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Call for magistrates to deliver 'on the spot' justice
Magistrates should dispense justice inside police stations at peak times – including evenings... -
UK offers 'vital' new support to male rape victims
Male victims of rape and sexual violence will receive unprecedented access to vital help and... -
Crime in England and Wales at its lowest for three decades
Crime is continuing to fall in England and Wales, statistics released today... -
Counter-terrorism tools 'may be withering on the vine'
In a report published today, the Joint Committee on Human Rights says that Terrorism Prevention...
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Courts
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Whole-life prison terms legal, say top judges
A panel of five leading judges has upheld whole-life terms for prisoners guilty of the most serious... -
New standards for experts in family courts
Vulnerable children will be helped by new national standards which will raise the quality of expert... -
TV broadcasting in courts goes live
Live television broadcasting from the Court of Appeal can begin from tomorrow, Courts Minister Shailesh Vara has... -
Owners of dogs who kill face tougher sentences
The government is proposing to increase the maximum penalties for owners whose dogs are dangerously out...
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Immigration
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Tory minister’s immigration claims ‘pathetic’
Conservative minister James Brokenshire has been accused of making a "feeble" and "pathetic"... -
New figures show steep rise in net migration to UK
Net migration to the UK increased to more than 200,000 in the year to September 2013, the Office... -
New housing benefit ban for jobless migrants
Immigrants' access to welfare payments will be further restricted under plans set out by two senior... -
Immigration: practical measures not gestures needed
Britain will be able to absorb Romanian and Bulgarian workers after January 1st, if the government...
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Police & Emergency
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Police lack confidence in government plans, study finds
A new independent study of police attitudes and morale reveals a majority of police officers... -
Police force figures on rape made public for first time
Police data on the number of rapes recorded by 43 police forces, and the outcomes, are... -
Report urges 'fundamental reform' of Police Federation
The final report of the RSA Independent Review of the Police Federation of England and Wales... -
Police and crime commissioners a 'failing experiment'
The government's introduction of elected Police and Crime Commissioners has been "riddled with...
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What is Horizon 2020? - Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU Research and Innovation programme ever
What is Horizon 2020? - Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU Research and Innovation programme ever What is Horizon 2020? Horizon 2020 is the...
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Human Brain Project - Horizon 2020
European Research Programme: the project's gateway in Europe The Human Brain Project is part of the FET Flagship Programme, which is a new...
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Re: The Debate on Hydraulic Fracturing for Gas in the UK
Fracking is wrong for so many reasons. It will in no way help the UK move to a low carbon...
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Physical Activity as a preventative intervention for children, families and communities
The move towards more preventative interventions is under way. Prescribing Physical Activity is correctly being positioned as a good way forward for...
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Preventing Avoidable Admissions to Hospitals
In recent months there has been much media attention as to the pressures that Accident and Emergency Departments are under, the difficulties in the...
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Horizon 2020 - first calls
The Horizon 2020 Work Programme 2014-15 sets out the funding opportunities under the different parts of the programme; all are being published today...
Media
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Interview: David Philp, Head of BIM, Cabinet Office
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Editor's Feature
Max Chambers Head of Crime and Justice at Policy Exchange
Time to revolutionize the policing business model
If we had a time machine and could take a stroll down our local high street twenty years ago, we'd discover a place alive with...
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