The story behind Cressida’s new contract

13th September 2021Danny Shaw, Former BBC Home Affairs Correspondent

Amid the furore to call a halt to Dame Cressida Dick's time at the helm of the Metropolitan Police, the Government and - crucially - the rank and file respect and support her leadership style and believe she remains the right person for the job with no obvious successor yet identified. Former BBC Home Affairs correspondent Danny Shaw examines some of the reasons why the Commissioner's contract has, indeed, been extended.

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The story behind Cressida’s new contract

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