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Met Police apologises after ‘inhumane’ destruction of homeless people’s tents near Camden hospital
Homelessness

Met Police apologises after ‘inhumane’ destruction of homeless people’s tents near Camden hospital

Footage of tents being destroyed after Anthony Sinclair was arrested for refusing to leave his tent sparked outrage in November. Now Met Police commissioner Mark Rowley has apologised following legal action

Soul II Soul’s Jazzie B: ‘By 16, I had already been stopped by the police 10 times’
Race

Soul II Soul’s Jazzie B: ‘By 16, I had already been stopped by the police 10 times’

Soul II Soul star Jazzie B told The Big Issue his teenage years in North London were spent dodging the ‘dirty Old Bill’

Police accused of misusing bail to prevent protest after Public Order Act comes into force
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Police accused of misusing bail to prevent protest after Public Order Act comes into force

“This is a clear use of bail to stop effective protest without any proof of guilt,” said one arrested activist

Shock as Met Police ‘completely understand the frustration and anger’ of man filmed attacking Just Stop Oil protesters
Just stop oil

Shock as Met Police ‘completely understand the frustration and anger’ of man filmed attacking Just Stop Oil protesters

Not a single arrest made during Extinction Rebellion’s four-day ‘The Big One’ protest
Protest

Not a single arrest made during Extinction Rebellion’s four-day ‘The Big One’ protest

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Should we break up the Met? We asked experts what comes next after the Casey Review
police reform

Should we break up the Met? We asked experts what comes next after the Casey Review

Tory MP calls for Met Police whistleblowers’ charter after damning Casey Report
Social Justice

Tory MP calls for Met Police whistleblowers’ charter after damning Casey Report

Exclusive: Controversial new laws forced through to restrict noisy protests haven’t been used by police
Protest

Exclusive: Controversial new laws forced through to restrict noisy protests haven’t been used by police

‘They’re failing women’: Met Police ‘isn’t always’ recording domestic abuse or stalking
News

‘They’re failing women’: Met Police ‘isn’t always’ recording domestic abuse or stalking

Chris Kaba: Nationwide protests to take place as family demand action
Chris Kaba

Chris Kaba: Nationwide protests to take place as family demand action

Chris Kaba: Protest to take place after 24-year-old shot dead by Met Police
Chris Kaba

Chris Kaba: Protest to take place after 24-year-old shot dead by Met Police

Policing Extinction Rebellion protests cost the Met over £10million
Protest

Policing Extinction Rebellion protests cost the Met over £10million

Met Police slammed for secrecy over cost of failed Sarah Everard vigil appeals
Met Police

Met Police slammed for secrecy over cost of failed Sarah Everard vigil appeals

Met Police said releasing Grenfell death toll would cause crime as most affected were Muslim
Housing

Met Police said releasing Grenfell death toll would cause crime as most affected were Muslim

Steve Bray facing prosecution under new protest laws as Met officers flex powers on anti-Brexit activist  
Right to protest

Steve Bray facing prosecution under new protest laws as Met officers flex powers on anti-Brexit activist  

Women march on Scotland Yard to protest police misogyny
Policing

Women march on Scotland Yard to protest police misogyny

Police anti-racism plan can’t work if stop and search powers are increased, campaigners say
Racism

Police anti-racism plan can’t work if stop and search powers are increased, campaigners say

Police forced to scrap order that banned a homeless man from carrying a cup
Homelessness

Police forced to scrap order that banned a homeless man from carrying a cup

Court denies Met permission to appeal Sarah Everard vigil ruling
Activism

Court denies Met permission to appeal Sarah Everard vigil ruling

Met Police drop court case against woman for begging after legal challenge
Homelessness

Met Police drop court case against woman for begging after legal challenge

Hundreds protest outside Stoke Newington police station in support of Child Q
Child Q

Hundreds protest outside Stoke Newington police station in support of Child Q

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Diane Abbott demands meeting with Hackney police after Black schoolgirl strip-searched
Child Q

Diane Abbott demands meeting with Hackney police after Black schoolgirl strip-searched

Sisters Uncut set off 1,000 rape alarms during a protest at Charing Cross police station
Violence Against Women

Sisters Uncut set off 1,000 rape alarms during a protest at Charing Cross police station

Met Police acted unlawfully in trying to ban Sarah Everard vigil, court finds
Violence Against Women

Met Police acted unlawfully in trying to ban Sarah Everard vigil, court finds

Rough sleepers are being offered legal advice to protect against ‘misused’ police powers
Rough sleeping

Rough sleepers are being offered legal advice to protect against ‘misused’ police powers