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New police powers to protect worshippers from intimidating protests and the new National Holocaust Memorial to be added to list of protected sites.
Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper gave a speech at the Community Security Trust where she announced new measures to protect places of worship from intimidation.
Final part of Ronan’s Law introduced in Parliament thanks to campaigning of Kanda family.
UK and French Interior Minister launch new police and enforcement plans including state of the art surveillance technology to disrupt smuggling gangs in France.
In one of the biggest legislative updates to policing for decades, a package of new laws will tackle antisocial behaviour, shop theft and street crime.
Two new offences in the government’s flagship Crime and Policing Bill will make child criminal exploitation and 'cuckooing' illegal.
Raneem’s Law has launched to embed the first domestic abuse specialists in 999 control rooms across five forces and ensure victims receive specialist support.
Retailers will need to report suspicious and bulk purchases of knives on their platforms to police, with tougher sentences for selling knives to under 18s.
Nearly 19,000 foreign criminals and people with no right to be in the UK have now been removed since the government took office.
Most successful January in over half a decade for Home Office Immigration Enforcement teams tackling illegal working.
The Home Secretary brought together law enforcement and leading tech companies to drive new action to tackle mobile phone thefts.
Government announces new intelligence-led national policing centre to put the experiences of victims at the heart of police investigations.
Funding to kickstart the delivery of 13,000 more neighbourhood police officers has been doubled to £200 million to make the country’s streets safer.
Powerful new legislation will give law enforcement tougher tools to pursue people smugglers and disrupt their ability to carry out small boat crossings.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper gave an oral statement about the government's commitment to tackle child sexual abuse and grooming gangs.
Stricter age verification checks and a ban on doorstep drops will be introduced to greater protect young people from knife crime.
A statement from the Home Secretary in response to the sentencing of the perpetrator of the horrific Southport attack.
The Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has given an update on the actions the government will take including the creation of an independent public inquiry.
Statement from Home Secretary Yvette Cooper on Southport.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper gave an update on the actions the government will take to protect young people from sexual abuse and grooming gangs.
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