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Review of government counter terror strategy to tackle threats

Review of government counter terror strategy to tackle threats

Sunday, 30 October 2022

Refresh ensures UK system is able to continually adapt to new, emerging and persistent security threats...

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Over 50,000 female police officers now in forces

Over 50,000 female police officers now in forces

Wednesday, 26 October 2022

Women now make up over 50,000 police officers in forces in England and Wales following the unprecedented drive to hire thousands more recruits. ...

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Better protection for victims under pre charge bail reforms

Better protection for victims under pre charge bail reforms

Wednesday, 26 October 2022

A new provision known as ‘Kay's Law’ protects victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault....

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Home Secretary pledges new chapter to end child sexual abuse

Home Secretary pledges new chapter to end child sexual abuse

Thursday, 20 October 2022

The Home Secretary responds to the publication of the final report from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse....

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Foreign Influence Registration Scheme to make clandestine political activity illegal

Foreign Influence Registration Scheme to make clandestine political activity illegal

Monday, 17 October 2022

New legislation to compel those acting for a foreign power or entity to declare political influencing activity – and criminalise those who do not.?...

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Police dismissals to be reviewed

Police dismissals to be reviewed

Monday, 17 October 2022

The Home Office will launch a targeted review of police dismissals to raise standards and confidence in policing across England and Wales....

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Home Office launches Independent Examiner of Complaints Service

Home Office launches Independent Examiner of Complaints Service

Monday, 17 October 2022

The Home Office has launched a new Independent Examiner of Complaints (IEC) service for customers of the Department’s immigration services....

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Better protection from invasive data requests for victims of rape

Better protection from invasive data requests for victims of rape

Monday, 17 October 2022

New police guidance will ensure that victims’ rights to privacy are better protected during rape investigations....

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Disruptive fans banned from World Cup in Qatar

Disruptive fans banned from World Cup in Qatar

Friday, 14 October 2022

Supporters with football banning orders prevented from travelling to Qatar for the World Cup....

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Hillsborough: independent forensic pathology review established

Hillsborough: independent forensic pathology review established

Wednesday, 05 October 2022

The Home Office has established an independent review of the forensic pathology response to the Hillsborough disaster....

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Over 500 criminals and immigration offenders removed

Over 500 criminals and immigration offenders removed

Tuesday, 04 October 2022

Foreign criminals removed in September had received combined prison sentences of more than 337 years. ...

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New support for victims of county lines exploitation

New support for victims of county lines exploitation

Friday, 23 September 2022

Hundreds more victims expected to be helped through funding of support services to 2025....

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New crackdown on fraud and money laundering to protect UK economy

New crackdown on fraud and money laundering to protect UK economy

Thursday, 22 September 2022

Wide ranging reforms designed to bear down on kleptocrats, organised criminals and terrorists abusing the UK’s open economy have been introduced into ...

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Independent panel appointed to oversee partnership with Rwanda

Independent panel appointed to oversee partnership with Rwanda

Friday, 02 September 2022

New monitoring committee will provide independent assurance of the UK-Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership....

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Foreign criminals and illegal entrants to the UK removed to Albania

Foreign criminals and illegal entrants to the UK removed to Albania

Friday, 02 September 2022

Offenders removed had received combined prison sentences of more than 87 years....

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Independent review on departure of Metropolitan Police Commissioner published

Independent review on departure of Metropolitan Police Commissioner published

Friday, 02 September 2022

Sir Tom Winsor's review into the circumstances of Dame Cressida Dick's departure has been published....

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Brave, inspirational and selfless acts recognised with new Home Secretary commendation

Brave, inspirational and selfless acts recognised with new Home Secretary commendation

Thursday, 01 September 2022

Award for outstanding contributions in the field of home affairs by civil servants, members of the police and fire services and members of the public....

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Community support funding announced for people of Liverpool

Community support funding announced for people of Liverpool

Friday, 26 August 2022

Home Secretary made the announcement on a visit to Liverpool....

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One year on: government's continuing commitment to Afghanistan

One year on: government's continuing commitment to Afghanistan

Thursday, 25 August 2022

Thousands more Afghans are expected to arrive in the UK under bespoke schemes in the next year....

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UK and Albania pledge rapid removal of those entering the UK illegally

UK and Albania pledge rapid removal of those entering the UK illegally

Thursday, 25 August 2022

Both countries will seek to expedite removal of Albanians from next week following growing numbers taking treacherous journey on small boats. ...

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Faster accommodation moves for unaccompanied asylum seeking children

Faster accommodation moves for unaccompanied asylum seeking children

Wednesday, 24 August 2022

Changes mean children will spend less time in hotels and more time in long-term accommodation designed for their needs....

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Scale up visa will propel high growth businesses

Scale up visa will propel high growth businesses

Monday, 22 August 2022

High-growth companies able to attract exceptional talent to the UK with new Scale-up visa....

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Home Secretary praises ‘true’ football fans and urges respect at games

Home Secretary praises ‘true’ football fans and urges respect at games

Friday, 19 August 2022

The Home Secretary Priti Patel visited Brentford’s stadium to see the work football clubs, the police and sport bodies are doing to prevent antisocial...

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More foreign criminals and illegal migrants removed

More foreign criminals and illegal migrants removed

Thursday, 18 August 2022

Renewed focus on removals is fulfilling the government’s commitment to keep the British public safe and tackle illegal migration....

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Priti Patel signs landmark returns deal with Pakistan

Priti Patel signs landmark returns deal with Pakistan

Wednesday, 17 August 2022

New agreement to remove Pakistani nationals with no legal right to remain in the UK, including criminals, failed asylum seekers and immigration offend...

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Graeme Biggar appointed NCA Director General

Graeme Biggar appointed NCA Director General

Friday, 12 August 2022

Mr Biggar has been leading the National Crime Agency (NCA) on an interim basis since October 2021....

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Foreign criminals and illegal entrants to the UK removed to Albania

Foreign criminals and illegal entrants to the UK removed to Albania

Friday, 12 August 2022

Offenders removed had received combined prison sentences of more than 46 years....

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NPCC led review: operational productivity of policing

NPCC led review: operational productivity of policing

Monday, 08 August 2022

The Home Secretary has asked the National Police Chiefs’ Council to lead a review of productivity in policing. ...

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Home Secretary continues funding to support victims of terrorism

Home Secretary continues funding to support victims of terrorism

Thursday, 04 August 2022

Government announces further funding to organisations supporting victims and survivors of terrorist attacks....

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Safer Streets Fund continues to make streets safer

Safer Streets Fund continues to make streets safer

Friday, 29 July 2022

£50 million awarded through the Safer Street Fund to tackle violence against women and girls and make streets safer....

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