Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115133 total results. Showing results 9261 to 9280 «460461462463464465466467468Next ›Last » PC Lee Broadbent: ‘Police officers deserve much better than what is currently on offer’ The ‘Breaking The Monopoly’ movement is challenging the Police Act 1996 in England and Wales, with campaigners arguing that the current law grants the Police Federation of England & Wales a monopoly on police representation, hindering officers from establishing or joining other representative bodies; as the campaign seeks a declaration that the legislation violates the European Convention on Human Rights, Policing Insight’s Martin Buhagiar spoke to Greater Manchester Police PC Lee Broadbent, who is leading the charge. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/9/2025 Analysis, Feature, Interview Forging a new era for policing: Memorandum of Understanding signed between Humberside Police and Salesforce Salesforce and Humberside Police have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to pioneer AI-powered policing. This new partnership sets out a blueprint for how technology can ease resource pressures, improve citizen trust, and modernise frontline services. Policing Insight 15/9/2025 Advertisement, Feature Policing as social control: police officer perspectives on the policing of queer people in Kenya Police officer perspectives on the policing of marginalised, criminalised and stigmatised groups in Kenya has received limited scholarly attention. Based on interviews and focus group discussions with 33 police officers in Kenya’s two largest cities, Nairobi and Mombasa, this paper presents the findings of an exploratory field study to examine the perspectives and attitudes of police officers in Kenya towards queer people. The paper, which traces the broad contours of police officers’ views on queer people and LGBTQ+ issues. It not only validates the claims of police abuse made by queer people in Kenya but also presents an exemplar of policing as social control as argued by Choongh (Citation1998). The paper highlights that policing is not just shaped by the law but also by the personal beliefs of police officers, especially those anchored in culture and religion. The study highlights the need for nuanced analysis of police officers’ views in the design of police reform efforts. Policing and Society 15/9/2025 Research article Departing police chief’s top adviser quits AUSTRALIA: Megan Miller, chief adviser to outgoing NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb, has resigned to become Director of Communications for Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro The Daily Telegraph (Australia) - Subscription at source 15/9/2025 News OPINION: Repeat offender crackdown key to youth crime fix AUSTRALIA: Queensland's worst repeat youth offenders are being taken off the streets in a move that’s key to the government’s Geelong Advertiser (Australia) - Subscription at source 15/9/2025 Feature, Opinion Queensland Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski returns to work six months after stage 4 cancer diagnosis AUSTRALIA: Steve Gollschewski says returning to work as Queensland's top cop "certainly beats the alternative" he was facing, after a stage 4 cancer diagnosis. Mr Gollschewski took immediate leave from the police commissioner role in February after the "unexpected" discovery. On his first day back in the job on Monday, the typically stoic officer was at times emotional, reaffirming his pledge to community safety and reform in the police service. ABC News (Australia) 15/9/2025 News Facial recognition technology: How gardaà plan to use AI in major crime investigations REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: As gardaà push for AI and facial recognition to speed up investigations, critics warn of privacy, bias and surveillance risks Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 15/9/2025 Analysis, Feature Inquest to probe police action before Kelly Wilkinson killed by husband AUSTRALIA: Queensland police will be put under the microscope during an inquest into the death of Gold Coast mother Kelly Wilkinson. ABC News (Australia) 15/9/2025 News Assistant Police Commissioner confirms retirement after 40 years NEW ZEALAND: Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Basham is retiring after 40 years of service. Stuff (New Zealand) 15/9/2025 News Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Basham retiring after 40 years in police NEW ZEALAND: Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Basham has announced his retirement, RNZ understands. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 15/9/2025 News DCI James Fox: ‘We need to make everyone aware of the issues if we want gender equality’ In the first in a short series of interviews sharing the views and achievements of recent winners of International Association of Women Police awards, Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons spoke to Detective Chief Inspector James Fox and Sergeant Terry Mole of the Metropolitan Police Service about their work in building the force’s HeForShe allies network, developing the Signa discrimination database, and advocating for greater gender equality. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/9/2025 Feature, Interview Tories warn of ‘shortcomings’ in Justice Bill The Scottish Conservatives have called for a series of measures to strengthen the Victims, Witnesses and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill. Holyrood Magazine 15/9/2025 News Inside the Metropolitan Police’s crackdown on violent gang crime Police have busted a suspected organised crime group in a string of synchronised dawn raids across London seizing drugs, cash and lethal weapons. The raids, which took place last month, were at six addresses with more than 50 officers involved in the operation codenamed Ironhide. Metro 15/9/2025 News GMP dog unit expands to 24/7 coverage with RSPCA recruits and first ‘digi-dog’ Greater Manchester Police’s Tactical Dog Unit has expanded to provide round-the-clock coverage, following the recruitment of 11 new handlers, the introduction of rescue dogs from the RSPCA, and the launch of the force’s first-ever digital detection dog. Emergency Services Times 15/9/2025 News Manchester Police reports time savings from automation Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has reported positive results from applying AI and automation technology to a number of its office processes. UKAuthority.com 15/9/2025 News Give front-line officers guns, secret Met Police report advised Confidential internal safety review was commissioned after knife attack in Leicester Square in 2022. Police in London should be armed with handguns to protect them from deadly knife attacks, a confidential Scotland Yard review recommended... The Telegraph - Subscription at source 15/9/2025 News Guernsey domestic abuse law ahead of UK – police Guernsey's new domestic abuse law has put the island ahead of UK legislation, police have said. In the autumn of 2024, Guernsey politicians approved the Domestic Abuse Law (DAL), with it coming into force in June 2025 after it was given Royal Assent. BBC 15/9/2025 News Life after policing: Mick Willing on identity, purpose and what comes next (Part 2) What happens when your identity is rooted in policing — and then you walk away? In this powerful second conversation, former Deputy Commissioner of New South Wales Police Mick Willing reflects on his transition from a life in uniform to a new chapter in the private and non-profit sectors. He shares the emotional toll of stepping away, the identity shift that followed, and the search for renewed purpose. Mick talks candidly about being passed over for the Commissioner role, the loss he felt handing in his warrant card, and his journey since — from consulting at Accenture to leading Fortem Australia and founding The Peelian Group. PolicingTV 15/9/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video More than €90,000 seized in money laundering investigation REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: More than €90,000 has been seized as part of a money laundering investigation into significant cash withdrawals from ATMs across Dublin and Cork. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 14/9/2025 News Musk’s Grok AI bot falsely suggests police misrepresented footage of far-right rally in London Met forced to rebut misinformation amplified by X users as Musk accused of inciting violence with protest comments The Guardian 14/9/2025 News «460461462463464465466467468Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
