Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115122 total results. Showing results 8081 to 8100 «401402403404405406407408409Next ›Last » Court tosses out anti-protest laws that gave police powers to move protesters from places of worship AUSTRALIA: A court has tossed out broad police powers allowing protesters to be moved away from places of worship after complaints of overreach and stifled freedoms. The anti-protest laws were swiftly implemented in February after a spate of anti-Semitic acts across Sydney and Melbourne, including graffiti, arson attacks and threats of personal violence. But progressive voices claimed the new powers, which allow police to move on protesters who are deemed to be near places of worship, were unconstitutional and too broad. 9 News (Australia) 16/10/2025 News Less than half of victims confident criminal justice system is effective Some 6,581 people who had experienced crime took part in the online research by the Victims’ Commissioner, in the largest survey of victims conducted by the independent body. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/10/2025 News ‘Frustrated’: Inquiry chair criticises delay in child sex abuse reforms The Chair of the Child Sex Abuse Inquiry says she is “disappointed and frustrated” that only two of her 20 recommendations have been implemented, three years after the final report was published. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/10/2025 News Police ‘incorrectly’ binned manslaughter case evidence AUSTRALIA: Police destroyed evidence by mistake from a negligent manslaughter case including the accused's mobile phone, a magistrate has heard. The Canberra Times (Australia) 16/10/2025 News Police need bodycams due to increase in violence, union says NEW ZEALAND: Increased violence is prompting a drive for the introduction of police body cameras to be used on the front line, the incoming NZ Police Association president says. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 16/10/2025 News Garda appointment is a welcome step to tackling rural crime REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The appointment of Fermoy-based Superintendent Michael Corbett as An Garda Síochána's rural crime lead will help reassure communities that feel vulnerable. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 16/10/2025 Feature, Opinion Millions of children face sexual violence as AI deepfakes drive surge in new cases – latest global data New figures from Childlight’s Into the Light index show that around five million children across western Europe report having been raped or sexually assaulted by the age of 18, with more than 50 million in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka experiencing the same sexual violence; Childlight’s Director of Data, Professor Deborah Fry, says the “deeply troubling” data is being driven by a surge in AI-generated child sexual abuse material, but believes that enforcement and prevention efforts can have a significant impact. Policing Insight 16/10/2025 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Misconduct case against firearms officer W80 in fatal shooting of Jermaine Baker dismissed A misconduct hearing for a Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) firearms officer known as W80 in relation to the fatal police shooting of Jermaine Baker in 2015 has found no case to answer. Police Professional 16/10/2025 News Just two Met Police front counters to remain open 24/7 as force closes £260m funding gap The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that just two police front counters will remain open 24 hours a day across London, as part of a plan to save £7m and help close a £260m funding gap. Emergency Services Times 16/10/2025 News Chris Iliff: Navigating cultural differences in policing Chris Iliff, a former UK Chief Inspector now serving as a probationary constable in South Australia, shares his experiences transitioning to a new policing career. He discusses the cultural differences between UK and Australian policing, the importance of adapting to a new environment, and the value of sharing international policing experiences. Chris reflects on his future aspirations within SAPOL and his journey towards embracing Australian culture. PolicingTV 16/10/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video London’s 24/7 police front counters drop to two London will be left with just two police stations with front counters operating 24 hours a day, as ten more are set to close under cost-cutting measures - breaking a pledge made by the Metropolitan Police and the mayor of London. BBC 15/10/2025 News ‘Unity works in fight against hate crime’ – police A new plan to tackle hate crime in York and North Yorkshire has been signed by representatives from councils, the police force and the combined authority. BBC 15/10/2025 News National Police Chiefs’ Council Innovation and Digital Awards 2025 As part of the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) Innovation and Digital summit, on 21 October the NPCC Innovation and Digital awards 2025 will take place, celebrating the fantastic work taking place across policing to transform our service through the use of science, data and technology. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 15/10/2025 News Retired police chief returns to force Northumbria Police's chief constable will return to the force next week following a short retirement. BBC 15/10/2025 News Garda violated policy on pepper spray during clashes with protesters – report REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Pro-Palestine protesters hit with batons during October 4th confrontation near Port Tunnel. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 15/10/2025 News Misconduct proven for Met officer who called bus passenger ‘daft cow’ Footage of the incident went viral on social media. The Independent 15/10/2025 News Case dropped against Met police officer who shot unarmed man Officer, known as W80, shot Jermaine Baker during a foiled prison break in 2015 The Guardian 15/10/2025 News UK citizens say the police should be using AI – but there are conditions… As we come to terms with its potential reach, debates about the use and abuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) continue to make headlines. BiometricUpdate.com 15/10/2025 Feature, Opinion Officer cleared of using excessive force in fare evasion arrest A misconduct hearing has found a Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer did not use excessive force when he arrested a woman during a fare evasion operation in Croydon in July 2023, but that his use of language did breach the standards of professional behaviour. Police Professional 15/10/2025 News Rowley: Officer who shot prison-break gangster should never have faced sack Sir Mark Rowley said marksman W80 should never have been put in the position of having to defend his actions when he shot Jermaine Baker The Telegraph - Subscription at source 15/10/2025 News «401402403404405406407408409Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
