Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98004 total results. Showing results 20941 to 20960 «104410451046104710481049105010511052Next ›Last » Irish police chief to meet officer representatives over rota row REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The head of An Garda Síochána (Ireland's police force), Commissioner Drew Harris, is to meet the Garda Representative Association (GRA) on Thursday. It came after the first day of action by gardaí (officers) on Tuesday caused disruption to policing in the Republic of Ireland. BBC 4/10/2023 News Police officers and staff ‘vindicated’ by Supreme Court ruling over holiday pay A lawyer representing almost 4,000 police officers and staff said the cost to the PSNI of claims would be substantial. The Independent 4/10/2023 News Seanad calls for action to be taken on escalating garda roster dispute REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Concerns were expressed in the Seanad today at the powers in proposed legislation being given to Garda oversight bodies including a new national security watchdog. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 4/10/2023 News Almost 4,000 PSNI officers to receive holiday pay after ’emphatic’ ruling This group action began in 2015 following complaints that officers were receiving basic pay during periods of annual leave which did not account for any overtime they would have undertaken. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/10/2023 News What is stop-and-search and what are my rights? Five Metropolitan Police officers have denied gross misconduct at a disciplinary hearing over the stop-and-search of athlete Bianca Williams. BBC 4/10/2023 News Annual Report 2022-2023 AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Police Service annual report provides information about the QPS, how it is governed, its activities and future direction. The annual report also provides an overview of financial and non-financial performance and key achievements for the financial year. Queensland Police (Australia) 4/10/2023 Report Saskatoon police incorporating more specialized responses to complex needs calls, chief says CANADA: Saskatoon Police Service Chief Troy Cooper said on Wednesday that as complex needs rise within growing call volumes "requests are filtered and we might send crisis response workers instead of front-line officers." Global News (Canada) 4/10/2023 News, Video Holiday pay ruling ‘entitles many UK workers to thousands in unfairly deducted wages’ Many UK workers could be entitled to thousands of pounds “unfairly” deducted from their pay after a supreme court decision, according to unions. The judgment relates to a long-running row about holiday pay but Unison, which participated in the case, said the ruling affected all other types of payment to employees and called it a “victory for underpaid workers”. In 2018, an employment tribunal ruled that unlawful deductions were made from the holiday pay of more than 3,700 Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officers and civilian staff over a period of 20 years. Since then the case has been making its way through the legal system. The Guardian 4/10/2023 News Police ‘disregard’ murdered Indigenous women and children, WA senator says AUSTRALIA: Refusal of officers to attend a public hearing on the issue is a ‘slap in the face’, Dorinda Cox says. The Guardian 4/10/2023 News Police Scotland pays out £60,000 to officers over beard ban The force was inundated with internal complaints after it announced plans to introduce a new clean-shaven policy. STV News 4/10/2023 News Police commissioner Zoe Metcalfe rejects appointing interim chief constable North Yorkshire’s police commissioner rejected plans to appoint an interim chief constable in favour of starting a recruitment process despite being advised it could coincide with a mayoral election. Lisa Winward, who is currently chief constable at North Yorkshire Police, will retire on March 31, 2024. Conservative commissioner Zoe Metcalfe will appoint a permanent successor despite the commissioner’s office being abolished when a Mayor of York and North Yorkshire is elected in May 2024. The mayor is set to take on police commissioner powers, which include the ability to appoint a chief constable. The Stray Ferret 4/10/2023 News Gardaí to be bussed in from rural areas to police Dublin on Budget Day REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: It is understood they will be rostered to work on the day in their stations but will be sent to Dublin instead. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 4/10/2023 News Police Scotland pays out £60,000 to officers over beard ban Police Scotland has paid out a total of £60,000 to four officers who took legal action after being told to shave their facial hair. BBC 4/10/2023 News Police profiled two Whangārei Māori men as gang members when they conducted ‘unlawful’ search NEW ZEALAND: Serious charges against two young Māori brothers stopped and searched by police because they looked like gang members have been dismissed, and the officers’ actions condemned. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 4/10/2023 News Revealed: Police to trial controversial DNA tool for two of the country’s most high-profile cold case murders NEW ZEALAND: Police will use a controversial DNA tool in a bid to solve two of the country’s most high-profile cold case murders, the Herald can reveal. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 4/10/2023 News Canterbury police officer jailed over relationship with suspect A Kent Police officer has been jailed for six months after admitting having an inappropriate relationship with a woman being investigated for a crime. BBC 4/10/2023 News NT man charged with drug, firearm and online child abuse offences AUSTRALIA: A Northern Territory man was expected to appear in the Darwin Local Court today (4 October, 2023) charged with drug and firearm offences identified during a child protection investigation. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 4/10/2023 Press release Western Sydney man charged with online child abuse related offences AUSTRALIA: A Western Sydney man appeared in Penrith Local Court yesterday (3 October, 2023) charged with online child abuse-related offences. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 4/10/2023 Press release Police access to passport photos ‘risks public trust’ The UK's surveillance camera commissioner has said government plans to allow police to access passport photos to catch criminals risks damaging public trust BBC 4/10/2023 News Bravery of two police officers killed on duty honoured with posthumous awards Two police officers killed in the line of duty have been honoured with posthumous Brave@Heart Awards by Scotland’s First Minister. Police Professional 4/10/2023 News «104410451046104710481049105010511052Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events