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The government has announced it will consult on proposed updates to the NHS constitution to ensure the privacy, dignity and safety of patients is respected.
What happens if you're given a community sentence or community service. Find out about Community Payback and the rules of your community sentence.
Information for British nationals who have been affected by rape or sexual assault abroad, including how to contact the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and how to access medical attention and legal advice when returning to the UK.
A brief explainer of some of the key policy areas of the Prisons Strategy White Paper.
Information for British nationals who are victims of rape or sexual assault in Samoa.
Statement by Alternate Political Coordinator Laura Dix at the UN Security Council meeting on Central African Republic.
The range of prison sentences a court can give - including suspended, fixed-term, indeterminate and life sentences.
Information for British nationals affected by rape or sexual assault abroad, including how to access medical treatment and legal advice in the UK.
The selection criteria used to assess GovTech Catalyst funding applications.
Crimes committed against someone because of their race, religion, sexuality, disability or gender are hate crimes - how to report them to the police
The Foreign Secretary will travel to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) this week and commit to tackling threats to regional security.
The police or Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) can give you a caution (warning) or a penalty notice if you commit a minor crime
The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales is 10 years old. Children are treated differently from adults, are dealt with by youth courts and sent to special secure centres for young people.
What to do if you think you are a victim of identity theft or fraud, and what signs to look out for.
Information for British nationals who are victims of rape or sexual assault in Fiji.
Announcements from the Building Safety Programme, established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe and feel safe, now and in the future.
Information for British nationals who are victims of rape and sexual assault in Tokelau.
The CMA has opened an investigation into 3 fashion brands to scrutinise their ‘green’ claims.
How to apply for funding to provide teaching internships during summer 2023 and 2024 to potential teachers in chemistry, computing, languages, maths and physics.
Support for UN peacekeeping efforts pledged by Minister for the Armed Forces at United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial in Ghana.
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