Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, is set to hike council taxes for all residents of the city, claiming he is “left with no choice in order to help keep Londoners safe”.
Scotland Yard has announced a major review of rape and sexual assault investigations after two cases collapsed within a week amidst claims that police withheld vital evidence. The announcement that every live sex crime investigation on the books will be
Police in Walthamstow have issued e-fit images of suspects wanted in connection with two homophobic assaults on gay men who were told they were “not welcome” in the area.
LONDON (AP) – British police want to question two men who may have sparked a panic when they had an altercation on a busy subway platform at the heart of London’s Oxford Street shopping district.
The media must avoid some reporting on Islamist extremists as they could be helping to spread their ideology, the UK’s most senior terrorism police officer has claimed.
The latest crime figures for England and Wales which show violent crimes against the person surging have thrown the particular problems of the nation’s capital city into harsh light, as it reveals the city is now more dangerous than the once-notorious New York City.
London’s Metropolitan Police Force has said it will give up on investigating many instances of “low-level” crime such as shoplifting and vandalism, saying it is “not practical” to fight them in a time of cutbacks.
British police forces arrested at least nine people a day for “offensive” comments on social media in 2016.
Police detectives in New York City and London are taking a fresh look into sexual assault allegations against Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein.
LONDON (AP) – British police have arrested a 20-year-old man in Wales in connection to the recent bomb attack on the London subway. Police said Monday the suspect is being questioned at a south London police station under the Terrorism
A teenager has been arrested after multiple victims were sprayed with acid around a busy shopping mall in east London on Saturday night. Officers were called to the scene of the attacks at the Stratford Centre, near the Olympic Park,
The second of six men to have been arrested over the Parsons Green attack Friday has been released without charge. Described as ‘Man B’ by Metropolitan Police and identified in some media reports as Syrian origin Yahyah Farouk, the 21-year-old was
London’s Metropolitan Police announced the sixth arrest in the course of their Parsons Green bombing investigation Thursday morning, with a man taken into custody in South London.
The alleged “refugee” teenager held in connection with Friday’s terror attack in London was arrested just two weeks before the attack, neighbours who knew his foster family have claimed.
Some 313 people were arrested during this year’s Notting Hill Carnival with a further 656 made proactively in the weeks beforehand, and now the boss of the London Police Federation has called time on the annual party which is known
London has experienced again the annual Notting Hill Carnival, which went ahead on Sunday and Monday after hundreds of arrests.
Healthy, middle-aged men who speak fluent English will be less of a priority for London police when they are the victims of violent crime, one of Scotland Yard’s most senior officers has suggested.
The heart of Europe has once again been shaken by a vehicle-ramming terrorist attack that evidences time-tested tactics deployed against Israelis by Palestinian terrorists here in the Jewish state.
Home Secretary Amber Rudd has said she will back police using ‘stop and search’ tactics after the massive surge in knife and acid attacks seen after the Tories rolled back the practice in 2014.
Police say they are “not interested” in pursuing Grenfell residents who should not have been in the country or were illegally or sub-letting their flats, because “That’s not what we are here for.”
The head of Scotland Yard’s anti-slavery police unit has warned that London is now a global hotspot for modern-day slavery with victims forced to work in the construction and hospitality industries. “Everyone realises now we’re never going to police our
LONDON (AP) — A British Transport Police officer who fought off three extremists in London’s Borough Market with only a baton says he thought he was going to die after being stabbed multiple times.
Four officers have been taken to hospital as riot police attempted to control a violent Black Lives Matter rally in east London.
This year’s Gay Pride celebrations in London will be surrounded by a ring of concrete roadblocks to guard against vehicle attacks as witnessed in the Westminster and Borough Market Islamist terror attacks.
LONDON (AP) — One of the first police officers on the scene of the London Bridge attack says he was met by pandemonium, as people fled in panic and the wounded lay on sidewalks.
LONDON (AP) — The London Bridge attackers wore fake suicide belts to create “maximum fear” as they carried out their rampage, police said Sunday.
In the wake of the June 3 London Bridge attacks, Police One warns that conditioning Britons to “run, hide, tell” does not demonstrate resolve.
A Conservative election board defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti is one of a number which has had to be replaced in Richmond, West London, in the days leading up to the election.
The news comes as London Mayor Sadiq Khan told Piers Morgan in an interview that London’s police did not have enough resources to monitor the jihadists returning to the United Kingdom from Syria and Iraq…
The knife crime epidemic in London, where 11 teenagers have been stabbed to death since the beginning of the year, should be treated as a ‘mental health’ issue, Labour’s Chuka Umunna has said.
LONDON (AP) — London police early Wednesday arrested a 30-year-old man in east London in connection to the lethal attack on London Bridge and are searching his home.
NEW YORK — Europe has once again been devastated by a terrorist attack utilizing jihadist tactics time tested by Palestinian terrorists in Israel.
Writing in an encrypted chat room, Islamic State sympathizers and militants hailed Saturday’s deadly attacks in London and typically called for more such carnage throughout Europe and the West.
Brexit will not weaken the UK’s security services or make the country more susceptible to terror attacks, Scotland Yard’s former counter-terrorism chief has argued.
Four London men have been charged with terror-related offences following an investigation by MI5 which uncovered a plot to attack a UK target.
The memorial to Drummer Lee Rigby, British Army soldier who was murdered by Islamist knifemen outside his barracks in Woolwich, London, has been vandalised just days before the anniversary of his death.
The Metropolitan police have said the number of victims of modern slavery is expected to jump 60 per cent this year in London.
The Senior National Co-ordinator for Counter Terrorism has confirmed that police are now making terror-related arrests “on a near daily basis”. Meanwhile, a noted security expert has estimated the number of “committed Islamists” in the country is “between 6,000 and 10,000”.
Knife crime has soared since Theresa May curbed police use of stop and search, a tactic that activists condemn as “racist” but which senior officers insist saves black lives.
A woman has been shot and six arrested as counter-terror police raided addresses in London and Kent as part of an ongoing investigation into an ‘active plot’.
