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Government action to tackle slavery in supply chains

Government action to tackle slavery in supply chains

Thursday, 12 February 2015

Large companies urged to ensure modern slavery does not have a place in business...

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Counter Terrorism and Security Bill receives Royal Assent

Counter Terrorism and Security Bill receives Royal Assent

Thursday, 12 February 2015

Home Secretary: We must ensure the people who keep us safe have the powers they need...

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'Significant cost saving' for emergency services network contract

'Significant cost saving' for emergency services network contract

Wednesday, 11 February 2015

Eight organisations go forward to next stage of bidding to run new network....

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UK joins international security alert system

UK joins international security alert system

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

Public protected by access to more European law enforcement data...

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New Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration appointed

New Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration appointed

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

The next Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration will be David Bolt, the Home Secretary announced today (10 February). ...

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Home Secretary announces independent review of welfare in detention

Home Secretary announces independent review of welfare in detention

Monday, 09 February 2015

The Home Secretary has announced an independent review of policies and procedures affecting the welfare of those held in immigration removal centres. ...

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Five Country Ministerial Communiqué

Five Country Ministerial Communiqué

Friday, 06 February 2015

Communiqué following the Five Country Ministerial held in London....

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Five Country Ministerial starts in London

Five Country Ministerial starts in London

Thursday, 05 February 2015

Australia and United Kingdom joint hosts of the second Five Country Ministerial meeting focused on security and intelligence cooperation....

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Home Secretary announces judge to lead statutory inquiry into historical child sexual abuse

Home Secretary announces judge to lead statutory inquiry into historical child sexual abuse

Wednesday, 04 February 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May today announced that she plans to appoint Justice Lowell Goddard to lead the Independent Panel Inquiry into Child Sexual Ab...

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Child sexual abuse Inquiry: Bidding opens for victims fund

Child sexual abuse Inquiry: Bidding opens for victims fund

Monday, 02 February 2015

Almost £5m available for organisations who have seen surge in work due to Inquiry....

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Home Secretary urges EU counterparts to move more quickly on sharing criminal records

Home Secretary urges EU counterparts to move more quickly on sharing criminal records

Thursday, 29 January 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May urged EU partners to safeguard the public by sharing more information about known criminals. ...

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Home Secretary at the International Crime & Policing Conference

Home Secretary at the International Crime & Policing Conference

Wednesday, 28 January 2015

Theresa May announces new £10m Police Knowledge Fund...

Home Secretary announces £10m Police Knowledge Fund

Home Secretary announces £10m Police Knowledge Fund

Wednesday, 28 January 2015

Theresa May unveils scheme to enhance working between police and academia at international conference in London....

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Ending gang violence: £400k to tackle sexual exploitation

Ending gang violence: £400k to tackle sexual exploitation

Wednesday, 21 January 2015

Young people's advocates tackling gang-related sexual exploitation have received Home Office funding to continue for an extra 12 months....

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Policing Minister urges police forces to take up new mobile drug testing device

Policing Minister urges police forces to take up new mobile drug testing device

Thursday, 15 January 2015

The Policing Minster formally announced the first mobile drug testing device at the Roads Policing Conference...

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Emergency services network contract removed

Emergency services network contract removed

Wednesday, 14 January 2015

Industry commitment to improve poor mobile signal areas negates need for fourth contract....

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New regulations prevent police officers retiring or resigning to avoid dismissal

New regulations prevent police officers retiring or resigning to avoid dismissal

Monday, 12 January 2015

The Home Office regulations, which come into force today, will ensure police officers are held to account for their actions....

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Home Secretary statement following Paris attacks

Home Secretary statement following Paris attacks

Thursday, 08 January 2015

Theresa May says murders are a reminder of the threat we face from terrorism...

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‘Deport first, appeal later’ measures start to bite

‘Deport first, appeal later’ measures start to bite

Tuesday, 06 January 2015

Nearly 800 foreign criminals are being kicked out of the country as tough new ‘deport first, appeal later’ measures start to have an impact. ...

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New members appointed to Daniel Morgan Independent Panel

New members appointed to Daniel Morgan Independent Panel

Monday, 22 December 2014

Professor Rodney Morgan and Samuel Pollock OBE join ongoing review ...

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Working to protect the vulnerable from slavery

Working to protect the vulnerable from slavery

Saturday, 20 December 2014

Home Office shines light on criminals seeking to exploit homeless people this Christmas...

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Child Sexual Abuse Inquiry: £2m funding boost for victims

Child Sexual Abuse Inquiry: £2m funding boost for victims

Friday, 19 December 2014

The government today launched a £2 million fund for organisations reporting an increase in demand on their services prompted by the Child Sexual Abuse...

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Home Secretary announces the reappointment of HMCIC Thomas Winsor

Home Secretary announces the reappointment of HMCIC Thomas Winsor

Thursday, 18 December 2014

Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary Thomas Winsor has been reappointed for five years. ...

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Government to create new domestic abuse offence

Government to create new domestic abuse offence

Thursday, 18 December 2014

Home Secretary sets out new law to criminalise coercive and controlling behaviour. ...

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Government plan to fight corruption unveiled

Government plan to fight corruption unveiled

Thursday, 18 December 2014

A wide-ranging and ambitious programme to boost the UK’s ability to tackle corruption at home and abroad was announced by the government today. ...

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Hundreds helped to leave gangs by charity project which earns praise of minister

Hundreds helped to leave gangs by charity project which earns praise of minister

Thursday, 18 December 2014

Around 200 of London’s most prolific young offenders have left their violent past behind in the last year....

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Minister praises pioneering anti slavery academy in Derby

Minister praises pioneering anti slavery academy in Derby

Tuesday, 16 December 2014

Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime Karen Bradley welcomes Derby's bid to become global city against slavery ...

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Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s annual report published

Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s annual report published

Tuesday, 16 December 2014

Big steps taken since role was created...

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Home Office joins families to remember missing people

Home Office joins families to remember missing people

Friday, 12 December 2014

Crime Prevention Minister Lynne Featherstone joins families of missing people for annual charity carol service. ...

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New checks introduced to stop illegal migrants opening bank accounts

New checks introduced to stop illegal migrants opening bank accounts

Friday, 12 December 2014

New powers to stop illegal migrants opening bank accounts were introduced today (Friday 12 December) as part of the Immigration Act....

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