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The Latest Breaking News from Dame Lynne Owens

Met Police Deputy Commissioner Dame Lynne Owens announces her retirement after 35 years

Dame Lynne will retire after 35-year career holding some of the most senior positions in British policing

Evening Standard

Met Deputy Commissioner Dame Lynne Owens to retire

The 56-year-old was brought in to help clean up the London force at arguably one of the most troubled times in its history.

The Independent UK

Change was needed at the Met - here is the progress we've made

Deputy Commissioner Dame Lynne Owens writes for the Standard as the Met Police are moved out of ‘special measures’

Evening Standard

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First minister says SNP MP who defected to Tories ‘probably never believed’ in Scottish independence – as it happened

Humza Yousaf says Lisa Cameron’s move was ‘the least surprising news I’ve had as leader of the SNP’

The Guardian - UK

Met Police deputy commissioner hits out at Government over ‘inaccurate and offensive’ tweet

Dame Lynne Owens criticises Ministry of Justice over now-deleted tweet on rape investigations

Evening Standard

Concerns raised over use of police in London schools

Senior staff at City Hall said there was widespread support for police in schools - and that there was even a case to expand them into some primary schools

Evening Standard

Met Police announce new Deputy Commissioner who wants force ‘judged on actions, not words’

Dame Lynne Owens has been appointed Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service as the force tries to win back public trust following a series of scandals.

Evening Standard

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Female PC bravely tackles suspected gang member armed with machete

The officer’s actions have been praised by Met’s deputy commissioner Dame Lynne Owens

Evening Standard

Watchdog raises ‘serious concerns’ over Met Police performance

HMICFRS has said the force must make urgent improvements.

The Independent UK

Talking Point: Will smarter uniforms help restore trust in the Met?

Stand to attention, the fashion police are coming

Evening Standard

Met Police appoint former National Crime Agency boss as interim deputy commissioner

Former National Crime Agency chief takes senior role with rebuilding Met

Evening Standard

Dame Lynne Owens to be Met police’s interim deputy commissioner

Ex-director general of National Crime Agency may seek job permanently as force is rebuilt under new boss

The Guardian - UK

Dame Lynne Owens appointed interim deputy commissioner of Met Police

Dame Lynne was considered a leading candidate for the role of Met Commissioner before pulling out of the race ahead of the application deadline.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan ‘open’ to backing ex-NCA boss Dame Lynne Owens for Met Commissioner

Dame Lynne has emerged as one of the frontrunners to replace Cressida Dick

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