Politics And The Police


National strategy needed to end mental health police ambulances
(30/06/22) A national mental health strategy is needed to reduce demand on response teams, the Superintendents' leader has warned.

Met admits 'cumulative impact' of scandals as HMIC steps in
(29/06/22) The Met's embattled leadership is being given extra support after a critical review by inspectors.

A retired officer's fight for justice pledge to his dying colleague
(28/06/22) The retired officer campaigning to get justice for PC Yvonne Fletcher is preparing for "one last push" to close her case.

Minority of forces refusing to cover Fed membership for Specials
(27/06/22) Some Police and Crime Commissioners are refusing to fund Specials joining the Fed.