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Met race row lawyer hits out

21.01.09

A lawyer at the centre of the Met police race row who is attempting to sue legal watchdogs for millions accused them of "deplorable behaviour"... more

Met race row lawyer suspended as Dizaei launches new case

17.12.08

The lawyer at the centre of Scotland Yard's race row has been suspended from working as a solicitor... more

The next Met boss must move beyond race

09.12.08

The Met needs its Barack Obama. It needs a leader who can take it beyond the politics of both racism and racial grievance into the London of the 21st century. In short, it needs someone who can face down Tarique Ghaffur.... more

Race-row Met officer to go this week in Ł300,000 deal

25.11.08

Britain's top Asian police officer is to quit Scotland Yard on Thursday after finally agreeing a Ł300,000 compensation deal over his race claim against Commissioner Sir Ian Blair... more

Ghaffur to settle for Ł300,000 and accept gagging deal in 'embarrassing climbdown'

13.11.08

Britain's most senior Asian police officer is to settle his claim for race discrimination with Scotland Yard in what has been described as an "embarrassing climbdown"... more

Ghaffur rejects payout because he won't deny Sir Ian is a racist

20.10.08

Britain's most senior Muslim officer has been offered a six-figure sum to settle his race discrimination case against the force, the Standard can reveal. ... more

Analysis: Dizaei, a boycott and a sense of deja vu

06.10.08

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MP Vaz faces sleaze probe into court case

02.10.08

Parliament's sleaze watchdog is to investigate claims that Labour MP Keith Vaz tried to interfere in a court case... more

Met chief 'tried to stop his head of security for 2012 going to Beijing'

12.08.08

Sir Ian Blair faces new claims over his treatment of one of his most senior officers... more

Lawyer in Ghaffur's Met battle is fighting his own Ł10m race case

18.07.08

The lawyer hired by Tarique Ghaffur in his legal showdown with the Metropolitan Police, is himself fighting his own £10million discrimination claim... more

Race claim officer pulls out of talks with Met

17.07.08

Talks between the Met and Assistant Commissioner Tarique Ghaffur over claims of racial discrimination have collapsed after he demanded a leading legal figure to chair the mediation process... more

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