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Row after independent crime victim charity loses contract to police after 30 years

The Merseyside vulnerable victims’ service had been delivered by the independent charity Victim Support for over 30 years

Liverpool Echo · Oct 3, 2022

The controversies that dogged Dame Cressida Dick’s career as Met commissioner

The first woman to lead Britain’s biggest force said she had ‘no choice’ but to resign after London Mayor Sadiq Khan said he had no confidence in her.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022

Making public sexual harassment a crime could help increase reports – but can women trust police to follow through?

The horrifying murders of Sarah Everard, Sabina Nessa, Bobbi-Anne McLeod, Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman were each reminders of the worst case scenario women fear when experiencing unwanted attention from men in public. Now, the UK government has opened a consultation asking whether public sexual harassment should be a distinct…

The Conversation · Aug 5, 2022

Met accept watchdog’s advice after probe into photos taken of murdered Wembley sisters

Two police officers were jailed after sharing WhatsApp images of the bodies of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2022

Pc who took photos of murdered sisters bragged about ‘Asian assault cover-up’

Deniz Jaffer also used a racially offensive term when referring to the victims of the assault, which happened after the Fryent Country Park murders.

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022

Zara Aleena: Aunt says ‘fearless’ niece was ‘on road to her dreams’ before she was killed minutes from home

Farrah Naz said her niece was ‘incredibly giving, supportive and insightful’

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

Family of ‘independent’ Zara Aleena vow to bring change in wake of her death

It comes as a man appeared in court charged with her murder, and with hundreds expected at a vigil on Saturday.

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

What does the Metropolitan Police being put under ‘Special Measures’ mean and why has it happened?

Everything you need to know about the Met Police’s ‘Special Measures’

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2022

Three Met PCs who received pictures of murdered sisters can keep jobs

Officers in WhatsApp group were sent images of Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry taken by two colleagues

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022

‘Bad apple’ police officers must be fired, mother of murdered sisters tells ‘racist’ Met Police

‘The new Metropolitan Police Commissioner must acknowledge the institutional racism and misogyny that still exists within the service,’ says mother of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022