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Sir Andy Marsh QPM appointed to lead HMICFRS

Sir Andy Marsh has been appointed as His Majestyâ€...

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Government urged to act on police suicides

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Based upon a long police career, Dave Hill reflects on perspectives over policing culture and behaviour. Given the contrasting theoretical perspectives over the influence of culture and environment (e...

Sep 14, 2026 @ 13:02
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What does research tell us about the benefits of p...

Sep 14, 2026 @ 12:55

Dr Daryl Kenny examines the relationship between higher education and policing.

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Closing investigative blind spots

Sep 14, 2026 @ 12:46

The European Commission’s preliminary findings on TikTok’s protection for minors, alongside Australia’s eSafety fi...

Research & Policy

Policing is not an island

Sep 14, 2026 @ 12:38

The Research Inspector explores how taking a solution oriented practice approach utilising a ‘health-based’ focus of...

Research & Practice

How police can better protect children

Sep 14, 2026 @ 12:25

The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) has published new guidance for police forces on preventing children from becoming involve...

Academic insight

Forensic linguistics

Sep 14, 2026 @ 11:39

Emily Chiang examines how dark web criminals give themselves away with their language.

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Intelligence-led policing

Sep 14, 2026 @ 11:00

Steve Dodd gives a summer reflective on community policing.

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