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The government’s VAWG strategy is a welcome step but implementation planning is critical

14 January, 2026

Blogs, Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Trauma informed policing, VAWG, Violent crime

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UK’s new road safety strategy sets course for safer roads – but obstacles lie ahead

12 January, 2026

Blogs, Roads policing

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VAWG is a public health emergency requiring a whole system response

19 December, 2025

Blogs, VAWG

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Policing in partnership

10 December, 2025

Blogs, Fraud, Theft

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Cumberland Lodge Police Conference 2025: How the police are thinking ahead to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls

25 November, 2025

Blogs, VAWG

Violence against women and girls is not inevitable. With political will, police reform, and genuine ...

PCCs and Police Governance: One failed experiment after another?

14 November, 2025

Blogs, Governance

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Should retailers adapt to prevent shoplifting?

4 February, 2025

Blogs, Crime prevention, Theft

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Overburdened and undervalued: Inside the world of modern detectives

13 January, 2025

Blogs, Crime investigation

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Understanding why people with dementia go missing and how the Herbert Protocol can help

20 November, 2024

Blogs, Crime prevention, Missing people

Phil Atkins, Business Development Manager – MedicAlert When a person with dementia goes m...

Policing needs to unlock the power of information

17 October, 2024

Blogs, Data science, Digital technology

Policing is an information business. It is, at its heart, an exercise in managing risk using the inf...

To halve VAWG we must target the perpetrators and the system holding them in place

24 September, 2024

Blogs, Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Violent crime

Harvey Weinstein, R Kelly, Crispin Odey, Jeffrey Epstein, David Carrick, Dominique Pelicot, Mohammed...

We shouldn’t lose sight of crime and harm happening outside London

8 July, 2024

Blogs, Domestic abuse, Neighbourhood policing, Violent crime

This morning I’ve been reading a domestic homicide review into the death of *Elizabeth in Angl...

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