Daily Archives: 13th April 2016

Senior Tory calls on government to overhaul internet abuse laws

The Guardian Parliament’s equalities chair warns against internet providers being allowed to hide behind free speech argument Maria Miller has called for tighter laws on online abuse Composite: The Guardian Britain needs better internet laws to stop online abuse that may be creating a nightmare for society in future, Maria Miller, the Conservative former culture…

Smugglers charging migrants £13,500 to get to the UK, says crime agency

The Guardian Traffickers are increasingly using less busy ports to get people ashore and have a range of tariffs depending on the route and method of transportation Migrants attempting to reach the UK are paying smuggling gangs as much as £13,500 to arrange their journey, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has revealed. Some of those…