Policing

Sadiq Khan promises free legal aid for rape survivors in bid for historic third term as London mayor

Sadiq Khan has promised to fund a free, independent legal advice pilot service for survivors of rape and serious sexual offences, if re-elected in...

Prime Minister to clampdown on shoplifting violence – but will it make a difference?

Shopworkers have been pleading for help across the country as shoplifting, threats and assaults on shop workers spiral out of control. Many shopworkers are...

Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall vows “1,500 new police officers” and halting station closures if elected

Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall has pledged to recruit 1,500 new police officers and halt police station closures if she is elected. In an attack...

Met sets out policing plan for Al Quds Day march and counter protest

The larger of the two demonstrations is organised by the Islamic Human Rights Commission. It is an annual event that takes place on the...

Data breach exposes Londoners’ personal information: MOPAC takes action to rebuild trust

Sadiq Khan’s policing watchdog has been reprimanded by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a data breach which potentially revealed the personal details of...

Criticism for Sadiq Khan as 58% rise in crime on London transport

Sadiq Khan is facing criticism for a 58 per cent rise in crime on London’s transport network since 2016, the year in which he...

Police and students to potentially move into buildings earmarked for demolition

Two iconic buildings on the corner of the Barbican estate are potentially to be occupied by the City of London Police and School for...

Met officers crack down on London-wide organised phone thefts

Officers from the proactive crime team in Lambeth and Southwark ran a diligent operation to crack down on personal robbery and theft. Officers used tracking...

Brothers Jailed after £660,000 of Cocaine Found in M1 Services Stop

Two brothers have been jailed for their roles in dealing cocaine after several kilos of the drugs were found in a car stopped at...

HMP/YOI Feltham B report says high numbers of attacks against staff cause by prisoner frustration

A report has found ‘concerning levels’ of violence against staff as well as unsanitary conditions for prisoners at a youth offender’s prison in Hounslow. After...

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