Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104463 total results. Showing results 101 to 120 «2345678910Next ›Last » Federal Court judge throws out Police Union Victoria unpaid overtime claim AUSTRALIA: Police Association Victoria launched the action last year, claiming its members were owed six years' worth of unpaid wages for time worked before and after their shifts. The union said officers were required to work up to five hours a week to "kit up" and "kit down". A Federal Court judge on Thursday rejected the claim and ordered the proceeding to be dismissed. ABC News (Australia) 31/7/2025 News Garda chief to meet media regulator over disinformation following Dublin City attack REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A senior garda boss who strongly criticised online disinformation about the man who attacked gardaí in Dublin on Tuesday is to meet the media regulator to urge greater responsibility from social media companies. The assistant commissioner for the Dublin metropolitan region, Paul Cleary, said that people “with their own agenda” spread disinformation about the incident in order to “inflame situations”. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 31/7/2025 News Police say ill-fitting uniforms leading to crushed testicles and lumps in breasts Exclusive: Survey of officers in England and Wales reveals symptoms so severe that some have had multiple surgeries The Guardian 31/7/2025 News Deaths after police contact drop IOPC figures show Now in its 21st year, the data supplied by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) notes that there were 17 deaths during or following police custody in 2024/25, which is eight fewer than in the previous period. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 31/7/2025 News Veteran Qld cop blasts ‘stone age’ pay deal, warns of officer exodus AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Police Union boss has changed his tune on a new pay deal following backlash from officers calling it the “worst ever” deal. The Courier Mail (Australia) - Subscription at source 31/7/2025 News Queensland police union chief calls state government pay offer ‘grossly inadequate’ days after approving it AUSTRALIA: Shane Prior says Crisafulli government was ‘completely inflexible’ amid widespread member backlash over 8% pay deal he had previously described as the ‘largest ever’. The Guardian 31/7/2025 News The graduation of eighty-seven officers sees surge of new talent NEW ZEALAND: Acting Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers, Minister of Police the Hon Mark Mitchell, members of the police executive and wing patron, Dame Noeline Taurua congratulated the 87 graduating constables from Wing 386 today. Scoop (New Zealand) 31/7/2025 News Drug searches in Ireland fall by 7,000 amid garda staffing crisis REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: There were over 7,000 fewer drug searches carried out last year, compared to 2022, with the sharpest reductions in the garda southern region, figures show. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 31/7/2025 News Met Police set to increase use of facial recognition technology amid force restructure The Met said that it had made 1,000 arrests using live facial recognition, of which 773 had led to charge or caution The Independent 31/7/2025 News Met police to more than double use of live facial recognition Technology will now be used up to 10 times a week across five days, up from four times a week across two days The Guardian 31/7/2025 News Professionalising investigations training aims to improve outcomes and standardise skills across forces A new Professionalising Investigations Programme launched by the College of Policing (CoP) is now being trialled by 13 forces across England and Wales, with a view to improving outcomes for victims, introducing national first-line supervisor standards, and equipping sergeants and police staff with enhanced skills, as CoP Crime & Criminal Justice Delivery lead Chief Superintendent Jamie Daniels told Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 31/7/2025 Analysis, Feature, Interview Met to combat officer and staff losses by doubling live facial recognition deployments The Met is set to more than double its use of live facial recognition to up to 10 deployments a week as it restructures to combat the loss of officer headcount and staff. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 31/7/2025 News Phoenix Software empowers frontline teams through automation and AI As emergency services balance increasing demand with limited resources, digital transformation offers the opportunity to do more with less, without compromising on safety or resilience. Emergency Services Times 31/7/2025 Feature, Interview The College of Policing’s Rachel Tuffin: The importance of evidence-based policing (Part 3) Rachel Tuffin discusses the complexities of implementing policing initiatives, emphasizing the importance of a strong evidence base, collaboration among organizations, and evolving attitudes towards innovation in policing. She highlights the challenges faced in rolling out new initiatives and the need for detailed procedural guidance to facilitate successful implementation. PolicingTV 31/7/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Officer who shared images of suspected criminals committed gross misconduct Matthew Olive had previously pleaded guilty to four counts of misconduct in a public office, at a hearing in Southwark Crown Court in March, and was subsequently sentenced to nine months imprisonment, suspended for two years. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/7/2025 News Rotherham survivors have ‘no faith’ in force investigating former officers Survivors of sexual exploitation in Rotherham have “no faith” in a police force investigating allegations its own officers took part in abuse in the town, according to solicitors. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/7/2025 News New training programme will strengthen police interviews in child sexual abuse investigations A new training programme designed to better yield information from suspect interviews in child sexual abuse (CSA) investigations has been launched nationally to UK policing, following a major research collaboration between the University of Liverpool and the National Crime Agency (NCA). Police Professional 30/7/2025 News Met officer wins damages over Sky misconduct claim A retired Metropolitan Police officer is to receive "substantial damages" from Sky to settle a High Court claim, after it falsely said he used taxpayer money to facilitate sexual encounters with female colleagues. BBC 30/7/2025 News Stop and search, arrests and mental health detentions, March 2024 Prior to September 2024, the ‘Police powers and procedures’ statistical bulletin was published as 2 reports. Given the volume and variety of topics covered, a decision has been made to split the release into 3 separate statistical bulletins. Home Office 30/7/2025 Report PFEW launches pioneering accreditation programme for representatives The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) is taking a “transformative step” in the professional development of its representatives through a groundbreaking partnership with The Open University. Police Professional 30/7/2025 News «2345678910Next ›Last » Upcoming events November 30 CACP National Symposium for missing persons and unidentified remains investigators March 17 AIC 2026 Conference: Transnational serious & organised crime September 6 LEPH 2026: The 8th International Conference on Law Enforcement & Public Health View all events