ACC Tim Metcalfe is NPCC Lead for the Criminal Use of Firearms. He reflects on the progress made by the portfolio and its members in recent months.

A message from public order lead, Chief Constable BJ Harrington, following August's violent disorder

"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."

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

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.

Police chiefs have announced that all home burglaries in England and Wales will be attended by the police. The Chair of the National Police Chiefs' Council, Martin Hewitt, explains what this means.

Unearthing hard truths about rape investigation is the way to transform our service to victims. The change we all so desperately want to see in investigating and prosecuting rape will be built on fixing the problems in our current approach.