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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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Police Integrity Consultation launched

Police Integrity Consultation launched

Thursday, 11 December 2014

The consultation proposes changes to the police complaints and disciplinary system and strengthening protection for police whistleblowers....

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Home Office launches Security Innovation & Demonstration Centre

Home Office launches Security Innovation & Demonstration Centre

Thursday, 11 December 2014

The Security Innovation and Demonstration Centre will showcase and help develop the UK security industry....

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Border Force warns against a counterfeit Christmas after detecting fake goods

Border Force warns against a counterfeit Christmas after detecting fake goods

Wednesday, 10 December 2014

Border Force warns festive shoppers against buying counterfeit goods this Christmas. ...

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We owe it to victims to act boldly and decisively

We owe it to victims to act boldly and decisively

Wednesday, 10 December 2014

Home Secretary speech about online child sexual exploitation delivered at the #WeProtect Children Online summit....

Global war declared on online child sexual abuse

Global war declared on online child sexual abuse

Monday, 08 December 2014

An unprecedented package of global action to deter, disrupt and detect paedophiles using the internet to commit their horrific crimes was announced to...

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Home Secretary's speech at the Santa Marta conference

Home Secretary's speech at the Santa Marta conference

Friday, 05 December 2014

Speech given by Home Secretary Theresa May at the Santa Marta conference in London...

Government launches consultation into mandatory reporting of FGM

Government launches consultation into mandatory reporting of FGM

Friday, 05 December 2014

Further details unveiled of funding recipients and new unit to tackle female genital mutilation...

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True scale of modern slavery in UK revealed as strategy to tackle it published

True scale of modern slavery in UK revealed as strategy to tackle it published

Monday, 01 December 2014

New research estimates there are between 10 and 13 thousand potential victims of slavery in the UK. ...

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Launch of Government’s Best Use of Stop and Search Scheme

Launch of Government’s Best Use of Stop and Search Scheme

Monday, 01 December 2014

Thirty-five police forces across England and Wales will fully implement the stop and search scheme from today...

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‘Right to Rent’ checks introduced for West Midlands landlords

‘Right to Rent’ checks introduced for West Midlands landlords

Monday, 01 December 2014

Landlords with properties in the West Midlands will face financial penalties if they rent to illegal migrants under legislation launched on 1 December...

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Online Bargain Hunters Urged To Shop Safely On Cyber Monday

Online Bargain Hunters Urged To Shop Safely On Cyber Monday

Friday, 28 November 2014

Almost half of Britons admit they don’t always shop safely online....

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Consultation launched on raising firearms licence fees

Consultation launched on raising firearms licence fees

Thursday, 27 November 2014

Proposals aimed at creating more efficient and consistent service....

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Review proposes to remove hundreds of unnecessary powers of entry

Review proposes to remove hundreds of unnecessary powers of entry

Thursday, 27 November 2014

Government departments have laid reports today....

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Counter Terrorism and Security Bill unveiled

Counter Terrorism and Security Bill unveiled

Wednesday, 26 November 2014

Home Secretary: These powers are essential to keep up with threats we face....

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So called ‘legal’ highs linked to deaths to be banned in UK.

So called ‘legal’ highs linked to deaths to be banned in UK.

Wednesday, 26 November 2014

Two so-called ‘legal’ highs linked to deaths across Europe are set to be banned, the government announced today. ...

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New powers to tackle sham marriage announced

New powers to tackle sham marriage announced

Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Home Office will have more time to investigate suspected sham marriages. ...

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Home Secretary Theresa May on counter terrorism

Home Secretary Theresa May on counter terrorism

Monday, 24 November 2014

We are engaged in a struggle fought on many fronts and in many forms....

Serco re appointed to manage Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre

Serco re appointed to manage Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre

Monday, 24 November 2014

Serco Ltd has been re-appointed by the Home Office to operate, maintain and manage Yarl’s Wood IRC for a further eight years....

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Home Office plans next stage of engagement with suppliers on ESN

Home Office plans next stage of engagement with suppliers on ESN

Wednesday, 19 November 2014

The Home Office today announced it would be engaging with suppliers on detailed requirements for the new Emergency Services Network (ESN)...

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Policing Minister visits Police Treatment Centre

Policing Minister visits Police Treatment Centre

Tuesday, 18 November 2014

Mike Penning sees how centre is benefiting from £500,000 of government funding....

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Home Secretary at APCC Partnership Summit

Home Secretary at APCC Partnership Summit

Tuesday, 18 November 2014

Theresa May speaks at Association of Police and Crime Commissioners' event in Harrogate....

CSA Inquiry – nominations

CSA Inquiry – nominations

Monday, 17 November 2014

Nominations for Chairman of the Panel Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse....

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The Co operative Food Ethical Trade Conference

The Co operative Food Ethical Trade Conference

Friday, 14 November 2014

Speech on Modern Slavery to the Co-operative Food Ethical Trade Conference....

Registered Traveller scheme extended

Registered Traveller scheme extended

Friday, 14 November 2014

Frequent travellers from the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Japan are to benefit from a fast-track service into the UK....

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UK's first independent anti slavery commissioner announced

UK's first independent anti slavery commissioner announced

Thursday, 13 November 2014

The Home Secretary has appointed Kevin Hyland as the UK’s first ever Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner....

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New interim Director General appointed to HMPO

New interim Director General appointed to HMPO

Monday, 10 November 2014

Tyson Hepple has been appointed as the interim Director General of Her Majesty’s Passport Office ...

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Minister urges crackdown on ‘free movement of criminals’

Minister urges crackdown on ‘free movement of criminals’

Saturday, 08 November 2014

Call for action on serious mobile offenders....

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Karen Bradley Speech at the SOMEC Conference

Karen Bradley Speech at the SOMEC Conference

Thursday, 06 November 2014

Speech given by Karen Bradley at the SOMEC Conference on 6 November 2014...

UK and Australia unite to tackle serious crime

UK and Australia unite to tackle serious crime

Thursday, 06 November 2014

Ministers sign agreement to share crime scene DNA....

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