hello, welcome to the programme. we have got another action packed programme for you tonight. coming up, the white house says they have still had no consular access to anerican journalist evan gershkovich, who is being held by the russians on spying charges. we will speak tonight from the former soviet dissident natan sharansky, who was held in the same moscow prison in the 1970s. we will also hearfrom mark urban on his continiung investigation into russia s 331 parachute regiment, and the losses that unit has sustained in ukraine. but we start tonight with the clean up within britain s biggest police force. the met commissioner, sir mark rowley, who was appointed in september, believes there are hundreds of corrupt officers serving in the force who should not be in the job. and so concerned is he at the scale of the problem, that around 90 of his officers from serious and organised crime have been tasked with investigating their own. this morning, sir mark set out the plans
scrutiny. clearly doesn t stand up to scrutiny- clearly doesn t stand up to scrutin . ., , , ., , ., , scrutiny. no, this is a strategy which is very scrutiny. no, this is a strategy which is very high scrutiny. no, this is a strategy which is very high risk- scrutiny. no, this is a strategy| which is very high risk because scrutiny. no, this is a strategy - which is very high risk because what we have actually seen the commissioner do today is almost expressed his pride in the amount of gross misconduct that he has already seen within the met, he is actually revealed among the officers. he seems to have to be taking pride in suspending police officers should begin the force as he sees it, and he wants, as we have been here, to sack more police officers. this is because he believes that is the only way that he can restore trust in the police. there was a poll today done by the bbc which asked londoners whether they trusted the metropolitan police, and only 29% of londoners said th