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The Latest Breaking News from Mark Rowley

I’ll be ruthless and use sting ops to weed out the Met rogues, vows Rowley

New Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has promised action to restore integrity among the force’s officers

Evening Standard

Met chief criticises force’s failure to tackle racism and misogyny

Sir Mark Rowley says police leaders who failed to take action are ‘as guilty as the offender’ in wake of damning review of Met failings

The Guardian - UK

Huge failings kept hundreds of corrupt officers in the force, admits Met chief

Casey report uncovers internal failings that let racist, corrupt and misogynist officers remain in their jobs

The Guardian - UK

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Hundreds of Met officers should be sacked for misconduct, says new commissioner

Sir Mark Rowley was speaking after a heavily critical review found some staff are getting away with criminal behaviour and misconduct.

The Independent UK

New Met Police chief admits black and Asian officers have faced 'systematic bias'

Sir Mark Rowley spoke out after an interim report found 1,263 officers still serving despite multiple misconduct complaints against them

Daily Mirror

Hundreds of Met Police officers should be sacked for racism and sexual assault, force’s chief admits

Casey review finds Britain’s biggest police force allowing criminals and serial rule-breakers to keep jobs

The Independent UK

‘Sack sexist and racist officers’ Met police report rules

Exclusive: Louise Casey’s long-awaited review will say the force has allowed ‘abhorrent’ officers to stay in its ranks

The Guardian - UK

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'My son died after a racist attack 25 years ago - I'm still having to fight for justice'

Ricky Reel, from West London, was 20 years old when he went out with friends on October 14, 1997 - he was found at the bottom of the River Thames following a racial attack and no one has ever been arrested or charged in relation to his death

Daily Mirror

New Met Commissioner Mark Rowley ‘very enthusiastic’ about drug diversion in London

Drug diversion schemes allow police to deal quickly and proportionately with low-level offending without the need for criminal prosecution

Evening Standard

Met Police U-turns on plans to ditch recording ethnicity of drivers during stops

Driver ethnicity was recorded following the publication of the Mayor’s Action Plan on Transparency, Accountability and Trust in Policing, but the Met had announced an end to the pilot

Daily Mirror

Police booked '45,000 nights in hotel rooms' in 10 days after Queen's death

The policing plan saw 10,000 officers and staff on duty on the day of the Queen’s funeral alone, with 3,000 officers drafted in to help from outside London

Wales Online

Insulate Britain glue themselves to ground in PMQs-timed protest

Group’s London return comes as Met chief says climate action is not yet so disruptive that he must shut it down

The Guardian - UK

Police booked 45,000 nights in hotel rooms in 10 days after Queen’s death

Sir Mark Rowley gave the figure during his first evidence session as Commissioner with the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Met Police forced to pay £6,000 after unlawful search and handcuffing of mixed-race boy

Exclusive: The boy was 13 at the time. His mother, a serving Met Police officer, launched a complaint.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil protesters not stopped because they aren’t causing ‘serious disruption’, claims Met chief

Police are unable to clear London roads blocked by Just Stop Oil campaigners because the protests are not passing the legal test of causing “serious disruption”, the Met Commissioner admitted on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Road-blocking protesters have not yet caused major disruption – police chief

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said officers have to wait until demonstrations meet a legal threshold of disruption before they can be shut down.

Evening Standard

The Standard View: End the lottery over free school meals

Ensuring every child has enough to eat at school is a moral imperative. It is also a benefit to wider society. A PwC study, seen exclusively by the Evening Standard and our sister paper, The Independent, finds that extending free school meals to all children in poverty in England would…

Evening Standard

Met chief Sir Mark Rowley announces major new crackdown on sex predators

Exclusive: Sir Mark Rowley announces plans to ensure more rapists and sex attackers are put behind bars

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Evening Standard

Police face new probe over ‘grossly offensive’ WhatApp messages

The Independent Office for Police Conduct is carrying out a criminal investigation into six serving officers and an ex-officer

Evening Standard

Met chief Sir Mark Rowley announces new anti-corruption unit in bid to restore trust in police

‘I make no apology for the ruthlessness in evicting those who undermine our integrity as we seek to reform the Met and give the public the confidence in us they deserve’

The Independent UK

Police face probe over ‘grossly offensive’ WhatApp messages

The Independent Office for Police Conduct is carrying out a criminal investigation.

Evening Standard

‘New Met chief needs to be bold to root out racists’, force’s first black officer says

Force’s first black officer says zero tolerance needed against bigoted or corrupt police

The Independent UK

Metropolitan Police boss: People will be removed from force for ‘ghastly acts’

Sir Mark Rowley, who started his job last month, said the Met has let the public down.

The Independent UK

Man arrested over misconduct in public office after ex-police officer accused of racist WhatsApp messages

Scotland Yard Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley vows to ‘be ruthless in rooting out corrupting officers’

Evening Standard

The Standard View: Sir Mark Rowley must drive the bigots out of the Metropolitan Police

It has been another tough day for the Met. An immigration official, a former Metropolitan Police officer, has been suspended by the Home Office following an investigation into allegations of racist posts in a WhatsApp group.

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