Huge failings kept hundreds of corrupt officers in the force, admits Met chief

Casey report uncovers internal failings that let racist, corrupt and misogynist officers remain in their jobs

Metropolitan police officers suspected of serious criminal offences including sexual assault and domestic abuse have been allowed to escape justice, a damning review has found, with the force's leader admitting that hundreds of racist, women-hating and corrupt officers have been left in the ranks.

Massive failings in how Britain's biggest force roots out wrongdoing were exposed in a report by Louise Casey, which found systemic" racism in the Met, and misogyny.