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30 years after Stephen Lawrence’s murder, my job as a Black police officer has never been so difficult

Successive promises of change on institutional racism have had few results – but I still believe we can create a diverse workplace, says Ruth Honegan, general secretary of the National Black Police Association

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Lawrence's friend eyeing London Mayor bid as 'nothing has changed' 30 years on

Duwayne Brooks had mayoral ambitions in 2018 but commitments took him abroad at short notice. But now he appears determined to channel his energy into holding the police to account

Daily Mirror

After his murder, Stephen Lawrence came to symbolise so much. But he was also my little boy

My child’s killers still walk free and the Met is resisting reform – I’m still fighting for justice, says Neville Lawrence, anti-racism campaigner and the father of Stephen Lawrence

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‘It has changed but I can still feel it’: local people on Eltham, 30 years after Stephen Lawrence’s murder

In the south London suburb where the racist murder of a black teenager sparked a national reckoning, racial tensions may have abated but distrust still lingers

The Guardian - UK

Neville Lawrence says Met police surrendered to son’s killers

Father speaks out on 30th anniversary of murder as new research shows continuing stop and search inequality

The Guardian - UK

Family to mark 30th anniversary of Stephen Lawrence’s death

The family of Stephen Lawrence will hold a memorial service in Trafalgar Square to mark the 30th anniversary of his death.

The Independent UK

'Rishi Sunak showed weakness over Dominic Raab - now he must explain why he appointed him'

The ex-Cabinet minister had been intimidating, unreasonable and abused his power to undermine and humiliate civil servants. He should have been denied the luxury of resigning

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Met Police ‘did not dig deep enough’ to confront racism after Lawrence murder

Sir Mark Rowley apologised for failings in the aftermath of the killing which led to the force’s response to it being branded institutionally racist.

The Independent UK

‘It feels worse’: Britons on race issues since Stephen Lawrence murder

Thirty years after the teenager’s death, people are asking how much the country has really changed

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The Standard View: Dominic Raab may rail, but this outcome was inevitable

Rishi Sunak committed to dealing with the fallout from the Dominic Raab report swiftly. Now 24 hours on, despite a resignation, that has proven not to be the case.

Evening Standard

Bring in outside force to nail all Stephen Lawrence’s killers, says his father

Stephen Lawrence’s father says he doesn’t trust the Metropolitan Police to do their jobs

Evening Standard

Stephen Lawrence detective says new force should take over Met investigation

Exclusive: Clive Driscoll, who won convictions of two of Lawrence’s murderers, calls for different force to pursue remaining killers

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Lawrence: how family liaison officers became an integral part of policing in the wake of his murder

Stephen Lawrence was murdered on April 22 1993 in an unprovoked racist knife attack in south London. He was just eighteen at the time. He had been waiting for a bus with his friend, Duwayne Brooks. A group of five to six white youths surrounded him and at least one…

The Conversation

Stephen Lawrence: daeth swyddogion cyswllt teulu yn rhan annatod o blismona yn sgil ei lofruddiaeth

Cafodd Stephen Lawrence ei lofruddio ar 22 Ebrill 1993 mewn ymosodiad hiliol yn ne Llundain. Dim ond deunaw oed oedd Stephen ar y pryd. Roedd wedi bod yn disgwyl am fws gyda'i ffrind, Duwayne Brooks. Cafodd ei amgylchynu gan grŵp o bump neu chwe pherson ifanc gwyn, a gwnaeth o…

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Police backlash as federation chief accepts Met is ‘institutionally’ racist and sexist

Steve Hartshorn pitted himself against Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley

The Independent UK

Police federation chief accepts Met is institutionally racist, misogynistic, and homophobic

‘Acceptance is the first step to moving on,’ Steve Hartshorn says

Evening Standard

Police federation chief accepts Met is institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic

The head of the Police Federation of England and Wales has said he accepts the Metropolitan police is institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic.

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Police Federation chair accepts Met is institutionally racist, sexist and homophobic

Steve Hartshorn says making his personal views public is an act of ‘leadership’, after damning Casey report

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From Stephen Lawrence to Sarah Everard: the awful price of 30 years of police failure to reform

We hoped Stephen’s death would be the catalyst for real change, but the assurances proved hollow, says Imran Khan, lawyer and adviser to the Lawrence family

Daily Mirror

Mum of murdered Stephen Lawrence says she does not forgive her son's racist killers

Baroness Doreen Lawrence says she does not forgive the men who murdered her 18-year-old son Stephen Lawrence in a 1993 racist attack - as they have never 'owned up' to their crimes

Evening Standard

OPINION - Doreen Lawrence: 30 years on, the Met has failed to change

Some anniversaries, even those commemorating tragic events, provide a welcome opportunity to mark the progress made. Others serve as a reminder of how far is left to go. This Saturday, which falls 30 years after Stephen Lawrence was murdered in an unprovoked racist attack while waiting for a bus in…

The Independent UK

Veteran police chief claims no UK force is institutionally racist

Greater Manchester Police chief constable says term is unhelpful and misunderstood

The Conversation

Police Scotland: the UK’s second-largest force is also grappling with misogyny and racism

A damning report published in March found the UK’s largest police force rife with ill-treatment of women, ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ officers. Louise Casey found London’s Metropolitan Police to be “institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic”, and recommended radical reform – or breaking up the Met.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: 30 years on from the murder of Stephen Lawrence, a reality check for the Met

This weekend marks 30 years since 18-year-old Stephen Lawrence was murdered in an unprovoked racist attack while waiting for a bus in Eltham, south-east London. In the wake of his killing, and the failure of the initial police investigation, came the landmark 1999 Macpherson Report, which concluded that the Metropolitan…

Evening Standard

Stephen Lawrence play to premiere only a few miles from scene of his murder

A new play inspired by the murder of Stephen Lawrence will have its world premiere only a few miles from where he was killed.

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