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Kwarteng’s ‘bad apples’ claim is a rotten excuse for Westminster sexism

Analysis: minister’s response to concerns risks appearing tone deaf, but it does play into war on woke

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2022

Priti Patel ‘must consult young Londoners’ over new Met Police chief

Justice campaigners have written to Priti Patel demanding young people and ethnic minorities are consulted over Dame Cressida Dick’s replacement as Commissioner to restore faith in Scotland Yard.

Evening Standard · May 1, 2022

If the Tories are serious about eradicating misogyny, maybe they should start at the top

The MP accused of watching porn in the Commons is not exactly an outlier in his party

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2022

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Met Police bosses criticised for defending officers in black athlete search

Five officers are facing disciplinary hearings for alleged gross misconduct over the incident involving Bianca Williams.

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022

Five Met officers involved in stop-and-search of sprinter Bianca Williams charged with gross misconduct

The police watchdog ordered disciplinary hearings into the stop of the athlete, then 27, and her partner Ricardo dos Santos

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2022

Police who handcuffed Bianca Williams to face gross misconduct charge

Police conduct panel finds case to answer against officers who searched British sprinter in front of her baby

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2022

Problems in Metropolitan Police ‘not a few bad apples’, chief admits

Acting Commissioner Sir Stephen House told MPs efforts are under way to root out unacceptable behaviour ‘as fast as possible’.

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022

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Met Police problems not just a ‘few bad apples’, top cop admits

The Met’s acting chief has told MPs that problems in the beleaguered force are “not a few bad apples”.

Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2022

Met commissioner job advert flags need to right ‘serious failings’ of force

New chief replacing Cressida Dick must ‘restore public confidence’ particularly among women and ethnic minorities

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2022

Job advert for Britain’s most senior police officer goes live

The next Metropolitan Police Commissioner is expected to be appointed in the summer

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2022

Job advert for new Met Police commissioner demands ‘demonstrably more professional force’

Cressida Dick hit out at the politicisation of policing in a letter to Londoners as she left the role

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2022

I don’t want to be Met police chief, says top female officer Louisa Rolfe

One of Scotland Yard’s most senior officers has ruled herself out of the race to become Met commissioner following Dame Cressida Dick’s departure.

Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022

Met Police responds as Sasha Johnson’s shooting mocked in WhatsApp group

‘Racism, sexism and homophobia are completely unacceptable,’ Met spokesperson says

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022

Sadiq Khan thanks Cressida Dick on final day as Met commissioner

London mayor says police chief who resigned amid scandal has given four decades of ‘dedicated public service’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2022

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Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2022

Sadiq Khan thanks Cressida Dick for her service on her last day after she quit following his criticism

Outgoing Met Police commissioner resigned after Sadiq Khan ‘lost confidence’ in her after string of scandals rocked the force

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2022

London Mayor thanks outgoing Met Police commissioner on her last day

Dame Cressida Dick quit after Sadiq Khan criticised her handling of racist, misogynist and homophobic messages shared by a group of police officers

Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2022

The Leader podcast: Cressida Dick’s parting blast at Sadiq Khan

Dame Cressida Dick officially leaves her post as Met Commissioner this Sunday and the Evening Standard can exclusively reveal that in an explosive ‘letter to London’, she slams the city’s mayor, Sadiq Khan.

The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022

Cressida Dick hits out at ‘politicisation of policing’ in parting shot as she leaves Metropolitan Police

Women’s campaginers criticise commissioner’s ‘letter to London’ after it hails achievements and fails to name Sarah Everard

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The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022

Outgoing Met chief blasts the ‘politicisation of policing’ as she leaves post

Dame Cressida Dick is coming to the end of her tenure as commissioner.

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2022

Evening Standard Comment: As Dame Cressida departs, the new Metropolitan Police chief will have much to fix

In her final days as our Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Dame Cressida Dick has issued a thinly veiled attack on Mayor Sadiq Khan for his handling of Scotland Yard. In an exclusive letter to London, published in today’s Standard, Dame Cressida suggests that the “current politicisation of policing is a threat…

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2022

Cressida Dick criticises ‘politicisation of policing’ in Met farewell letter

Outgoing commissioner to leave role on Sunday after losing confidence of London mayor

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2022

Sadiq Khan throws shade at Cressida Dick as she steps down ‘I lost confidence in her’

‘I’m not going to hide from the fact that I lost confidence in her,’ Mr Khan said

The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022

Sadiq Khan takes final swipe at outgoing Met chief Dame Cressida

The London mayor spoke about why he withdrew his support for the commissioner.

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2022

Cressida Dick takes final swipe at Sadiq Khan as she leaves office criticising ‘politicisation of policing’

The Met Commissioner — forced to resign after clashing with Mr Khan — admitted that recent scandals meant Londoners were ‘let down’

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022

Met accepts need for reform after Charing Cross racist and sexist texts scandal

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