London Fire Brigade found ‘institutionally misogynist and racist’ in damning independent review
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London Fire Brigade has been found “institutionally misogynist and racist” in a damning independent report.Accounts ranging from women being groped to people having their helmets filled with urine feature in the wide-ranging review, which examined the culture at England’s biggest fire and rescue service.Led by Nazir Afzal, a former chief crown prosecutor for the North West, the review exposed racism, misogyny, bullying and prejudice - and warned the organisation “needs to do more to protect its own people”.