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The government has introduced a new ban on zombie-style knives and machetes that have no practical use and will give police more powers to seize knives.
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Zombie-style knives and machetes will be outlawed under legislation laid today. A surrender and compensation scheme will launch in the summer.
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This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
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Travel and clinical advice on Cyclospora including characteristics, symptoms, diagnosis and epidemiology.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Uruguay for healthcare practitioners.
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