Violent Protest at Iran's London Embassy: Four in Hospital
Four people hospitalised after violent disorder erupts outside Iranian embassy in London. Police officers injured by thrown missiles. Read the latest on the arrests and protests.
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Violent disorder at Iran's London embassy leaves four in hospital
Four people hospitalised and multiple arrests after protests outside the Iranian embassy in Kensington turn violent. Police officers injured as missiles thrown. Read the latest.
Police divers search lake in Lewisham murder investigation
Specialist police divers comb a South London park lake for clues linked to the fatal stabbing of John Onetufo in Lewisham. Two arrests made. Call 101 with info.
Met Police civilian staff strike suspended over pay offer
A planned strike by thousands of Metropolitan Police civilian staff has been suspended as their union consults on a new pay offer. The dispute centres on a London allowance paid to officers.
Illegal immigration raids hit London nail bars and car washes
Immigration officers raided businesses in south east London, arresting illegal workers. Home Office figures show a 47% rise in arrests. Read the full story.
Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Tariffs; Minneapolis Unrest
The US Supreme Court could overturn Trump's global tariffs today, while federal ICE agents in Minneapolis face scrutiny over aggressive arrests. Follow live updates.
300+ Met Police Declare Freemason Membership
More than 300 Met officers and staff have revealed Freemason links as a High Court judge considers a legal challenge to the force's controversial declaration policy. Read the latest.
Home Office TikTok deportation videos spark backlash
The Home Office faces fierce criticism for a new TikTok account showing deportation raids. Asylum charities warn the 'brutal' videos risk fuelling violence against migrants. Read the full story.
Met officer sacked for hiding arrest and gun probe
A Metropolitan Police constable has been dismissed for gross misconduct after failing to disclose a drink-driving arrest and a firearms investigation. Read the full details of the case.
Record illegal worker arrests as UK enforcement surges 77%
Home Office raids on businesses like nail bars and car washes surge by 77%, leading to over 12,300 arrests in 18 months. London, West Midlands, and South West see highest numbers.
Met officers sentenced for casino sexual assault
Two Metropolitan Police officers have received suspended sentences for sexually assaulting a woman at a London casino. Read the full details of the case and the judge's condemnation.
Met officer dismissed for assaulting neighbour in parking dispute
A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed for gross misconduct after being convicted of assaulting his neighbour during a heated parking argument in East London. Read the full details.
Iran threatens protesters with death penalty
Iran's prosecutor-general warns protesters face 'enemies of god' charges and death penalty as crackdown intensifies. Death toll rises amid widespread unrest. Read the latest developments.
Nicaragua arrests dozens over Maduro capture support
Nicaraguan authorities have detained at least 60 people for allegedly supporting the US capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, a human rights monitor reports. Read the full story.
Met Police Vetting Scandal Exposes 131 Failed Checks
A damning review reveals 131 Met Police officers and staff committed crimes after flawed vetting. Dawn Butler MP demands urgent reforms, including a mandatory DNA database for all officers.
34 arrested in Spain over 'Black Axe' crime gang fraud
A major cross-border police operation has led to 34 arrests in Spain, targeting the notorious 'Black Axe' criminal network accused of multi-million euro fraud. Read the full details.
Met Police vetting failures let rapists join force
A damning review reveals over 130 Met Police officers, including two serial rapists, committed crimes due to flawed vetting. Read the full report on systemic failures.
Met Police officers 'not properly vetted' in recruitment drive
A damning report reveals thousands of Met Police recruits were not properly vetted amid a national drive to boost numbers, compromising integrity and public trust. Read the full findings.
Met Police Vetting Failures Let Serial Rapists Join Force
A damning review reveals over 5,000 Met Police officers and staff were recruited without proper checks between 2013-2023, allowing predators like David Carrick to remain. Read the full investigation.
Police incident closes Borough High Street, diverts buses
A police incident has forced a partial closure of Borough High Street in London since early Tuesday morning, causing significant disruption to six bus routes. Get the latest traffic updates here.
Met Police staff plan six more strike days in pay row
Met Police call handlers and fleet staff will strike for six days in January, following a 'hugely disruptive' New Year's Eve walkout. The dispute centres on an 'inferior' pay offer compared to police officers. Read the latest.
Met officer on trial after Taser fall leaves man in wheelchair
A Metropolitan Police officer denies grievous bodily harm after Leonard Sandiford was Tasered, fell from a wall, and suffered life-changing spinal injuries. The trial continues at Southwark Crown Court.
Three arrested at Sydney Venezuela protest
Protests erupted across Australia condemning the US military's removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Three were arrested in Sydney under new anti-protest laws. Read the latest.
Man charged over Kensington Palace trespass allegations
A 39-year-old man faces charges for allegedly trespassing twice on the grounds of Kensington Palace, the occasional home of the Prince and Princess of Wales. Read the full police statement.
Arrests at New Year's Eve protest outside London prison
Metropolitan Police officers made a number of arrests after a protest group breached Public Order Act conditions outside HMP Pentonville in Islington on December 31. Read the latest.
Turkey detains 120+ ISIS suspects ahead of New Year
Turkish police have detained more than 120 suspected Islamic State militants in raids across 25 provinces. Authorities warn of plots targeting New Year celebrations. Read the latest security updates.
Motorhome gang stole £175k from Spanish tourists
Spanish police dismantle a roaming gang that used a motorhome to commit 25 thefts, stealing €200k from tourists in Valencia, Andalusia, and the Balearics. Four arrested in Benalmádena.
Bishop's refugee past fuels fight against US deportations
Bishop Michael Pham, a former Vietnamese boat refugee, now leads clergy and volunteers to accompany immigrants at ICE hearings in San Diego, offering spiritual support in the face of rising arrests.
Five arrested in North London over fatal stabbing of boy, 15
Met Police arrest five, including a 22-year-old man, following a two-week manhunt after the fatal stabbing of 15-year-old Adam Henry in Islington. The investigation continues.
Search for missing 13-year-old Abdul in London intensifies
Metropolitan Police appeal for help to find Abdul, 13, missing from Islington for nearly two weeks. Family 'deeply concerned' as temperatures drop.
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