Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94504 total results. Showing results 401 to 420 «171819202122232425Next ›Last » Greater Manchester Police makes ‘improvements’ in treatment of women including new rules on strip searches – but questions remain after Sky News investigation A Sky News investigation last year found GMP officers had inappropriately strip-searched three women while in custody. After a major report, the force announced it has ended the practice and made other improvements. Sky News 18/11/2024 News Police officer Kristian White gives evidence about tasering 95yo Clare Nowland AUSTRALIA: The police officer who tasered a 95-year-old woman who was using a walker and armed with a steak knife, has told a jury the great-grandmother made it clear "she was going to use the knife on us". ABC News (Australia) 18/11/2024 News Victoria Police’s pay dispute taken to the Fair Work Commission AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police's pay dispute with the state government has today been heard by the Fair Work Commission, with union leaders converging as the fight for better pay becomes increasingly bitter. 9 News (Australia) 18/11/2024 News Why Mark Mitchell won’t resign one year after becoming Police Minister NEW ZEALAND: Minister of Police Mark Mitchell says he will not resign after a year in the job, pointing to crime statistics showing a 3 percent decrease in victimisations. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 18/11/2024 News More specialist armed Garda officers deployed to protect Taoiseach and two ministers REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Mirror has confirmed the extra security – with detectives armed with machine pistols and tasers – is being deployed after a top level review of protection for the ministers. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 18/11/2024 News Justice Minister praises world class training at Templemore Garda College REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Minister for Justice says we need a second Garda Training College because Templemore is under pressure trying to cope with the number of recruits it’s been asked to handle recently. Tipp FM 18/11/2024 News Emerging from Engage: How forces turn the corner from special measures to sustainable success A record number of police forces in England and Wales have been put into special measures (formally known as ‘Engage’) over the past three years – but what does Engage mean, and how do forces move out of it? Policing Insight’s James Sweetland spoke to HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary Andy Cooke, as well as two Chief Constables who have led their forces out of special measures – Staffordshire’s Chris Noble and Wiltshire’s Catherine Roper – to find out more. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/11/2024 Analysis, Feature, Interview MPs debate whether new laws needed for use of live facial recognition by police MPs gathered in Westminster to debate the issue of live facial recognition, where the Policing Minister acknowledged the absence of a single law to give the police the power to use the technology. Emergency Services Times 18/11/2024 News Ministry of Defence Police appoints new Assistant Chief Constable The Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) has announced the appointment of Simon Dobinson into the role of Assistant Chief Constable, Territorial, Crime and Support. Emergency Services Times 18/11/2024 News IOPC appoints two new Deputy Directors General as part of transformation plans The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has appointed two new Deputy Directors General as part of a package of wide-ranging reforms. Emergency Services Times 18/11/2024 News Disability in Policing Conference The Disability in Policing Conference brought together various stakeholders to discuss the importance of disability inclusion within police forces. We are welcomed by Tracey Betts the President of the Disabled Police Association and Andrew Price NPCC Lead for Disability in Policing and hear from delegates and suppliers on their thoughts of the conference and the future direction of Policing in the UK PolicingTV 18/11/2024 Feature, Video Prosecutors have failed to act after an assault on police so we are doing their job for them Despite compelling CCTV footage, the Crown Prosecution Service has not charged anyone over Manchester Airport attack The Telegraph - Subscription at source 17/11/2024 News Home Secretary to announce major policing reforms A new Home Office unit to monitor performance of police forces will be announced by the Home Secretary this week Home Office 17/11/2024 News New community policing unit to cover East Clare & North Tipp REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A new dedicated community policing unit to cover East Clare and North Tipperary has been established by An Garda SÃochána. The Clare Echo (Republic of Ireland) 17/11/2024 News Starmer says police should focus on ‘what matters most’ amid Pearson tweet investigation PM’s comments come as controversy continues about investigation into Telegraph columnist’s deleted tweet The Guardian 17/11/2024 News Police watchdog is weak, toxic and broken, says former director Sal Naseem, who worked at the Independent Office for Police Conduct for eight years, says it is too risk averse and susceptible to government interference The Times - Subscription at source 17/11/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion Now Essex Police commissioner questions if looking at over 700 non crime hate incidents is a good use of time as row rages on over his force visiting a journalist about a year-old social media post A crime commissioner responsible for a police force facing criticism for visiting a journalist over a year-old social media post has questioned whether investigating hundreds of non-crime hate incidents is worthy of officers' time. Roger Hirst, the police, fire and crime commissioner for Essex has defended the county's force in the face of a backlash over the treatment of Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson. Mail Online 17/11/2024 News Allison Pearson tweet row: Focus on fighting crime, PM tells police Sir Keir Starmer said forces should ‘concentrate on what matters most to communities’ after officers visited columnist Allison Pearson over a social media post The Times - Subscription at source 17/11/2024 News Police to be set minimum standards for solving violent crimes Yvette Cooper to announce string of measures aimed at ending ‘postcode lottery’ of performance by forces The Telegraph - Subscription at source 17/11/2024 News The Toronto Police Service is inciting public fear just to increase funding CANADA: More police funding does not directly result in lower crime rates The Varsity (Canada) 17/11/2024 Feature, Opinion «171819202122232425Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
