tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-05-28T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/public-urged-to-report-suspected-waste-crime-as-new-heatmaps-published 2025-05-28T00:00:00+01:00 Public urged to report suspected waste crime as new heatmaps published New maps published showing nearly 17,000 reports of waste crime across England in 2023 and 2024, demonstrating offending is rife tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/increasing-automated-detection-capabilities-at-the-uk-border 2025-05-27T00:00:00+01:00 Increasing automated detection capabilities at the UK border聽 Border Force wants to expand its use of artificial intelligence in the searching and screening of freight at UK seaports by automating anomaly detection. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/flies-crossbows-and-comics-novel-counter-terrorism-innovation 2025-05-21T00:00:00+01:00 Flies, crossbows and comics: novel counter terrorism innovation Nine projects, ranging from whether flies can detect explosives to how comics can reduce radicalism and how much of a risk crossbows are, were showcased. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-clamp-down-on-criminal-networks-in-western-balkans-as-the-prime-minister-travels-to-albania 2025-05-15T00:01:03+01:00 UK to clamp down on criminal networks in Western Balkans as the Prime Minister travels to Albania 皇冠体育app UK will step up efforts to break the crime web fuelling illegal migration across the Western Balkans on a historic visit to the region by the Prime Minister.聽 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crackdown-on-those-who-assist-in-self-harm 2025-05-13T10:58:06+01:00 Crackdown on those who assist in self-harm To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, new measures in the Crime and Policing Bill will protect vulnerable people who are encouraged or assisted to self-harm tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/circular-0042025-firearms-act-2023 2025-05-01T00:01:03+01:00 Circular 004/2025: Firearms Act 2023 Circular setting out details of the Firearms Act 2023, which commenced on 1 May 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-nigeria-partnership-to-detect-disrupt-and-deter-fraud 2025-05-01T00:00:00+01:00 UK-Nigeria partnership to detect, disrupt and deter fraud An agreement between the UK and Nigeria will help to better protect UK citizens from fraud as law enforcement collaboration is stepped up. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/declaration-of-intent-between-the-uk-bulgaria-and-romania-on-organised-immigration-crime 2025-04-07T12:22:52+01:00 Declaration of intent between the UK, Bulgaria and Romania on organised immigration crime 皇冠体育app UK, Bulgaria and Romania have signed a declaration of intent to work together to deal with organised immigration crime. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-vietnam-sign-agreement-to-tackle-human-trafficking 2025-04-01T12:17:19+01:00 UK and Vietnam sign agreement to tackle human trafficking A new joint action plan will reduce the risks of human trafficking by discouraging dangerous journeys, disrupting trafficking gangs and supporting victims. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-on-organised-immigration-crime 2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00 皇冠体育app use of online platforms in enabling organised immigration crime Statement from the representatives of the governments of Albania, Sweden, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States and Vietnam. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/landmark-summit-agrees-new-measures-against-organised-immigration-crime 2025-03-31T20:08:59+01:00 Landmark summit agrees new measures against organised immigration crime 皇冠体育app Prime Minister and Home Secretary gathered leaders from across the world in London today (31 March) to tackle organised immigration crime. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/home-secretary-speech-at-the-organised-immigration-crime-summit 2025-03-31T11:49:57+01:00 Home Secretary speech at the Organised Immigration Crime Summit Home Secretary Yvette Cooper delivered a speech on the first day of the Organised Immigration Crime Summit in London. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-government-fund-to-go-after-people-smuggling-gang-bosses 2025-03-31T10:52:52+01:00 New government fund to go after people smuggling gang bosses Nearly 拢1 million in government funding will support Iraq in its fight to take down the kingpins of organised immigration crime. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/zalo-campaign-to-rebut-people-smugglers-lies-in-vietnam 2025-03-31T09:52:42+01:00 Zalo campaign to rebut people smugglers鈥� lies in Vietnam 皇冠体育app government is launching adverts for the first time on Zalo, as it expands its campaign warning people about the dangers of trusting people smuggling gangs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-officers-on-streets-to-smoke-out-illicit-tobacco-and-vapes 2025-03-23T00:00:00+00:00 More officers on streets to smoke out illicit tobacco and vapes More officers trained and funding provided as clampdown on illegal tobacco and vape trade accelerates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/operation-clean-sweep-tackles-waste-crime-in-lincolnshire 2025-03-11T15:54:02+00:00 Operation Clean Sweep tackles waste crime in Lincolnshire 皇冠体育app Environment Agency-led day of action caught multiple waste criminals in the act tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/young-people-urged-to-think-fraud-over-rent-offers 2025-03-03T00:01:02+00:00 Young people urged to 鈥楾hink Fraud鈥� over rent offers New data shows 18 to 39 year olds account for almost 3 quarters of rental fraud reports as phase 2 of nationwide 鈥楽top! Think Fraud鈥� campaign launches. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-powers-for-police-to-tackle-neighbourhood-crime 2025-02-28T11:59:17+00:00 New powers for police to tackle neighbourhood crime In one of the biggest legislative updates to policing for decades, a package of new laws will tackle antisocial behaviour, shop theft and street crime. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/vehicle-theft-equipment-to-be-banned-under-new-government-law 2025-02-24T09:09:55+00:00 Vehicle theft equipment to be banned under new government law Possession or distribution of electronic devices used to commit vehicle theft will be banned, carrying a maximum sentence of 5 years. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/child-criminal-exploitation-and-cuckooing-to-be-criminal-offences 2025-02-22T00:00:00+00:00 Child criminal exploitation and cuckooing to be criminal offences Two new offences in the government鈥檚 flagship Crime and Policing Bill will make child criminal exploitation and 'cuckooing' illegal.