Metropolitan Police
The Metropolitan Police is the police force of Greater London.
83 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Metropolitan Police Ensign)
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 11, 2021.
Stories involving Metropolitan Police0 named stories in 2026
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 12 left, 25 center, 14 right, 11% of the sources that published that week · 68 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 69 | 20% |
| Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3% |
| Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 9% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 14% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | under 1% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | under 1% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 62 | 6% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 45 | 6% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | under 1% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 12 | 39 | 17 | 138 | 14% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 12 | 30 | 22 | 137 | 13% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 112 | 12% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 16 | 36 | 25 | 236 | 16% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | under 1% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 12 | 25 | 14 | 68 | 11% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
55 left · 82 center · 61 right: 198 sources on the spectrum, across 83 linked stories.
Everything else19 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Metropolitan Police that are not part of any story yet
- Oct 19– 20Wu to deliver annual State of the Schools address3 articles · 2 sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 8– 14UK lawmakers vote down bill to allow assisted dying in England and Wales25 articles · 18 sources4 left, 5 center, 6 right
Stories that name Metropolitan Police
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- Oct 22– 27Duchess Meghan confronted dad over child abuse claims last year91 articles · 44 sources7 left, 23 center, 8 right
- Oct 2– 42 Iranian men charged over alleged bomb plot to target UK Jewish community appear in court31 articles · 22 sources3 left, 10 center, 4 right
- Sep 27– 30UK releases five men arrested near US-operated air base amid terror probe282 articles · 96 sources17 left, 44 center, 28 right
- Sep 9– 10British police open criminal investigation into whether Reform UK broke foreign donation rules20 articles · 17 sources2 left, 11 center, 2 right
- Sep 9– 10Noel Clarke Charged With Sexual Assault, Voyeurism and Exposure15 articles · 14 sources2 left, 3 center, 4 right
- Aug 14– 19Jason Arday's death sparks UK debate over academic rigor, racism after media 'frenzy'78 articles · 39 sources8 left, 15 center, 11 right
- Aug 5Woman arrested after four men stabbed in London’s Covent Garden11 articles · 11 sources0 left, 7 center, 1 right
- Jul 31Man arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on a UK military base for Iran7 articles · 6 sources1 left, 0 center, 2 right
Local coverage
- Jul 23– 24London's mayor says falling crime shows the city is safe despite alarming online claims6 articles · 6 sources3 left, 2 center, 1 right