Fiona McQueen CBE has been appointed chair of the Scottish Police Authority (SPA). She has been acting as interim chair since ...

A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer who used his work phone to contact sex workers has been dismissed without notice. At a misconduct hearing on Friday (March 28), PC Shabul Miah was found to ...

Places of worship will be better protected from “intimidatory protests” under new powers being given to police. The new measures, which will be included as an amendment in the Crime and Policing Bill, ...

A new inspection by Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJI) published today (March 27), has examined how the ...

Despite the challenges, there were dozens of examples of good initiatives that forces have introduced to improve the standard ...

The chair of the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) highlighted “critical concerns” about police pay, officer numbers, ...

A team of researchers from the University of Sunderland have received a major funding boost for their innovative study into ...

Devices used by offenders to share intimate images without consent could be seized under updated guidance for prosecutors.

The NCA says the online landscape of these networks is vast, with many groups having a different focus such as cybercrime or ...

A new cohort of ‘Digi Dogs’ has been welcomed to Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary’s Joint Operations Unit to help ...

Improving safety for women and girls is key to building a better Cleveland, according to police and crime commissioner (PCC) ...

Police officers proactively undertook 58,675 roadside tests for drink and/or drugs on drivers across the UK over the festive period in 2024 (Dec 1, 2024 to Jan 1, 2025) as part of the nationally ...