they have standards, they have that they have to follow the rules. and if they don t follow the rules, they have consequences. we need to have that for ministers as well. the government says it has committed to continually reinforcing high standards of conduct in public life. ghislaine maxwell a close associate of the convicted sex offenderjeffrey epstein goes on trial today in new york. the british publishing heiress has been accused of trafficking four unnamed minors and grooming and recruiting them for her former lover to abuse in the late 90s and early 2000s. she s been in a new yorkjail since her arrest injuly 2020 and has pleaded not guilty to all charges. nada tawfik reports. ghislaine maxwell and jeffrey epstein attracted friends in high places, increasing the intrigue around the duo. his death in 2019 under unusual circumstances only raised more questions, leaving behind a dark cloud of mystery. the fallen heiress s trial may yet provide the most explicit details to dat
government will continue to provide the security services and law enforcement agencies with all the additional tools they need to deal with the full range of state threats which continue to evolve. in direct response to the salisbury attack, we introduced new powers to enable the police to stop, question, search and detain individuals at the uk border to determine whether they are a spy or otherwise involved in hostile activity. these vital powers are already helping the security services and law enforcement agencies to protect the uk from very real and serious threats posed by states who seek to undermine and destabilise our country. injuly 2020, we published a full and comprehensive response to partners and intelligence committees, the russian report. this address point by point all the key themes and recommendations raised by the committee. but we are going even further and have committed to
individual in relation to the 2018 salisbury attack. an appalling event that shook the entire country and united are allies and condemnation. i would like to thank the opposition for their courtesy and support in allowing some of the parliamentary time to be used for the statement and the house will understand that this is an ongoing investigation. so we are limited in terms of what can be said about these three individuals. in march 2018, saga scrip pal and his daughter were poisoned with a military grade nerve agent. 0ther poisoned with a military grade nerve agent. other type developed by russia commonly known as an object. two police officers from wiltshire police involved in search the vector s homes were poisoned with the same agent. injuly 20 in a further two members of the public were found unwell in aylesbury. both of them who had been exposed another job. and tragically one of them
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i want to find out what is happening on campuses across the country. 0ur story starts here. the university of st andrews is the jewel in the crown of scotland s education system. princes and politicians have studied here. fees can be as high as £32,000 a year. st andrews is your quintessential university town. it s got a population of around 17,000 people, around two thirds of them students. a year ago, this place was rocked by revelations which sparked our investigation. injuly 2020, an account called st andrews survivors appeared on instagram. it shared anonymous stories of students who said they d been sexually harassed, assaulted and raped by other students at the university. it s really unpleasant. it s basically story after story of horrendous