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Met chief apologises to Stephen Lawrence’s mother over handling of sixth suspect

Commissioner says failure to explain why police did not pursue case against Matthew White ‘totally unacceptable’

The Guardian - UK

‘Another shocking failure’ as Met chief Sir Mark Rowley issues apology to Stephen Lawrence's mother

Deputy Assistant Commissioner Matt Ward had promised to write to Baroness Lawrence with an explanation after new suspect was named in case

Evening Standard

Stephen Lawrence brother says 'time is ticking' for Met Commissioner to reform force

Stuart Lawrence calls on Sir Mark Rowley to speed up reforming Scotland Yard

Evening Standard

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Richard Stone obituary

Leading race relations activist who was a key figure in the inquiry into the 1993 murder of Stephen Lawrence

The Guardian - UK

Doreen Lawrence accuses police of 'arrogance' as she criticises force for failing to promote black officers

The Labour peer said that data suggests black officers are more prone to discipline than white colleagues and face lower promotion rates

Evening Standard

Twenty-five years after the Lawrence inquiry, Britain has regressed on race and politicians have made it worse

After all the fine words, issues of racial equality were ducked and the rightwing backlash found friends in government, says author and academic Nicola Rollock

The Guardian - UK

Met police are ‘arrogant and resistant to change’, Doreen Lawrence says

In the 25 years since the damning Macpherson report, ‘so much more needs to be done’ by police force, says mother of Stephen Lawrence

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Police officer allegedly holidayed with suspects arrested over racist attack

Exclusive: New claims come on 25th anniversary of death of Jay Abatan, who was assaulted in Brighton in 1999

The Guardian - UK

‘What was point of dialling 999?’ Christopher Kapessa’s mother describes her pain and anger

Exclusive: Inquest finds Christopher, 13, died after being pushed into Welsh river by 14-year-old Jayden Pugh – yet CPS chose not to prosecute

The Guardian - UK

Social media built narrative that Christopher Kapessa’s death was racist killing, say police

Suggestions that 13-year-old was pushed into river by schoolmate led to online comparisons with Stephen Lawrence murder

The Guardian - UK

Top lawyer urges MPs to review private prosecutions after Post Office scandal

Bar Council chair Sam Townend KC says parliament should consider formal regulation of growing practice

The Guardian - UK

Head of Britain’s police chiefs says force ‘institutionally racist’

Exclusive: Gavin Stephens becomes most senior serving officer to accept discrimination in policing operates at a ‘fundamental level’

The Guardian - UK

Senior officer in Stephen Lawrence case was ‘corrupt’, Met document claims

Solicitor for Doreen Lawrence says ex-police commander Ray Adams should face investigation into alleged perjury

The Guardian - UK

Lawyer for Stephen Lawrence’s mother writes to Met over ‘corrupt’ officer claims

Mr Lawrence was murdered in south-east London in 1993.

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Evening Standard

Prince Harry to find out whether privacy claim against Mail publisher can go ahead

The Duke of Sussex and others including Sir Elton John and Baroness Doreen Lawrence have brought claims against Associated Newspapers Limited

The Independent UK

Who are the seven people suing the Daily Mail’s publisher?

A High Court judge has ruled that legal action brought by the group, including the Duke of Sussex, can continue.

The Independent UK

Harry to find out whether privacy claim against Mail publisher can go ahead

The Duke of Sussex and others including Sir Elton John and Baroness Doreen Lawrence have brought claims against Associated Newspapers Limited.

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Lawrence murder suspect ‘said he had killed before’

Security guard attacked by Matthew White in 2015 said he told him there had been no consequences for killing ‘Stephen’, BBC reports

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Evening Standard

Stephen Lawrence: Sixth murder suspect Matthew White ‘said he had killed before as he tried to stab black security guard'

The BBC in June named White, who died aged 50 in 2021, as the sixth suspect in the case

The Independent UK

Stephen Lawrence suspect Matthew White ‘said he had killed before’

The BBC in June named White, who died aged 50 in 2021, as the sixth suspect in the case.

The Guardian - UK

‘She campaigned tirelessly’: Guardian readers nominate Black Britons worthy of a postage stamp

After an all-star panel told us who they would celebrate to mark Black History Month, we asked readers for their suggestions

Evening Standard

'Little has changed since Stephen Lawrence': Ricardo dos Santos speaks out after Met officers sacked

The Olympic sprinter says he and his partner Bianca Williams were subject to 'racist stereotypes'

Evening Standard

Steve Coogan’s 10 greatest roles, from Tony Wilson to Alan Partridge

This week will see the Lancashire actor pivot to a sphere far beyond anything he’s done before when he plays Jimmy Savile in the BBC’s drama The Reckoning

The Guardian - UK

Michael Mansfield KC: ‘The two-party system is a straitjacket’

The barrister famous for his work on landmark cases such as Grenfell, Stephen Lawrence and the Birmingham Six has written a book about fighting injustice

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan announces London Policing Board to help scrutinise the Met

The board was set up in line with a recommendation in the review of the culture and standards in the Metropolitan Police by Baroness Casey.

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