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Lockdown sees increased use of stop and search

Despite a fall in crime during lockdown, the Metropolitan police force increased the use of what critics say is the most discriminatory form of stop and search during the period.....read more

Half of voters believe Kremlin interfered in Brexit referendum

A new Opinium poll for the Observer has revealed that 49 per cent of voters think there was Russian interference in the Brexit referendum.....read more

Cyber attackers take aim at UK sports sector

The National Cyber Security Centre has urged the sports sector to tighten its cyber security after it was revealed that a range of attacks have been made by hackers.....read more

Jihadis account for 82 per cent of European extremist offenders

The International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation has published a new report looking into the role that prisons can play in radicalising people – and in reforming them.....read more

Colleges secretly agree to share Prevent scheme data

Colleges in Greater Manchester have entered an agreement to tip off universities when an incoming student ad been referred to the government’s Prevent programme.....read more

FEATURES

The Russia Report and cyber interference

Following the long-awaited publication of the Russia Report, Ray Walsh explores what it says, what it means and where we go next.....read more

Understanding effective business continuity management

James McAlister, former chairman of the Business Continuity Institute, explains why effective business continuity management in a crisis is all about preparation.....read more