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Metropolitan Police
MediaBias News has published 6 stories involving Metropolitan Police, from August 2026 to October 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United KingdomUS Air Force Lt Col Michael Morris leaves UK amid child abuse investigation
Lieutenant Colonel Michael Morris, a US Air Force officer stationed at the embassy in London, left the United Kingdom in August 2026 before British police could question him. He is under investigation for alleged possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material, and his brother is on trial in the US.
United Kingdom2 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Politics · United KingdomMan arrested after three Jewish women report assaults in London
A 33-year-old man has been arrested in north-east London after three Jewish women reported being assaulted. The assaults are being investigated as suspected antisemitic hate crimes, and a Jewish neighbourhood watch group detained a suspect before police arrived.
United Kingdom3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Politics · United KingdomIranian asylum seeker jailed for 11 years for attempted rape
An Iranian asylum seeker has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for attempted rape. Hossein Mohmoudi claimed he could not have committed the attack due to having a micropenis, but medical examinations found his penis to be normal.
United Kingdom3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Conflict & Security · United KingdomSaudi man stabbed in London during attempted robbery
A Saudi national in his 40s was stabbed in London's Mayfair district during an attempted robbery targeting valuables, including a luxury watch. A 58-year-old man was arrested at the scene.
United Kingdom3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Politics · United KingdomLondon Mayor Sadiq Khan's emails to be searched in Palantir legal row
London Mayor Sadiq Khan's emails and text messages will be searched as part of a legal battle with Palantir over a blocked £50 million deal for artificial intelligence technology with the Metropolitan Police. A full court hearing is scheduled for January.
United Kingdom3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 70 · Hype 20
Conflict & Security · United KingdomCounter-terrorism police reopen probe into firebomb attack at Nigel Farage’s home
Counter-terrorism officers have reopened an investigation into an alleged firebomb attack at Nigel Farage’s London home after initially classifying it as an attempted burglary. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is now examining the conduct of a Counter Terrorism Policing London staff member, following Farage’s claim that his party was treated differently before the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe.
United Kingdom4 min readTrust 56 · Craft 77 · Hype 18