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Nation's institutions step up effort to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism

Nation's institutions step up effort to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism

Wednesday, 01 July 2015

Key bodies across the country are from today (Wednesday 1 July) legally required to take steps to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism....

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Home Secretary and Foreign Office minister visit scene of ‘despicable’ terrorist attack in Tunisia

Home Secretary and Foreign Office minister visit scene of ‘despicable’ terrorist attack in Tunisia

Monday, 29 June 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May and Foreign Office minister Tobias Ellwood have visited the scene of the terrorist attack in Sousse to pay their respects t...

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Two new

Two new "legal highs" to be banned under temporary order

Saturday, 27 June 2015

Two new so-called “legal highs” have been banned by the Government. ...

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Pilot scheme to streamline visa process for Chinese visitors

Pilot scheme to streamline visa process for Chinese visitors

Friday, 19 June 2015

UK and Belgian visa arrangements make it easier for Chinese to visit the UK and Europe...

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Home Secretary: We must work together to defeat terrorism

Home Secretary: We must work together to defeat terrorism

Thursday, 18 June 2015

Theresa May addresses Metropolitan Police's counter-terrorism conference...

Karen Bradley's How Safe Are Our Children conference speech

Karen Bradley's How Safe Are Our Children conference speech

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

The Minister for Preventing Abuse and Exploitation's keynote at the NSPCC's How Safe Are Our Children conference....

Changes in legislation reflected in new gang definition

Changes in legislation reflected in new gang definition

Monday, 08 June 2015

The Home Office has today (8 June) published revised statutory guidance to reflect changes to the legislation on gang injunctions. ...

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Border Force cutter in Mediterranean migrant rescue mission

Border Force cutter in Mediterranean migrant rescue mission

Sunday, 31 May 2015

HMC Protector was deployed by Operation Triton to save over 100 people...

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Blanket ban to clamp down on 'legal highs'

Blanket ban to clamp down on 'legal highs'

Friday, 29 May 2015

Action to protect young people from the dangers of so-called ‘legal highs’ and target those who profit from their trade was announced by the UK govern...

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Home Office minister visits Missing People charity ahead of International Missing Children’s Day

Home Office minister visits Missing People charity ahead of International Missing Children’s Day

Monday, 25 May 2015

The minister toured the offices and learnt about the Child Rescue Alert System, a crucial tool in helping locate missing people....

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Home Secretary's Police Federation 2015 speech

Home Secretary's Police Federation 2015 speech

Wednesday, 20 May 2015

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

Theresa May returns to the Home Office

Theresa May returns to the Home Office

Friday, 08 May 2015

Theresa May has today (Friday 8 May) returned to the Home Office after being re-appointed as Home Secretary. ...

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'Legal highs' to be banned under temporary power

'Legal highs' to be banned under temporary power

Wednesday, 08 April 2015

Ban on five substances will come into force at 00:01 on Friday 10 April for up to 12 months....

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Operators ready for introduction of exit checks

Operators ready for introduction of exit checks

Sunday, 29 March 2015

The Government is working closely with ports and carriers for the introduction of exit checks at the border from 8 April. ...

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Temporary passport extension stamp ends for British citizens living abroad

Temporary passport extension stamp ends for British citizens living abroad

Sunday, 29 March 2015

Provisional measure to help British passport holders abroad ends as turnaround times improve....

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New inspector of constabulary announced by Home Secretary

New inspector of constabulary announced by Home Secretary

Sunday, 29 March 2015

The Home Secretary has announced that Wendy Williams has been appointed as Her Majesty’s Inspector of Constabulary. ...

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New Board of Directors for the Gangmasters Licensing Authority appointed

New Board of Directors for the Gangmasters Licensing Authority appointed

Friday, 27 March 2015

A new Board of Directors has been appointed to the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA)....

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Home Secretary announces IPCC non executive commissioner

Home Secretary announces IPCC non executive commissioner

Friday, 27 March 2015

Tim Robinson appointed to the Independent Police Complaints Commission...

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Home Secretary letter on e Borders settlement

Home Secretary letter on e Borders settlement

Friday, 27 March 2015

The Home Secretary has written to Home Affairs Select Committee following the final agreement on the settlement of the e-Borders contract...

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Appeal filter completes reform of extradition arrangements

Appeal filter completes reform of extradition arrangements

Friday, 27 March 2015

A change in law which will stop people frustrating the extradition process by ensuring only genuine appeals are heard will come into effect next month...

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Historic law to end Modern Slavery passed

Historic law to end Modern Slavery passed

Thursday, 26 March 2015

A landmark Bill to help eradicate modern slavery received Royal Assent today (Thursday 26th March)....

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Home Office rewards police innovation

Home Office rewards police innovation

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Every force in England and Wales benefits from the Police Innovation Fund....

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College of Policing publishes Leadership Review

College of Policing publishes Leadership Review

Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Home Secretary welcomes the College of Policing's review to improve police leadership. ...

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CONTEST Annual Report Published

CONTEST Annual Report Published

Monday, 23 March 2015

A report setting out the progress made throughout 2014 to implement the Government's counter-terrorism strategy was published today by the Home Secret...

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Serious and Organised Crime Strategy Annual Report Published

Serious and Organised Crime Strategy Annual Report Published

Monday, 23 March 2015

The Home Secretary has today published a report on the progress made in 2014 to implement the Government’s Serious and Organised Crime Strategy....

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Home Secretary announces time limits for police bail

Home Secretary announces time limits for police bail

Monday, 23 March 2015

Home Secretary's announces range of measures in response to police bail consultation....

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New powers make it easier to tackle anti social behaviour

New powers make it easier to tackle anti social behaviour

Monday, 23 March 2015

Simpler and more flexible powers introduced by Coalition Government put victims and communities at heart of the response....

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A Stronger Britain, Built On Our Values

A Stronger Britain, Built On Our Values

Monday, 23 March 2015

Home Secretary: A New Partnership To Defeat Extremism ...

Leading the fight against serious and organised crime: National Crime Agency becomes fully operational in Northern Ireland

Leading the fight against serious and organised crime: National Crime Agency becomes fully operational in Northern Ireland

Friday, 20 March 2015

Serious and organised criminals in Northern Ireland will face the full force of the National Crime Agency (NCA) after its powers were extended in a la...

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Home Secretary's speech at the Serious Organised Crime Exchange

Home Secretary's speech at the Serious Organised Crime Exchange

Thursday, 19 March 2015

We have dramatically reformed our approach to serious and organised crime but we still face big challenges...

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