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Lord Macdonald to lead review of public order and hate crime legislation.
Correspondence relating to the Crime and Policing Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons on 25 February 2025.
Lord Hanson of Flint Minister of State for the Home Office 2 Marsham…
Rt Hon Dame Diana Johnson DBE MP Minister of State for Policing and Crime…
Police and crime commissioners (PCCs) will be abolished, saving the taxpayer at least £100 million and helping to fund frontline officers to cut crime.
The UK tested its preparedness for a major CBRNE incident last week in an exercise led by Eastern Region Counter Terrorism Policing and the MoD.
New plan backs researchers to seize on new and developing opportunities to phase out animal tests with specific commitments for the coming years.
Scammers who fake their numbers to trick the public out of their cash will be exposed in a major upgrade of mobile networks.
New measures in the Crime and Policing Bill will disregard and pardon unjust 'child prostitution' convictions and cautions received before the law changed in 2015.
A new law will restrict protests outside the homes of public office holders, in response to growing harassment and intimidation of those in British politics.
Professor William Webster has been appointed as the new Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner.
An unprecedented number of deadly knives have been taken off the streets as knife murders plummet after the government’s first year in office.
The UK and Vietnam have agreed a landmark new agreement to crack down on illegal migration and fast-track the removals process.
Lord Hanson has responded to the Animals in Science Committee’s letter on cumulative severity in project licences.
New law now prevents British citizenship being reinstated automatically to people considered a national security risk following a successful initial appeal.
Number of illegal working arrests skyrocket by 63% as Immigration Enforcement carry out highest level of raids in British history.
Remit Letter from the Security Minister to National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body (NCARRB) regarding the 2026 to 2027 NCA pay award.
Critical businesses and services will be better safeguarded from costly cyber-attacks under new international guidance issued by the UK and Singapore.
Border Force becomes the first agency in the world to use specially trained dogs to detect both deadly fentanyl and nitazenes.
The legal test for the use of force in police misconduct cases will be returned to the criminal law test to build officer and public trust in policing.
Scheme overhaul sees advance payments of up to 75% of final award, pension compensation for the first time and priority for elderly and vulnerable claimants.
Richard Wright KC will lead independent review as part of government mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade.
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