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Starmer accused of ‘abject failure’ as people smuggling arrests fall under Labour

Exclusive: Prime minister is warned ‘it’s never been easier to be a people smuggler’ after arrests fall despite his vow to ‘smash the gangs’

The Independent UK

FBI and NSPCC alarmed at ‘shocking’ rise in online sextortion of children

Snapchat logged about 20,000 cases last year of adults grooming children online, more than other social media platforms combined

The Guardian - UK

Rotherham abuse survivors welcome police climbdown over internal inquiry

South Yorkshire police will no longer lead investigation into alleged crimes of former officers after move caused outcry

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NCA taking over inquiry into allegations police took part in Rotherham abuse

It comes after five women alleged they were exploited by grooming gangs in the town when they were children and also sexually abused by officers

Evening Standard

Scientists decry Trump energy chief’s plan to ‘update’ climate reports: ‘Exactly what Stalin did’

Ex-fossil fuel executive Chris Wright said administration is reviewing national assessments made by past governments

The Guardian - US

Yvette Cooper pours extra £100m into efforts to smash people-smuggling gangs

The funding will pay for up to 300 more National Crime Agency officers and new technology and equipment to step up intelligence-gathering on smuggling gangs

The Independent UK

Home Office gives extra £100million for effort to smash people-smuggling gangs

The cash will pay for up to 300 more National Crime Agency officers

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Home Office gives extra £100m for plans to smash people-smuggling gangs

Labour is seeking to bring down small boat crossings, which have topped 25,000 for the year so far.

The Independent UK

Social media ads for Channel crossings to be banned under new offence

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has also said she plans to introduce a fast-track scheme to tackle the asylum backlog.

Evening Standard

Social media ads promoting small boat crossings to UK to be banned

Change to border security bill will also make it a crime to advertise fake passports, visas and work opportunities

The Guardian - UK

How a high-speed ocean chase led to an £18m cocaine seizure in Cornwall

Operation also shed unique light on backgrounds of those involved in running drugs into UK from ‘mother ships’

The Guardian - UK

Public urged to help catch gangs bringing drugs on ‘mother ships’ to UK coast

Crime agency says there were more than 60 investigations into at-sea drop-offs last year with 34 people arrested

The Guardian - UK

Social media ads promoting small boat crossings to UK to be banned

Change to border security bill will also make it a crime to advertise fake passports, visas and work opportunities

The Guardian - UK

Drug kingpin bragged about being famous singer’s son in covert text messages

Thomas Hooton, 30, was believed to be involved in the supply of around £1.3 million worth of drugs

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The Guardian - UK

Operation Dark Phone: Murder by Text review – do we really need to see these criminals on the toilet?

This is a gripping account of how police caught hundreds of gang members by infiltrating a shady encrypted mobile network. But the terrible reconstructions are just unnecessary

The Independent UK

Notorious crime boss ordered to pay back £1 million or face extra 12 years in jail

Head of the Kinahan organised crime group Thomas Kavanagh will have three months to pay the sum

Evening Standard

Kinahan crime boss ordered to pay back £1m or face more jail time

Thomas Kavanagh, the head of the Kinahan organised crime group, will have three months to pay the sum or face another 12 years in prison.

Evening Standard

Chinese national accused of money laundering forfeits £16.7m and seven London flats

Shijie Song denied engaging in any wrongdoing, the National Crime Agency said

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The Independent UK

Rotherham abuse prisoner found guilty of raping another teenager

Sageer Hussain, 39, was one of three men found guilty of rape at Sheffield Crown Court on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Bangladeshis linked to Hasina regime appear to have made UK property transactions in past year

Call for asset freezes after figures under investigation in Dhaka employed services of UK law firms and consultants

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$6 million Bitcoin theft lands cop five and a half years in prison — officer stole 50 Bitcoins from Silk Road 2.0 founder during investigation, inside job unravelled by the man he was trying to put away

A member of the NCA took advantage of their know-how and access to steal 50 Bitcoins from the Silk Road 2.0 founder.

Evening Standard

London-based people smuggling gang jailed for cramming migrants into refrigerated lorries

Videos found on the phone of one of the ringleaders showed terrified migrants screaming for help in the back of a locked trailer

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NASA won't publish key climate change report online, citing 'no legal obligation' to do so

NASA will not host the U.S. government's primary climate assessment reports on its website after all, despite a White House claim that they would be available via the space agency.

The Guardian - UK

National Crime Agency officer jailed for stealing £4.4m worth of seized bitcoin

Paul Chowles, 42, stole the proceeds of an online illegal drugs market and laundered the money on the dark web

The Independent UK

Former National Crime Agency officer stole bitcoin from dark web drug dealer

The former intelligence officer stole 50 Bitcoin before sending it to a cryptocurrency ‘mixing’ service

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