
London police institutionally racist and sexist, major review finds
Casey, a member of parliament's upper house, found severe failings across the Met that required "radical" reform.
Tue Mar 21 2023

London Met Police chief Cressida Dick resigns after controversies
Sadiq Khan said he was not satisfied Cressida Dick could root out the racism, sexism and other problems that still existed within the force.
Fri Feb 11 2022

UK police officer given whole life sentence for murder of London woman
Wayne Couzens, a serving London officer who guarded diplomatic premises, had pleaded guilty to murder, rape and kidnap.
Thu Sep 30 2021

UK PM Johnson 'deeply concerned' at footage of police breaking up vigil
London police faced an official inquiry into their actions after they intervened on Saturday night in the vigil for Sarah Everard.
Mon Mar 15 2021

Londoners protest after police officer charged with woman's murder
Police in London clashed with mourners and protesters after more than a thousand people gathered.
Sun Mar 14 2021

Paedophilia: Are we taking the issue of sexual child abuse too lightly?
Weak child protection laws make it difficult to punish child abusers in Malaysia, leading to inadequate investigations and low convictions on the reported cases.
Wed Feb 17 2021

Rare books returned to owners after 'Mission: Impossible' burglary in UK
London's Metropolitan Police worked on the case for over three years with counterparts in Romania and Italy.
Tue Nov 10 2020

Two men charged with plotting to kill British PM
London's Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest of the two men in an official statement without mentioning the intended victim of the plot foiled by anti-terrorism police.
Wed Dec 06 2017

Police release London museum crash driver as enquiries continue
British police said on Sunday a man arrested after a car collided with pedestrians in London, injuring 11, had been released under investigation while enquires continued.
Sun Oct 08 2017

Second man arrested over London train attack - police
A second man has been arrested by police investigating Friday's bomb attack on a London underground train, police said.
Sun Sep 17 2017

Police release images of London attacker's fake explosive belts
London police on Sunday released images of the fake explosive belts worn by three militants who killed eight people during attacks in central London a week before.
Sun Jun 11 2017

London will not be cowed by militants, police chief says
She understood that people were concerned about security after attacks in London and Manchester but that the British capital was a safe city that would not be intimidated.
Sat Jun 10 2017

Police open fire after driver strikes cruiser near US Capitol
US Capitol Police officers opened fire after a man drove into a police cruiser near the Capitol and then tried to run over officers.
Wed Mar 29 2017

Jakarta on high alert as Muslim hardliners plan mass protest Friday
The protest was triggered by criticisms by Jakarta governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama of his opponents who cited a verse from the Quran to attack him previously.
Mon Oct 31 2016

Thai police allow protesters through barricades
Thai police allow opposition protesters through barricades outside the government and metropolitan police headquarters, sharply easing tensions in Bangkok.
Tue Dec 03 2013

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025