Extension said to have been granted because those most likely to replace her are not yet seen as suitable

The government has offered the Metropolitan police commissioner, Cressida Dick, a two-year extension to her term in office.

The decision was made by the home secretary, Priti Patel, in consultation with the London mayor, Sadiq Khan, and Downing Street.

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