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  • Raising awareness on stalking

    Key workers will learn how to better protect victims on National Stalking Awareness Day.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Couple convicted over baby smuggling attempt

    A couple from Oxford have been convicted of attempting to pass off a Nigerian baby as their own and bring it back to the UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Court of Appeal dismisses human rights challenge to Immigration Rules

    The Home Office was successful in defending Immigration Rules changes introduced to test migrants' English language capabilities

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New interim Directors General appointed

    Two interim Directors General have been appointed to lead the new immigration commands in the Home Office that were announced by the Home Secretary on 26 March.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • European arrest warrant data

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 16 April 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ministers welcome dramatic drop in railway cable theft

    Network Rail figures reveal 3 year low in metal theft following a clampdown

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • ‘Challenge it, report it, stop it’ – a plan to tackle hate crime

    A government plan to tackle hate crime is launched today with the key message to 'challenge it, report it, stop it'.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Would-be illegal immigrants caught in Calais by Border Force

    Vietnamese, Syrian and Afghan nationals found on lorries by officers at French port

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • London Metropolitan University granted probationary licence to enrol international students

    The Home Office has awarded London Metropolitan University a probationary sponsor licence allowing it to enrol international students

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New pre-payment system to prevent abuse of premium visa appointments

    New premium visa service to free-up appointments for genuine applicants

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tougher language requirements announced for British citizenship

    Home Office to introduce new English language test to stay in UK

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cannabis seized at Port of Harwich

    Border Force officers seize cannabis worth more than £1.7m at Port of Harwich.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New immigration rules benefitting businesses and students come into force

    Changes to the Immigration Rules today show government's commitment to attracting the brightest and best to the UK

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Home Office and DCLG to share Whitehall HQ

    The Home Office and Department for Communities and Local Government will move into one building in 2014 as part of continuing work to reduce costs.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Policing Minister and Kickz reward projects giving youngsters a chance

    Policing Minister Damian Green was part of the Kickz Awards recognising community projects that use sport to tackle antisocial behaviour

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Crime and policing newsletter: March 2013

    This is the March edition of the crime and policing newsletter.

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  • Extended definition of domestic violence takes effect

    From today a wider definition of domestic violence, including 16 and 17 year olds and controlling behaviour takes effect

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Appointment of the new Director General of the Security Service

    Andrew Parker has been named as the new head of MI5.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Funding boost to tackle beds in sheds

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk has pledged to “up the pressure” on criminal landlords who trap vulnerable tenants in so-called ‘beds in sheds’.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • International agreement to fight illegal drug trade

    The UK and Peru have signed a new agreement to crack down on illegal drug smuggling and organised crime

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government