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NSW police to avoid mental health incidents under UK model after spate of fatal shootings

Families of victims have called for health workers to be first responders and police minister says deal with NSW Health ‘very close to being signed’

The Guardian - AU · May 19

Police furious at prisoners having to sleep on floors

Prisoners could be injured or die and police left at risk of attack if a deal on inmate transport is not honoured, a union says.

AAP · Nov 24, 2025

'Activism' claim as judges reject youth custody push

Controversial youth bail changes that were rushed through one state parliament have been criticised by judges as at odds with existing laws.

AAP · Mar 10, 2025

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Police union boss says NSW pay deal is a game-changer for the force

"This is a good deal and generational change."

Newcastle Herald · Nov 12, 2024

NSW police union pushes back at premier’s suggestion pro-Palestine protests divert resources from crime

Police association boss says vast majority of officers at weekend rally were ‘doing user-pay or cancelled rest day’ shifts

The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2024

Under-pressure police ditch tasks due to staff shortage

Non-core police jobs including welfare checks will be shunned by some NSW police officers as the state government struggles to fix widespread vacancies.

AAP · Oct 8, 2024

'Not close to what we would accept': police pay panned

A showdown is looming between the NSW Police Force and union officials over officers' pay as an existing deal comes close to expiring.

AAP · May 21, 2024

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Police spread thin with 'enormous' cost of protests

Hundreds of officers are being deployed to major rallies over the war in Gaza, leading states to foot the bill.

AAP · Nov 13, 2023

Union's pre-poll push for more cops in Western Sydney

The Police Association of NSW has called for the public sector wages cap to be ditched and more cops to be injected into western Sydney.

AAP · Feb 13, 2023

Sydney news: Heavy fog delays flights and prompts road weather alert for Sydney's west

MORNING BRIEFING: Travellers have once again been severely impacted by heavy fog and technical problems, causing flight delays at Sydney Airport and a road weather warning.

ABC News · Jul 24, 2022

'It is imperative': NSW Police Association calls for models of affordable housing for officers

The New South Wales Police Association conference has heard many officers can no longer afford to live in the communities they serve due to the state's housing crisis.

ABC News · May 24, 2022

$17,000 handcuffs: The high price of joining force is too much to cop

Prospective cops stump up about $17,000 during their recruitment and training.

Newcastle Herald · May 24, 2022

Too expensive to become a NSW cop: union

The police union says NSW is staring down the barrel of a shortage of officers because it's too expensive to train to join the force.

AAP · May 23, 2022

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