouldn’t ‘police toxic culture wars’

Both Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting have re-emphasised that police should prioritise street crime following backlash over comedy writer’s arrest

Evening Standard

Teenage murders at 13-year low in London as Met Police chief insists capital’s streets are ‘safer’

Sir Mark Rowley and London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan announce there were no killings of under-25s in July and August

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