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Commissioner to cut red tape, boost support

News NZPA

Commissioner Richard Chambers told Police Association conference delegates that his focus is on cutting bureaucracy, improving staff wellbeing and…

10 minutes’ work for fairer pay?

News NZPA

Police Association members are being asked to inform next year’s Constabulary pay talks and to signal how far they are willing to go to get what they…

Chris Cahill: Put money where mental health is

News NZPA

Outgoing president Chris Cahill used his final address to the Police Association’s 90th annual conference to call for urgent action on police mental…

Tech on the Front Line: Body-worn cameras in a Kiwi context

News NZPA

If you ask any Kiwi police officer if they would like a body-worn camera as part of their kit, it is likely they will reply, “Yes, please!”, without…

Kiwi basketballers shine in Perth

Sports news NZPA

Despite mixed results at the 45th Australasian Police Basketball Association (APBA) Championships, the NZ Police basketball contingent proves that…

BOP, Waikato in tussle for Chiefs Cup

Sports news NZPA

The Waikato Police and Bay of Plenty Police rugby teams had the honour of playing the curtain-raiser to their National Provincial Championship…