Northern Ireland Appoints New Police Ombudsman

Northern Ireland welcomes its new Police Ombudsman, Jacqui Durkin, who takes the reins this Friday after a nearly two-year vacancy. With a proven track record as Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice, Durkin brings deep expertise to the role—critical for overseeing police conduct and ensuring accountability. Justice Minister Naomi Long praised her leadership, confident she’ll make the office both effective and impactful. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8baa9d318bbe8826