Police chief vows ‘resolute determination’ to solve doorstep murder of banker Father-of-two Alistair Wilson, 30, was shot at his home in the Highlands on November 28, 2004. Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2024
Murdered man's family criticise 'callous and insulting' Chief Constable THE family of a banker who was shot on his doorstep say they are still being “kept in the dark” by Police Scotland as they criticised their… The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2024
Men charged with rape have never been recorded as female, police tell MSPs POLICE Scotland has insisted there are no cases of men who have been charged with rape being recorded as being female by the force. The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024
Police Scotland 'won't get body-worn cameras till 2025', Justice Secretary told BODY-WORN cameras for police may not be rolled out to officers until March 2025, the general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation has said… The National (Scotland) · Aug 30, 2024
Police Scotland will not 'thwart' independence, Justice Secretary tells SNP activist JUSTICE Secretary Angela Constance told an SNP presidential candidate that Police Scotland will not "thwart" independence at a… The National (Scotland) · Aug 30, 2024
Police investigation into SNP finances 'is a farce', MSP claims THE police investigation into the SNP’s finances is a “farce”, an MSP for the party has claimed ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2024
Police probe into Nicola Sturgeon and SNP finances 'still ongoing', top officer says THE investigation into Nicola Sturgeon and the SNP’s finances remains “ongoing”, Scotland’s most senior police officer has said ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2024
First Minister and Police Scotland brief party leaders on far-right threat JOHN Swinney and Police Scotland have held a briefing with party leaders in Scotland following days of far-right violence in England and Northern… The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2024
Police Scotland chief constable apologises to LGBT+ communities of Scotland THE chief constable of Police Scotland has apologised to LGBT+ communities in Scotland for "policing’s role in enforcing laws which… The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2024
Failing mental health service and courts overwhelm police, says Scottish chief Police Scotland’s Jo Farrell says other agencies need to ‘step up’ and allow officers to focus on core duties The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2024
Independent inquiry into 2005 murder of Emma Caldwell announced Scottish government says judge-led public inquiry will look at ‘serious failings’ of police investigation, as killer appeals against conviction The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024
Scotland's police chief paid lower English tax rate before switch SCOTLAND’S new police chief has been paying lower tax rates by being registered in England, it has emerged... The National (Scotland) · Dec 22, 2023
Police chief accepts using force car to take her home was ‘error of judgment’ Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell used the vehicle when her train home to the north of England was cancelled during Storm Babet. The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023
Building a better future for women: ACT honours leader ACT's Australian of the Year recipient is Jo Farrell, who has led the way for more women and girls to engage in the construction industry. AAP · Oct 30, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2023 Police Scotland's new chief agrees force is 'institutionally discriminatory' Police Scotland’s new chief constable has said she agrees with her predecessor that the force is “institutionally discriminatory”.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2023 First Minister leads tributes to Iain Livingstone as he retires from policing FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has led tributes to Sir Iain Livingstone QPM as he retires as Scotland’s chief constable after 31 years of policing.
Daily Record · Jun 15, 2023 Scotland's new top cop must hit ground running as force faces reckoning New Chief Constable Jo Farrell now has one of the toughest jobs in policing, writes Record View.
Glasgow Live · Jun 14, 2023 Police Scotland appoints first female chief constable as Jo Farrell takes up post Chief Constable Farrell will be taking over the role of Sir Iain Livingstone QPM, who will be retiring in August, which she says is one of the most "exciting" jobs in UK policing
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023 Police Scotland appoints first female chief constable Jo Farrell, who is currently in charge of Durham Constabulary, will succeed Sir Iain Livingstone.
Daily Record · Jun 14, 2023 Police Scotland appoints Jo Farrell as new Chief Constable amid SNP finances investigation Farrell was criticised in 2020 when she was in charge of Durham Police for failing to question Dominic Cummings after his lockdown trip to Barnard Castle.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2023 Police Scotland appoints first-ever female Chief Constable Police Scotland has appointed a new Chief Constable.
The Canberra Times · Mar 2, 2023 'It's spectacular': The Canberra house that love and hope built A four-bedroom house in Strathnairn, built through donated labour and materials, will be auctioned off for charity.
The Canberra Times · Oct 27, 2022 Meet the winners of this year's Canberra Women in Business awards Seven women have been named winners as part of the 2022 Canberra Women in Business Awards.
Manchester Evening News · Jul 5, 2022 The Northern Agenda: York vs Newcastle vs Crewe vs Donny in X-Factor vote to host rail HQ Northern cities and towns vying to be the new home of our railways
Chronicle Live · Jun 17, 2022 Police and Crime Commissioner extends Durham Constabulary's Chief Constable Jo Farrell's contract Durham Constabulary's Chief Constable Jo Farrell's contract has been extended by three years