29 m. ago Government rolls out expansion of police facial recognition vans

A new legal framework will be drawn up to support the expanded use of the technology, the Government has said

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2 h. ago Live facial recognition to be rolled out in Greater Manchester as part of government crackdown

"We understand the concerns," police chief says

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8 h. ago Live facial recognition to expand across the country amid Government overhaul of neighbourhood policing

The technology will be deployed to catch 'high-harm' offenders with new rules to support its use and ensure 'safeguards and oversight', the Home Office said.

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8 h. ago Facial recognition vans to be deployed across Britain to help police target serious criminals

The Home Office has announced 10 new Live Facial Recognition vans will be distributed across seven forces, allowing officers to use cutting-edge technology to target and locate wanted criminals

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8 h. ago Live facial recognition to be widened in neighbourhood policing drive

A new legal framework will be drawn up to support the expanded use of the technology, the Government said.

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5 d. ago Estimated £2.5m lost to football ticket scams as fans urged to be cautious

More than 2,400 cases of football ticket fraud were reported by Lloyds customers over the past two seasons.

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5 d. ago Government responds to calls for everyone of State Pension age to get council tax reduction

It comes after over 10,000 people signed a petition online

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5 d. ago Botulism warning as government crackdown launched on 'cosmetic cowboys'

The UKHSA has warned of "adverse reactions" to cosmetic procedures using Botox-like products

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5 d. ago Government responds to calls for major change at schools 'to prevent avoidable deaths'

A petition calling for the introduction of allergy legislation in schools has gained over 10,000 signatures

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6 d. ago Government announces crackdown on 'cowboy' and 'hotel room' cosmetic procedures

A government minister said the beauty industry was "plagued by a Wild West of dodgy practitioners"

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3 w. ago Canary Islands government issues alert for extreme heat and forest fires

Tourists are warned to follow safety precautions as the Spanish holiday destination experiences scorching temperatures

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4 w. ago Government launches crackdown on private parking firms after fines reach record high

Around 39,000 parking tickets are issued each day across the UK by private firms

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