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Internet experts share new techniques to battle online child sexual exploitation

Internet experts share new techniques to battle online child sexual exploitation

Thursday, 03 September 2015

Industry chiefs meet in London today (Thursday 3 September) to discuss innovative methods for tackling online child sexual exploitation....

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First contract for new emergency services network awarded

First contract for new emergency services network awarded

Thursday, 27 August 2015

Kellogg Brown and Root Ltd successfully bids for Lot 1 of Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme...

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Home Secretary visits Birmingham to celebrate local action against extremism

Home Secretary visits Birmingham to celebrate local action against extremism

Tuesday, 25 August 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May today (Tuesday 25 August) joined groups from across Birmingham to support the range of work being carried out to tackle ext...

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New action to make Britain a harder place for illegal migrants

New action to make Britain a harder place for illegal migrants

Tuesday, 25 August 2015

Illegal migrants will face a jail sentence for working in the UK, under measures to be included in the new Immigration Bill...

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Mark Thomson appointed new Registrar General

Mark Thomson appointed new Registrar General

Monday, 24 August 2015

The new Registrar General for England and Wales, Mark Thomson, was formally appointed today (24 August)....

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Strategic Defence and Security Review Public Engagement

Strategic Defence and Security Review Public Engagement

Wednesday, 05 August 2015

Work on the 2015 National Security Strategy (NSS) and Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR) is now under way....

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Modern slavery offenders face life in jail as Modern Slavery Act comes into force

Modern slavery offenders face life in jail as Modern Slavery Act comes into force

Friday, 31 July 2015

Criminals convicted of human trafficking and modern slavery face being sentenced to life in prison from today (Friday 31 July)....

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Joint action between the UK and France on migrant pressure

Joint action between the UK and France on migrant pressure

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

The Home Secretary met French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve to reaffirm their joint commitment to tackle illegal migration....

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Home Office fraudulent email warning

Home Office fraudulent email warning

Monday, 27 July 2015

Home Office warns the public of scam emails that include a virus....

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Policing by consent is a principle we must all fight for

Policing by consent is a principle we must all fight for

Friday, 24 July 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May on the relationship between the public and police....

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Home Secretary announces review of deaths in police custody

Home Secretary announces review of deaths in police custody

Thursday, 23 July 2015

The Home Secretary has today announced an independent review of deaths and serious incidents in police custody....

Karen Bradley meets Heathrow safeguarding team

Karen Bradley meets Heathrow safeguarding team

Wednesday, 22 July 2015

Minister for Preventing Abuse and Exploitation met Heathrow’s Safeguarding and Trafficking Team to hear how they protect girls at risk of female genit...

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Minister for Policing launches consultation on police funding reform in England and Wales

Minister for Policing launches consultation on police funding reform in England and Wales

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Plans to reform the current arrangements for allocating central government funding to 43 police forces....

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Home Secretary announces terms of reference for undercover policing inquiry

Home Secretary announces terms of reference for undercover policing inquiry

Thursday, 16 July 2015

Theresa May also establishes miscarriages of justice panel to sit alongside inquiry following Mark Ellison's review...

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Home Office sets out pay award for police officers

Home Office sets out pay award for police officers

Thursday, 16 July 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May announces a 1% pay increase for police officers in England and Wales...

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Home Secretary announces water cannon decision

Home Secretary announces water cannon decision

Wednesday, 15 July 2015

Theresa May confirms she will not authorise the use of water cannon by police in England and Wales...

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Karen Bradley visits Forced Marriage Unit

Karen Bradley visits Forced Marriage Unit

Monday, 13 July 2015

The Minister for Preventing Abuse and Exploitation visited the Government’s Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) today (Monday 13 July)....

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Karen Bradley visits the Safer London Foundation

Karen Bradley visits the Safer London Foundation

Thursday, 09 July 2015

The Minister for the Prevention of Exploitation and Abuse learned about the charity's work to tackle gang-related sexual exploitation. ...

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Home Secretary meets French Interior Minister to discuss Calais

Home Secretary meets French Interior Minister to discuss Calais

Thursday, 02 July 2015

The Home Secretary visited Paris to meet Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve to discuss the migration situation in Calais, and the fight against terro...

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Nation's institutions step up effort to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism

Nation's institutions step up effort to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism

Wednesday, 01 July 2015

Key bodies across the country are from today (Wednesday 1 July) legally required to take steps to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism....

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Home Secretary and Foreign Office minister visit scene of ‘despicable’ terrorist attack in Tunisia

Home Secretary and Foreign Office minister visit scene of ‘despicable’ terrorist attack in Tunisia

Monday, 29 June 2015

Home Secretary Theresa May and Foreign Office minister Tobias Ellwood have visited the scene of the terrorist attack in Sousse to pay their respects t...

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Two new "legal highs" to be banned under temporary order

Saturday, 27 June 2015

Two new so-called “legal highs” have been banned by the Government. ...

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Pilot scheme to streamline visa process for Chinese visitors

Pilot scheme to streamline visa process for Chinese visitors

Friday, 19 June 2015

UK and Belgian visa arrangements make it easier for Chinese to visit the UK and Europe...

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Home Secretary: We must work together to defeat terrorism

Home Secretary: We must work together to defeat terrorism

Thursday, 18 June 2015

Theresa May addresses Metropolitan Police's counter-terrorism conference...

Karen Bradley's How Safe Are Our Children conference speech

Karen Bradley's How Safe Are Our Children conference speech

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

The Minister for Preventing Abuse and Exploitation's keynote at the NSPCC's How Safe Are Our Children conference....

Changes in legislation reflected in new gang definition

Changes in legislation reflected in new gang definition

Monday, 08 June 2015

The Home Office has today (8 June) published revised statutory guidance to reflect changes to the legislation on gang injunctions. ...

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Border Force cutter in Mediterranean migrant rescue mission

Border Force cutter in Mediterranean migrant rescue mission

Sunday, 31 May 2015

HMC Protector was deployed by Operation Triton to save over 100 people...

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Blanket ban to clamp down on 'legal highs'

Blanket ban to clamp down on 'legal highs'

Friday, 29 May 2015

Action to protect young people from the dangers of so-called ‘legal highs’ and target those who profit from their trade was announced by the UK govern...

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Home Office minister visits Missing People charity ahead of International Missing Children’s Day

Home Office minister visits Missing People charity ahead of International Missing Children’s Day

Monday, 25 May 2015

The minister toured the offices and learnt about the Child Rescue Alert System, a crucial tool in helping locate missing people....

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Home Secretary's Police Federation 2015 speech

Home Secretary's Police Federation 2015 speech

Wednesday, 20 May 2015

Speech given by Home Secretary Theresa May at Police Federation Annual Conference 2015...

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