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Robust new laws to fight corruption, money laundering and fraud

Robust new laws to fight corruption, money laundering and fraud

Thursday, 26 October 2023

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act received Royal Assent on Thursday 26 October. ...

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30,000 hours of extra patrols help reduce antisocial behaviour

30,000 hours of extra patrols help reduce antisocial behaviour

Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Targeted uniformed patrols in hotspot areas have helped drive down antisocial behaviour by over 30% in some areas, according to reports from policing....

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Details of the review into police use of force published

Details of the review into police use of force published

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

The review into police use of force and police driving investigations has commenced....

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Home Office to exit first 50 asylum hotels by the end of January

Home Office to exit first 50 asylum hotels by the end of January

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

More than 50 hotels accommodating asylum seekers will be exited in the coming months as small boat crossings fall....

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Government, Katie Piper and industry meet to tackle acid attacks

Government, Katie Piper and industry meet to tackle acid attacks

Monday, 23 October 2023

The meeting brought together experts and stakeholders to consider what more could be done....

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Action plan to tackle shoplifting launched

Action plan to tackle shoplifting launched

Sunday, 22 October 2023

The government brought together retailers and policing to set out measures to tackle the rise in shoplifting, catch more offenders and keep retail wor...

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Government consults on safe and legal routes for refugees

Government consults on safe and legal routes for refugees

Friday, 20 October 2023

The government is continuing to deliver on the Illegal Migration Act, giving local authorities an opportunity to influence the cap on safe and legal r...

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County lines gangs smashed in national police blitz

County lines gangs smashed in national police blitz

Thursday, 19 October 2023

Over 1,600 arrests during county lines crackdown in national police operation last week, with over 100kg cannabis and £1.2 million of Class A drugs se...

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Eleven illegal workers arrested at Central London hotel

Eleven illegal workers arrested at Central London hotel

Wednesday, 18 October 2023

11 agency workers were arrested by Immigration Enforcement at the London Marriott Hotel Regents Park yesterday morning (18 October). ...

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Nitrous oxide to be illegal from November

Nitrous oxide to be illegal from November

Tuesday, 17 October 2023

Possession of nitrous oxide, also known as ‘laughing gas’, will be illegal from 8 November 2023....

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Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences launched

Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences launched

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

An independent review into disclosure and fraud, led by Jonathan Fisher KC, has launched to make it quicker and easier to bring criminals to justice....

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Home Secretary Suella Braverman address to the Police Federation

Home Secretary Suella Braverman address to the Police Federation

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

Suella Braverman addressed the annual conference of the Police Federation of England and Wales on 11 October....

Home Secretary announces new Independent Anti Slavery Commissioner

Home Secretary announces new Independent Anti Slavery Commissioner

Tuesday, 10 October 2023

Eleanor Lyons will take up the role to help combat modern slavery....

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Immigration offender tries to escape cannabis farm before arrest

Immigration offender tries to escape cannabis farm before arrest

Wednesday, 04 October 2023

Watch the moment an immigration offender tries to escape cannabis farm before arrest. ...

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New measures targeting bomb making materials come into force

New measures targeting bomb making materials come into force

Monday, 02 October 2023

Stronger restrictions on poisons and explosive substances came into effect on 1 October 2023. ...

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UK and US pledge to combat AI generated images of child abuse

UK and US pledge to combat AI generated images of child abuse

Wednesday, 27 September 2023

The US and UK have committed to developing and funding new capabilities to stop the spread of sickening AI-generated images of children....

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Security Minister speech at International Security Expo

Security Minister speech at International Security Expo

Tuesday, 26 September 2023

Security Minister, Tom Tugendhat, delivered a speech on 26 September 2023 at the International Security Expo, an annual event for security professiona...

Home Secretary pays tribute to the Windrush Working Group

Home Secretary pays tribute to the Windrush Working Group

Wednesday, 20 September 2023

The Home Secretary has paid tribute to community leaders for their dedication to the Windrush generation, as the Windrush Working Group met for the fi...

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Home Secretary urges Meta to protect children from sexual abuse

Home Secretary urges Meta to protect children from sexual abuse

Wednesday, 20 September 2023

Home Secretary calls on Meta to reconsider plans on detecting child sexual abuse....

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Government enhances support for refugees to find jobs

Government enhances support for refugees to find jobs

Tuesday, 19 September 2023

A new government programme will help overcome existing barriers for refugees to find work and become self-sufficient in the UK....

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15,000 Afghans housed or matched to a property

15,000 Afghans housed or matched to a property

Tuesday, 19 September 2023

The government has successfully ended the use of bridging hotels for people evacuated from Afghanistan....

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French couple jailed for smuggling children inside furniture

French couple jailed for smuggling children inside furniture

Friday, 15 September 2023

A French couple have been jailed for almost 10 years after they trapped Vietnamese migrants, including children, inside sofas to smuggle them into t...

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New visa fees set to come into effect next month

New visa fees set to come into effect next month

Friday, 15 September 2023

Increases to immigration and nationality fees to pay for vital services are set come into effect on 4 October....

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Wagner Group proscribed

Wagner Group proscribed

Friday, 15 September 2023

The Russian mercenary organisation, Wagner Group, has been proscribed as a terrorist organisation. ...

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Relaxed takeaway pints rules extended

Relaxed takeaway pints rules extended

Tuesday, 12 September 2023

Relaxed licensing rules have been extended until March 2025 so pubs can continue selling takeaway alcohol with ease. ...

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Policing Minister: Police Superintendents' Association conference

Policing Minister: Police Superintendents' Association conference

Tuesday, 12 September 2023

Policing Minister Chris Philp delivered a virtual address to the Police Superintendents' Association conference on Tuesday 12 September 2023....

New Illegal Migration Act measures and age dispute assessment tests

New Illegal Migration Act measures and age dispute assessment tests

Tuesday, 12 September 2023

Next steps set out for delivery of new laws to stop the boats....

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Nitrous oxide to be illegal by end of the year

Nitrous oxide to be illegal by end of the year

Tuesday, 12 September 2023

Secondary legislation brought forward to control nitrous oxide as a Class C substance....

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Migrants involved in violence against French officers jailed

Migrants involved in violence against French officers jailed

Friday, 08 September 2023

Two small boat migrants at the centre of a mob that used violent disorder to make their way to the UK illegally on a small boat have been jailed. ...

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Overhaul of Prevent underway with new guidance published

Overhaul of Prevent underway with new guidance published

Thursday, 07 September 2023

Significant improvements delivered just over 6 months after the Home Secretary committed to wholesale change following the Independent Review of Preve...

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