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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
Government meets target to put over 3,000 additional neighbourhood police into roles 2 months early.
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.
The Home Office has written to the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee to provide an update on the regulation of decapods.
New law will target those who harass women and girls in public because of their sex.
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 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 UK has taken further action against a network that operates illegal scam centres across Southeast Asia.
Brits reminded to be aware of the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) when travelling to the EU this Easter and to follow travel operator guidance.
Miners and campaigners will finally get the answers they deserve as the government launches an inquiry into the violent events at Orgreave in 1984.
Offenders posing a threat to national security to spend longer behind bars
Government to end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, and work visas for Afghans.
A statement from the Security Minister on the Hatzola ambulance attack, which took place in Golders Green on Monday 23 March.
Sir Robert Buckland KC appointed to lead an independent review into the murder of Sir David Amess.
Sports stars Chloe Kelly, Conor Benn, and Dan Burn lend support to the ‘Enough’ campaign as government drives forward on mission to halve abuse in a decade.
Entering a football match without a ticket will become a criminal offence this weekend, with offenders facing a banning order alongside up to £1,000 fine.
The UK makes it quicker to return Nigerians with no legal right to remain.
Changes to passport application fees will take effect on 8 April 2026.
UK drives international action to go after scammers at the Global Fraud Summit, hosted by the United Nations in Vienna on 16 - 17 March.
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