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Members relay the risk that’s impossible to ignore

News NZPA

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

News NZPA

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

Code reset raises expectations – and risks

News NZPA

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’

News NZPA

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

Acknowledge bravery at its best

News NZPA

With nominations for this year’s Police Association Te Aka Hāpai Bravery Award due to open, members are being asked to notify directors or their local…

Life Insurance Extra enters the portal

Welfare news NZPA

The Police Association has launched a new feature on its website “dashboard” for Police Life Insurance Extra policyholders.