Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103269 total results. Showing results 25901 to 25920 «129212931294129512961297129812991300Next ›Last » Mental health and wellbeing: sickness sign offs keep rising The figure of 13,611 for the last year is the highest ever and has increased by 80% since the first national survey 10 years ago. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/10/2023 News Police across UK increase patrols over concerns about Israel-Gaza conflict rallies ‘We know that the community will be feeling concerned at the moment and I hope that you feel reassured by our support’ i News 10/10/2023 News Budget 2024 aims to boost garda and military strengths REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda budget is set to increase by over €170 million next year — including a €21m pot to recruit “between 800 and 1,000” new gardaí and 250 civilian staff, according to Budget 2024. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 10/10/2023 News Battleground of investigations ‘no longer guilty act’ says disclosure lead NPCC and Federation share aim to reduce the DG6 redaction obligations on officers for pre-charge scheduling and rebuttable presumptions. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/10/2023 News M9 police officer ‘tortured’ by failure to log fatal crash call A police officer has told a fatal accident inquiry (FAI) he is "tortured" by his failure to log a call about a deadly crash on the M9. John Yuill, 28, and his partner Lamara Bell, 25, died after their car left the motorway near Stirling in 2015. Retired sergeant Brian Henry put the mistake down to human error and apologised to the families. The inquiry also heard he had been inadequately trained on Police Scotland's call handling system. BBC 10/10/2023 News Sweden’s police chief says escalation in gang violence is ‘extremely serious’ SWEDEN: Sweden’s national police chief says an escalation in gang violence this year — with almost daily shootings and bombings that have claimed dozens of lives, including teenagers and innocent bystanders — is “extremely serious.” ABC News (Australia) 10/10/2023 News Finding a voice Police Professional conducts a Q&A with members of the Women of Colour in Policing movement about their ambitions and views on the modern police service. Police Professional - Subscription at source 10/10/2023 Feature, Interview, Opinion Forced exit Increasing numbers of officers are expressing their concerns about the potential consequences of using force – deadly or otherwise – during the course of their duties. Some are even quitting. Police Professional investigates. Police Professional - Subscription at source 10/10/2023 Feature ‘Cybercrime is rapidly growing in complexity and frequency’ – an Garda Síochána REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau hosted colleagues from the PSNI Cyber Crime Centre, the National Cyber Security Centre and UK law enforcement partners to carry out a cross border cyber-attack simulation exercise, this week. Leitrim Live (Republic of Ireland) 10/10/2023 News Annual Review 2023 NEW ZEALAND: Our year in review, covering Police Association activities, July 1, 2022-June 30, 2023. New Zealand Police Association 10/10/2023 Report Police officers ‘fear how they will be treated if they use force to defend themselves’ Paul Matthews, a national board member of the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW), said officers feel they will not be backed by bosses. Sky News 10/10/2023 News The importance of getting data protection laws to work with police, not against them The DG6 session took a detailed and technical look at the current campaign to simplify disclosure and redaction regulations that exist as part of the Data Protection Act 1998. First to speak was Surrey Police Chief Constable and NPCC Disclosure Lead Tim de Meyer. CC De Meyer compared current disclosure regulations as being akin to “a growing dragon asleep under a child’s bed that threatens to wake and fly off destroying the house”. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 10/10/2023 Feature Hundreds of gagging orders used to silence victims of police misogyny Police have used hundreds of gagging orders to silence victims of misogyny, amid concerns forces are trying to “sweep the issue under the carpet”. New figures reveal forces in England and Wales have imposed 243 non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) or other types of gagging orders, to stop staff from talking about their treatment following employment tribunal claims, in the past five years. The Independent 10/10/2023 News Cumbria Police staff data breach a ‘one-off’ A police and crime commissioner (PCC) has said a force data breach was a "one-off". The names and the salaries of every Cumbria Police officer and staff member were accidentally published online in March. PCC Peter McCall told Westmorland and Furness Council's police, fire and crime panel that lessons had been learned from the incident. BBC 10/10/2023 News 9 Eastern Ontario police departments receive hundreds of thousands in funding for Mobile Crisis Response Team CANADA: On Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, the Ontario government announced more than $4.5 million in funding to assist police services across the province in providing specialized support to those who are experiencing mental health or addictions crises. The Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) Enhancement Grant enables police to work with trained crisis workers when responding to those in need. Kingstonist (Canada) 10/10/2023 News Investigation launched after death of man following police custody incident in Auckland NEW ZEALAND: Police are investigating after a man died following an incident in police custody. Acting Superintendent Sunny Patel, the relieving Auckland City District Commander, said at about 10.56am last Friday, police found the man unresponsive in a cell. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 10/10/2023 News Former NT cop Zachary Rolfe asks coroner to recuse herself because of ‘bias’ AUSTRALIA: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned the following article contains images of deceased persons. Former Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe has asked the coroner to recuse herself from the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker due to bias. 9 News (Australia) 10/10/2023 News Appeal for public assistance after 110kg of methamphetamine seized in Sydney AUSTRALIA: The AFP is calling for the public’s assistance after more than 110kg of methamphetamine was located in a consignment of woodworking machinery at Port Botany. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 10/10/2023 Press release Waving Palestinian flag may be a criminal offence, Braverman tells police Home secretary also suggests clampdown on pro-Arab chants in letter that will concern free speech advocates The Guardian 10/10/2023 News Letter to Chief Constables in England and Wales following the Israel-Hamas conflict You will be aware of, and no doubt share my disgust at, the barbaric terrorist attacks we’ve seen committed against Israel in recent days. Sadly, experience indicates that whenever Israel is attacked, Islamists and other racists, seek to use legitimate Israeli defensive measures as a pretext to stir up hatred against British Jews and increase fear within the Jewish community. In the past, this has included vandalism of Jewish businesses, desecration of memorials and religious sites, physical and verbal abuse of Jews on the streets, convoys driving through Jewish neighbourhoods hurling antisemitic abuse, and proliferation of antisemitism online. There is an obvious risk that this pattern will be repeated during the current conflict. Home Office 10/10/2023 Report «129212931294129512961297129812991300Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events