A close friend of Sir Ian Blair at the centre of an investigation into lucrative Met contacts was also paid thousands of pounds to spruce up the Commissioner's image... more
Sir Ian Blair came out fighting as it was revealed he faces being axed by Christmas if the Stockwell inquest rules that Jean Charles de Menezes was unlawfully killed... more
Britain's most senior police officer is accused of plotting to oust a rival and discriminating against him on the grounds of race, religion and age... more
Boris Johnson's deputy mayor for policing is attempting to change Metropolitan Police Authority rules to give his boss the power to suspend commissioner Sir Ian Blair... more
Scotland Yard Commissioner Sir Ian Blair is facing calls for a full inquiry into how a close personal friend was awarded £3 million of police contracts... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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