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Members relay the risk that’s impossible to ignore

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Repay the Risk officially launched on May 1 – International Workers’ Day. For organisers of the constabulary pay round campaign, the issue is not…

Counting Cops - May 2026

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Progress on the promised delivery of 500 net extra constabulary staff from November 27, 2023.

Code reset raises expectations – and risks

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Police’s new Code of Conduct exposes Police Association members to scrutiny in a wider range of situations. Understanding the new expectations is…

Bill ‘would restore frontline certainty’

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The Police Association believes the Policing Amendment Bill 2026 strikes “an appropriate balance between operational effectiveness and civil…