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Met Police's first Black recruit on vile racism in the force - still there 50 years on

Norwell Roberts was a 17-year-old in 1965 when he first applied to the Met Police to become an officer, and faced years of vile abuse from colleagues as the force's first Black recruit

Daily Mirror

Former London police officer sentenced to 30 years in prison for 'catalogue' of sexual assaults

A man who leveraged his position in the police force to assault women for almost two decades is sentenced to a minimum of 30 years behind bars.

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Judge blasts ‘malign influence’ of men like jailed rapist Met Pc David Carrick

The 48-year-old was handed 36 life sentences and will serve a minimum term of 32 years.

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As the detective who inspired TV’s Prime Suspect, I know this: the misogyny of David Carrick lives on

I hope the rapist’s sentencing will offer closure to victims, but fear the Met will be weeding out abusive officers for some time, says former senior police officer Jack Malton

The Guardian - UK

Met let down victims of David Carrick, assistant police commissioner says

Sacked officer David Carrick, 48, is to be sentenced after admitting 49 criminal charges – including 24 counts of rape against 12 women over 18 years.

The Independent UK

GCC Ambassadors Discuss ‘Preventive Security’ with London’s Met Police Commissioner

The UK’s Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, who is responsible for maintaining security in London, managing the counterterrorism police in the UK, and providing preventative security to diplomats and senior figures, has met with ambassadors from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). During the meeting, Rowley and the ambassadors emphasized…

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The Met police force is too big to govern – here's how it should be broken up

In the two weeks since an officer in London’s Metropolitan Police admitted to being a serial rapist, politicians and commentators have called for the Met to undergo “root-and-branch” reform.

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Met under pressure not to rehire retired officers with misconduct record

Mayor says officers with misconduct proven against them during career should not return to force

The Guardian - UK

Home Secretary: Have your say on inquiry into the Met after ‘despicable’ Carrick case

Londoners are being urged to have their say on the shape of the policing inquiry after the appalling crimes committed by shamed Met PC David Carrick.

Evening Standard

Met Police officer reveals she was raped by ‘monster’ David Carrick two decades ago

Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley praises officer for opening up about her ordeal

Evening Standard

Met officer sacked after asking colleague for picture of decomposing corpse to show her mother

A Met Police officer has been dismissed from the force after being found guilty of gross misconduct for asking a colleague for a picture of a decomposing corpse to send to her mother.

Evening Standard

One in 10 cops should not have got through the vetting stage, police watchdog says

Inspector of Constabulary Matt Parr said this morning that this is a 'problem that is widespread' and 'historic'

Daily Mirror

Thursday briefing: How Justin Bieber selling his back catalogue for $200m could change music

In today’s newsletter: The Canadian singer is the latest among many stars to give up the rights to their music in exchanging for untold sums – but will it change the industry?

The Guardian - UK

Rooting Out Corrupt Police Officers ‘Won’t Be Rapid And Will Be Painful’

The head of Britain’s biggest police force said “painful stories” will emerge as work progresses to get rid of hundreds of corrupt officers. Sir Mark Rowley on Wednesday appealed to the people of London not to lose heart over “painful” and “ghastly” new crimes by Met officers that will be…

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Two or three Met police officers to face trial every week, commissioner predicts

Mark Rowley tells London assembly that police bracing for corrupt officers in court until 2025 as ‘systemic failings’ rooted out

The Independent UK

‘Two or three Met officers to appear in court each week’ as force bids to reform

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said more ‘painful’ stories will emerge as the force tries to remove hundreds of corrupt officers.

Evening Standard

Two or three Met officers to face court a week, Met commissioner Mark Rowley says

Met chief says there will be more painful stories to confront as he tries to clean up force

The Independent UK

Two to three Met Police officers including alleged sex offenders to appear in court every week

Sir Mark Rowley admits there are more than ‘just a few bad apples’ in force, hours after Safer Schools officer revealed to be child sex offender

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Met Police expects multiple officers will face criminal charges each week for months

Sir Mark Rowley told the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee moves to reform Met Police will be painful.

The Independent UK

Rooting out corrupt police officers ‘won’t be rapid and will be painful’

Sir Mark Rowley was speaking to the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee.

Evening Standard

Met police culture stops officers challenging their boss, says sleaze watchdog

The Met Police’s culture is discouraging officers from “challenging their boss”, the head of the country’s anti-sleaze watchdog warned on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Police investigating rape claims in England believe victim-blaming myths, study finds

Research reveals attitudes that could be contributing to the 1.6% charge rate in rape cases

The Independent UK

Met Police chief promises to ‘root out’ corrupt officers in two-year plan

Sir Mark Rowley published the plan on Friday, which included assurances such as investing in diversity to become an ‘anti-racist’ organisation.

Evening Standard

‘I can turn around crisis-hit Met Police in two years with nine-point plan’, claims top cop Sir Mark Rowley

Sir Mark pledged stronger neighbourhood policing and an uplift of 1,600 PCSOs

Evening Standard

The Standard View: Ukraine needs western unity – and that means tanks

War is contingent on many things. Outcomes rest on a multiplicity of factors, decisions and inputs. Some are out of anyone’s control while others, such as arms supplies from allies, are not.

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