"We must listen and react to what the evidence is telling us about the conditions that lead too often to young people carrying a knife."

The police operation for the Coronation last weekend (6 May 2023) brought together officers from a range of roles and police forces. 

Officers from across UK policing are taking part in the Coronation celebrations in London this weekend 

Officers from Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories join the policing operation

The policing operation for the Coronation involves many officers as well as some four-legged specialists

As he approaches his retirement, Deputy Chief Constable Ian Critchley reflects on thirty years spent in policing, and in particular the work he has done to combat child abuse in all forms.

NPCC Chair, Gavin Stephens, reflects on the boost more than 20,000 new officers bring to policing

Today is the last of my four years as National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) Chair. I have been reflecting back and looking forward as I prepare to hand over the reins.

Growing up, I do not remember ever seeing a police officer that looked like me.

Every day I’m investing in my community, there’s no other place I’d rather work.  

If I could give my past self some advice, it would be that it’s okay to dream big  

Some of NPCC’s key voices share their priorities and predictions for 2023 – the things that will be getting them out of bed in the morning or the guiding principles they will follow.