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London police chief Cressida Dick resigns

London police chief Cressida Dick resigned on Thursday, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said, after he told her he was not satisfied she could root out the racism, sexism and other problems that still existed within the force.

Reuters

Cressida Dick: Met police chief left with ‘no choice’ but to stand down – as it happened

Dame Cressida Dick says she is to step aside as commissioner of the Metropolitan police after series of scandals damages trust in force

The Guardian - UK

Cressida Dick quits as Met Police chief after force rocked by scandals

London mayor Sadiq Khan ran out of patience with the Scotland Yard chief after the force was rocked by a series of scandals.

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Dame Cressida Dick resigns from Met Police after string of Scotland Yard scandals

She previously said she is 'leading transformation' of the force

Manchester Evening News

Dame Cressida Dick resigns as Metropolitan Police Commissioner

It has been agreed that she will continue to serve for a short period to enable an orderly handover.

The Independent UK

Cressida Dick to step down as Met Police commissioner after losing support of Mayor

Scotland Yard boss goes after Sadiq Khan ‘lost confidence’ in her following series of scandals

Evening Standard

Met Police commissioner Cressida Dick resigns from scandal-hit role

London Mayor Sadiq Khan had charged her with 'rooting out racism, sexism, homophobia, bullying, discrimination and misogyny that still exists' in the Met

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Who might replace Cressida Dick as Met commissioner?

Likely candidates to lead Britain’s biggest police force after Dick’s resignation

The Guardian - UK

Cressida Dick resigns as Metropolitan Police chief

Commissioner says Sadiq Khan ‘has left me no choice’ – just hours after she insisted she would not quit

The Independent UK

Dame Cressida Dick forced out of scandal-hit Met police

Chief to leave role two years early after London’s mayor accused her of failing to deal with misogyny and racism in the force

The Guardian - UK

Dame Cressida Dick forced to quit Met Police after string of Scotland Yard scandals

London mayor Sadiq Khan forced out Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dick over failures to 'root out racism, sexism and homophobia', just hours after she vowed to stay

Daily Mirror

Cressida Dick has ‘absolutely no intention’ of resigning from Met

Police commissioner digs in, telling BBC London she has led force ‘very well’ despite series of scandals

The Guardian - UK

Met Police Commissioner says she has ‘absolutely no intention’ of stepping down

Dame Cressida Dick said she was ‘seething angry’ about racist, misogynist and homophobic messages exchanged by officers.

The Independent UK

Met Police Chief Cressida Dick says she is 'leading transformation' and won't quit

Scotland Yard is facing a barrage of criticism, from claims of a culture of misogyny and racism to the force's initial failure to investigate rule-busting parties at Downing Street

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Evening Standard

Pictured: Met officer who said Des O’Connor’s daughter was ‘amazingly hot’

This is the first picture of a senior Met officer who told Des O’Connor’s daughter she was “amazingly hot” heaping further pressure on beleaguered Dame Cressida Dick.

The Independent UK

Cressida Dick ‘disgusted’ by Charing Cross police text scandal but has ‘no intention of stepping down’

Metropolitan Police Commissioner says she is ‘seething’ following the Charing Cross police text scandal

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson says John Major’s claim that he has ‘shredded’ UK’s reputation abroad ‘demonstrably untrue’ – as it happened

Boris Johnson responds to former prime minister’s assertion that UK’s influence in world has weakened under his leadership

The Guardian - UK

Cressida Dick faces threat of public declaration of no confidence from London mayor

Sadiq Khan tells Metropolitan police commissioner she must deliver convincing plan

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Met commissioner: clear it up – or clear out

Editorial: Under Cressida Dick, London’s police have gone from one disaster to the next. The public’s trust, as well as the mayor’s, is at stake

The Guardian - UK

Met considering whether to investigate PM over Downing Street flat refurb

Exclusive: Solicitors for Labour have written to Cressida Dick suggesting force is ‘duty-bound’ to launch inquiry

Evening Standard

Mayor to Met chief: You could be out in days

Are we entering the end point for Dame Cressida Dick? This morning, Sadiq Khan said the Metropolitan Police Commissioner could have “days or weeks” left in the job unless she turns around the force’s culture, following a string of scandals. It is a far cry from five months ago, when…

Evening Standard

Met Chief Cressida Dick is in treacherous terrain while Sadiq Khan holds her future in his hands

Cressida Dick’s future as Britain’s top police officer now appears perilous after the public ultimatum delivered by the London Mayor Sadiq Khan, and it would be a brave person who bets on her survival.

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan warns Cressida Dick has days or weeks to act on Met failings

Mayor of London ‘disgusted’ by recent scandals and suggests he is prepared to try to oust commissioner

Daily Mirror

Sadiq Khan says Met Police chief Cressida Dick has 'days or weeks' to keep his support

The Mayor of London said the Metropolitan Police Commissioner's future hangs in the balance after officers at Charing Cross police station exchanged horrifying messages including 'I would happily rape you'

The Independent UK

Dame Cressida Dick ‘says Met Police reputation is tarnished’ in letter to staff

It comes after damning report exposed racist, sexist and homophobic messages sent by officers

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