LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - London's Metropolitan Police are in the pink after securing a supply of hand sanitiser from the city's gin distilleries to help keep their "bobbies on the beat" safe.

After a fellow officer was charged with murder in the death of a Black man, several armed officers refused to carry firearms in protest, the Metropolitan Police Service said. By Megan Specia ...

The change at the top comes at an awkward moment for the Metropolitan Police Service: It is investigating the government for breaking lockdown rules and faces scrutiny for its own scandals.