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Police drop investigation into Zack Polanski over social media post
The Metropolitan Police will not pursue charges against Green Party leader Zack Polanski for re-posting an image of a man in a controversial T-shirt, though the original incident remains under review by Avon and Somerset Police.
Met Police examine political donations linked to Richard Tice’s firm
Metropolitan Police detectives are investigating donations to Reform UK made by a firm owned by deputy leader Richard Tice in the lead-up to the 2024 general election.
Three Individuals Sentenced in UK for £5 Million Cryptocurrency Scam
Two Nigerians and a third accomplice received lengthy prison sentences after orchestrating a £5 million cryptocurrency fraud scheme that targeted victims through impersonation.
Murder investigation launched following fatal stabbing in Hayes
A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 24-year-old woman was found fatally stabbed at a property in Hayes.
Metropolitan Police Probe Reform UK Campaign Contributions
Police are investigating £500,000 in donations to Reform UK made by Fiona Cottrell, amid concerns over the transparency and legality of the funding sources.
Met Police compensate Graham Linehan following controversial arrest
The Metropolitan Police have apologized and paid a settlement to Graham Linehan after his 2025 arrest for social media posts, which the force subsequently stopped investigating.
Metropolitan Police probe donation to Robert Jenrick’s former Tory leadership bid
Authorities are investigating allegations that a donation to Robert Jenrick's 2024 Conservative leadership campaign may have breached laws regarding foreign funding.
Police Officer Who Shot Chris Kaba May Avoid Misconduct Hearing Due to Rule Revisions
A change in legal standards for police misconduct means Sgt Martyn Blake may not face further disciplinary action following the death of Chris Kaba.
New legal standards may prevent misconduct hearing for officer who shot Chris Kaba
A rule change aligning police misconduct standards with criminal law may result in the dismissal of disciplinary proceedings against the officer who shot Chris Kaba.
Prosecutors to review potential charges for 57 people linked to Grenfell disaster
Metropolitan Police will present evidence to prosecutors regarding 57 people and 20 companies following the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire, with potential trials expected by 2029.