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Senior executives who fail to stop dangerous and illegal knives being advertised on their platforms will be held liable under new government proposal.
Hemp to be made easier for farmers to grow as licence burdens reformed.
Safe access zones are now in force around abortion clinics in England and Wales to protect women accessing these services.
The Crime and Policing Minister spoke at the Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour Conference on 22 October 2024.
The Crime and Policing Minister spoke at the Police Superintendents’ Conference on 10 September 2024.
Dedicated neighbourhood police training to be rolled out across the country to help keep our streets safe.
Legislation has been laid in Parliament to ban xylazine and 21 other dangerous drugs.
Ministers pledge to crack down on ‘snatch thefts’ in a summit with tech companies.
A nationwide call to hand over zombie-style knives and machetes has been launched by the government, before these dangerous weapons are banned from our streets.
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