Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102078 total results. Showing results 521 to 540 «232425262728293031Next ›Last » Australia fast-tracks machete ban after shopping centre attack AUSTRALIA: A fight involving machetes at a Melbourne shopping centre has prompted an Australian state to fast-track the country's first-ever ban on the weapon's sale. BBC 26/5/2025 News Breaking the organisational silence on police-perpetrated domestic abuse Following some high-profile cases of police-perpetrated domestic abuse (PPDA) in the UK, there are growing concerns over the reporting of such offences and appropriate policing responses; drawing on research into an advocacy support intervention for victim-survivors of PPDA, Dr Clare Rawdin, Dr Sarah Wallace and Professor Emma Williams show how ‘organisational silence’ over PPDA is often maintained but can also be challenged. Policing Insight - Registration at source 26/5/2025 Analysis, Feature ANZPAA Police Conference 2025 Policing for the future – What matters most It is only 6 months to go to ANZPAA Police Conference 2025 (PC25) Organised by the Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency (ANZPAA) and supported by Policing Insight and PolicingTV as global media partners. Hosted by the Police Commissioners from across Australia and New Zealand, PC25 Centering on the theme Policing for the Future: What Matters Most. PolicingTV 26/5/2025 Advertisement, Feature, Video Handing NHS staff police powers to detain mental health patients would have dangerous consequences, health bodies warn A group of health organisation said that changes to the Mental Health Bill would cause ‘significant harm with dangerous consequences’ The Independent 25/5/2025 News ‘Horrified’: Police minister hits out after latest Sydney shooting AUSTRALIA: ‘I am horrified by the level of violence we have seen on our streets tonight.’ 7 News (Australia) 25/5/2025 News Gardaí are ‘unfairly’ targeting Drew Harris for blame over recent changes, says oversight chief REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The head of a garda oversight body said she believes that Drew Harris has been “unfairly targeted” for blame by gardaí for implementing a Government change programme. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 25/5/2025 News Police officer jailed over ‘chokehold’ offence A former police officer has been jailed for eight months after admitting a charge of intentional non-fatal strangulation. BBC 25/5/2025 News Five years on from Black Lives Matter, has the UK made progress on ethnic equalities? The murder of George Floyd in 2020 sparked large anti-racism protests and promises of reform, but deep inequalities persist The Guardian 25/5/2025 Analysis, Feature Bike-riding phone snatchers targeted with DNA tagging spray Police use invisible dye to mark thieves with unique code and reduce dangerous high-speed pursuits The Telegraph - Subscription at source 25/5/2025 News Police use Silicon Valley tech to track criminals Interview: Palantir UK chief on the importance of keeping the West at a technological advantage The Telegraph - Subscription at source 25/5/2025 News Community alerts embrace ‘innovation while staying true to core mission’ after 40 years REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Operated with the support of An Garda Síochána, the scheme issues text alerts and advice about crime prevention and community safety to rural residents. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 25/5/2025 News Kingston, Ont. police chief defends use of drones to catch distracted drivers as privacy concerns rise CANADA: Kingston Ont.’s police chief says drones are a valuable tool for officers to catch drivers peeking at their phones as residents and legal experts raise concerns over the technology’s use. CTV News (Canada) 25/5/2025 News Police officer discharged from hospital as investigation continues into South Melbourne shooting AUSTRALIA: Homicide detectives are continuing to investigate the death of a woman who was shot by police during an incident in South Melbourne on Saturday evening. Officers were called to Cecil Street, South Melbourne, around 5pm Saturday following reports of a man armed with a machete. While they were arresting the man, a vehicle was driven at and struck one of the officers, pinning him to a wall. ABC News (Australia) 25/5/2025 News Woman shot dead by police in Melbourne AUSTRALIA: A woman has been killed in a police shooting in south Melbourne. 9 News (Australia) 25/5/2025 News, Video NI police ‘need support to deal with lasting trauma’ A former police officer has spoken about the lasting trauma of attending tragic incidents, saying many officers have experiences that stay with them "forever". BBC 25/5/2025 News Paramilitary Policing Against the People: colonial continuities and the challenge from below EUROPE: Five years ago, the Institute of Race Relations’ European Research Programme started to compile a database on people from racialised communities dying in the custody of the police, or following contact with the police, across Europe. At that time, our primary concern was the proliferation of situations in which the police responded with firearms – with something that was beginning to feel frighteningly akin to a ‘shoot to kill’ approach developing [pdf]. Institute of Race Relations 25/5/2025 Report Paramilitary policing against the people: Colonial continuities and the challenge from below EUROPE: The new study, published on the fifth anniversary of the death of George Floyd, links the growing use of dangerous crowd control weaponry to the embrace of hypermilitarised policing in Europe. Institute of Race Relations 25/5/2025 News UK Border Force is in effect under military command, report says The UK Border Force is in effect under military command, reflecting a wider increase of “hyper-militarisation” in policing, according to a new report on international law enforcement. The Guardian 25/5/2025 News Valuable tool or cause for alarm? Facial ID quietly becoming part of police’s arsenal Critics envision a dystopian future of live facial recognition cameras in England and Wales, but advocates point to the outcomes The Guardian 24/5/2025 News Police used drone to surveil thousands at Chch’s Electric Ave festival NEW ZEALAND: Police used a drone to surveil thousands of people attending the Electric Ave music festival in Christchurch earlier this year, 1News can reveal. 1 News (New Zealand) 24/5/2025 News «232425262728293031Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
