The NPCC responds to the National Audit Office's report into the financial sustainability of police forces in England and Wales

National Police Chiefs' Council lead on Communications Data, Assistant Chief Constable Richard Berry, has spoken about the importance of ethical, accountable use of communications data in a wide range of police investigations, following a Big Brother Watch report on the topic.

Police forces are to move towards a new approach to risk assessing and responding to missing person cases that aims to better protect children and vulnerable adults

ACPO is part of a multi-agency project to improve local responses to missing people

Mind's research has found more needs to be done to ensure people can get the care they need when they are in crisis