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The Minister for Policing and Crime Prevention has appointed Francesca Whitelaw KC as the interim Biometrics Commissioner.
Work to restore control of Britain’s borders has seen the first of sweeping reforms to the immigration system introduced by the Home Secretary today.
Young people across the country are being urged to surrender bladed weapons including ninja swords to help prevent further loss of young lives to knife crime.
Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and Just Eat commit to further strengthening security checks on delivery riders to prevent illegal working in the gig economy.
Gig-goers have been urged to be wary of scams when purchasing last-minute tickets on social media after £1.6 million was lost to ticket fraud in 2024.
A law has been introduced to prevent British citizenship being reinstated to people considered a national security risk following a successful initial appeal.
Home Secretary appoints first Windrush Commissioner to deliver justice for victims, and ensure their voices remain at the heart of reform.
The Home Secretary updated the House on the National Audit on Group-based Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse ('grooming gangs') carried out by Baroness Casey.
Disgraced officers from law enforcement agencies are to be blocked from joining police forces in the government's drive to raise standards within law enforcement.
Emergency workers will be better protected from violence and abuse when visiting homes as the government introduces new laws to support frontline staff.
The Government has confirmed it will repeal the outdated Vagrancy Act 1824 by Spring next year, to ensure rough sleeping is no longer a criminal offence.
Over 6,000 arrests and 9,000 visits carried out across the UK since the election in crackdown on illegal working.
This document outlines the position on the implementation of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 recommendations. Phase 2 progress reports are also now available.
Children and vulnerable people being criminally exploited by gangs will be better protected under new measures, as part of the government's Plan for Change.
Six people have been arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal entry of hundreds of migrants in dawn strikes by Immigration Enforcement across the UK
Letter from Minister Johnson to the Chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) setting out the priorities for ACMD's work programme.
Security Minister signs agreement with Ecuador to affirm international commitment to crackdown on organised criminal gangs.
Consultation launched on fast-tracking disposal of vehicles seized for antisocial behaviour.
33 illegal entrants and suspected people smugglers arrested as part of Home Office operation tackling abuse of the Common Travel Area.
More dangerous weapons will be removed from our streets through a new government surrender scheme in partnership with the Coalition to Tackle Knife Crime.
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