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Rochelle Travers and Rachelle Abbott

OPINION - The Leader podcast: Can the Met ever get it right?

Yet more findings have revealed efforts to root out rogue officers are failing.

A year after former Commissioner Dame Cressida was forced to quit by London’s Mayor, the force is still to put its house in order.

The Police Inspectorate has warned that the Met will miss some key targets, in an update to its landmark report in November, which previously found the Met guilty of institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia.

The Evening Standard’s Home Affairs Editor, Martin Bentham, discusses the key revelations from the progress report, the difficulties when it comes to tackling these issues, and whether or not Scotland Yard can ever truly fix its problems.

Listen above, and find us on your Spotify Daily Drive or wherever you stream your podcasts.

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