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Nearly 90,000 knives taken off the streets
A total of 89,864 knives were handed over to police during the national knife amnesty.
Race-related crime statistics released
The Government released figures today on race and criminal justice, and vowed to continue working to tackle racism.
New system of threat levels created
The government has created a new system for alerting the public to security threats, and released a document outlining its strategy to combat terrorism.
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