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New internationally recognised treaty addresses Supreme Court findings on the safety of the Rwandan partnership.
World first agreement to tackle online fraud
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The UK government and some of the world’s biggest tech companies have agreed a series of pledges to protect the public from online fraud.
Uber Eats, Deliveroo and Just Eat urged to end unchecked account sharing to protect the public.
Possession of nitrous oxide is now illegal
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Possession of ‘laughing gas’ is now illegal with repeat serious users facing up to 2 years in prison and dealers up to 14 years.
The government has introduced legislation to update the Investigatory Powers Act 2016.
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If you have been affected by the conflict between Israel and Hamas or any other terrorist incident this page contains information on where to seek advice and assistance following a terrorist attack.
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