The bill also aims to boost police powers - but the Conservatives call it a "weak bill that won't stop the boats".

The telecoms regulator, Ofcom, has today published the results of a recent study it conducted into the costs of improving ...

With phone snatching on the rise, Sarah Carson - who has been a victim many times - advises on what to do if it happens to ...

Grant Lester, 37, was caught after police used facial recognition technology to unlock the device. The father-of-one was ...

The telecoms regulator Ofcom has said that phone providers must now block all calls from abroad that falsely display a UK landline number ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Millions of phone users are being encouraged to promptly "hang up" amid a surge of scam calls reported throughout the UK.

Households across the UK have been urged to "hang up" if they receive certain types of phone calls amid a surge in calls from ...

The number of mobile phone thefts reported to police has almost doubled over the past five years - with data obtained by The Independent revealing the UK’s hotspots for the crim ...

Millions of mobile phone users across the nation are being told to "hang up" amid a surge of scam calls. Scammers, experts ...

Experts have warned that scammers are increasingly targeting mobile phone users, masquerading as bank representatives or official bodies, or pressuring individuals into making purchases or investments ...

Yvette Cooper wants ‘stronger’ action to tackle knife crime as number of offences passes 55,000 for only the second time on ...