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Home Secretary to ban extreme right wing terrorist group The Base

Home Secretary to ban extreme right wing terrorist group The Base

Monday, 12 July 2021

Home Secretary asks Parliament to proscribe terrorist group, The Base....

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Priti Patel signs historic removals agreement with Albania

Priti Patel signs historic removals agreement with Albania

Friday, 09 July 2021

New agreement allows the UK to remove Albanians with no right to be in the UK as government speeds up return of Albanian criminals....

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Knife Crime Prevention Orders begin in London

Knife Crime Prevention Orders begin in London

Wednesday, 07 July 2021

Court orders preventing individuals as young as 12 from carrying knives are being trialled by the Metropolitan Police....

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Landmark Borders Bill to enter Parliament

Landmark Borders Bill to enter Parliament

Tuesday, 06 July 2021

Those who enter the UK illegally will find it harder to stay under fundamental reforms in the Nationality and Borders Bill....

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UK secures the rights of millions of EU citizens

UK secures the rights of millions of EU citizens

Friday, 02 July 2021

New statistics show there were 6 million applications to the EU Settlement Scheme by 30 June 2021, securing EU citizens’ rights in the UK....

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Graduate route for best and brightest launches

Graduate route for best and brightest launches

Thursday, 01 July 2021

New immigration route provides greater opportunity for talented international graduates....

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Independent Review of Prevent launches online engagement events

Independent Review of Prevent launches online engagement events

Wednesday, 30 June 2021

The Independent Review of Prevent is reviewing the government's strategy for supporting people vulnerable to being drawn into terrorism. ...

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Mitie to manage Dungavel and Derwentside Immigration Removal Centres

Mitie to manage Dungavel and Derwentside Immigration Removal Centres

Thursday, 24 June 2021

Mitie C&C Ltd has been awarded the contract to manage Dungavel and Derwentside Immigration Removal Centres (IRC) on behalf of the Home Office....

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Celebrating refugees across the UK

Celebrating refugees across the UK

Monday, 14 June 2021

Government recognises and celebrates the contributions of refugees who have resettled in the UK....

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Man who smuggled people in sofas jailed

Man who smuggled people in sofas jailed

Monday, 14 June 2021

An Iranian man has been jailed for 2 years and 7 months after attempting to smuggle migrants into the UK hidden in sofas in the back of vans for hire....

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Changes to the National Transfer Scheme

Changes to the National Transfer Scheme

Thursday, 10 June 2021

Changes to the National Transfer Scheme will ensure responsibility for unaccompanied children seeking asylum will be more fairly distributed....

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Home Secretary at the Police Federation conference 2021

Home Secretary at the Police Federation conference 2021

Wednesday, 09 June 2021

Home Secretary Priti Patel delivered a speech to the Police Federation conference on Wednesday 9 June 2021....

Appointment of Second Permanent Secretary to the Home Office

Appointment of Second Permanent Secretary to the Home Office

Wednesday, 09 June 2021

Patricia Hayes, currently Director General for public safety at the Home Office, has been appointed as its new Second Permanent Secretary....

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Heather Baily appointed as Chair of the SIA

Heather Baily appointed as Chair of the SIA

Monday, 07 June 2021

The Home Office has today appointed Heather Baily as Chair of the SIA....

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Home Secretary visits Ghana and the Netherlands

Home Secretary visits Ghana and the Netherlands

Saturday, 05 June 2021

As part of a three-day visit, Home Secretary Priti Patel travelled to Ghana and the Netherlands....

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Millions more funding for projects to make our streets safer

Millions more funding for projects to make our streets safer

Thursday, 03 June 2021

Forty areas?have?been awarded £18.4 million?to make streets safer through projects to crack down on neighbourhood crimes like burglary, vehicle theft ...

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G7 UNGASS statement

G7 UNGASS statement

Wednesday, 02 June 2021

G7 countries' joint statement ahead of special session of the UN General Assembly against corruption...

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Lord Ferrers Awards recognise outstanding contributions to volunteering in policing

Lord Ferrers Awards recognise outstanding contributions to volunteering in policing

Tuesday, 01 June 2021

The awards highlight the vital role volunteers play in policing through giving up their free time to make communities safer and enhancing the effectiv...

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Almost £30 million in compensation paid or offered to the Windrush generation

Almost £30 million in compensation paid or offered to the Windrush generation

Tuesday, 01 June 2021

Windrush Compensation Scheme has now paid out over £20.4 million and offered a further £9 million....

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Home Office publishes EU Settlement Scheme quarterly statistics

Home Office publishes EU Settlement Scheme quarterly statistics

Thursday, 27 May 2021

Today (27 May) the Home Office published EU Settlement Scheme quarterly statistics up to March 2021....

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Independent Reviewer of Prevent, William Shawcross, reopens call for evidence

Independent Reviewer of Prevent, William Shawcross, reopens call for evidence

Wednesday, 26 May 2021

The call for evidence is open for submissions until 11:59pm on 9 June 2021....

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Home Secretary Priti Patel speech on immigration

Home Secretary Priti Patel speech on immigration

Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Home Secretary Priti Patel made a speech setting out the new plan for immigration to Bright Blue and British Future....

Further £500,000 to support victims of terrorism

Further £500,000 to support victims of terrorism

Monday, 24 May 2021

Four organisations who provide practical and emotional support to those affected by terror attacks will receive a share of £500,000, the Home Office h...

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Ministers reappoint members of the Police and National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Bodies

Ministers reappoint members of the Police and National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Bodies

Wednesday, 19 May 2021

Ministers have approved reappointments to the Police Remuneration Review Body and National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body....

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Over £26 million compensation offered to the Windrush generation

Over £26 million compensation offered to the Windrush generation

Friday, 14 May 2021

The Windrush Compensation Scheme has now paid out over £14 million in compensation and has offered a further £12 million....

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Home Secretary Priti Patel speech to CyberUK Conference

Home Secretary Priti Patel speech to CyberUK Conference

Tuesday, 11 May 2021

The Home Secretary has spoken at the National Cyber Security Centre’s CyberUK conference on cyber security....

People smuggling gang found guilty

People smuggling gang found guilty

Monday, 10 May 2021

Salford man sentenced to 8 years and 6 months imprisonment for charging asylum seekers thousands of pounds to bring them to the UK on false documents....

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New Senior Independent Director appointed to the Independent Office for Police Conduct

New Senior Independent Director appointed to the Independent Office for Police Conduct

Friday, 07 May 2021

Home Secretary makes a further non-executive appointment to the Board of the Independent Office for Police Conduct....

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Fast track immigration route opens for prestigious award winners

Fast track immigration route opens for prestigious award winners

Wednesday, 05 May 2021

Streamlined route to work and live in the UK opens for prize winners from across science, humanities, engineering, the arts and digital technology....

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Government makes progress on tackling fraud and economic crime

Government makes progress on tackling fraud and economic crime

Tuesday, 04 May 2021

Statement of progress shows improved understanding of threat and how the government is investing in the law enforcement response to economic crime....

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