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Cressida Dick accused of trying to downplay Sarah Everard murder

Dame Cressida Dick has denied she complained to the then-PM about the Government response to the murder being ‘blown out of proportion’ and said she always sought to tackle violence women and girls

Evening Standard

Ex-Metropolitan Police boss accused of trying to downplay Sarah Everard murder

Dame Cressida Dick has denied she complained to the then-PM about the Government response to the murder being ‘blown out of proportion’.

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman feeding Farage politics, says outgoing government adviser

Nimco Ali says Rishi Sunak should sack the home secretary, or risk losing the next election

The Guardian - UK

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A widening gender rage gap? No wonder: women have a lot to feel angry about

Anger can be a catalyst for change, so let’s harness female rage at inequality, violence and the loss of reproductive rights

The Guardian - US

Sexual harassers in the street will be jailed for up to two years under new law

It is understood the new legislation would cover the most serious incidents, such as aggressive or obscene comments and driving slowly alongside someone walking - rather than wolf-whistling

Daily Mirror

The Tories trashed racism and sexism as ‘woke’ concerns. Now our public services are paying the price

Bullying and bigotry are rife in the fire service, NHS and police, estranging these institutions from the people they should serve, says the Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

'We were heckled on the one night we truly feel safe - but these awful truths will not be silenced'

Thousands took to the streets of Manchester this week to call for an end to gender-based violence. Reporter Sophie Halle-Richards explains why the Reclaim the Night movement is still needed

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Met Police officers could be forced to take a lie detector test to weed out bad cops

Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley revealed he was ‘exploring’ lie detector technology to improve the Met’s vetting procedures following damning reports

Daily Mirror

‘Sex education should be as important as maths’: inside the radical new relationship workshops in London schools

Last month, Sadiq Khan launched a £1 million anti-sexism “toolkit” for all secondary schools in the city. Katie Strick attends a workshop to see how students and staff are responding

Evening Standard

Why do so many men get away with rape? Police officers, survivors, lawyers and prosecutors on the scandal that shames the justice system

Today in England and Wales, an estimated 300 women will be raped. About 170 of those cases will be reported to the police. But only three are likely to make it to a court of law.

The Conversation

Mum creates women's safety app after being a victim of flashing when young

'The app shouldn't have to exist but I'd rather do something that can help women, than nothing at all'

Wales Online

'I was a victim of flashing as a schoolgirl - my Met Police dad gave me safety rules to follow as a woman'

Emma Kay wanted to help give women peace of mind when walking home and hopes her little girl doesn't grow up with the same internalised fear as she did

Daily Mirror

Avon & Somerset Police chief admits concerns after damning national vetting report

But Sarah Crew says the public should be "reassured" because the force's processes are "strong"

Bristol Post

Police officers get jail terms over WhatsApp group featuring Wayne Couzens

The pair have been granted bail ahead of an appeal for ‘grossly offensive’ messages sent before Couzens killed Sarah Everard.

The Independent UK

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Damning UK report slams police for inadequate vetting of officers

London (AFP) - A culture of misogyny and predatory behaviour is "prevalent" in many police forces across England and Wales, and fuelled by lax vetting standards, according to a report published Wednesday after a high-profile murder.

The Independent UK

Jail terms for police officers in WhatsApp group with Wayne Couzens

Both officers, who exchanged offensive messages with Couzens before he killed Sarah Everard, were bailed ahead of an appeal.

The Independent UK

PM urges change in police culture after vetting failures laid bare

A watchdog has found that hundreds if not thousands of corrupt officers could be serving in forces in England and Wales.

Daily Mirror

Police officers jailed for sending sick WhatsApps in group with killer cop Wayne Couzens

Met Police officer Jonathon Cobban, 35, and his ex-colleague PC Joel Borders "joked" about tasering children and people with disabilities in a WhatsApp group that included Sarah Everard's killer Wayne Couzens

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Evening Standard

Metropolitan Police officers sentenced to 12 weeks in prison for offensive messages shared on WhatsApp

A serving Metropolitan Police officer and a former constable have been sentenced to 12 weeks in prison over offensive misogynistic and racist messages shared in a WhatsApp group with killer cop Wayne Couzens.

Daily Mirror

Police refuse to reveal if officers have been sacked over damning report into vetting

The report looking into the recruitment of officers was ordered after the rape, kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard in March 2021 by serving police officer Wayne Couzens.

Al Jazeera

Report reveals scale of police misconduct across England, Wales

Poor vetting leads to abuse, says report, as watchdog cites cases where officers have raped children.

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester Police responds to watchdog report on vetting failures

"Public trust and confidence in the police is vital"

Daily Mirror

5 police report bombshells - from hiring domestic abusers to 'staring at copper's breasts'

A police watchdog report said it uncovered too many cases where people, including those with criminal records or links to organised crime, should not have been allowed to join the police

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire Police defends recruitment after scathing national report

'Hundreds, if not thousands, of corrupt officers may be serving in England and Wales police forces'

Evening Standard

More than 100 accused Met Police officers are still on duty

Officers under investigation for domestic abuse claims are working as normal

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