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independent.co.uk > news > uk > crime > joshua-cammidge-russia-intelligence-spying-drone-factory-b3047938.html

British man ‘prepared to sabotage UK drone factory for Russia’

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (435+ words) Joshua Cammidge appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday A British national prepared to sabotage a drone factory in the UK on behalf of Russia’s intelligence services, a court has heard. Joshua Cammidge, 31, allegedly researched four drone manufacturing sites in…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > uk-belgium-deal-migrant-channel-crossings-b3047482.html

UK strikes intelligence deal with Belgium to tackle migrant boat crossings

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (382+ words) The agreement between the UK and Belgium was confirmed on Wednesday The Home Secretary has finalised an intelligence-sharing agreement with Belgium in a bid to prevent migrant boats setting sail from the country. Ministers hope the pact will allow law…...

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > navitas-petroleum-falklands-argentina-drilling-dispute-b3046447.html

Falklands oil row deepens as Argentina targets energy firm with criminal charges

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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > argentina-navitas-petroleum-falklands-drilling-dispute-b3046464.html

Argentina files criminal charges against Israeli oil firm over Falklands drilling

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (445+ words) Argentina's government said on Monday it will file criminal charges against energy company Navitas Petroleum and its executives for operating in the Falkland ⁠Islands. The move follows remarks on Friday by Argentine President Javier Milei, who vowed to sanction oil…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > hmp-millsike-uk-prison-crisis-b3044647.html

Damning inspection uncovers ‘chaos’ inside UK’s newest prison

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (651+ words) Britain’s newest prison was understaffed and unsafe when it opened last year and is still struggling with a “chronic shortfall” of prison officers, a damning inspection report has found. Hundreds of cells are still empty at the new-build prison HMP…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > jails-overcrowded-knife-crime-police-b3044581.html

Met chiefs warns that gun crime suspects are free on bail due to overcrowded jails

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (357+ words) Suspects accused of serious knife and firearm offences are being released on bail due to overcrowded prisons and a struggling justice system, the head of the Metropolitan Police has warned. Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said that far fewer defendants…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > prison-capacity-hmp-millsike-yorkshire-early-release-b3043439.html

UK’s newest prison unsafe and understaffed upon opening, damning inspection finds

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (651+ words) Britain’s newest prison was understaffed and unsafe when it opened last year and is still struggling with a “chronic shortfall” of prison officers, a damning inspection report has found. Hundreds of cells are still empty at the new-build prison HMP…...

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > uk-france-small-boat-crossings-migrants-b3043801.html

UK and France sign £662m deal to fund police efforts over small boat crossings

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > crime > uk-prisons-ipp-sentences-b3043326.html

UK prison crisis laid bare with dozens dead and 700 prisoners left to rot

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1047+ words) Britain’s former top judge said the IPP regime is a form of ‘preventative detention’ which has punished people ‘grossly excessively’ Almost 700 never-released prisoners trapped on indefinite jail terms have been held for at least a decade longer than their original…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > early-prison-release-needed-to-keep-public-confidence-justice-secretary-b3043024.html

Early prison release needed to keep public confidence – Justice Secretary

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (846+ words) Releasing prisoners early is needed to maintain confidence in British justice, the Justice Secretary has told the Commons, after a summer when the issue dominated news headlines. The Government’s plan to free up capacity in the UK’s overcrowded male prison…...