A panel of police officials and journalists appear at the Society of Editors Media Freedom Conference in London in 2025 where they discuss recent developments in the relationship between the media and the police. Attendees Left to right: Hayley Equi, the head of corporate and stakeholder communications at the NPCC; Natalie Fahy, the audience and content director for Reach East Midlands sites at Reach; John Battle, the head of legal and compliance at ITN; chief executive of the College of Policing, Andy Marsh; Daily Mail crime and security editor Rebecca Camber; Martin Evans, crime editor at The Daily Telegraph; and panel chair and former Daily Mirror editor Allison Phillips.

College of Policing has written to Attonery General seeking changes to PR policies.

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