Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115580 total results. Showing results 741 to 760 «343536373839404142Next ›Last » City of London Police Commander Umer Khan receives Freedom of the City of London The capital’s most senior British Asian police officer, City of London Police Commander Umer Khan OBE, has received the Freedom of the City of London, in recognition of his exemplary service to policing and work in communities. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/6/2026 News Francesca Rudkin: Move on orders put Police in an awkward position NEW ZEALAND: The Move-on Orders Amendment Bill has passed its first reading in Parliament - this is the bill that would give police the power to issue move-on orders to rough sleepers, people begging or obstructing entrance ways, or showing intent to inhabit a public place. Submissions to the bill close next month. NewstalkZB (New Zealand) 10/6/2026 Feature, Opinion Police explore using biometric technology to monitor detainees NEW ZEALAND: The police are exploring using biometric technology to monitor the vital signs of people detained in station cells. Canadian police use a small box with radar in the top corner of a cell to monitor a detainee's heart rate, breathing and movement. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 10/6/2026 News Meth use up 15% on average, remained ‘elevated’ in early 2026 – study NEW ZEALAND: Methamphetamine use increased by 15%, stabilising at "elevated" levels over the first three months of 2026, according to new wastewater testing data from police. 1 News (New Zealand) 10/6/2026 News Government says PoliceAI could save 6 million officer hours a year The government has announced a £75 million investment in a new national centre designed to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence across policing in England and Wales. Police Professional 10/6/2026 News Officers tackled knifeman during stabbing Two police officers have been recognised for their bravery and quick decision-making after disarming an attacker during a stabbing. BBC 10/6/2026 News Watchdog to inspect police over Henry Nowak murder The independent watchdog is to inspect Hampshire police following the murder of Henry Nowak, who was handcuffed and arrested as he lay dying. BBC 10/6/2026 News Domestic abuse suspects targeted before World Cup More than 200 people have been arrested as part of a police operation to crack down on domestic abuse ahead of the World Cup tournament. BBC 10/6/2026 News Police officer sacked over use of excessive force A police constable who used foul language and excessive force during two arrests has been dismissed for gross misconduct. BBC 10/6/2026 News Police face cuts after mayor blocks AI tech deal The Metropolitan Police Commissioner has warned of potential cuts to frontline police services and officer numbers following the mayor of London's decision to block a £50m deal with the US technology company Palantir. BBC 10/6/2026 News Police to review anti-racism guidance after Henry Nowak murder – why they’re right to do so The police response to the murder of Henry Nowak by Vickrum Digwa has once again led to accusations of ‘two tier’ policing in the UK and prompted a review by police chiefs of the service’s anti-racism commitment; Dr John Coxhead, Visiting Professor of Policing at De Montfort and Loughborough Universities, argues that a “reset of common sense in policing” is required, to ensure officers get the basics right and deal with the crime in front of them, rather than being expected to address issues of social policy. Policing Insight 10/6/2026 Analysis, Feature, Opinion ‘Clear dereliction of duty’ by senior gardaí in Kenneally investigation REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Commission of Investigation set up to examine the response to one of the most serious cases of paedophilia ever uncovered in Ireland has found there was a clear and serious dereliction of duty by senior gardaí, even by the standards of the time. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 10/6/2026 News Has Police Commissioner Richard Chambers made his own position ‘untenable’? NEW ZEALAND: The sirens sounding from Police National Headquarters this week may have had you believing another major police conduct scandal was afoot. On Monday morning, Labour leader Chris Hipkins announced he’d taken a leaf out of the Aussies’ book and poached himself a Kiwi cop. Superintendent Rakesh Naidoo, the police national partnerships manager for iwi and ethnic communities, was ranked unexpectedly high in an easily winnable spot on Labour’s list. The reaction from the Government and police top brass has been swift and strong. Stuff (New Zealand) 10/6/2026 Analysis, Feature Police officer undergoes ’employment process’ after ‘abnormal’ breath-tests uncovered NEW ZEALAND: Another police officer has undergone an "employment process" after police identified a sequence of "abnormal" alcohol breath tests earlier this year. The discovery came about two months after police introduced mandatory online breath testing training for all staff across the country. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 10/6/2026 News Prisoners in Western Australia are living in ‘cruel, inhuman or degrading’ conditions, report warns AUSTRALIA: Inspector of custodial services says inmates are sleeping on the floor and denied basic entitlements due to ‘a systemic failure across multiple prisons’. The Guardian 10/6/2026 News Do mandatory body cameras actually reduce police brutality? AUSTRALIA: In early June, an ABC Four Corners investigation into NSW Police showcased first-hand accounts of police using excessive force against the public. These stories alleged an internal police culture that willingly covered up wrongdoing to evade accountability. This is not a novel concept. The 1997 Wood Royal Commission revealed the same cultural deficits in New South Wales. With a sharp rise in complaints and civil suits against NSW Police since 2020, these issues have gained a renewed focus. The Conversation 10/6/2026 Analysis, Feature New AI centre to free up frontline time, speed up justice and support officer welfare PoliceAI accelerating responsible use of AI in forces. Artificial intelligence (AI) will help policing fight crime and better serve victims and communities – from getting cases to court sooner and analysing CCTV for early investigative leads, to protecting officer welfare. PoliceAI, the new national centre for AI in policing, is accelerating the responsible use of AI in forces to free up officers’ time for frontline work, improving support for victims and bringing more offenders to justice through faster, higher-quality investigations. Formally launched today (Wednesday, June 10), the centre has evolved from the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s (NPCC) AI portfolio. It is hosted by the College of Policing, with £75m of Home Office funding allocated over three years. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 10/6/2026 News ‘It’s not banter’, says detective as man sentenced under new sex harassment law Harassment of women and girls because of their sex has been “going on for too long” and is “clearly not banter”, a detective has said, as a train passenger became the first person to be sentenced under a new law. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/6/2026 News BTP welcomes first sex-based harassment conviction A man who targeted a woman travelling alone on a train has become the first person convicted under new legislation targeting sex-based harassment. Police Professional 10/6/2026 News Social media fuelling tensions after Belfast stabbing, warns PSNI The Police Service of Northern Ireland has faced a major public order challenge after violence erupted in Belfast following a stabbing incident that left one man seriously injured. Police Professional 10/6/2026 News «343536373839404142Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
