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CRIME & SAFETY

Knife crime crackdown widened across England and Wales

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said targeted policing had already cut knife robberies by nearly a quarter in seven police forces.

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Two police officers walking on foot patrol along an English high street, seen from behind, with POLICE on their high-visibility vests.
POLITICS

UK Home Office ad spending jumps by almost half

Spending on marketing and advertising campaigns went from £12.2m to almost £18m in a year, figures given to Parliament by Home Office minister Sarah Jones show.

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The Home Office headquarters in Marsham Street, London, its glass facade topped by a band of coloured panels.