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More detailed crime information available on police.uk

More detailed crime information available on police.uk

Friday, 28 June 2013

The public will now have even more information about crime in their areas through the police.uk website. ...

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Tackling radicalisation through communications is vital

Tackling radicalisation through communications is vital

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Security Minister James Brokenshire has today (27 June) stressed the importance of using communications to challenge violent extremist views....

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Security Minister James Brokenshire: Countering violent extremism through communications

Security Minister James Brokenshire: Countering violent extremism through communications

Thursday, 27 June 2013

James Brokenshire spoke to the Global Counter Terrorism Forum (GCTF) today (27 June)...

Damian Green: Children deserve every protection we can give them

Damian Green: Children deserve every protection we can give them

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Following the sentencing of seven men from Oxford for child sex offences, Policing Minister Damian Green has set out the government's work to tackle c...

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Rob Whiteman leaves Home Office for new Chief Executive role

Rob Whiteman leaves Home Office for new Chief Executive role

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Rob Whiteman, Director General of Operational Systems Transformation, is leaving the Home Office to become Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute ...

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Two men arrested in Weybridge sham marriage enforcement

Two men arrested in Weybridge sham marriage enforcement

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Groom and a wedding guest arrested at Weybridge registry office in sham marriage raid....

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Home Secretary meets Doreen Lawrence to discuss police inquiries

Home Secretary meets Doreen Lawrence to discuss police inquiries

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Home Secretary Theresa May met Doreen Lawrence on Thursday morning (27 June) following new claims police officers carried out covert surveillance of h...

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Spending Round: security the foundation of prosperity says Home Secretary

Spending Round: security the foundation of prosperity says Home Secretary

Wednesday, 26 June 2013

Home Office commits to savings of 6.1% in 2015/16 Spending Round – prioritising policing and protecting counter-terrorism policing capabilities...

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Volunteers praised for helping to cut crime

Volunteers praised for helping to cut crime

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Inspirational volunteers who have helped the police have been thanked. ...

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Using international partnerships to tackle the threat of global terrorism

Using international partnerships to tackle the threat of global terrorism

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Securing Asia 2013: James Brokenshire’s Special Address ...

International action announced on ‘legal highs’

International action announced on ‘legal highs’

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

The Home Office has unveiled a UK-led international agreement to tackle the threat of new psychoactive substances....

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Proposals to speed up police disciplinary system announced

Proposals to speed up police disciplinary system announced

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Government is to consult on improving police misconduct procedures, Policing Minister Damian Green announced on Tuesday (25 June)...

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Right of appeal for family visit visas abolished

Right of appeal for family visit visas abolished

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Removal of right of appeal for family visit visas will save more than £100 million over next decade....

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New allegations of police misconduct in Stephen Lawrence case to be investigated

New allegations of police misconduct in Stephen Lawrence case to be investigated

Monday, 24 June 2013

Allegations that undercover officers were used to smear reputations of Stephen Lawrence's family will be investigated, says Home Secretary. ...

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Minister welcomes NSPCC female genital mutilation helpline

Minister welcomes NSPCC female genital mutilation helpline

Monday, 24 June 2013

NSPCC launches free 24 hour female genital mutilation (FGM) helpline....

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Immigration Minister meets 'brightest and best' students coming to UK

Immigration Minister meets 'brightest and best' students coming to UK

Monday, 24 June 2013

Student visas and meeting Border Force staff were top of the agenda when Immigration Minister Mark Harper visited Plymouth....

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Men wanted in people smuggling investigation returned to UK

Men wanted in people smuggling investigation returned to UK

Friday, 21 June 2013

Two men wanted in connection with a Home Office-led investigation into people smuggling have been extradited back to the UK from Switzerland...

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Simple steps can protect public from cyber fraud

Simple steps can protect public from cyber fraud

Thursday, 20 June 2013

Security Minister James Brokenshire has launched the first stage of a new £4 million campaign to raise awareness of how to stay safe online....

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Crimestoppers congratulated on its 25th anniversary

Crimestoppers congratulated on its 25th anniversary

Thursday, 20 June 2013

Jeremy Browne visits Crimestoppers during its 25th year of operation....

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Crime fighters rewarded in Neighbourhood and Home Watch celebration

Crime fighters rewarded in Neighbourhood and Home Watch celebration

Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Local crime fighting volunteers from across England and Wales have been recognised in the National Neighbourhood and Home Watch Awards....

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Independent approval for undercover policing

Independent approval for undercover policing

Tuesday, 18 June 2013

Damian Green announces proposals for new legislation for undercover policing operations. ...

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New same day visa service to open in Chennai

New same day visa service to open in Chennai

Tuesday, 18 June 2013

The Home Office is launching the Super Priority Visa Service in Chennai today (Tuesday 18 June) following its success in Delhi and Mumbai. ...

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Extremism has no place in 'open and tolerant' Britain

Extremism has no place in 'open and tolerant' Britain

Friday, 14 June 2013

The Home Secretary has praised the work of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in fighting extremism across the UK....

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New phase of tuberculosis screening launched as part of Immigration Rules changes

New phase of tuberculosis screening launched as part of Immigration Rules changes

Monday, 10 June 2013

Home Office continues tuberculosis pre-entry screening programme roll out in second set of high incidence countries...

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Student visitor route attracting brightest and best

Student visitor route attracting brightest and best

Thursday, 06 June 2013

New research shows the student visitor route is working well: attracting genuine, talented students for short-term study at UK institutions....

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The government sets record straight on students and net migration

The government sets record straight on students and net migration

Wednesday, 05 June 2013

A written response to the Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) committee makes clear that immigration reforms are working as intended. ...

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'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury' banned

'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury' banned

Tuesday, 04 June 2013

The government has banned 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury', two groups of 'legal highs'....

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Surveillance camera code of conduct is laid

Surveillance camera code of conduct is laid

Tuesday, 04 June 2013

New guidance to be put in place over police and local authority use of CCTV and Automatic Number Plate Recognition....

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HM Passport Office warns customers against charges by rogue companies

HM Passport Office warns customers against charges by rogue companies

Monday, 03 June 2013

Her Majesty's Passport Office is advising customers to avoid copycat websites and save themselves money by coming to the agency directly....

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Cardiff clampdown on illegal workers leads to three arrests

Cardiff clampdown on illegal workers leads to three arrests

Monday, 03 June 2013

Home Office Enforcement Officers highlight vital role in cutting out immigration route abuse....

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