Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 114960 total results. Showing results 3741 to 3760 «184185186187188189190191192Next ›Last » Palestine Action terror ban ruled unlawful by High Court Huda Ammori, co-founder of Palestine Action, took the Home Office to court over their decision to proscribe the protest group under terror laws The Independent 13/2/2026 News New Garda powers bill could conceal abuses REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí can consistently deny racial profiling because there is no data on who is stopped and searched — but the new powers bill doesn't allow this data to be collected. Why, asks Cian Ó Concubhair Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 13/2/2026 Feature, Opinion Policing the police: How my four P’s can turn a licence to practise into a licence to trust One high-profile element of the UK Government’s proposals on police reform is the introduction of a ‘licence to practise’ for officers; police ethics advisor Montell Neufville argues that, with a ‘four P’s’ approach – based on promote, praise, prevent and punish – and a tiered accountability framework, the license to practice for police could become a license to trust for the public. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 13/2/2026 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Coroner finds police tactic not the cause of Toowoomba Indigenous man’s death in custody AUSTRALIA: A Queensland coroner has found a contentious police tactic used during the arrest of Indigenous man Steven Nixon-McKellar was not the cause of his death in custody on the Darling Downs. A coronial inquest was held in Toowoomba in September 2023 to examine the death of Mr Nixon-McKellar in October 2021 following an altercation with police, during which a lateral vascular neck restraint (LVNR) was applied to him. ABC News (Australia) 13/2/2026 News Law Enforcement Conduct Commission announces investigation into police actions during Sydney protest AUSTRALIA: The police watchdog for New South Wales has announced it will investigate the actions of officers during Monday's protest in Sydney against the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog. In a statement issued this morning, the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) said it was "in the public interest" to investigate the violent clashes between police and demonstrators at Town Hall. ABC News (Australia) 13/2/2026 News New HMI brings a victim-centred lens to police and fire inspections Emergency services are used to being inspected. His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services is a long name for an important organisation that shines a spotlight on the work of police and fire and provides assurance to the public. Led by Sir Andy Cooke, there is a small group of His Majesty’s Inspectors (HMIs) who lead the inspections assisted by teams drawn from the civil service and the emergency services. Kathryn Stone OBE is the newest inspector at HMICFRS and brings a unique perspective to the role. Unlike many of her colleagues who have spent their careers in policing or fire, Kathryn’s experience is rooted in the criminal justice system, with extensive work supporting victims and leading regulatory bodies. Her career spans child protection, mental health, and roles with Voice UK, the Commissioner for Victims and Survivors in Northern Ireland, and the Legal Ombudsman for England and Wales. Catherine Levin caught up with her for our new episode of For Every Response. Emergency Services Times 13/2/2026 Audio, News Officer who was involved in fatal RTC given community order The court heard that a man who had been arrested was “banging his head” on the cage walls in the back of the police van which put PC Allcock in an “extremely stressful situation” while he was driving. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 13/2/2026 News Modern slavery victims: referral GUIDANCE: Guidance on referring potential victims of modern slavery/human trafficking to the national referral mechanism. All designated first responders should use the digital referral system to make National Referral Mechanism (NRM) and Duty to Notify (DtN) referrals. Further information can be found in the guidance documents on this page. Home Office 13/2/2026 Report Queensland police given greater powers to pursue animal abusers AUSTRALIA: Queensland Police have been given the power to prosecute animal welfare offences without seeking government leave. ABC News (Australia) 13/2/2026 News Police Scotland continues to explore adoption of live facial recognition As Chair of the Scottish Police Authority’s Policing Performance Committee, it has become clear when discussing Live Facial Recognition (LFR) with peers, colleagues, stakeholders and friends that there are currently two core questions to address: what is the current position on LFR and how will the Authority oversee any exploration into and potential adoption of the technology? Emergency Services Times 13/2/2026 News NSW police watchdog to investigate alleged police brutality at Sydney protest against Isaac Herzog AUSTRALIA: Despite premier Chris Minns’s objection to an inquiry, Law Enforcement Conduct Commission says it is in public interest to investigate ‘alleged misconduct’ The Guardian 13/2/2026 News PolicingTV highlights compilation (January 2026) These highlights explore the unique governance challenges faced in South Georgia, the problematic beginnings of Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections, and the ongoing debate surrounding policing reform in the UK. It highlights the issues of capacity, accountability, and the implications of proposed national police force structures, emphasizing the need for local identity and public consultation in policing matters. PolicingTV 13/2/2026 Feature, Video Panel backs police boss’s budget after U-turn Leicestershire and Rutland police and crime commissioner (PCC) Rupert Matthews' budget has been backed by councillors who initially vetoed it. BBC 12/2/2026 News Police officer sacked for slashing ex’s tyres A police officer who slashed the tyres of his ex-partner's car has been dismissed from the force. BBC 12/2/2026 News Children caught with knives to be mentored instead of prosecuted People aged 10 to 17 carrying knives will be referred to youth justice services by police in attempt to make them ‘change course’ The Telegraph - Subscription at source 12/2/2026 News Met Police officers could be ‘blacklisted’ for being Freemasons, High Court hears Since December, officers and staff have been required to declare membership of any organisation that is ‘hierarchical, has confidential membership and requires members to support and protect each other’ The Standard 12/2/2026 News Camilla hears real-life 999 call on visit to police control room The Queen was visiting the Avon and Somerset Police headquarters to learn about their work tackling domestic abuse. The Independent 12/2/2026 News NSW police say agreement to allow Muslims to finish prayer at Sydney protest didn’t reach officers AUSTRALIA: A lack of communication between officers contributed to the violent disruption of a group of Muslim worshippers at a protest against the visit of the Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, New South Wales police say. Footage of a group of Muslims being shoved and dragged by police while performing the sunset prayer outside Sydney town hall on Monday sparked widespread outrage. The Guardian 12/2/2026 News Record year of drug seizures made by Border Force Border Force and police seizures of ketamine and cannabis at all-time high and Border Force ramps up the return of foreign smugglers. Home Office 12/2/2026 News Over 6 times more ‘diversity’ Gardaí than cybercrime officers REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has revealed that there were just 81 cybersecurity Gardaí last year – a fraction of the number of Garda Diversity Officers. In response to a parliamentary question this week, the Minister confirmed that the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau (GNCCB) operated with a total of 81 staff in 2025. Gript (Republic of Ireland) 12/2/2026 News «184185186187188189190191192Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
