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Met chief says anxiety led firearms police to refuse to carry weapons

Force says some of the officers have started to return to duties but others are still refusing to carry firearms

The Guardian - UK

Scotland Yard hopeful that rebellion by firearms officers is subsiding

More officers return to carrying weapons after promises of a review to examine greater protections

The Guardian - UK

Years of discontent have erupted with Met police firearms protest

When it comes to investigating police shootings, what all sides agree on is it takes too long

The Guardian - UK

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Sadiq Khan refuses to rule out breaking up Met Police if reforms fail

The mayor said the new London Policing Board would help hold the force to account

Evening Standard

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.

The Independent UK

Britain’s new policing shame revealed: Accused of crimes against women – but still working

Exclusive: Baroness Casey, who led the damning review into the Met Police in the wake of Sarah Everard’s murder, backed calls for officers to be suspended

The Independent UK

Louise Casey: ‘We need a change of government. This lot are spent’

After 30 years of helping homeless people and troubled families, the can-do peer says she’s had her fill of this Tory administration

The Guardian - UK

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Met Police officer charged with rape and strangulation

PC James Murray allegedly committed some offences while on duty earlier this year

The Independent UK

Racial justice groups write to Met police chief with concerns on overhaul plan

Plans to overhaul the force, a £366 million two-year scheme dubbed A New Met for London, were launched last week.

The Independent UK

Racial justice groups criticise Met’s refusal to accept force is racist

Coalition of 26 organisations say overhauls in policing plan launched last week are a missed opportunity

The Guardian - UK

‘No more’: Anti-racism group to monitor UK police after scandals

The Alliance for Police Accountability is launched in the UK on the heels of explosive scandals linked to the police.

Al Jazeera

Met Police Commissioner says he has not ‘shirked’ from Baroness Casey report

Sir Mark Rowley said the Metropolitan Police is ‘on a big reform plan’ following the Baroness Casey report, published in March.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan: Met Police’s improvement plan is ‘important step on road to reform’

The £366m, two-year plan on Tuesday won priase from Labour, Conservative, Green and Liberal Democrat politicians at City Hall

Evening Standard

Doreen Lawrence backs duty on police to disclose phone data

Officers under investigation for misconduct should be forced to hand over relevant information, says peer

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Faith in Met police has plummeted and signs are it will only sink lower

Claims it let a key suspect in Stephen Lawrence murder slip away show how the force continues to be weighed down by its past

The Independent UK

Met Police boss: ‘over 500’ officers on restricted duties amid standards probes

Sir Mark Rowley told a podcast that ‘many hundreds’ of Met Police officers are being investigated over sexual and domestic abuse claims.

The Guardian - UK

Avon and Somerset police chief admits force is institutionally racist

Sarah Crew also says force is ‘likely’ to be treating LGBTQ+ people, women and disabled people unfairly

The Guardian - UK

The secret life of a Met detective: why Jess McDonald quit her job – and decided to tell all

She joined the police to make a difference. But McDonald’s work on rape and domestic violence cases left her with PTSD and the determination to speak out

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Evening Standard

London Policing Board to oversee reform of Met Police after damning report

Londoners with diverse lived experiences and backgrounds are invited to apply for jobs.

The Independent UK

London Policing Board introduced after damning report into Met’s culture

Londoners with diverse lived experiences and backgrounds are invited to apply for jobs.

Evening Standard

Met chief Sir Mark Rowley ‘crazy’ for not accepting the force is institutionally racist, says Louise Casey

The Met Commissioner rejects the use of term ‘institutional’ to describe the force’s problems - but does accept the findings of Baroness’s damning report

Evening Standard

Met officer who used call girls has key role in getting women into force

High-ranking Scotland Yard officer was allowed to keep his job despite being found to be paying prostitutes

The Guardian - UK

‘I know what injustice is’: Duwayne Brooks on losing Stephen Lawrence – and fighting to be London’s Tory mayor

Thirty years after the racist murder of his friend, Brooks wants to run the city whose police failed him and so many others – as a Conservative. What makes him think he can do better than Sadiq Khan?

The Guardian - UK

‘It feels worse’: Britons on race issues since Stephen Lawrence murder

Thirty years after the teenager’s death, people are asking how much the country has really changed

Evening Standard

Police backlash as federation chief accepts Met is ‘institutionally’ racist and sexist

Steve Hartshorn pitted himself against Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley

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