Messages group shared referred to Duchess of Sussex, the queen and Rishi Sunak among other public figures, according to charges

Six former Metropolitan police officers have been given suspended prison sentences for sending offensive and racist WhatsApp messages.

The group, who retired between 2001 and 2015, were given sentences of between six and 14 weeks in prison, all suspended for 12 months, on Thursday.

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