Major reforms for police hate incident recording

Major reforms on how police handle reports of non-...

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Cheshire chief speaks out over 'harmful' ITV documentary

The chief constable of Cheshire Constabulary has t...

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Police warn against use of sexual assault self‑swabbing kits

‘Self-swabbing’ rape and sexual assault kits p...

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Consultation launched on firearms licensing to address ‘budgetary shortfall’

Northern Ireland Justice Minister Naomi Long has p...

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Officers acted appropriately after toy gun triggers armed response

A Police Ombudsman investigation has found that po...

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Merseyside Police launches major force restructure

Merseyside Police has introduced a significant for...

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New tool could help link serial killer victims

Researchers at Murdoch University have developed a forensic intelligence tool which could help police link the victims of serial offenders by analysing their facial appearance.

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Paper assesses wellbeing of DVI professionals

Mar 29, 2026 @ 15:46

The impact that identifying the victims of disasters and mass fatalities has on the wellbeing and mental health of the p...

New AI tool detects abusive behaviour

Mar 25, 2026 @ 12:16

Researchers from the University of Huddersfield have developed a hybrid AI tool to detect patterns of psychological abus...

Building trust in technology

Mar 19, 2026 @ 13:47

Emily Keaney, Deputy Commissioner for Regulatory Policy at the ICO on why data protection lies at the heart of responsib...

Safety check

Mar 16, 2026 @ 14:31

Are women more safe today in England and Wales than they were in the past – or less? Nicole Westmarland, Professor of ...

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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