Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115944 total results. Showing results 50941 to 50960 «254425452546254725482549255025512552Next ›Last » Why the police funding settlement is all smoke and mirrors Yet again policing is awarded a one-year settlement which means forces can look to plan only for 2023 and will struggle to make sustainable and significant plans beyond next year. Key to all our forces’ ability to tackle crime at a serious and long-term level is their ability to prepare for the future and take advantage of procurement economies of scale over multi-year contracts, something that the NHS multi-year settlement allowed, and which we are crying out for the ability to do. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 14/12/2022 News Drones ‘transforming policing’ in Lincolnshire High-tech drones are transforming policing in Lincolnshire, it has been claimed. BBC 14/12/2022 News Police forces in line for below-inflation funding increase Police in England and Wales are in line for a below-inflation increase in funding next year, according to proposals set out by the Government. Police Professional 14/12/2022 News British Transport Police call handler, 31, who shared graphic picture of 18-year-old RAF Cadet’s dead body after he was hit by a train is jailed for two years A police call handler who shared a graphic picture of a teenager's dead body on WhatsApp after he was hit by a train has been jailed for more than two years. Mail Online 14/12/2022 News Sutcliffe ‘confident’ Ottawa police will restore trust CANADA: Ottawa mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he feels confident the Ottawa Police Service will be able to regain the community’s trust after the “Freedom Convoy” protest earlier this year. CTV News (Canada) 14/12/2022 News Another Toronto officer alleges discrimination in complaint against police association CANADA: Another female officer has claimed a culture of systemic discrimination that’s been recognized by the Toronto Police Service is one reason she has been struggling to get support from her association she claims is routinely available to male colleagues. CTV News (Canada) 14/12/2022 News RCMP visit Richmond friendship society in investigation into Chinese ‘police’ stations CANADA: A friendship society in Richmond, B.C., has become a focus in an RCMP investigation into allegations of secret Chinese "police" stations operating in Canada. CBC News (Canada) 14/12/2022 News Perceived lack of police presence a concern for the people of North Sligo REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The second in a series of public meetings around the county with gardaí show concern around low levels of recruitment and safety issues on the N15. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 14/12/2022 News Dominic Raab blocked victims’ commissioner’s reappointment Dominic Raab blocked the reappointment of the victims’ commissioner for England and Wales earlier this year and is not expected to find a replacement for months, the Guardian can disclose. Victims’ groups said the lack of a commissioner meant critical legislation was passing through parliament without an independent tsar, in effect silencing victims and limiting scrutiny. The Guardian 14/12/2022 News Gardaí to wear body cameras next year with laws to be brought in ‘within weeks’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardai will be wearing body recording cameras while on duty over the course of the next year. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 14/12/2022 News €1.1m bill to refurbish new garda station on O’Connell Street REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The refurbishment of the new garda station on O’Connell Street will cost the taxpayer over €1m, new figures show. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 14/12/2022 News Concerning developments Police Federation of England and Wales national chair Steve Hartshorn responds to suggestions that police officers could be drafted in to cover striking ambulance drivers. Police Professional - Subscription at source 14/12/2022 Feature Desperate ambulance chief issues urgent plea when dialling 999 A desperate ambulance chief has issued an urgent plea to only dial 999 in a life-or-death emergency - as severe weather and packed hospitals sparked worrying delays. Express 14/12/2022 News Strip-searching of First Nations children by Victoria police ‘state-sanctioned violence’, inquiry hears AUSTRALIA: First Nations children are routinely strip-searched by police and it amounts to “state-sanctioned violence”, a defence lawyer has told Victoria’s Indigenous truth-telling commission. Tessa Theocharous told the Yoorrrook Justice Commission that the constant mistreatment of Aboriginal children by Victoria police was rooted in racism. The state’s Indigenous legal service separately called for an independent police oversight body to be established because racism was systemic in the criminal justice system. The Guardian 14/12/2022 News Australian police investigate extremist views of cop killers AUSTRALIA: Australian police are investigating the extremist views of three people who shot and killed two officers and a neighbor at a rural property before they were killed hours later by police in a gunfight The Independent 14/12/2022 News Attacks on Gardai ‘quite bad’ but guns aren’t the answer, says Dublin MEP REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Violence against gardai on the streets of Dublin city centre is "quite bad" but guns are not the answer, a Dublin MEP has said. Tanaiste Leo Varadkar previously said he would support a call from the Garda Commissioner to arm rank-and-file garda members. Six gardai have been attacked on the streets of Dublin in the last month. Dublin Live (Republic of Ireland) 14/12/2022 News Lancashire Police to revolutionise investigating rape Lancashire Constabulary is one of 14 forces to join a nationwide expansion programme which aims to transform the way rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO) are investigated. Lancashire Telegraph 14/12/2022 News Truth and lies: Policing modern hybrid threats ‘Hybrid’ threats, which aim to exploit a country’s vulnerability by undermining fundamental democratic values and liberties, look set to pose a growing challenge to both society and law enforcement, yet rarely receive a policing focus; Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth looks at EU collaborative attempts to address those threats. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/12/2022 Analysis, Feature Far right risk to police and armed forces The armed forces and police are vulnerable to infiltration by right-wing extremists, Britain’s intelligence watchdog has warned. The Times - Subscription at source 14/12/2022 News Charity to launch platform to battle revenge porn The South West Grid for Learning (SWGfL) is planning to launch a digital platform to support victims of ‘revenge porn’. UKAuthority.com 14/12/2022 News «254425452546254725482549255025512552Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
