Join our Community
Support ToI and remove all ads
Learn more
×

City of London Police

Metropolitan Police officers stand on duty as people attend a rally organized by the Campaign Against Antisemitism, opposite Downing Street in central London on April 30, 2026, following the stabbing of two Jewish men the day before in the Golders Green neighborhood of north London. (Photo by CARLOS JASSO / AFP)
May 2, 2026, 12:27 pm
Top UK cop: Jews facing greatest ever threat; Starmer mulls banning some anti-Israel protests
Days after Golders Green stabbing, London police chief Mark Rowley seeks funding for 300 armed officers to protect city’s Jewish community, cites ‘epidemic’ of antisemitism
By ToI Staff and Agencies
A handout photograph released by Prisoners for Palestine in London on December 23, 2025, shows Swedish activist Greta Thunberg before her arrest by police officers outside the offices of Aspen Insurance at Plantation Place at a protest in support of Palestine Action hunger strikers. (AFP/Prisoners for Palestine/Handout)
December 23, 2025, 4:35 pm
Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Police say the 22-year-old activist was detained for holding a placard showing support for the proscribed group Palestine Action at a demonstration backing detained hunger strikers
By AFP
Left: Gideon Falter, chair of the Campaign Against Anti-Semitism (Courtesy Natan Lilienfeld) and (right) Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley in London, November 9, 2023. (James Manning/PA via AP, File)
April 23, 2024, 10:30 am
London’s top cop defends officer who stopped man for being ‘openly Jewish’
After meeting Jewish community, Mark Rowley says he ‘completely understands’ behavior of policeman who prevented activist from entering pro-Palestinian march because of his kippa
By ToI Staff
Moshe Strugano, in 2013. (Facebook screenshot)
July 20, 2020, 8:45 pm
Israeli binary options lawyer said probed by UK for money laundering and fraud
Moshe Strugano was interviewed under caution by City of London police in 2019; source close to him says the case relates to collapsed investment firm he once advised; Update: The case was closed in June 2021
By Simona Weinglass
Rabbi Jeffrey Newman, 77, is arrested during the Extinction Rebellion protest in London on October 14, 2019 (Screencapture/YouTube)
October 15, 2019, 5:45 am
77-year-old UK rabbi arrested at London climate protest
‘We are in a period of enormous catastrophic breakdown,’ says Rabbi Jeffrey Newman, of the Finchley Reform Synagogue, who is taking part in Extinction Rebellion
By ToI Staff
A policewoman stands guard outside Waterloo Station, central London on March 5, 2019, following a report of a suspicious package at the station. (Tolga AKMEN / AFP)
March 5, 2019, 8:08 pm
London police open terror probe after three small bombs found
No injuries reported; flights not affected after packages found near Heathrow, City Airport and Waterloo Station
By AP and AFP
Armed police patrol near Oxford street as they respond to an incident in central London on November 24, 2017. ( AFP PHOTO / Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS)
November 25, 2017, 6:35 pm
Two men accused of causing London panic turn themselves in
Two involved in altercation that led to false reports of shots fired, causing chaos in which several wounded
By Gregory Katz
This is an image made available by Sarah Cobbold of the scene of an acid attack in London early Thursday July 13, 2017. (Sarah Cobbold via AP)
July 15, 2017, 6:27 am
UK police appeal for information after spate of acid attacks
Five linked attacks in quick succession involving corrosive substances have alarmed east London residents and politicians
By AP
A police photo released on June 5, 2017 of Khuram Shazad Butt (left) and Rachid Redouane (right), two of the three terrorists believed to be behind the car-ramming and stabbing attack in London. (Metropolitan Police)
June 5, 2017, 9:44 pm
Two London terror suspects named; one had been in TV show about extremists
Khuram Butt, 27, was a British citizen born in Pakistan; Rachid Redouane had claimed both Libyan and Moroccan nationalities
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Illustrative: UK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis gives a speech as he attends a Holocaust Memorial Day Ceremony at Central Hall Westminster, on January 27, 2015. (AP/Chris Jackson)
March 23, 2017, 2:25 am
Jewish leaders offer condolences in wake of deadly London attack
UK chief rabbi says killings will ‘serve only to unite us’ as European Jewish Congress condemns ‘cowardly and barbaric’ act
By JTA
British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks outside 10 Downing Street in central London on March 22, 2017, following the terror incident at the Houses of Parliament. (AFP Photo/Pool/Richard Pohle)
March 23, 2017, 12:48 am
May condemns ‘sick terrorist attack’ as world leaders offer condolences
Defiant UK leader says nation will not allow ‘evil to drive us apart’ as death toll in attack outside Parliament rises to 4, with 40 injured
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Armed police officers enter the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 23, 2017 after the House of Commons sitting was suspended as witnesses reported sounds like gunfire outside. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
March 22, 2017, 9:47 pm
Israel sends condolences, vows to stand with UK to defeat ‘scourge of terrorism’
Jerusalem ‘deeply shocked’ by attack outside British parliament in which assailant kills 3, including a policeman
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Police secure the area on the south side of Westminster Bridge close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, during a terror attack in which 3 people were killed by an assailant, including a policeman. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
March 22, 2017, 9:28 pm
Terrorist kills 3, including a policeman, outside London Parliament
Assailant is shot dead after plowing car into pedestrians on Westminster Bridge, then fatally stabbing police officer at entrance to Houses of Parliament; 20 injured
By Jill Lawless and DANICA KIRKA
Armed police officers guard at a police cordon outside the Houses of Parliament in central London on March 22, 2017. (AFP Photo/Daniel Leal-Olivas)
March 22, 2017, 5:30 pm
3 killed, at least 20 hurt in London stabbing, car-ramming
UK parliament on lockdown after ‘terrorist incident’ sees assailant stab an officer, vehicle plow into pedestrians on nearby bridge
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Young Jewish men fend off a gang trying to force their way into a London synagogue during a violent confrontation, March 22, 2015. (screen capture: YouTube/Vos9es's)
May 1, 2016, 3:47 pm
Hate crimes against Jews up sharply in Britain, audit finds
Campaign Against Antisemitism group reports a 50% increase in violent incidents, and a fall in the number of suspects charged
By Stuart Winer
Load More
Sign in or Join The Times of Israel Community
Paying ToI Community members are invited to comment on articles
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By joining you agree to the terms and conditions
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Join The Times of Israel Community
Only ToI Community members can comment below articles
Forgot your password? / Send me a login link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.
Join The Times of Israel Community
Commenting is available for paying members of The Times of Israel Community only. Please join our Community to comment and enjoy other Community benefits.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Confirm Mail
Thank you! Now check your email
You are now a member of The Times of Israel Community! We sent you an email with a login link to . Once you're set up, you can start enjoying Community benefits and commenting.
Back to top
Never miss breaking news on Israel
Get notifications to stay updated
You're subscribed
image
Register for free
and continue reading
Registering allows you to manage your newsletters and alerts and helps us improve your experience. It takes just a few seconds.
Already registered? Enter your email to sign in.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions. Once registered, you’ll receive our Daily Edition email for free.
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.