Police chiefs apologise for Hillsborough failures NPCC chair launches report setting out commitments to learn lessons from 1989 football stadium disaster The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023
Police apologise for ‘years of deflection and denial’ over Hillsborough disaster Police leaders have apologised for years of “deflection and denial” over the Hillsborough disaster, and vowed to bring about cultural change to stop the failings being repeated. The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Police apologise for Hillsborough failures and for 'blighting lives' of families Senior police officers issue apology nearly 34 years on from tragedy Liverpool Echo · Jan 31, 2023
Police promise ‘cultural change’ almost 34 years on from Hillsborough disaster Ninety-seven football fans as a result of a crush at a match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest on April 15 1989. The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Hillsborough disaster: Police chiefs apologise for EVERY force in country for 97 deaths Police chief Martin Hewitt has apologised on behalf of the police service for failing to keep people safe at the FA Cup match at Hillsborough, in which 97 Liverpool fans died Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2023
UK police forces told to hunt rogue officers who ‘slipped through net’ David Carrick rape case prompts call for all officers to be checked against national police databases The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2023
More than 90 police staff were found guilty of crimes last year, data shows Figures show 68 officers and 25 staff in England and Wales were found guilty of crimes including sexual offences and violence against the person The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2023
Jack the Ripper’s face ‘revealed’ as police make bizarre new discovery Carved head, thought to be image of notorious murderer, found again after disappearing for seven years The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022
Chilling face of infamous Jack the Ripper revealed after police make disturbing discovery Police have recently uncovered the face of the serial killer whose identity remains a mystery to this day after it was found engraved into the handle of a wooden walking stick amongst old archives. Daily Record · Dec 29, 2022
Face of Jack the Ripper uncovered after police make chilling find in London archives Among dozens of artefacts, the eerie face was found etched into the handle of a wooden walking stick owned by the officer who spent years attempt to catch the London serial killer Daily Mirror · Dec 29, 2022
Investigation launched into policing of stalking following super-complaint His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary (HMICFRS) will investigate the complaint, which was made by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust. The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
‘We failed victims’: top police officer turns focus to gender-based violence Exclusive: Andy Marsh, head of the College of Policing, calls for new code of practice to mend bond of trust with women The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2022
Merseyside police called to almost 4,000 burglaries in 12 months Victims are offered specialist support services and a new submission portal has launched that will allow the public to upload video footage from their home security cameras that shows suspicious activity Liverpool Echo · Nov 10, 2022
Home Secretary: Force chiefs should embrace ‘back to basics’ approach to policing Suella Braverman announced plans for the College of Policing to review entry routes for officers without a degree. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2022 Manchester Arena inquiry: Ways to improve response of emergency services Inquiry advice includes reviews of police funding and ambulance trusts’ responses to mass casualties, and medical staff based at venues
Wales Online · Oct 6, 2022 Police pledge to visit a burglary victim once every three-and-a-half minutes "Wherever you live in England and Wales you can be confident the police will attend if you experience the invasion of a home burglary."
Manchester Evening News · Oct 5, 2022 GMP catch hundreds more thieves after pledge to attend ALL burglaries Police forces across the country are committing to the pledge to attend every burglary
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022 Standards chief to call on police to ‘exercise highest professional standards’ Andy Marsh, chief executive of the College of Policing, was giving a lecture for the Police Foundation.
Wales Online · Sep 27, 2022 Senior officer at scandal-hit police force gets top job at another Welsh force Amanda Blakeman has been made chief constable of North Wales Police
The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022 New PM ‘must replace College of Policing and arrange review into training’ The vote for the next resident of No 10 will close on Friday, with a winner to be announced on Monday.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2022 UK police asking officers to disclose any personal ties with news reporters Freedom of speech groups raise over clampdown, which only came to light by accident
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2022 Calls to axe secret police counter-corruption guidance on links with journalists The Society of Editors and the Crime Reporters Association have written to the College of Policing.
Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2022 Police officers violent to women will be sacked under new guidance The College of Policing said any undermining of trust should be at the heart of decision-making in disciplinary proceedings.
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022 Police officers who damage public trust ‘must face tougher sanctions’ The College of Policing said any undermining of trust should be at the heart of decision-making in disciplinary proceedings.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2022 Police leaders promise crackdown on officers who are abusive to women College of Policing for England and Wales is planning policies to deal with harassment and racism in forces after string of scandals