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New police powers to protect communities from disruption caused by protests

New police powers to protect communities from disruption caused by protests

Saturday, 04 October 2025

Police forces will be authorised to consider the ‘cumulative impact’ of protests, assessing previous activity when deciding to impose limits on protes...

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New Taser approved for UK police forces to protect public

New Taser approved for UK police forces to protect public

Thursday, 02 October 2025

Police across England and Wales will be able to equip themselves with improved Taser devices to help protect the public and themselves from criminals....

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International Security Expo 2025

International Security Expo 2025

Wednesday, 01 October 2025

The Security Minister delivered a speech at the International Security Expo 2025....

Foreign Influence Registration Scheme to come fully into effect

Foreign Influence Registration Scheme to come fully into effect

Tuesday, 30 September 2025

The grace period to register with the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme ends at midnight, bolstering the UK's national security. ...

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New contribution based settlement model to reduce net migration

New contribution based settlement model to reduce net migration

Monday, 29 September 2025

Update on upcoming changes to settlement policy. ...

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Border Force outsmarts criminal gangs to seize one tonne of cocaine

Border Force outsmarts criminal gangs to seize one tonne of cocaine

Monday, 22 September 2025

Border Force has seized £72 million worth of cocaine following a tense operation that risked a huge compensation bill had their search proved unsucces...

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Empowering the next generation of cyber experts

Empowering the next generation of cyber experts

Thursday, 18 September 2025

Security Minister Dan Jarvis delivered a speech at Sheffield Hallam University on 18 September....

First small boat migrant returned under new UK France agreement

First small boat migrant returned under new UK France agreement

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

The UK government begins removals under landmark treaty with France....

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New members appointed to the PRRB and NCARRB

New members appointed to the PRRB and NCARRB

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Ministers have appointed 4 new members to the Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB) and the National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body (NCARRB)....

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Annual Police Superintendents' Association Conference

Annual Police Superintendents' Association Conference

Tuesday, 16 September 2025

Speech by the Minister for Policing and Crime Sarah Jones....

Criminals stripped of money in record year for compensation

Criminals stripped of money in record year for compensation

Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Victims compensated £50 million, a 165% increase on the previous year and the highest level in over half a decade, returning stolen money to where it ...

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Record numbers of visa sponsor licences revoked for rule breaking

Record numbers of visa sponsor licences revoked for rule breaking

Wednesday, 10 September 2025

More than twice the number of licences were revoked in the first year of this government than the year before, showing delivery of real action to secu...

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Working with partners to tackle cyber crime and fraud

Working with partners to tackle cyber crime and fraud

Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Security Minister Dan Jarvis delivered a speech at the City of London Police Authority Board on 9 September....

UK to target those profiting from child sexual abuse

UK to target those profiting from child sexual abuse

Tuesday, 09 September 2025

New UK capabilities will target criminals who profit from child sexual abuse, part of the government’s pledge to halve violence against women and girl...

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UK could cut visas for countries that refuse to accept returns

UK could cut visas for countries that refuse to accept returns

Monday, 08 September 2025

Countries that refuse to accept returns of individuals in the UK unlawfully could see the number of visas they are granted cut....

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New campaign to prepare British travellers for EU border changes

New campaign to prepare British travellers for EU border changes

Sunday, 07 September 2025

UK government launches campaign to raise awareness of EU’s Entry/Exit System. ...

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Crackdown on legal visa abuse stems surge in asylum claims

Crackdown on legal visa abuse stems surge in asylum claims

Wednesday, 03 September 2025

Government action led to a 10% fall in student asylum claims. ...

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Faster support for child exploitation victims in expanded pilot

Faster support for child exploitation victims in expanded pilot

Monday, 01 September 2025

Eight new areas join pilot scheme reducing child trafficking victim decision times from 471 to 101 days, helping children access support faster....

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New measures to tackle fraud come into effect

New measures to tackle fraud come into effect

Sunday, 31 August 2025

New corporate criminal offence of 'failure to prevent fraud' will hold large organisations to account if they profit from fraud....

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£400,000 awarded to support Windrush compensation applicants

£400,000 awarded to support Windrush compensation applicants

Tuesday, 26 August 2025

The development is part of the £1.5 million 3-year funding from the Windrush Compensation Advocacy Support Fund. ...

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‘Honour’ based abuse crackdown in raft of new measures

‘Honour’ based abuse crackdown in raft of new measures

Tuesday, 26 August 2025

Government announces crackdown on 'honour'-based abuse....

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Tribunal system reforms to speed up asylum decisions

Tribunal system reforms to speed up asylum decisions

Sunday, 24 August 2025

A new independent body will be set up to speed up decision making on asylum appeal cases....

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UK strengthens international diplomacy to tackle illegal migration

UK strengthens international diplomacy to tackle illegal migration

Tuesday, 19 August 2025

New UK-Iraq agreement will bolster efforts to deter small boat arrivals....

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Live Facial Recognition technology to catch high harm offenders

Live Facial Recognition technology to catch high harm offenders

Tuesday, 12 August 2025

Named and contactable neighbourhood police officers will also be in place in every community....

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More foreign criminals to be deported before appeals heard

More foreign criminals to be deported before appeals heard

Saturday, 09 August 2025

‘Deport Now Appeal Later’ scheme nearly trebled to 23 countries, with more to follow in the future....

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Hundreds arrested in illegal delivery rider shut down??

Hundreds arrested in illegal delivery rider shut down??

Friday, 08 August 2025

Illegal workers arrested in nationwide enforcement surge as part of government's drive to crack down on immigration crime. ? ...

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First illegal immigrants detained under landmark UK France deal

First illegal immigrants detained under landmark UK France deal

Wednesday, 06 August 2025

First illegal immigrants detained under the groundbreaking UK-France treaty....

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Police to get cutting edge technology to tackle grooming gangs

Police to get cutting edge technology to tackle grooming gangs

Wednesday, 06 August 2025

Access to AI-enabled investigation tools expanded to all police forces in England and Wales, helping officers identify, expose and take down criminal ...

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Firearms licensing guidance strengthened to protect the public

Firearms licensing guidance strengthened to protect the public

Tuesday, 05 August 2025

Tighter controls on firearms licensing will be introduced by the government to keep people safe and help the police apply the law consistently. ...

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UK France treaty targeting illegal crossings comes into force

UK France treaty targeting illegal crossings comes into force

Sunday, 03 August 2025

The treaty provides a legal basis for the groundbreaking UK-France ‘one-in, one-out’ pilot scheme....

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