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DWP may get powers to check your bank and track benefits spending
In an effort to curb fraud, DWP agents may also get search, seizure and arrest powers, reports Neil Shaw
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Staffordshire sniffer dogs find illegal cigarettes and vapes in series of raids
The dogs helped trading standards officers find more than 16,000 illicit cigarettes and nearly 190 vapes
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Staffordshire sniffer dogs find illegal cigarettes and vapes in series of raids
The dogs helped trading standards officers find more than 16,000 illicit cigarettes and nearly 190 vapes
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Gloucestershire prison officer says job offers 'closure' on childhood
Leroy Pearson said he feels like he makes a 'difference every day' despite having no degree
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Gloucestershire prison officer says job offers 'closure' on childhood
Leroy Pearson said he feels like he makes a 'difference every day' despite having no degree
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Burglary victim turned detective to track down £23k stolen car
Jayy Robinson and his tech-savvy friend used Google Earth to find his sporty Seat, writes George Mathias and Elaine Blackburne
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Burglary victim turned detective to track down £23k stolen car
Jayy Robinson and his tech-savvy friend used Google Earth to find his sporty Seat, writes George Mathias and Elaine Blackburne
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Drug dealers and burglars won't have to disclose criminal past to employers
New rules to curb reoffending will see thousands of ex-offenders get a clean record, reports Elaine Blackburne
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Drug dealers and burglars won't have to disclose criminal past to employers
New rules to curb reoffending will see thousands of ex-offenders get a clean record, reports Elaine Blackburne
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Warning over Halloween hackers who target these common passwords
You may be gearing up for a few frights this weekend, but don't let a scam be the cause
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Warning over Halloween hackers who target these common passwords
You may be gearing up for a few frights this weekend, but don't let a scam be the cause
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Watchdog warns AI is being used to create child abuse imagery
There are fears these images will 'overwhelm' the internet, writes Martyn Landi, PA