Phone hacking: former News of the World news editor Greg Miskiw arrested Telegraph.co.uk The scandal has already caused the closure of the News of the World after 168 years and the resignation of two top police officers, Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson and Assistant Commissioner John Yates.
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Daily Mail LONDON RIOTS 2011: Metropolitan Police's Paul Stephenson crippled by liberalism Daily Mail Caught in the grip of the political class's lust for media blood, former Commissioner Sir Paul – acknowledged by all in the police service as a 'good copper' with an iron will – was driven from office over a link to the phone-hacking scandal.
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The Guardian UK riots: Sharing of police between cities 'reviewed hourly' The Guardian Commander Steven Kavanagh deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan police told the Today programme the mutual aid operation was a national one to provide support for any force that needed it.
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CNN International ''Vigilantes'' stretch police resources Public Service The Metropolitan Police said their resources were being stretched even further than before now they are having to deal with vigilante groups. Three Asian men in Birmingham who were planning on taking to the streets to defend their area were killed when … UK right-wing extremists 'hijacking' vigilante patrols protecting against ..
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Telegraph.co.uk Vigilantes 'hampering riot police' Mirror.co.uk But Deputy Assistant Commissioner Steve Kavanagh, from the Metropolitan Police , said they were not helping matters. He told Sky News: “What I don't need is these so-called vigilantes, who appeared to have been drinking too much and taking policing ..
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Sydney Morning Herald Research In Motion, Apple, Vermillion, Ikea, RIAA: Intellectual Property Bloomberg “Police have got very extensive monitoring of the BlackBerry Messenger model,” Stephen Kavanagh, deputy assistant commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police , told reporters yesterday. “A lot of people who are seeing those messages are forwarding them … Protesters warn BlackBerry maker RIM Press TV Social media's role in riots probed Financial Times Huh?
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Financial Times More Than 500 Arrested as Riots Spread Across UK ABC News Speaking from 10 Downing Street Tuesday morning, Cameron told reporters that he would meet with the Metropolitan Police commissioner and the home secretary to discuss the crisis. After commending the police for their response so far, he said that there ..
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Daily Mail Relations between government and senior police at all-time low Irish Times The departure of the former Metropolitan police commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson – with his broadside against the prime minister as he went – and the withdrawal of political support from assistant police commissioner John Yates, leading to his … LONDON RIOTS 2011: Metropolitan Police's Paul Stephenson crippled by liberalism Daily Mail all 9 news articles
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Globe and Mail Fears grow that disorder will impact on London Olympics The Guardian Photograph: Graeme Robertson Fears are growing that the disorder in London could impact on next summer's Olympic Games with the Metropolitan Police Authority describing the current situation in the capital as “extremely worrying”. … Olympics security in focus after London riots Financial Times Olympics: Riots leave battered image of London 2012 WalesOnline David Owen: A job well done so far…but Tottenham riots prove London 2012 can ..
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Telegraph.co.uk Fresh Violence Erupts In UK For Fourth Night MyFox Atlanta Acting Metropolitan Police Commissioner Tim Godwin said police would be “very robust” in dealing with further disorder, and called on parents to keep their children at home.
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