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Tragic Scots cop murdered in the line of duty given top bravery award

Detective Sergeant William Ross Hunt was murdered in Larkhall when he tried to arrest the suspect in a stabbing.

Daily Record

Search of Nicola Sturgeon’s home ‘proportionate and necessary’, says police chief

Sir Iain Livingstone says move was not politically motivated and defends use of forensic tent outside house

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Police Federation accused of failing women

Whistleblowers and lawyers criticise body for rank and file officers after survey called it an ‘old boys’ network’

The Guardian - UK

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Police Scotland chief constable defends 'grotesque' raid on Nicola Sturgeon's home

Iain Livingstone said it was "damaging" to utter "opinion or speculation" without having the knowledge

Daily Record

SNP finance inquiry has been ‘proportionate and necessary’, says police chief

Sir Iain Livingstone refused to be drawn on there being any further arrests related to the investigation.

The Independent UK

Scots police officers fear being called a 'grass' if they confront sexism or misogyny

The new report also found a “boys’ club culture” exists in areas of the service where “the real team meetings happen on the golf course”.

Daily Record

Eight in 10 Police Scotland officers say racism and sexism are problems for force

A MASSIVE 86 per cent of female officers in Police Scotland have either experienced or witnessed misogyny within the force ...

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Police Scotland chief's racism admission gives next boss ‘base to build on’

Assistant Chief Constable David Duncan told the BBC that Sir Iain Livingstone's admission was 'a real tangible step forward into making progress'.

Daily Record

Police chief's racism admission gives force foundations to build, says senior officer

Sir Iain Livingstone’s admission that Police Scotland is “institutionally racist and discriminatory” will allow the next chief constable to…

The National (Scotland)

Police chief’s admission on racism in force gives next boss ‘a base to build on’

Police Scotland Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone made the admission on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Police Scotland could struggle to find new leader after bombshell racism claims

Former justice secretary Kenny MacAskill has accused the Chief Constable of setting off a “bomb” for anyone who takes over.

Daily Record

Scots lawyer had teeth smashed in brutal racist attack by cops as a young man

Aamer Anwar was told 'this what happens to black boys with big mouths' but refused to back down and later won a legal battle.

Daily Record

Police federation slams chief constable's claim Scottish force is institutionally racist

The Scottish Police Federation say the comments will destroy morale and make frontline officers' jobs harder.

Daily Record

Police Scotland chief constable says 'institutionally racist force must improve'

Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone QPM spoke at a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority Board on Thursday where he said racism, sexism, misogyny and discrimination exists in the force.

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The Independent UK

Sarwar ‘blown away’ by Police Scotland chief’s admission on culture within force

Sir Iain Livingstone said on Thursday that Police Scotland is institutionally racist and discriminatory.

Daily Record

Police Scotland Chief Constable's admission national force is 'racist and sexist' 'could have come sooner'

Sir Iain Livingstone made the comment during a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) board on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Police chief accepts institutional racism admission could have come sooner

Sir Iain Livingstone on Thursday admitted that Police Scotland is ‘institutionally racist and discriminatory’.

Daily Record

Scotland's next police chief must stamp out racism in the force

Chief Constable Iain Livingstone's statement that Police Scotland is institutionally racist sets the standard his successor must follow, writes Record View.

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The National (Scotland)

Sheku Bayoh inquiry chair 'welcomes' Police Scotland's racism admission

THE chair of the Sheku Bayoh inquiry has “welcomed” Police Scotland’s unprecedented acknowledgement of institutional racism within the force…

The Independent UK

‘Reluctance’ within police to admit some officers are racist and sexist – lawyer

Employment lawyer Margaret Gribbon has represented female officers making claims of sex discrimination against Police Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

First Minister felt 'emotional' at admission Police Scotland 'institutionally racist'

Yousaf said Iain Livingstone's comments were a "vindication" for people of colour

Daily Record

SNP police investigation must be free from 'political interference', insists top cop

Iain Livingstone insisted that Operation Branchform was being conducted with “integrity”.

AFP

Police Scotland is 'institutionally racist': chief constable

Edinburgh (AFP) - Police Scotland is "institutionally racist" and "discriminatory", the force's chief constable said on Thursday, after a review into its culture.

The Independent UK

Yousaf welcomes police chief’s ‘historic’ statement on racism within force

Police Scotland Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone said his force is ‘institutionally racist’.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf shares experience of police in Scotland after Chief Constable's 'monumental' admission

The First Minister hailed the statement from out-going Police Scotland boss Iain Livingstone as "monumental" and "historic".

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