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A comprehensive strategy to defeat extremism

A comprehensive strategy to defeat extremism

Monday, 19 October 2015

Counter-extremism strategy aims to tackle the full spectrum of harms caused by extremism: violent and non-violent, Islamist and neo-Nazi – hate and fe...

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Campaign to tackle illegal working in construction begins

Campaign to tackle illegal working in construction begins

Wednesday, 14 October 2015

A Home Office enforcement campaign has been launched to root out illegal working in the construction industry, Immigration Minister James Brokenshire ...

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Border Force cutters return from Mediterranean search and rescue operations

Border Force cutters return from Mediterranean search and rescue operations

Tuesday, 13 October 2015

A homecoming ceremony has been held in Portsmouth to welcome back the crews of two Border Force cutters – HMC Protector and HMC Seeker – who have been...

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Minister for Syrian Refugees visits families given sanctuary

Minister for Syrian Refugees visits families given sanctuary

Wednesday, 07 October 2015

The UK’s new Minister for Syrian Refugees has visited some of those who have been given sanctuary in this country to see how coming here has changed t...

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Karen Bradley's Domestic Abuse Summit speech

Karen Bradley's Domestic Abuse Summit speech

Friday, 18 September 2015

Speech given by the Minister for Preventing Abuse and Exploitation at the Domestic Abuse Summit...

Prevent guidance for higher and further education institutions comes into effect

Prevent guidance for higher and further education institutions comes into effect

Friday, 18 September 2015

Universities and colleges across the country are from today (Friday 18 September) legally required to take steps to prevent students from being drawn ...

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New measures will make it tougher than ever before to live illegally in the UK

New measures will make it tougher than ever before to live illegally in the UK

Thursday, 17 September 2015

New Immigration Bill sets out the government’s plans to crack down further on illegal migration – including a new offence of driving while unlawfully ...

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Second Permanent Secretary with responsibility for borders and immigration appointed

Second Permanent Secretary with responsibility for borders and immigration appointed

Wednesday, 16 September 2015

Oliver Robbins has been appointed in the new role of Second Permanent Secretary for the Home Office....

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Proposals for further emergency services collaboration announced

Proposals for further emergency services collaboration announced

Friday, 11 September 2015

Consultation to look at transforming the way the police, fire service and ambulance service work together...

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Home Secretary's Police Superintendents 2015 speech

Home Secretary's Police Superintendents 2015 speech

Wednesday, 09 September 2015

Speech given by Home Secretary Theresa May at Police Superintendents Association Annual Conference 2015...

Police volunteers and staff powers consultation launched

Police volunteers and staff powers consultation launched

Wednesday, 09 September 2015

Home Secretary announces proposals for extra powers for police staff and volunteers ...

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Internet experts share new techniques to battle online child sexual exploitation

Internet experts share new techniques to battle online child sexual exploitation

Thursday, 03 September 2015

Industry chiefs meet in London today (Thursday 3 September) to discuss innovative methods for tackling online child sexual exploitation....

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First contract for new emergency services network awarded

First contract for new emergency services network awarded

Thursday, 27 August 2015

Kellogg Brown and Root Ltd successfully bids for Lot 1 of Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme...

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Home Secretary visits Birmingham to celebrate local action against extremism

Home Secretary visits Birmingham to celebrate local action against extremism

Tuesday, 25 August 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May today (Tuesday 25 August) joined groups from across Birmingham to support the range of work being carried out to tackle ext...

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New action to make Britain a harder place for illegal migrants

New action to make Britain a harder place for illegal migrants

Tuesday, 25 August 2015

Illegal migrants will face a jail sentence for working in the UK, under measures to be included in the new Immigration Bill...

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Mark Thomson appointed new Registrar General

Mark Thomson appointed new Registrar General

Monday, 24 August 2015

The new Registrar General for England and Wales, Mark Thomson, was formally appointed today (24 August)....

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Strategic Defence and Security Review Public Engagement

Strategic Defence and Security Review Public Engagement

Wednesday, 05 August 2015

Work on the 2015 National Security Strategy (NSS) and Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR) is now under way....

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Modern slavery offenders face life in jail as Modern Slavery Act comes into force

Modern slavery offenders face life in jail as Modern Slavery Act comes into force

Friday, 31 July 2015

Criminals convicted of human trafficking and modern slavery face being sentenced to life in prison from today (Friday 31 July)....

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Joint action between the UK and France on migrant pressure

Joint action between the UK and France on migrant pressure

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

The Home Secretary met French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve to reaffirm their joint commitment to tackle illegal migration....

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Home Office fraudulent email warning

Home Office fraudulent email warning

Monday, 27 July 2015

Home Office warns the public of scam emails that include a virus....

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Policing by consent is a principle we must all fight for

Policing by consent is a principle we must all fight for

Friday, 24 July 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May on the relationship between the public and police....

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Home Secretary announces review of deaths in police custody

Home Secretary announces review of deaths in police custody

Thursday, 23 July 2015

The Home Secretary has today announced an independent review of deaths and serious incidents in police custody....

Karen Bradley meets Heathrow safeguarding team

Karen Bradley meets Heathrow safeguarding team

Wednesday, 22 July 2015

Minister for Preventing Abuse and Exploitation met Heathrow’s Safeguarding and Trafficking Team to hear how they protect girls at risk of female genit...

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Minister for Policing launches consultation on police funding reform in England and Wales

Minister for Policing launches consultation on police funding reform in England and Wales

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Plans to reform the current arrangements for allocating central government funding to 43 police forces....

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Home Secretary announces terms of reference for undercover policing inquiry

Home Secretary announces terms of reference for undercover policing inquiry

Thursday, 16 July 2015

Theresa May also establishes miscarriages of justice panel to sit alongside inquiry following Mark Ellison's review...

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Home Office sets out pay award for police officers

Home Office sets out pay award for police officers

Thursday, 16 July 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May announces a 1% pay increase for police officers in England and Wales...

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Home Secretary announces water cannon decision

Home Secretary announces water cannon decision

Wednesday, 15 July 2015

Theresa May confirms she will not authorise the use of water cannon by police in England and Wales...

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Karen Bradley visits Forced Marriage Unit

Karen Bradley visits Forced Marriage Unit

Monday, 13 July 2015

The Minister for Preventing Abuse and Exploitation visited the Government’s Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) today (Monday 13 July)....

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Karen Bradley visits the Safer London Foundation

Karen Bradley visits the Safer London Foundation

Thursday, 09 July 2015

The Minister for the Prevention of Exploitation and Abuse learned about the charity's work to tackle gang-related sexual exploitation. ...

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Home Secretary meets French Interior Minister to discuss Calais

Home Secretary meets French Interior Minister to discuss Calais

Thursday, 02 July 2015

The Home Secretary visited Paris to meet Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve to discuss the migration situation in Calais, and the fight against terro...

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