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5 days ago

Commons open to espionage after China spying charges dropped, says Speaker

Dropping charges in a China espionage case raises concerns that Parliament remains vulnerable to foreign spying and demands stronger protective measures.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The aide, the associate, the Chinese agent' and the collapse of a long-awaited UK spy trial

A high-profile espionage case accusing two men, including a former aide to MP Alicia Kearns, of spying for China was dropped for lack of evidence.
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1 week ago

No outside pressure to drop China spying charges, says CPS head

The two men were accused of gathering and providing information prejudicial to the safety and interests of the state between 28 December 2021 and 3 February 2023. But on Monday at the Old Bailey, the court heard that the CPS had determined the evidence it had gathered did not meet the threshold to go to trial. The pair were due to appear at Woolwich Crown Court from 6 October.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Sharon Hodgson: Man charged with arson after fire at Labour MP's constituency office

Joshua Oliver, 28, has been charged with arson after a major fire gutted Vermont House, destroying Sharon Hodgson's constituency office and services housed there.
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2 months ago

University student who sold fraud kits jailed

Holman created and sold 1,052 kits which provided fraudulent webpages with built-in scripts to enable the harvesting of information entered, including account log-in details and bank details.
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4 months ago

Attacked paramedics hope for swifter court justice

Ambulance workers face frequent assaults, prompting new legal guidance for better prosecution of offenders.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The Guardian view on abortion prosecutions: decriminalisation can't wait | Editorial

The Crown Prosecution Service has yet to explain why it thought that pursuing a case against Nicola Packer was in the public interest.
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4 months ago

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe will not face criminal charges

Rupert Lowe will not face charges over alleged threats after CPS review found insufficient evidence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Man charged with murder after stabbing at Lloyds branch in Derby

Samantha Shallow of the Crown Prosecution Service stated, 'criminal proceedings against the defendant are active and that he has the right to a fair trial.'
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