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Casey report uncovers major 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. Continue reading… ​Casey report uncovers major internal failings that let racist, corrupt…

Unison’s Christina McAnea says winter strikes ‘inevitable’ as only way for workers to get message across Endemic low pay represents a threat to the very future of the NHS, the head of the biggest union representing health staff has warned ahead of an expected wave of strike action this winter. Strike action over pay seemed “inevitable”, said Christina McAnea, the general secretary of Unison, even though a formal ballot of staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland only opens later this month, while the process is ongoing in Scotland. Continue reading… ​Unison’s Christina McAnea says winter strikes ‘inevitable’ as only…

Hundreds of thousands of NHS staff including doctors and nurses could all go on strike before some of the busiest times of the year.

This party cruise has a naughty twist.

Aries, this may be a time of adjustment.

 The First Minister is to set out the economic case for an independent Scotland on Monday in the latest independence paper. The First Minister is to set out the economic case for an independent Scotland on Monday in the latest independence paper. 

 Sir Mark Rowley was speaking after a heavily critical review found some staff are getting away with criminal behaviour and misconduct. Sir Mark Rowley was speaking after a heavily critical review found some staff are getting away with criminal behaviour and misconduct. 

 Britain’s economy is expected to shrink around 0.2% each quarter from October through to June next year. Britain’s economy is expected to shrink around 0.2% each quarter from October through to June next year. 

 Six UK universities will deliver a major upgrade to the cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment known as Simons Observatory. Six UK universities will deliver a major upgrade to the cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment known as Simons Observatory. 

 Unison said 400,000 NHS staff are voting on industrial action in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Unison said 400,000 NHS staff are voting on industrial action in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.