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Delivered on Wednesday 18th of June 2025 by The Rt Hon. Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
The range of prison sentences a court can give - including suspended, fixed-term, indeterminate and life sentences.
If you’re sent to prison for 2 or more crimes, you’ll usually get a…
A suspended prison sentence is served in the community instead of in…
A determinate prison sentence is for a fixed length of time. It includes a…
An indeterminate prison sentence does not have a fixed length of time.…
If you’re found guilty of murder, a court must give you a life sentence. A…
If you’re under 18 you’ll be treated differently to adults by a court. You…
How to minimise your risk, and what to do if there's a terrorist attack.
Norway, on behalf of the UK, Canada, Iceland and Switzerland highlight the growing intolerance towards LGBT+ persons in OSCE Participating States, and call for all states to take action to prevent all forms of violence, harassment, hate crime, and discrimination...
Youth crime prevention programmes - how young people are put on a programme, what they're like, mentoring and involving parents and families.
FCDO travel advice for Brazil. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Information about incidents and outbreaks of Ebola and Marburg, both viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF).
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Details of General Licences issued by OFSI
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