{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/64ca7e95d6095c0011aea1e9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The unsolved murder of a private detective and decades of police corruption","description":"<p>Last month, it’s understood that London’s Metropolitan Police agreed a record £2million settlement after admitting that a 35-year long murder investigation was mired in corruption and incompetence.&nbsp;</p><p>Private detective Daniel Morgan’s body was found with an axe in his head in a pub car park in 1987, but no one has ever been convicted.</p><p><strong>Articles:</strong></p><p>Met Police have spent £138m on legal battles since 2016: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/met-police-has-spent-138m-on-legal-battles-since-2016-fzjq6xfpm</p><p>Met Police pays out £2m over ‘corrupt’ Daniel Morgan murder case: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/met-chief-to-admit-corruption-in-handling-of-daniel-morgan-murder-0mtqt036f</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.&nbsp;</em></p><p><strong>Guest</strong>: Fiona Hamilton, Crime and Security Editor, The Times.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Host</strong>: Luke Jones.</p><p><strong>Clips</strong>: BBC, Sky News, ITV News, Independent.</p>","author_name":"The Times"}