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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's statement on earned settlement.
Settlement will be earned through contribution and good character.
Perpetrators of antisocial behaviour could be hit with tougher restrictions as new respect orders come into force across England and Wales today.
The review will examine whether opportunities were missed to prevent Henry Nowak’s murder and how the Nowak family were treated in the aftermath.
Home Secretary gives Eritrea ultimatum: accept returns or lose UK visa access.
The Home Secretary has expanded dedicated police support and launched a review into protective security for those in public life.
The Home Secretary delivered an oral statement on government action to tackle national security threats and improve our protective security system.
Government tables 2 amendments to the Immigration and Asylum Bill as part of a wider package of reforms.
The Home Secretary has reopened the UK Resettlement Scheme, with around a quarter of referrals expected to be Afghan women and girls and Palestinian refugees.
Targeted crackdown has reduced knife robberies by almost a quarter in 7 forces since June 2024.
Five hundred new officers to be recruited in a £500 million crackdown on money laundering, as part of the government's Anti-Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Strategy.
UK and Belgian police to share intelligence autonomously and in real time, enabling faster action against organised criminal gangs, including people smugglers.
The Prime Minister will host President Macron in Downing Street today (Thursday 3 September) to discuss shared challenges facing both countries.
US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand back a package of UK-led measures to strengthen international action against fraud and online scams
UK to lead new international Countering Violent Extremism Hub based in the UK.
French police units prevented 185 small boat crossing events in the first 3 months of a new UK-France deal.
The number of National Crime Agency officers tackling organised immigration crime has more than doubled since the start of 2025.
As delivered by the Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP, Secretary of State for the Home Office
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Home Secretary statement about the death of Ann Widdecombe.
Government signs a working arrangement with the EU Drugs Agency to protect public health and reduce drug harms.
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