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British ‘FBI’ gets the green light
The UK government is creating a new National Police Service in England and Wales, nicknamed the British FBI by the media. The reason behind the move is to centralise work on terrorism,…
Government looks to counter long range, high altitude threats
The Netherlands government is set to expand its Patriot air defence system. It's part of a plan to strengthen national security. The country has signed a contract with Raytheon for…
Crime shocks London.
Retailer speaks out against crime unrest in London
A major retailer has spoken out over the recent crime unrest in London. Thinus Keeve, retail director of Marks & Spencer, has launched a very public plea via the company's…
Government tells citizens to be ready for emergencies
Belgians have been told by their government to "be prepared." The Federal Government is telling its citizens to prepare for emergencies via a campaign. Households must be ready to cope…
UK terror threat highly likely
A terror attack in the UK is highly likely within the next six months. The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) raised the UK National Threat Level from SUBSTANTIAL, meaning an…
Attacks on company management is a worrying trend
The recent alleged attack on the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shows the increasing threat faced by company management from people intending them harm, for whatever reason. The 20-year-old…
Disaster resilience is a jobs issue, World Bank argues
Unmanaged disaster risk is one of the biggest threats to job creation in the developing world. So said the World Bank Group in a new brief. Annual World Bank investment…
UK dithers on defence
As global threats increase, the UK government has once again pushed back its ten-year plan for investment in defence. It will now be published in the summer, back from the…
Should schools have quick access to bleed kits?
A campaigner has said that UK secondary schools should have bleed kits on the premises and provision should be mandatory. Peter Dutch is behind a community interest company called Colchester…
US moves toward automatic draft
Young American men could be automatically enrolled in the military draft registry as soon as December. The proposal would end more than four decades of self-registration. The Selective Service System…
