The Metropolitan Police is institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic, a damning report on the UK’s largest police force concluded - but what did YOU think?
The 363-page report by Baroness Louise Casey, who spent a year investigating the force following the murder of Sarah Everard, identifies a number of cases where female, gay or minority ethnic officers were abused or mistreated by colleagues.
It revealed widespread bullying, racist attitudes and “deep-seated homophobia” in the force, with a fifth of staff with protected characteristics – for example, race, sexuality or disability – being victimised.
