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Ministry of Justice office interior with blurred file storage and a lone, out-of-focus staff member.

Ministry of Justice Breach Exposes Southport Victims' Files

The Ministry of Justice has apologized for a shocking breach that exposed sensitive files of Southport murder victims and their families, describing the incident as completely unacceptable. The Prime Minister has stepped in, ordering an urgent investigation overseen by the Lord Chancellor, with promises of swift and firm action against any wrongdoing.

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Softly-lit French government office with blurred computer screen and scattered papers.

French Tax Authority Breach Exposes 600K Records

A data breach at the French General Directorate of Public Finances exposed a massive 600,000 records, including sensitive taxpayer and business information such as tax IDs, addresses, and phone numbers. For around 250 individuals, the breach went even deeper, compromising the actual contents of messages exchanged with the authority.

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