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Boris Johnson's diaries reveal 16 gatherings that may have broke Covid lockdown rules

UK Government lawyers reported 'potentially problematic' diary entries suggesting proper guidance may not have been adhered to.

Daily Record

16 more lockdown gatherings at No10 and Chequers uncovered in Boris Johnson's diaries

Government lawyers have raised concerns about 'potentially problematic' entries in the former PM's diaries that suggested Covid guidance may not have been followed

Daily Mirror

Children of woman crushed to death outside Brixton Academy ‘are realising their mother isn’t coming home’

‘With the seven-year-old, you can see the sadness in him’

The Independent UK

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MP Neale Hanvey 'leaving London' as he 'lost confidence' in Met Police amid trans row

Neale Hanvey has said he is leaving London as he has “lost confidence” in the Metropolitan Police’s ability to take his safety seriously.

The National (Scotland)

Met PC arrested three years ago over indecent images of children barred from policing

A PC found guilty of holding thousands of indecent images of children would have been dismissed from the Metropolitan Police had he not resigned in disgrace, a police chief has ruled.

Evening Standard

Brickbat: Watch Your Attitude, Granny

In London, the Metropolitan Police said it is investigating after officers handcuffed a 91-year-old woman, put a spit hood over her head, and pointed a Taser at her. Police were called to the woman's home because of a dispute with her caretaker. The nature of that dispute isn't clear from…

Reason

Boris Johnson timeline: Extraordinary career of Britain’s former prime minister as he quits as MP

A lively journey from Fleet Street to Partygate by way of Have I Got News For You, the Olympics and Brexit

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OPINION - The Standard View: The Met’s apology to LGBT+ people is welcome, but incomplete

It IS a welcome apology. In a letter to the campaigner Peter Tatchell, the head of the Metropolitan Police has said sorry for historic failings towards the LGBT+ community.

Evening Standard

Timeline of lockdown gatherings as Boris Johnson faces new claim he broke Covid rules

Revelations about Boris Johnson’s time in Downing Street continue to emerge

The Independent UK

Call to act on ‘dangerous’ conditions around Westminster for disabled people

One peer said he had missed hospital appointments because he could not navigate along the streets around Parliament.

The Independent UK

Litvinenko ITV drama: release date, cast, plot and everything we know about the David Tennant series

ITV1's Litvinenko ITV drama will see the Scottish star taking on the role of the doomed Russian security services officer.

WhatToWatch

Downing Street locked down and Whitehall closed off over 'suspect package' reports

The Metropolitan Police investigated reports of a 'suspicious package' in the area of Downing Street just moments after Prime Minister's Questions

The National (Scotland)

Madeleine McCann: How much has the investigation cost?

The Home Office has given the Metropolitan Police an additional £110,000 to fund their hunt for Madeleine, who would turn 20 this month

Evening Standard

Madeleine McCann: Soil from Portuguese reservoir ‘to be compared to samples from prime suspect’s van’

Search teams spent three days last month scouring a reservoir 30 miles from where the little girl went missing in 2007

Evening Standard

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Daily Mirror

Hillsborough group slams "despicable act" of Man Utd fan after arrest at FA Cup final

A Manchester United supporter was arrested and charged by the Metropolitan Police after he appeared to mock the Hillsborough disaster during Saturday's FA Cup final at Wembley

Bristol Post

Man was banned from easyJet flights because of his name

He found himself barred as he happens to share both a name and a birthday with a notorious former passenger

Manchester Evening News

Man, 21, 'banned' by easyJet and targeted by cops because of his name

Things have got so bad, he's considering changing it

Daily Mirror

'Axeing mental health calls is a cop-out - they can't STOP and abandon people'

The Metropolitan Police will stop answering mental health callouts to 'focus on fighting crime' - but years of underfunding the NHS and social services have led to this

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Daily Mirror

'I'm banned from flying with easyJet for 10 years - all because of my name'

Kieran Harris was looking forward to flying to Alicante after booking with easyJet - but found himself barred as he happens to share both a name and a birthday with a notorious former passenger

Manchester Evening News

Police issue warning to fans heading to Wembley as City and United face off for first time in FA Cup final

"Anyone who intends to disrupt the game or come for violence will be met with a very robust policing response"

Wales Online

Police say they found a number of items during new Madeleine McCann search

Police dug a number of sites around a reservoir in Portugal close to where Madeleine disappeared

The Week

The debate over police and mental health crisis care

The Metropolitan Police will no longer attend emergency calls linked to mental health incidents from later this year, the force’s commissioner has confirmed.

Daily Mirror

UK cat killings MAPPED as more than 1,000 animals found mutilated - check in your area

More than 1,000 cats and other animals have been slaughtered since 2015, and rabbits, squirrels, foxes and even guinea pigs have been targeted, a community network has claimed

The Independent UK

Police Scotland will not ‘step away’ from mental health calls – senior officer

The Metropolitan Police have said they will only respond to mental health calls which present a risk to life.

The Independent UK

More time needed to fill gap left if Met cuts mental health response – RCP chief

Sir Mark Rowley has written to health and social care services to say police will no longer attend after August 31 unless there is a threat to life.

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