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www.france24.com
1 year ago
London

Report finds London police racist, misogynist and homophobic, recommends 'complete overhaul'

Baroness Louise Casey arrives at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, March 20, 2023, to attend the press briefing of the review into the standards of behaviour and internal culture of the Metropolitan Police Service.Kirsty O'Connor, AP The London police forces, Britain's largest, is institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic and could still be employing rapists and murderers, a scathing independent review said Tuesday.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

No question more men' like Wayne Couzens and David Carrick still at Met Police

The co-founder of social justice organisation Reclaim These Streets has said there is no question there are more men in the Metropolitan Police capable of the violence carried out by killer Wayne Couzens and serial rapist David Carrick.And while Jamie Klingler believes a damning review by Baroness Louise Casey, conducted in the wake of Sarah Everard's murder by Couzens in 2021, provides the route map to a total overhaul of the force, she is not convinced the necessary measures will be carried out.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Sadiq Khan could have faced impeachment' over Cressida Dick resignation

A furious former Home Secretary lobbied to have Sadiq Khan impeached from his role of Mayor of London following the resignation of Cressida Dick as Met Commissioner earlier this year, it has been revealed.Mr Khan was once again summonsed to face questions from the London Assembly's police and crime committee on Tuesday alongside Sir Tom Winsor over the circumstances surrounding the former commissioner's resignation.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Simon Byrne rules himself out of running for Met Police commissioner

P olice Service of Northern Ireland Chief Constable Simon Byrne has ruled himself out of the running for the job of Metropolitan Police commissioner.
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
London

Metropolitan police chief vows radical changes to raise standards in the force

The commissioner of the Metropolitan police has promised to make immediate radical changes as he battles to restore confidence in his force shattered after the David Carrick scandal.Sir Mark Rowley released more detail of his plans to turn around Britain's biggest police force, whose continuous scandals are blamed by some other police chiefs for dragging down the service's reputation nationally.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Sadiq Khan to face second grilling over Cressida Dick's resignation from Met Police

Members of the Assembly's police and crime committee today voted in favour of using a unique legal power to summons the Mayor of London to appear at a meeting on December 13, where failure to attend could result in a fine or a three month prison sentence.The Assembly has also invited former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick and former Home Secretary Priti Patel to attend the meeting, though they have no obligation to do so.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Sadiq Khan formally summonsed to face grilling over Cressida Dick resignation

The Mayor of London is required to attend the session by law and could face a fine or three months in prison if he fails to attend.
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