If you’re young, you’ll have grown up with computer gaming. If you’re a bit longer in the tooth, you might have played Space Invaders in a pub or arcade, back in the ‘80s. If so, you were in at the ground level of eSports.

It’s the end of a hairdressing era at the Police College. Susan Johnson, who has run a small hair salon at the college for nearly 40 years, has hung up her scissors and clippers and retired.

A firearms registry is the most significant aspect of a new law that makes gun ownership a privilege, not a right.

Tough at the top... and the bottom

Although the armed response team experiment is over, the issues that prompted it remain and were tragically highlighted last month with the death of Constable Matthew Hunt during routine police work.

The important role of Police comms in managing a critical incident can sometimes be forgotten.