The College of Policing is seeking views on updated standards that aim to improve how police forces share information. These provide clearer frameworks for how the police should communicate during ...

Hundreds of previously closed investigations into group-based child sexual abuse and exploitation are being reviewed as part of a new operation led by the National Crime Agency (NCA).

Surrey Police has officially appointed its new deputy chief constable. Mark McEwan takes up the position from outgoing Deputy Chief Constable Nev Kemp. Mr McEwan brings extensive experience in ...

Today (November 4) Chief Supt Hay has written to Angela Constance MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, to ...

Wiltshire police and crime commissioner (PCC) Philip Wilkinson has confirmed the extension of Chief Constable Catherine Roper’s contract to 2030 – reinforcing his commitment to “long-term stability, ...

Only 15 per cent of 999 calls made to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) are genuine emergencies, according to latest data.

Police and crime commissioner (PCC) Rupert Matthews has called on the Government to do more to protect the countryside from criminality and increase the public’s trust in rural policing.

The Centre for Women’s Justice (CWJ) has welcomed measures introduced by the government in the Crime and Policing Bill to disregard and pardon unjust historic “child prostitution” convictions.

The number of children accused of attempted murder in Scotland shot up threefold at the start of this year, according to a new report, sparking fears around young people’s increased participation in ...

One of Police Scotland’s most successful police dogs has hung up her harness for the final time as she enters retirement. Amber, a nine-year-old Belgian Malinois, joined the force in 2016 and began ...

Professor William Webster, an expert in surveillance at the University of Stirling, has been appointed as the new Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner. An internationally renowned expert in ...

Gold standard in police driver and rider training – incorporates the most up-to-date, evidence-based best practice. ‘Roadcraft’ is also available as an app via the Apple App Store and Google Play, ...