In the end, it is a wonder she survived in the job so long. Dame Cressida Dick's shock resignation marks the end of a controversial chapter in the history of the Metropolitan Police The police chief was one of the first female undergraduates at Oxford's Balliol College in 1979. The news comes a week after Mr Khan said he was …
The former head of the Metropolitan Police who oversaw the bungled probe into a fictitious Westminster paedophile ring has been handed a job advising the Government. Bernard Hogan-Howe, who was commissioner of the London force between 2011 and 2017, has been appointed to a Cabinet Office committee that will provide advice on Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic. It comes just …
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