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Dame Cressida profile: First female and openly gay Met head dogged by criticism over force’s standards

Her resignation comes less than six months after her contract was extended by two years

Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2022

Five frontrunners that could replace Cressida Dick as families blast Met Police chief

Dame Cressida announced on Thursday she would be stepping down after losing the backing of London Mayor Sadiq Khan in the wake of a series of scandals during her tenure leading

Daily Mirror · Feb 11, 2022

Mayor faces backlash over ousting of Scotland Yard chief Cressida Dick

Dame Cressida’s departure leave a ‘void’ at the top of the Met, the London Assembly police and crime committee chairwoman warned.

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2022

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 · Feb 10, 2022

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 · Feb 10, 2022

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 · Feb 10, 2022

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 · Feb 10, 2022

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 · Feb 9, 2022

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.

Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2022

Met Police chief Cressida Dick has ‘days’ to come up with plan to tackle racism, Khan warns

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said on Wednesday his continued trust and confidence in Dame Cressida hinges on how she addresses officers’ messages.

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022