Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100403 total results. Showing results 1921 to 1940 «93949596979899100101Next ›Last » ‘Thrown under a bus’: Victorian government accused of dumping former police chief commissioner Shane Patton over bail law advice AUSTRALIA: The Victorian government has been accused of dumping former police chief commissioner Shane Patton because he proposed a plan to strengthen the state’s bail laws, after it was revealed he recommended implementing a "three strikes” bail system weeks before he was “thrown under a bus”. Sky News 11/3/2025 News A quarter of officers with 1-5 years service are thinking of leaving the job Growing financial strain and job dissatisfaction among early-career officers according to annual survey. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 11/3/2025 News Victorian police station death could have been prevented, coroner says AUSTRALIA: A senior constable died alone in the disabled bathroom of the police station where he worked. 9 News (Australia) 11/3/2025 News Cabinet flags increased penalties for 23 illicit drugs NEW ZEALAND: Cabinet has agreed to progress stronger controls on 23 harmful substances, including the classification of three substances related to the potent opioid, fentanyl. Inside Government (New Zealand) 11/3/2025 News Police admit arrest of anti-monarchy heckler in Oxford was unlawful Symon Hill paid £2,500 by Thames Valley police over his arrest at proclamation of Charles III’s accession in 2022 The Guardian 11/3/2025 News Growing financial strain and job dissatisfaction a risk to officer retention A new report from Metfriendly, the UK Police Family finance specialists, has revealed a potential crisis in police officer retention. Police Professional 11/3/2025 News Emma Burns: ‘Better interactions mean officers come back feeling good and go home feeling they’ve made a difference’ A ‘solution-focused approach’ to interactions both with the public and within the force is currently being explored by New Zealand Police, as a way to improve outcomes for the community as well as officer wellbeing; Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons spoke to psychologist Emma Burns of the Royal NZ Police College about the thinking behind the new approach, and how transforming conversations could eventually become the NZ Police go-to strategy. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/3/2025 Feature, Innovation, Interview Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 11/3/2025 News A criminal justice system which works for women Russell Webster reviews the latest research from the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies. Yesterday the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies and the National Women’s Justice Coalition published a new report Breaking out of the Justice Loop: Creating a criminal justice system that works for women. Written by Naomi Delap (Director, Birth Companions) and Liz Hogarth (Independent women’s justice expert), the report examines why the justice system continues to fail women, and what needs to change. Police Oracle 11/3/2025 Feature ‘Hesitancy to speak about racism when it comes to safeguarding children’ The panel noted an over-representation of black children and those with mixed ethnicities within child safeguarding reviews compared to the population. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 11/3/2025 News HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland Reappointed Craig Naylor has been reappointed as His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland for an additional three years. Emergency Services Times 11/3/2025 News University of Portsmouth and Hampshire Constabulary celebrate long-standing partnership A unique partnership between the University of Portsmouth and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary (HIOWC) was marked last week with a re-signing of the commitment between the two parties. Emergency Services Times 11/3/2025 News Next generation of leaders have ‘crucial role in shaping policing’ says Home Secretary The newest delegates from the College of Policing (CoP)'s Executive Leaders Programme (ELP) met the Home Secretary during a visit earlier this month. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 10/3/2025 News ‘Border can’t be exploited for crime’ insists Minister amid top cop plot to prevent Ireland being narco-gang ‘weak spot’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said there would be a 'robust response' to any far-right demonstrations during the St Patrick’s Day parade. The Irish Sun (Republic of Ireland) 10/3/2025 News Kathryn Stone OBE appointed as HM Inspector of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Authorities His Majesty the King has approved the appointment of a new Inspector of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Authorities. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 10/3/2025 News Clamp down on ‘drug-smuggling drones’ continues, Barlinnie governor says Scotland’s biggest prison continues to “battle” the drone-powered drug-smuggling crisis, Michael Stoney has said. Holyrood Magazine 10/3/2025 News ‘Hugely positive’: Over 6,700 people applied to become gardaí during recruitment drive last month REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: 201 trainees entered Garda College in Templemore today, the highest number since 2019. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 10/3/2025 News Public have a right to record you on their phones, police warned Police Scotland cautioned staff that they can only legally confiscate mobile devices if they hold ‘evidence of criminality’ The Times - Subscription at source 10/3/2025 News ‘It’s not who I am’: B.C. RCMP officer defends allegedly offensive chat messages at hearing CANADA: One of three B.C. Mounties accused of making racist and sexist comments in group chats apologized for some of the comments Monday — blaming the pressures of policing and frustration with supervisors and co-workers for what he said was uncharacteristic behaviour. But Const. Ian Solven also defended many of his posts — including one about Tasering a Black suspect — by saying he was simply describing events as they happened and the dark humour of front-line officers had been taken out of context. CBC News (Canada) 10/3/2025 News Mobile phone theft reaches highest recorded level in London Criminals who snatch devices to sell abroad are on the rise as 70,137 phones were reported stolen in the capital last year The Times - Subscription at source 10/3/2025 News «93949596979899100101Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
