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MOPAC grants MPS a 12-month extension to Palantir pilot

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IOPC launches mandatory training course for new recruits

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MPS and Federation clash over technology versus officer numbers

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Safeguards can't keep up with AI in policing

Seventy AI tools are already deployed, trialled, or in development across the criminal justice system in England and Wales. A major new study has mapped them for the first time and finds the gap betwe...

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Why Andy Burnham should think like a criminal

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Keir Starmer's resignation earlier this week and the near-certain elevation of Andy Burnham to Downing Street, does more...

Feature

First lie wins

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The murder of Henry Nowak has exposed a cognitive failure that has nothing to do with bad policing and everything to do ...

Academic insight

When every agency knows a child but no one sees th...

Jun 24, 2026 @ 09:34

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Leadership under pressure: an outsider's perspecti...

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The system that lets drug drivers slip through

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