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Children will be better protected from sexual predators under plans being brought forward by the Home Secretary.
Cowards who kill their partners with sexual violence will face longer behind bars as the government continues to clamp down on domestic abuse against women.
We welcome views on two proposals to bring tougher consequences on promoters of tax avoidance.
A consultation looking at whether cowardly domestic killers should receive tougher sentences if they subject their victims to a campaign of coercive and controlling abuse, has been launched by the Lord Chancellor today.
Changes to the rules which determine whether a bank can operate – known as Threshold Conditions - will ensure banks are upholding their current legal duties to protect freedom of speech.
Terrorist prisoners to be banned from taking leading roles in religious services.
Reforms to household and business bin collections and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers will boost recycling rates and protect the environment
Water bosses are set to be banned from receiving bonuses if a company has committed serious criminal breaches, the Environment Secretary has announced today.
Tougher sentences for cowardly killers delivered a year on from Wade Review.
'Recreational' drug users to face tougher penalties under new proposals subject to consultation.
Domestic abusers who kill their partners or ex-partners will receive tougher sentences under government plans published today (17 March 2023).
Barclay: Unlimited financial penalties for environmental offences will mean ‘polluters always pay’.
Toughened-up good character rules will mean the criminality threshold for British citizenship is in line with the government’s Immigration Rules.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to tackle anti-social behaviour.
Further action to minimise travel across international borders.
People at risk of gambling-related harm will be better protected under government plans to update betting rules for the digital age.
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