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The aim of CONTEST is to reduce the risk to the UK and its citizens and interests overseas from terrorism, so that people can go about their lives freely and with confidence.
The Home Secretary launched the UK's updated counter-terrorism strategy, CONTEST 2023, at Central Hall, Westminster.
The aim of CONTEST is to reduce the risk from terrorism to the UK, its citizens and interests overseas, so people can live freely and with confidence.
How to minimise your risk, and what to do if there's a terrorist attack.
This series brings together all documents relating to CONTEST, the UK's counter-terrorism strategy.
The government has today launched CONTEST 2023, a refreshed approach to the evolving and enduring threat from terrorism.
The Foreign Secretary gave a speech at the International Counter Terrorism Conference in Herzliya in Israel on 12 September 2023.
This series brings together all documents relating to Counter terrorism research and analysis
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts.
How to make applications under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) and how the government responds to terrorist incidents.
The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) is a police hosted unit that supports the ‘protect and prepare’ strands of the government’s counter terrorism strategy. NaCTSO works with the Home Office .
The act will ensure that law enforcement and intelligence agencies have the powers they need to help keep the country safe from the threat posed by terrorism and hostile state activity.
Counter Terrorist Financing remains one of the UK’s priorities under the National Security objectives set out in the UK’s National Security Strategy.
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