In the press · the United Kingdom

the United Kingdom’s surveillance technology, as reported

Press coverage naming a UK police force — each story tagged with the technology it covers. 7 stories

		Story
Jun 24, 2026		Met Police to announce facial recognition rollout alongside drone coverage across London in new tech unveiling - lbc.co.uk lbc.co.uk Face recognition Metropolitan Police Service
Jun 24, 2026		London's Met police to scale up use of drones and live facial recognition - Euronews Euronewsalso carried by 2 other outlets Face recognition Metropolitan Police Service
Jun 23, 2026		London Met Police expands facial recognition cams, sold as ‘public safety’ - thecanary.co thecanary.co Face recognition Metropolitan Police Service
May 14, 2026		Live Facial Recognition use across London likely following Met Police’s judicial review win - voice-online.co.uk voice-online.co.uk Face recognition Metropolitan Police Service
Apr 21, 2026	$	High Court challenge to Met Police's controversial use of facial recognition thrown out - GB News GB News $ Face recognition Metropolitan Police Service
Apr 21, 2026		High Court challenge over Met Police’s use of live facial recognition thrown out - Radio News Hub Radio News Hub Face recognition Metropolitan Police Service
Apr 21, 2026	$	Court challenge over Met Police's use of live facial recognition lost - BBC BBC $ Face recognition Metropolitan Police Service

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