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More people facing debt, house repossession or custody battles will benefit from free legal support thanks to a multi-million pound grant for the sector, the Deputy Prime Minister announced today (Tuesday 23 December).
Almost 240,000 fake Labubus have been seized at the border in a blow to criminals looking to cash in on demand for this year’s must-have Christmas present.
People smuggling gangs storing small boats and engines in Germany now face 10 years in jail under new German legislation.
Greater access to justice thanks to Government’s plans for legislation to help claimants receive funding to take on powerful organisations in court.
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) strategy will focus on healthy relationships and consent, and tackle relationship abuse through a new helpline.
Dame Carol Black GBE has been appointed to the role of independent adviser to the UK government on drugs for a 3-year term until November 2028.
Government pledges to make it impossible for children to take, share or view a nude image – partnering with tech companies.
Minister for Safeguarding Jess Phillips delivers a statement to the House of Commons around the new Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy.
The Home Office has sent a holding response to the Animals in Science Committee's advice on non-human primates used in service licences.
Forces will receive up to £19.5 billion next year to help drive out crime and antisocial behaviour from town centres.
The Home Secretary has announced Gaon Hart as the new Immigration Services Commissioner.
Whole life orders for murders connected to the police, prison or probation officer's current or former duties
The full power of the state will be deployed in the largest crackdown on violence against women and girls (VAWG) in British history, as part of a new strategy.
The government is consulting on a new licensing scheme designed to save lives by blocking illegal knife sales and imports.
A new referral service will connect victims with help through their GP, and there's up to £50 million for therapeutic support for child victims of sexual abuse.
More victims of domestic abuse will receive better protection through nearly £500 million as part of the forthcoming Violence Against Women and Girls strategy
The UK's national statement to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) sets out our priorities and achievements in combatting corruption.
Correspondence between PSPRB Chair and Minister of State for Justice relating to 2025 round remit letter and written evidence.
Border Force seizes over 250 endangered species and illegal wildlife products as part of an intensive international operation to target criminal networks.
On 9 December 2025, the chair and panellists wrote an open letter to all the victims and survivors impacted by this issue.
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