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High knife crime hotspots to see surge in police patrols, knife arches and Live Facial Recognition to catch perpetrators.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
The Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Wendy Sinclair-Gieben as Chair of the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody.
The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) has published its Annual Business Plan for the coming year.
Government meets target to put over 3,000 additional neighbourhood police into roles 2 months early.
First eight ‘Young Futures Hubs’ opening in Birmingham, Brighton and Hove, Bristol, County Durham, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham, and Tower Hamlets
Figures show a record year for county lines enforcement with more gang leaders charged and knives seized than ever before, backed by £34 million in new funding.
Leeds Crown Court’s January 2026 sentences close a trafficking case that proves what long‑term UK‑Poland police co-operation, supported by Europol, can deliver.
New law will target those who harass women and girls in public because of their sex.
The Home Office has appointed PA Consulting and Plexal as the new delivery partners for the Accelerated Capability Environment.
Letters related to the establishment of the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs.
Non-crime hate incidents to be scrapped to end policing of petty squabbles and free up officers’ time to fight crime in communities.
The Deputy Prime Minister has approved the appointment of 3 non judicial members and the reappointment of one non judicial member, to the Sentencing Council.
High Commissioner Paul Turner attended the final day of a leadership training course run by the UK College of Policing for the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force.…
The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has announced the appointment of Gareth Davies CB as the new Permanent Secretary at the Home Office.
The operator of a waste site that has caused misery for locals has had its environmental permit revoked following day of action.
Young people are set to benefit from expanded employment support through a further 80 new Youth Hubs as the Government continues to provide opportunity across the country.
A man with a violent history who murdered his pregnant girlfriend after she refused to have an abortion has his sentence increased after the Solicitor General intervened.
The UK has taken further action against a network that operates illegal scam centres across Southeast Asia.
Minister for Sentencing, Youth Justice and International, Jake Richards, speaks about the drivers of youth custody and the future of youth courts.
A taxi driver who filmed himself repeatedly raping a vulnerable passenger over several years has his sentence increased after the Solicitor General intervened.
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