Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115085 total results. Showing results 7781 to 7800 «386387388389390391392393394Next ›Last » Homicides fall to lowest level since police records began in 2003 Some 518 offences were recorded in the year to June, a decrease of 6% from the previous 12-month-period. The Independent 23/10/2025 News MPS to pilot ‘drones as first responder’ The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is to trial the use of ‘first responder’ drones in emergencies. Police Professional 23/10/2025 News Change in legal test for use of force in police misconduct cases announced by Home Office The legal test for the use of force in police misconduct cases will be returned to the criminal law test under reforms announced by the Home Office today (October 23). Police Professional 23/10/2025 News Senior police officer investigated for misconduct A senior police officer is being investigated for potential gross misconduct, a watchdog has confirmed. BBC 23/10/2025 News How police in two northern Ontario cities are tackling a rise in intimate partner violence CANADA: Sault Ste. Marie and Greater Sudbury police say new approaches are helping reach victims sooner. Police forces in two cities in northern Ontario say their projects aimed at reducing incidents of intimate partner violence and supporting victims through the justice process are showing success. CBC News (Canada) 23/10/2025 News Met Police to send drones to respond to 999 calls Scotland Yard hopes the technology will assist missing person investigations, major incidents and tracking suspects. The Metropolitan Police are launching remote drones from the tops of buildings to respond to 999 calls as part of a new trial to improve their response to emergency situations. Fitted with high-definition cameras, the machines will fly autonomously to crime scenes and stream live footage to officers on the ground. The Independent 23/10/2025 News National policing award for South Wales Police’s use of facial recognition technology South Wales Police’s pioneering use of facial recognition technology to help identify suspects and keep our streets safer has been recognised with a national policing award. The operator-initiated facial recognition (OIFR) system, used by South Wales Police and Gwent Police, helps police officers to confirm the identity of an unknown person whom they suspect is missing, at imminent risk of serious harm or wanted, in circumstances when they’re unable to provide details, refuse to give details or provide false details. South Wales Police 23/10/2025 News More ‘transparency’ needed in how police deal with ‘low level crime’ A review has called for "greater transparency" around how the police use community resolution notices (CRNs) to deal with thousands of crimes each year in Northern Ireland. BBC 23/10/2025 News Drones deployed to help Met Police’s 999 response The Metropolitan Police is using remotely launched drones to support its response to emergencies. A trial now under way in Islington involves drones feeding intelligence both to officers in a control room and on the ground, the force said. BBC 23/10/2025 News Met launches new drone programme to keep Londoners safe The Metropolitan Police Service has launched an innovative trial which sees drones dispatched to support police officers responding to emergencies. The new technology will see police responding more quickly to emergency calls, with drones feeding intelligence to officers arriving at incidents so they can make London safer than ever before. Metropolitan Police Service 23/10/2025 News New police leadership commission launched Commission will lead a review into police leadership, assess current capabilities and make recommendations for change College of Policing 23/10/2025 News Commissioner responds to Rapid Accountability Review on use of force The Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, has responded to the publication of the Rapid Accountability Review earlier today (Thursday, 23 October). The review considered whether there is a case to make changes to legal tests on the use of force and unlawful killing conclusions at inquests. Metropolitan Police Service 23/10/2025 News ‘The police weren’t interested’: what’s driving the rise in private prosecutions? As the police and courts continue to struggle with the legacy of austerity, many people are seeking alternative routes to justice – but it could be making matters worse The Guardian 23/10/2025 Analysis, Feature ‘The culture must change’: Police leadership facing once-in-a-generation review after series of scandals Police chiefs will be scrutinised in a once-in-a-generation review of how forces are led, the government has announced, after a string of scandals damaged public trust. Former home secretary Lord David Blunkett, who has been appointed to chair the review, has said evidence is mounting that policing “culture must change”. His team will publish a major White Paper on police reform later this year. The Independent 23/10/2025 News Major review of police leadership announced The leadership of policing in England and Wales is to undergo its most significant review for a generation, it was announced today (October 23). Police Professional 23/10/2025 News ‘Drones as first responder’ pilot launched by Met The project has initially launched in Islington, with the Met aiming to roll it out to two more sites across London before the end of the year, covering the West End and Hyde Park. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/10/2025 News Call for greater transparency about police use of out of court disposals Community Resolution Notices (CRNs) are the most commonly used out of court disposal in Northern Ireland. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/10/2025 News Former Home Secretary Lord Blunkett to chair a Commission on police leadership The Commission will report in May next year with the aim of producing a long-term plan for reform. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 23/10/2025 News Lawyer’s court appearance confirms police prosecutor’s involvement in events surrounding Kumanjayi White’s death AUSTRALIA: The court appearance of a lawyer representing Northern Territory Police prosecutor Steven Haig has seemingly confirmed his involvement at some level in the events surrounding the death of Kumanjayi White. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 23/10/2025 News Drones deployed to help Met Police’s 999 response The Metropolitan Police is using remotely launched drones to support its response to emergencies. BBC 23/10/2025 News «386387388389390391392393394Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
