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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: Wins of 2018

President's Column Chris Cahill

As we come to the end of the year, it is good to reflect on some of the "wins" of 2018.

President's Column: Voting in strength

President's Column Chris Cahill

After months of negotiations, interim results show that 63 per cent of constabulary and 85 per cent of Police employee members have voted to accept…

President's Column: Collective agreement negotiations

President's Column Chris Cahill

Of all the Police Association's activities, negotiation of the collective agreement for our general membership is the most important.

President's Column: Allocation of the extra 1800 police

President's Column Chris Cahill

So, now we finally know where the 1800 extra police are to be allocated.

President's Column: Mental health is often not a policing issue

President's Column Chris Cahill

The perilous state of our mental health system is having an unacceptable impact on policing.

President's Column: Challenges of a fleeing driver review

President's Column Chris Cahill

By October, we will have the results of an extensive Police and Independent Police Conduct Authority joint review of fleeing driver events.