![]() ![]() ![]() A wider inquiry into undercover policing is under way. In September 2021, a court ruled that the historic practice of sending undercover officers to spy on protest movements – carried out by a secret unit within the Met – and letting those officers deceive women into sexual relationships was ‘unlawful and sexist’. Despite four murder investigations and an inquest, no one has been convicted of the crime. Morgan was found with an axe in his head in the car park of a South London pub frequented by police officers. In June 2021, an official report into the Met’s failure to solve the 1987 murder of a private investigator called Daniel Morgan accused the force of ‘institutional corruption’. In the last few years, the country’s largest police force has experienced a series of major scandals. ![]() What’s strange is that anyone could think that the main problem with the British police is a surfeit of political correctness. ‘More PCs, less PC.’ It’s not surprising that the government’s most committed culture warrior would use her speech to launch an attack on wokery. For the police to stop virtue-signalling and start catching robbers and burglars,’ the home secretary, Suella Braverman, said at the Conservative Party Conference last autumn. ![]()
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