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Former Met Police commissioner Lord Blair of Broughton dies aged 72

Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Blair, who was in charge of the force during the July 7 bombings, has died at the age of 72.Ian Blair, who ran the force from 2005 to 2008, took a seat as...

First picture of dad, 24, stabbed to death 'trying to fend off mugger'

A man stabbed to death in central London's Knightsbridge has been identified and pictured for the first time. Emergency services responded to reports about a stabbing in Seville Street, near Hyde...

Brian May turned down huge BBC show, unveils Queen star's wife Anita Dobson

Sir Brian May has declined an invitation to shimmy his way onto the Strictly Come Dancing floor. The 77-year-old Queen rock legend, whose spouse Anita Dobson waltzed her way to eighth place on...

‘Full force’ Home Office crackdown sees building sites raided and Indian workers arrested

A Home Office crackdown on illegal workers in the UK saw 20 Indian construction builders arrested. The government has ramped up its efforts to find migrants who are working here illegally, targeting...

Arsonists guilty of attack on Ukraine-linked warehouse for Wagner Group

The arson was caught on camera (Image: Metropolitan Police)Arsonists guilty of attack on warehouse for Wagner GroupShocking CCTV footage captured the moment arsonists working for the terrorist Wagner...

Shocking video reveals Jeffrey Epstein's final moments before paedo committed 'suicide'

CCTV of paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein's final moments has been released six years after he was found dead in what authorities described as a suicide. Around 11 hours of footage from August 9...

First responders recall 'sinister' moment during July 7 bombings

A police officer has spoken of the "pinch in the stomach" she felt as the full severity of the July 7 terrorist bombings dawned on her, 20 years after the devastating attacks.Superintendent Anna...

Is the UK really any safer 20 years on from 7/7?

Is the UK really any safer 20 years on from 7/7?28 minutes agoDominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent•@BBCDomCBBCThere are extraordinary secret surveillance images - now largely forgotten -...

Brits heading to Spain given urgent weather alert on popular islands

Brits heading to the popular Spanish holiday archipelago of the Canary Islands this weekend on the hunt for sun and sea will be left sorely disappointed as the islands are battling adverse weather...

Moment police swoop on Palestine Action mob as four arrested after MPs' vote

Four people, including “a man who blocked the gates of Downing Street with his mobility scooter”, have been arrested following a Westminster protest by Palestine Action, the Metropolitan Police...

Moment Palestine Action supporter is caught imitating Bob Vylan's Glastonbury chant

A supporter of Palestine Action was caught on camera shouting “death, death to the IDF” during a protest outside Woolwich Crown Court—mimicking the incendiary chant made by rapper Bob Vylan at...

Man who murdered boy with sword jailed for 38 years

Man who murdered boy with sword jailed for 38 yearsJust nowLucy ManningSpecial correspondentReporting fromOld BaileyCachella SmithBBC NewsMetropolitan Police handoutA man has been jailed for life...

I'm no hero, says officer slashed in Hainault sword attack

I'm no hero, says officer slashed in Hainault sword attack56 minutes agoLucy ManningSpecial correspondent, BBC NewsA police officer who confronted Marcus Monzo after he murdered schoolboy Daniel...

'Humiliating' strip search of girl, 15, was gross misconduct by Met officers - hearing

Two Metropolitan Police officers committed gross misconduct during the “disproportionate” and “humiliating” strip search of a 15-year-old black girl at school who was wrongly suspected of...

British man charged over mock Disneyland wedding to child had been investigated by BBC

British man charged over mock Disneyland wedding to child had been investigated by BBC1 day agoNoel TitheradgeInvestigations Correspondent, BBC•@NoelTitheradgeMetropolitan PoliceThe British...