Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103270 total results. Showing results 35461 to 35480 «177017711772177317741775177617771778Next ›Last » Mask-phobic Police Scotland officer loses legal battle A police officer with a phobia of wearing facemasks has lost a claim against force bosses after she was ordered to work from home during the pandemic. The Times - Subscription at source 1/3/2023 News What strike action could mean for policing We are witnessing public sector industrial disputes at a scale not witnessed for many years. The grievances of workers, regardless of role or profession, all appear similar; challenging working conditions, feelings of being undervalued due to years of inadequate investment and poor recruitment as a consequence, not to mention the derisory pay awards currently being offered at rates far below the rate of inflation. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 28/2/2023 News Firefighters’ Pension Scheme retrospective remedy We are consulting on Public Service Pensions: Firefighters’ Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2023, to enact the second phase of the remedy in the McCloud/Sargeant cases. Home Office 28/2/2023 Report Vetting guidance – have your say We're seeking views on a revised Code of Practice for the vetting of those working in policing College of Policing 28/2/2023 News Justice Secretary offers to meet Hillsborough families Dominic Raab said the Government would be establishing an Independent Public Advocate to support those affected by major disasters. Express & Star 28/2/2023 News Police Pension Scheme retrospective remedy We are consulting on Public Service Pensions: Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2023, to enact the second phase of the remedy in the McCloud/Sargeant cases. Home Office 28/2/2023 Report Quran damaged at school recorded as ‘hate incident’ by police The home secretary has expressed concern after the police recorded a “hate incident” at a school where four pupils allegedly caused “slight damage” to a copy of the Quran. West Yorkshire police became involved at Kettlethorpe High School, Wakefield, after a Year 10 pupil said to be autistic was told to bring in a copy of the Islamic holy book by friends after losing a video game. It was damaged, allegedly after being dropped in a busy corridor. Four pupils were suspended for a week and the police intervened as false rumours spread that it had been set alight. The Times - Subscription at source 28/2/2023 News UK Border Force urged to ‘deprioritise’ gun and drugs searches to ease queues Border Force officers have been ordered to “deprioritise” customs work at airports such as searching for guns and drugs in order to stop passport queues frustrating travellers. Leaked emails show that staff at Manchester airport were told this month that customs work should be carried out only if “there is no likelihood of an excessive queue time”. It meant there would be no spot-checks for illegal firearms, offensive weapons or drugs by customs officers, sources said. Searches could be initiated by intelligence-led work such as a category A order – a rare response prompted by intelligence from the National Border Targeting Centre. The Guardian 28/2/2023 News ‘Professional adverts’ for county lines ensnaring children on Instagram and Snapchat County lines adverts on Instagram and Snapchat designed to groom children and young people now resemble professional job adverts, a parliamentary committee heard on Tuesday. Experts from charities gave evidence to Tuesday’s cross-party education committee about the constantly evolving scene, with traffickers frequently changing their methods of ensnaring children and young people. Johnny Bolderson, manager at the organisation Catch 22, which helps to support and rescue children and young people groomed into county lines exploitation, told the committee that children as young as seven were now getting involved in drug running. The Guardian 28/2/2023 News Lucy Letby trial: nurse ‘dislodged breathing tube and disabled alarm’ A paediatrician has told a jury that he walked into a neonatal nursery to see Lucy Letby standing beside an incubator and doing “nothing” while a baby fought for her life. The Times - Subscription at source 28/2/2023 News Manchester bomber’s preacher friend was known to MI5 Revelation comes as public inquiry examines whether arena attack that killed 22 people could have been prevented The Times - Subscription at source 28/2/2023 News Worryingly low promotion success rates down to lack of learning time during work New data has revealed concerningly low promotion success rates for police officers aspiring to take the next steps in their careers. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 28/2/2023 News Manchester Arena attack survivor demands ‘truth’ from MI5 Martin Hibbert, who was paralysed in 2017 atrocity, speaks out before inquiry publishes final report The Guardian 28/2/2023 News Victoria Police pull over BMW driver in Patterson Lakes and allegedly find loaded rifle and drugs in car AUSTRALIA: Reports of a “suspect” vehicle in a Melbourne underground carpark this week led police to the alleged discovery of drugs, cash and a loaded gun. 7 News (Australia) 28/2/2023 News Deputy commissioner highly critical of botched arrest of Kumanjayi Walker, inquest hears AUSTRALIA: The Northern Territory police’s second-highest serving officer has told an inquest he is “struggling to find a reason why” there was such a deviation from the “detailed” plan to arrest Warlpiri teenager Kumanjayi Walker on the day he was shot and killed by Constable Zachary Rolfe. The Guardian 28/2/2023 News Man shot dead in Sydney police station after threatening officers with a knife AUSTRALIA: A man who threatened officers with a knife at a western Sydney police station has been shot dead, triggering an investigation. The Guardian 28/2/2023 News Second Northland police officer resigns during investigation into inappropriate behaviour NEW ZEALAND: A Northland police officer who was under investigation for sending inappropriate images, messages and videos to a potential recruit resigned before the outcome of the investigation became public. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 28/2/2023 News Five teens arrested after South Auckland burglary NEW ZEALAND: Five teenagers have been arrested after a burglary in South Auckland. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 28/2/2023 News Wiltshire Police Chief Constable Catherine Roper starts new role The new Chief Constable of Wiltshire Police has said the force "will look and feel fundamentally different to how it is now" within the next 12 months. Swindon Advertiser 28/2/2023 News Met Police: Dismissal rules must be changed – Sadiq Khan Sadiq Khan has written to the home secretary calling for "radical reform" to the police dismissal process. London's mayor said the crimes of the jailed ex-Met Police officers David Carrick and Wayne Couzens showed the system was "not fit for purpose". Officers who commit a "serious offence" or who fail police vetting should be automatically fired, he has suggested. BBC 28/2/2023 News «177017711772177317741775177617771778Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
