Ex-Met Commissioner speaks at Leveson Inquiry
Lord Blair has said he believes corruption at the Met is likely to involve only a few junior officers.
Peter Clarke: News International 'closed ranks'
Leveson Inquiry hear how News International refused to co-operate with original phone hacking investigation
Peter Clarke admits dining with media bosses
Scotland Yard chiefs dined with media bosses to convince them Britain was at risk from terror attacks, a senior officer said
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Rapist jailed after cold case review
A rapist who escaped justice for a quarter of a century has finally been put behind bars.
Alexander McGuire was wrongly found innocent of attacking a mother of three in Windsor 25 years ago.
But new DNA evidence saw him jailed today for eight years.
Nick Harper has the story.
Two teenagers convicted over student stabbing
Two teenagers, who stabbed a student to death, during a row between rival schools in south-east London, are facing years behind bars.
16 year old Yemurai Kanyangarara was ambushed as he stepped off a bus in Bexleyheath last July.
16 year-old Osman Bangura was today found guilty of murder and 15 year-old Isaac Walters, was convicted of manslaughter.
A third boy was acquitted of murder.
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Will Dwain Chambers run in the Olympics?
London athlete Dwain Chambers is due to find out later whether he has any chance of running in the Olympics this year.The court of Arbitration in Sport is holding a hearing later to decide if British athletes who have taken drugs can be banned for life.
Ex-Met Commissioner speaks at Leveson Inquiry
Lord Blair has said he believes corruption at the Met is likely to involve only a few junior officers.
Read the full storyThe Sun Defence Editor arrested
The defence editor of The Sun newspaper was arrested today on suspicion of paying public officials for information.
Virginia Wheeler, 32, appeared at a south London police station by appointment to answer questions related to evidence sent by News Corporation's management standards committee to Scotland Yard.
Yates denies doing an favours for NOTW
The News of the World ordered a journalist to get inside information from Scotland Yard's top counter-terrorism officer by "calling in all those bottles of champagne", the Leveson Inquiry heard today.
Former assistant commissioner John Yates admitted he "may well" have drunk champagne with crime reporter Lucy Panton, but denied that he did her favours in return.
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Woman arrested over corrupt payments
A 32-year-old woman was arrested today by detectives investigating allegations of corrupt payments made by journalists to public officials.
The woman becomes the 23rd person to be arrested as part of Operation Elveden.
The Metropolitan Police operation is the result of information provided to police by News Corporation's management standards committee.
Peter Clarke: News International 'closed ranks'
Leveson Inquiry hear how News International refused to co-operate with original phone hacking investigation
Read the full storyJohn Yates currently giving evidence at the Leveson inquiry
Peter Clarke admits dining with media bosses
Scotland Yard chiefs dined with media bosses to convince them Britain was at risk from terror attacks, a senior officer said
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