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Theresa May returns to the Home Office

Theresa May returns to the Home Office

Friday, 08 May 2015

Theresa May has today (Friday 8 May) returned to the Home Office after being re-appointed as Home Secretary. ...

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'Legal highs' to be banned under temporary power

'Legal highs' to be banned under temporary power

Wednesday, 08 April 2015

Ban on five substances will come into force at 00:01 on Friday 10 April for up to 12 months....

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Operators ready for introduction of exit checks

Operators ready for introduction of exit checks

Sunday, 29 March 2015

The Government is working closely with ports and carriers for the introduction of exit checks at the border from 8 April. ...

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Temporary passport extension stamp ends for British citizens living abroad

Temporary passport extension stamp ends for British citizens living abroad

Sunday, 29 March 2015

Provisional measure to help British passport holders abroad ends as turnaround times improve....

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New inspector of constabulary announced by Home Secretary

New inspector of constabulary announced by Home Secretary

Sunday, 29 March 2015

The Home Secretary has announced that Wendy Williams has been appointed as Her Majesty’s Inspector of Constabulary. ...

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New Board of Directors for the Gangmasters Licensing Authority appointed

New Board of Directors for the Gangmasters Licensing Authority appointed

Friday, 27 March 2015

A new Board of Directors has been appointed to the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA)....

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Home Secretary announces IPCC non executive commissioner

Home Secretary announces IPCC non executive commissioner

Friday, 27 March 2015

Tim Robinson appointed to the Independent Police Complaints Commission...

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Home Secretary letter on e Borders settlement

Home Secretary letter on e Borders settlement

Friday, 27 March 2015

The Home Secretary has written to Home Affairs Select Committee following the final agreement on the settlement of the e-Borders contract...

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Appeal filter completes reform of extradition arrangements

Appeal filter completes reform of extradition arrangements

Friday, 27 March 2015

A change in law which will stop people frustrating the extradition process by ensuring only genuine appeals are heard will come into effect next month...

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Historic law to end Modern Slavery passed

Historic law to end Modern Slavery passed

Thursday, 26 March 2015

A landmark Bill to help eradicate modern slavery received Royal Assent today (Thursday 26th March)....

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Home Office rewards police innovation

Home Office rewards police innovation

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Every force in England and Wales benefits from the Police Innovation Fund....

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College of Policing publishes Leadership Review

College of Policing publishes Leadership Review

Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Home Secretary welcomes the College of Policing's review to improve police leadership. ...

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CONTEST Annual Report Published

CONTEST Annual Report Published

Monday, 23 March 2015

A report setting out the progress made throughout 2014 to implement the Government's counter-terrorism strategy was published today by the Home Secret...

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Serious and Organised Crime Strategy Annual Report Published

Serious and Organised Crime Strategy Annual Report Published

Monday, 23 March 2015

The Home Secretary has today published a report on the progress made in 2014 to implement the Government’s Serious and Organised Crime Strategy....

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Home Secretary announces time limits for police bail

Home Secretary announces time limits for police bail

Monday, 23 March 2015

Home Secretary's announces range of measures in response to police bail consultation....

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New powers make it easier to tackle anti social behaviour

New powers make it easier to tackle anti social behaviour

Monday, 23 March 2015

Simpler and more flexible powers introduced by Coalition Government put victims and communities at heart of the response....

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A Stronger Britain, Built On Our Values

A Stronger Britain, Built On Our Values

Monday, 23 March 2015

Home Secretary: A New Partnership To Defeat Extremism ...

Leading the fight against serious and organised crime: National Crime Agency becomes fully operational in Northern Ireland

Leading the fight against serious and organised crime: National Crime Agency becomes fully operational in Northern Ireland

Friday, 20 March 2015

Serious and organised criminals in Northern Ireland will face the full force of the National Crime Agency (NCA) after its powers were extended in a la...

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Home Secretary's speech at the Serious Organised Crime Exchange

Home Secretary's speech at the Serious Organised Crime Exchange

Thursday, 19 March 2015

We have dramatically reformed our approach to serious and organised crime but we still face big challenges...

Migrant 'health surcharge' to raise £200 million a year

Migrant 'health surcharge' to raise £200 million a year

Thursday, 19 March 2015

The government is set to recoup up to £1.7 billion over the next ten years to help pay for the cost of NHS treatment given to temporary migrants. ...

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New Director General appointed to Her Majesty’s Passport Office

New Director General appointed to Her Majesty’s Passport Office

Tuesday, 17 March 2015

Mark Thomson has been appointed as the new Director General of Her Majesty’s Passport Office (HMPO)....

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Key achievements in Ending Gang and Youth Violence

Key achievements in Ending Gang and Youth Violence

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Coalition Government publishes its Ending Gang and Youth Violence programme annual report for 2014/15...

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Police disciplinary hearings to be held in public

Police disciplinary hearings to be held in public

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Home Secretary announces a package of reforms to improve the police complaints and disciplinary systems....

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Home Secretary confirms independent Panel Inquiry as statutory

Home Secretary confirms independent Panel Inquiry as statutory

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Theresa May announces Justice Goddard’s appointment as Chairman of independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse and the Panel to the Inquiry....

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Ban will end testing of household products on animals

Ban will end testing of household products on animals

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Testing of household products on animals will be banned, Crime Prevention Minister Lynne Featherstone has announced. ...

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Home Office publishes draft Riot Compensation Bill

Home Office publishes draft Riot Compensation Bill

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Provisions in draft Bill propose a fair and sustainable framework for future compensation arrangements...

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Home Office announces increase in firearms licensing fees

Home Office announces increase in firearms licensing fees

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Increase will create a fairer and more effective system for forces, licence holders and the general public...

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Home Secretary announces statutory inquiry into undercover policing

Home Secretary announces statutory inquiry into undercover policing

Thursday, 12 March 2015

The Home Secretary has appointed Lord Justice Pitchford to lead the undercover policing inquiry ...

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No let up in drive to combat 'legal highs'

No let up in drive to combat 'legal highs'

Wednesday, 11 March 2015

Coalition government takes range of action to respond to challenges of new psychoactive substances....

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Border security tightened to halt terrorists and protect vulnerable individuals

Border security tightened to halt terrorists and protect vulnerable individuals

Wednesday, 11 March 2015

Tough new powers to bolster national security set to be introduced...

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