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The government said last year it would halve knife crime in a decade.

Norwegian energy giant Equinor is halving investment in renewable energy over the next two years while increasing oil and gas production.

According to the Ministry of Justice, the plan has led to the completion of cases sooner, and halving the number of cases waiting to be heard.

What about Labour's promise to halve violence against women and girls?

The government, which has pledged to halve knife crime over the next decade, previously announced new sanctions - including personal fines - for executives at tech companies which fail to tackle illegal knife sales on their platforms.