Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98645 total results. Showing results 90041 to 90060 «449945004501450245034504450545064507Next ›Last » Nearly half of Met PCs want increase in firearm officers Nearly half of Met Police officers believe the force should have its firearms capability increased, a staff survey has found. The poll, carried out by the Met Police Federation, was launched to gauge attitudes towards firearms amid the enduring threat of terrorism. BBC 13/2/2017 News Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe: Retiring Met chief reflects on job The UK's top police officer is retiring after five-and-a-half years in charge of the Metropolitan Police. BBC London's Home Affairs correspondent Nick Beake joined him as he policed his last football match on horseback to discuss his highs and lows. BBC 13/2/2017 Feature, Opinion Diane Abbott sparks fresh row with Labour MPs after attack on ‘spit hoods’ Diane Abbott has sparked a new row with Labour MPs after questioning the need for police officers to be issued with so-called "spit hoods" to protect them from disease. PoliticsHome 13/2/2017 News ‘I paid £6,000 to an eBay fraudster. Why didn’t the criminal’s bank help me?’ Victims of fraud struggle to navigate the complicated process of reporting the scam and often feel that the criminals have more rights than they do. The Telegraph - Subscription at source 13/2/2017 Analysis, Feature Russian hackers pose increasing threat to UK’s national security, GCHQ chief warns GCHQ chief Ciaran Martin said over the last three months there were 188 cyber attacks against the UK of which some 'threatened national security' The Independent 13/2/2017 News Undercover Panorama report reveals prison chaos Chaos in one of the biggest prisons in the country has been revealed in secret filming for the BBC. BBC 13/2/2017 News Nearly half of Met police officers want more firearms specialists Union survey shows that 75% of police officers in London believe they should all be issued with Tasers The Guardian 13/2/2017 News Liz Truss rejects calls to cut sentences to reduce prison population Justice secretary calls for early intervention and community penalties as some crimes see 140% increase in custodial sentences The Guardian 13/2/2017 News PSNI £2m spend on informants ‘necessary to fight terrorism’ The £2 million spent on informants by the PSNI in five years is a necessary expenditure in the fight against terrorism, DUP and UUP Policing Board members have said. News Letter (Northern Ireland) 12/2/2017 News Cellphone spy tools have flooded local police departments Major cities throughout the U.S. have spent millions on mobile surveillance tools—but there are still few rules about what happens to the information they capture. CityLab 12/2/2017 Analysis, Feature Russia steps up cyber-attacks on UK Britain is being hit by 60 significant cyber-attacks a month, including attempts by Russian state-sponsored hackers to steal defence and foreign policy secrets from government departments, the new cyber-security chief has revealed. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 12/2/2017 News Dark net dealers dragged into the light A security firm boss with police clients and an NHS worker are among those caught up in our investigation, report Robin Henry, Louis Goddard and the Sunday Times Data Team The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 12/2/2017 Analysis, Feature Diane Abbott is branded ‘deluded’ and ‘out of touch’ by police after she said spit hoods were ‘not necessary’ Diane Abbott has been branded 'deluded' and 'out of touch' by police officers after she criticised a move by two forces to give spit hoods to frontline staff. Mail Online 12/2/2017 News Top Met officer has private job training Abu Dhabi force One of the capital’s senior officers is the director of a private company that trains police officers in Abu Dhabi. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 12/2/2017 News Police blunders that made the headlines BBC 12/2/2017 News Today even your kettle can be targeted by cyber criminals – business must be prepared The Sunday Telegraph - Subscription at source 12/2/2017 News Met police ‘safety policy’ forces officers to abandon 1 in 3 motorbike chases More than 100 police pursuits of motorbike riders were abandoned by the Met last year because they posed a “disproportionate risk” to the public or the suspect, figures show. The Standard 11/2/2017 News The myth of post-Brexit strong borders, the deceit of Remain and Brexit politicians By former police officer, Chris Hobbs Huffington Post 11/2/2017 Feature, Opinion Insurers who track phone data ‘should pass it on to police’ Insurers who know their customers are texting and making calls at the wheel but do not share this information with police have been criticised by a leading road safety charity. The Telegraph 11/2/2017 News Secretive anti-subversion police units are no way to combat Britain’s far right Baroness Jenny Jones The Guardian 11/2/2017 Feature, Opinion «449945004501450245034504450545064507Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
