Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102744 total results. Showing results 5001 to 5020 «247248249250251252253254255Next ›Last » UK drugs crisis exposed as police to ramp up testing for more substances upon arrests The Home Office on Monday confirmed plans to allow officers to test for class B and class C substances when they arrest offenders. Express 18/2/2025 News Police in Scotland record almost 3,500 child sex abuse image in five years Almost half of crimes took place on Snapchat while a quarter took place on Meta sites including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp. Daily Record 18/2/2025 News Over 100 child sex abuse image crimes are being recorded by police every day, shocking research reveals More than 100 child sex abuse image crimes are being recorded by police every day, research shows. There were 38,685 incidents logged by forces in England and Wales in the past year, according to Home Office data. The Sun 18/2/2025 News Met police cuts will be ‘substantially scaled back’ says Sadiq Khan after £83m council tax windfall The feared loss of 1,900 Metropolitan police officers will be “substantially scaled back”, Sir Sadiq Khan has announced, as he said he would invest an £83m council tax windfall in front-line policing. The Standard 18/2/2025 News More than 2,000 child sexual abuse image crimes logged by Welsh police forces last year More than 2,000 child sexual abuse image crimes were logged by police forces in Wales in the past year, equating to around six per day. Nation Cymru 18/2/2025 News Police officers fuming after force considers ban on radios and TVs to save money Leicestershire Police chiefs posted an announcement on the staff intranet on Friday announcing the £10,000-a-year cost saving measure, officers said. Express 18/2/2025 News Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 18/2/2025 News Brad Battin claims Shane Patton ‘pushed’ out of police commissioner role to be used as scapegoat amid crime crisis AUSTRALIA: Opposition Leader Brad Battin has reacted to Shane Patton’s shock resignation over the weekend, suggesting he was "pushed" out so the Allan government could "blame him for everything". Sky News 18/2/2025 News Appeals against NT child protection law change AUSTRALIA: Community leaders are calling for the Northern Territory government to scrap its planned change to child protection laws. Currently, the law in all states and territories requires Aboriginal children to be placed in Indigenous child protection placements. But the Finocchiaro Government says if the law is followed explicitly, harm could be caused to the child and its proposal will ensure child welfare is the fundamental principle. ABC Listen (Australia) 18/2/2025 Audio, News ‘Final straw for officers’: Lia, union at loggerheads over election pledge AUSTRALIA: Six-months since the NT election, the chief minister and a powerful union are already going toe-to-toe. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 18/2/2025 News Police working with Israeli influencer to ensure statement on nurses’ alleged comments meets legal standards AUSTRALIA: Police are working with the Israeli social media influencer who publicised alleged antisemitic comments by two Sydney nurses to ensure any statement he provides will meet Australian legal standards. It comes as the influencer, Max Veifer, posted a video to his social media commenting on the situation. 9 News (Australia) 18/2/2025 News Police authority calls for new law laying out how to deal with protests NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority is calling for new legislation creating a regime for how officers deal with protests. The current framework relating to the handling of protests is “inadequate and not fit for purpose,” authority chairman Judge Kenneth Johnston KC said. NewstalkZB (New Zealand) 18/2/2025 News Thematic Review: The Policing of Public Protests in New Zealand NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has called for new standalone legislation directed at protecting the rights of protestors while, at the same time, ensuring public order and safety. This report arises from a review undertaken over the last couple of years, after the Authority received 168 complaints about a rally in support of Kelly Minshull (also known as Posie Parker) in Auckland’s Albert Park in March 2023. The review has also been informed by several complaints arising from Police handling of protest activity relating primarily to the situation in Israel and Gaza. Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 18/2/2025 Report Review of the policing of public protests in New Zealand NEW ZEALAND: In a major report released today, the Independent Police Conduct Authority has called for new standalone legislation directed at protecting the rights of protestors while, at the same time, ensuring public order and safety. Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 18/2/2025 News MP expresses serious concerns over police confidence as four officers suspended The politician said the public would have "good reason" to lose trust in the region's police force. Warwickshire Police has suspended a superintendent, chief inspector, sergeant and special constable for allegedly sending inappropriate messages through WhatsApp. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/2/2025 News Sentencing Review: history and trends Russell Webster reviews the first part of David Gauke's review of sentencing which is published today. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/2/2025 Analysis, Feature Stronger powers to drug test arrested football hooligan suspects Ministers say they will expand the types of crimes people can be drug tested for - including anti-social behaviour and grievous bodily harm. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/2/2025 News Mayor proposes record-breaking £1.16bn investment in the Metropolitan Police The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today proposed an extra £83m million - £10m from City Hall and £73million from central government - for policing in his final draft budget bringing total Mayoral investment in the Met to an historic £1.159 billion for the next year. Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) 18/2/2025 News Police-led approach to extremist intervention programs risks community safety, experts say AUSTRALIA: Experts and families are warning that the current system to intervene and rehabilitate people who have joined extremist groups is flawed, putting Australians at risk. ABC News (Australia) 18/2/2025 News MP ‘worried’ as police suspended over messages A Warwickshire MP has said he is "very worried" about the public's confidence in the police after a three officers and a special constable were suspended. 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