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UK interior minister Amber Rudd says sexual misconduct charges against politicians will 'clear out' inappropriate behaviour
•UK interior minister Amber Rudd declared that a scandal over sexual harassment rocking the country's political circles was a "watershed moment".
Britain's secret service MI5 'could have stopped' Manchester Arena attack by tracking bomber, says report
Ians •Officials from Britain's secret service MI5 missed key intelligence warnings that could have stopped the Manchester Arena terror attack, a media report claimed.
Harassment reports rock UK Parliament as scandal spreads among Theresa May's Cabinet
•The scandal surrounding Britain's political class has deepened with more allegations of sexual harassment, abuse of power and other misdeeds.
British minister claims that WhatsApp encryption allowed paedophiles to operate beyond the reach of the law
•WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption communication services allowed paedophiles and other criminals to operate beyond the reach of the law.
British prime minister Theresa May to urge Facebook, Google and Microsoft to tackle online radicalisation
Ians •Following several terror attacks in Britain, Theresa May is set to urge Facebook, Google to perk up their efforts in cracking down on online radicalisation.
London tube attack: Britain lowers threat level to 'severe' from 'critical' after second arrest in Hounslow
•The Parsons Green attack in London was Britain's fifth terror attack in six months, a series that has claimed 35 lives.
After London tube attack, city to propose new security treaty for cooperation with EU
Ians •British Home Secretary said that the government will suggest new security treaty for London to keep level of counter-terrorism cooperation with EU
Britain's interior minister urges Silicon Valley to increase its efforts in fighting extremist content
Ians •Prime Minister Theresa May, a former interior minister, has consistently urged social media firms to take a tougher stance on extremism.
London van attack prompts UK govt to launch £1 million fund to counter hate crimes
•The British government announced a 1 million pound fund to protect religious institutions and prevent hate crimes following a terror attack on a mosque in north London last month
Theresa May unveils new Cabinet: Priti Patel, Boris Johnson and Amber Rudd among those retained
•Theresa May appointed her close ally Damian Green as her first secretary of state while Priti Patel remained the senior-most Indian-origin Cabinet minister