PCC launches public consultation into proposed force mergers

The police and crime commissioner (PCC) for West M...

37 minutes ago

Force announces cut to cost of living allowance

Officers serving with Kent Police are set to have ...

Mar 13, 2026 @ 12:13

Hundreds of County Lines drug networks dismantled in major national crackdown

Police across the UK dismantled hundreds of County...

Mar 13, 2026 @ 10:08

Fiona McQueen steps down as chair of the SPA

Fiona McQueen CBE has stepped down as chair of the...

Mar 12, 2026 @ 10:13

HMICFRS updates PEEL inspection programme

His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fir...

Mar 12, 2026 @ 10:00

‘Key data protection lessons’ for police after ICO reprimands and fines Police Scotland

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has ...

Mar 11, 2026 @ 14:29

Safety check

Are women more safe today in England and Wales than they were in the past – or less? Nicole Westmarland, Professor of Criminology at Durham University looks at what the evidence shows and finds we s...

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Can police reforms improve trust in UK forces?

Mar 7, 2026 @ 07:10

Tara Lai Quinlan, Associate Professor in Law and Criminal Justice at the University of Birmingham takes a closer look at...

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Can we predict domestic homicide?

Feb 23, 2026 @ 20:01

A new study suggests that widely used family-violence risk assessments may be far less able to predict intimate partner ...

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Rebuilding the beat

Feb 19, 2026 @ 10:29

HMI Roy Wilsher on how the integrity inspection programme works to restore public trust and ensure the right people poli...

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Faster emergency responses with improved GNSS

Feb 19, 2026 @ 09:33

Jez Ellis-Gray, Lead Product Manager at Focal Point Positioning, explains how improving GNSS reliability supports automa...

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Beyond digitisation

Feb 17, 2026 @ 10:43

Heidi Shakespeare examines why preserving legacy audio and video archival assets is now critical to policing and public ...

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Can a more centralised approach to technology deli...

Feb 17, 2026 @ 10:37

The Home Secretary has set out the most radical reforms to UK policing in a generation. At the heart of these is the £1...

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