The Latest Breaking News from Metropolitan Police

Sir Mark Rowley and Sadiq Khan among those to speak on issue

A former Met Police Superintendent suing the force over ‘racist and sexist abuse’ is calling for the Commissioner to resign following his refusal to use the term institutional racism despite damning Casey report

Former Met Police officer Alice Vinten claims she experienced sexism throughout her 11-year career and even saw male colleagues sharing revenge porn of their girlfriends

Former home secretary says damning Casey report should be a moment for all police forces to ‘get their house in order’

Baroness Doreen Lawrence, whose son Stephen was murdered by racists in 1993, said the force, Britain’s largest, is “rotten to the core”.

London's Metropolitan Police is institutionally racist and misogynistic and unable to police itself, an independent review said on Tuesday, heaping pressure on the Met's new chief to reform Britain's biggest police force. The review was commissioned by the then-head of the Met, Cressida Dick, in 2021 after a serving officer…

London's Metropolitan Police is institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic and unable to police itself, an independent review said on Tuesday, heaping pressure on the Met's new chief to reform Britain's biggest police force.

Baroness Louise Casey finds ‘culture of denial’ allows predators to flourish

Baroness Louise Casey described her review as ‘rigorous, stark and unsparing’.

Damning report says all evidence in one freezer ‘had to be destroyed because it could no longer be used’

In today’s newsletter: The Casey report gives an in-depth look at the issues at the core of the capital’s police force