Dame Cressida Dick ‘felt intimidated’ into resigning as Met Police commissioner and London mayor Sadiq Khan ‘did not follow due process’, report finds | UK News

Dame Cressida Dick ‘felt intimidated’ into resigning as Met Police commissioner and London mayor Sadiq Khan ‘did not follow due process’, report finds | UK News

Dame Cressida Dick “felt intimidated” into resigning as Metropolitan Police Commissioner after an ultimatum from London mayor Sadiq Khan, an independent report has found. The review, by Sir Thomas Winsor, into Dame... Read more »
Cressida Dick criticises ‘politicisation of policing’ in Met farewell letter | Cressida Dick

Cressida Dick criticises ‘politicisation of policing’ in Met farewell letter | Cressida Dick

The outgoing Metropolitan police commissioner, Dame Cressida Dick, has warned against the “politicisation of policing” as her tenure at the top of Britain’s biggest police force comes to an end. Dick was... Read more »
Cressida Dick takes final swipe at Sadiq Khan as she leaves office criticising ‘politicisation of policing’

Cressida Dick takes final swipe at Sadiq Khan as she leaves office criticising ‘politicisation of policing’

S cotland Yard chief Dame Cressida Dick on Friday warned that a “politicisation of policing” was damaging the entire justice system in a thinly-veiled swipe at Mayor Sadiq Khan before leaving office.... Read more »
Cressida Dick blasts ‘politicisation of policing’ in farewell letter to London

Cressida Dick blasts ‘politicisation of policing’ in farewell letter to London

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick leaving Scotland Yard in London (Picture: PA) Dame Cressida Dick has warned against the ‘politicisation of policing’ in a thinly-veiled swipe at the London Mayor before... Read more »
Senior Met officer attacks Sadiq Khan over Cressida Dick exit | Metropolitan police

Senior Met officer attacks Sadiq Khan over Cressida Dick exit | Metropolitan police

Scotland Yard’s leadership has attacked the ousting of Cressida Dick, claiming “due process” was ignored by the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and demanding that the home secretary reviews the Metropolitan police... Read more »
Cressida Dick resignation: Metropolitan Police Federation says it has ‘no faith’ in London Mayor Sadiq Khan | UK News

Cressida Dick resignation: Metropolitan Police Federation says it has ‘no faith’ in London Mayor Sadiq Khan | UK News

The Metropolitan Police Federation, which represents more than 31,000 officers in the capital, has declared it has “no faith” in London Mayor Sadiq Khan. Ken Marsh, chairman of the federation, said the... Read more »
Cressida Dick may STILL be in charge of Met Police when Partygate storm hits

Cressida Dick may STILL be in charge of Met Police when Partygate storm hits

Cressida Dick may STILL be in charge of Met Police when Partygate decision is taken Negotiations between Dame Cressida Dick and Sadiq Khan are expected to be finalised soon Her ultimate leaving... Read more »
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Cressida Dick ‘should have been sacked 16 years ago,’ say family of man wrongly killed at Tube station

Cressida Dick’s downfall has been greeted with relief by the family of an innocent man shot dead by police in an operation she led. Alex Pereira said the Metropolitan Police Commissioner’s resignation... Read more »
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London politics news LIVE: Dame Cressida Dick resignation sparks row between Sadiq Khan and Priti Patel

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‘It is necessary’: Cressida Dick critics touched by Met police scandals welcome her resignation | Cressida Dick

As Cressida Dick confirmed she will be leaving Scotland Yard in the coming weeks, those affected by the controversies during her tenure welcomed her resignation. “The first time I dealt with Cressida... Read more »