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Read in-depth feature stories, news articles and the president's column from each issue of Police News.

President's Column: Keeping chaos at bay

President's Column NZPA

On the face of it, the role of police in New Zealand society seems relatively straightforward. According to the New Zealand Police website, it is to…

President's Column: Sanctity of the CEAs

President's Column Chris Cahill - NZPA

I am increasingly concerned at the number of complaints the association receives that appear to stem from a lack of understanding by Police managers…

President's column: Sea of blue

President's Column Chris Cahill - NZPA

The mass turnout for Matthew Hunt's funeral reminds us of our duty and honour as police.

President's column: Our reality

President's Column Chris Cahill - NZPA

The tragic death of our colleague Matthew Hunt has affected us all, and is bound to have an impact on our families.

President's Column: Empathy and pragmatism on the frontline

President's Column Chris Cahill - NZPA

New Zealand has been acknowledged internationally for its response to the Covid-19 pandemic, and domestic polling would suggest support from a vast…

President's Column: What's needed for the new normal

President's Column Chris Cahill - NZPA

Over the past weeks, all New Zealanders have had to dramatically change the way we live and work – as individuals, as families and as a society.