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Six shocking findings from bombshell Met Police review on 'broken' force
The Metropolitan Police has failed to protect the public from officers who abuse women, organisational changes have put women and children at greater risk and female officers and staff routinely experience sexism, Baroness Louise Caseyâs report said
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'Met Report shows terrible discrimination - disregarding ableism is no surprise'
Report found that 33 per cent of staff with a disability or long-term illness have experienced bullying. Disability was also the most recurring tribunal claim brought against the Met in recent years
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Man set on fire walking home from mosque as counter-terror cops swoop
A man was sprayed with an unknown substance yesterday in Birmingham before his jacket was set alight as he walked home from worship
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'This damning verdict is a devastating wake-up call for the Metropolitan Police'
Trouble is, we’ve been here before - with the Scarman Report in 1981 and the 1999 MacPherson inquiry which famously found the Met to be institutionally racist
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Murdered mum's family say she may still be alive if police took report seriously
Mum-of-three Mihrican 'Jan' Mustafa, 38, had been missing for nearly a year when her remains were found at a convicted sex offender's property, which police had knocked on months beforehand
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Hospital worker arrested after 'staff members sexually assaulted'
A medical professional at Blackpool Victoria Hospital has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and is in custody for questioning. He has been suspended by the health trust
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Suella Braverman refuses to accept Met is institutionally racist despite report
Baroness Louise Casey’s explicitly wrote in her bombshell report that she makes 'a finding of institutional racism, sexism and homophobia in the Met'. But the Home Secretary refused to accept the term
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Ex-Met chief demands Commissioner resigns over 'institutional racism' denial
A former Met Police Superintendent suing the force over ‘racist and sexist abuse’ is calling for the Commissioner to resign following his refusal to use the term institutional racism despite damning Casey report
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Do you think the Met Police should be disbanded? Vote in our poll
Baroness Louise Casey says the Metropolitan Police should be abolished if it does not change its “rotten” culture - but what do YOU think? Vote in our poll
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'I was raped but the Met told me not to call unless my limbs were being broken'
Tashmia Owen was raped in Charlton, South East London, in 2020 and reported her attack - but she says looking back she wouldn't encourage other victims to do so
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Corrie's Amy Barlow actress dating ex co-star who now features in hit BBC show
Coronation actress Elle Mulvaney has played the daughter of Steve McDonald and Tracy Barlow, Amy, for 13 years and is currently wowing viewers with a hard-hitting storyline
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Female Met officer 'sexually mocked eating banana' and saw revenge porn shared
Former Met Police officer Alice Vinten claims she experienced sexism throughout her 11-year career and even saw male colleagues sharing revenge porn of their girlfriends
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Cops brace for riots as historic Trump arrest expected in chilling Jan 6 echoes
NYPD, Secret Service and the FBI are on their feet as Donald Trump has demanded his followers take to the streets to protest against his expected indictment
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Brit told confession to killing his ill wife in Cyprus was lawfully obtained
Retired coal miner Brit David Hunter, 75, is accused of killing his ailing wife - who suffered from a form of blood cancer called myelodysplastic syndrome - by strangling her before consuming a mixture of pills to take his own life in Cyprus
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Inside Met Police's 'boys club culture' as force branded institutionally sexist
WARNING - CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE: Baroness Louis Casey has today revealed a damning report that highlights 'institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia in the Met Police' - the testimony of a number of female officers has laid bare the grim culture in the force
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Man set on fire after being sprayed with 'unknown substance' in horror attack
The man is being treated for serious burns after an arsonist sprayed him with liquid then set him on fire whilst he was walking home from a mosque in Birmingham
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Police rush to 'dead body' in field - but it turns out to be a scarecrow
One passing high speed rail passenger thought they had spotted a dead body in a field near Swayfield, Lincolnshire, and alerted police who sent several officers including a drone pilot to investigate
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Black communities are 'over-policed and under-protected' by 'racist' Met Police
The Met Police isn't doing enough to protect Black communities and people of colour, who are far more likely to fall victim to violence and at least twice as likely to be killed by another person, according to The Casey Review
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Female Met Police officer 'forcibly undressed' by male officer in patrol car
The bombshell Baroness Casey Review into the Met Police found it was institutionally racist, sexist, and homophobic as it revealed a number of horrific stories of abuse from inside the force
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Dentist 'laced wife's protein shakes with arsenic' so he could be with mistress
Investigators believe a dentist laced protein shakes he made for wife's workouts as part of a sick ploy to be with his mistress, with a colleague at work finding a delivery of more poison
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'Met Police must radically reform or be abolished after damning Casey report'
With public confidence plummeting after a string of horrendous scandals, Baroness Louise Casey’s report into Britain's biggest police force must not be put on a shelf to gather dust
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Feminist group plasters streets with posters mocking Met Police after report
The Women's Equality Party have today launched a national campaign called 'See it. Say it. Ignore it.' with posters depicting Met officers laughing as a woman is attacked
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'Casey report devastating wake-up call for racist Met - now will they listen?'
A review by Baroness Louise Casey found the Met Police is institutionally racist, homophobic and misogynistic - just like Black and Brown people have been saying for decades, writes Darren Lewis
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Met Police is institutionally racist, homophobic and misogynistic, report finds
A damning report into the Metropolitan Police commissioned after Sarah Everard's murder has concluded that Britain's largest force is "broken" and should be abolished if it can't change
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Five children from same family killed in horror car crash while boy, 9, escapes
The car containing six youngsters came off the road not far from New York City before hitting a boulder and a tree. Only one of the relatives survived after the car burst into flames
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