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Friday, 18 May 2012
Four Spanish nationals who were behind one of the biggest ever cocaine seizures at Gatwick Airport have been jailed for a total of 42 years....
Thursday, 17 May 2012
New measures to ensure the protection of animals used in scientific research have been set out today by the Home Office....
Thursday, 17 May 2012
On International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, Britain is celebrating after being named the best place in Europe for LGB&T rights....
Thursday, 17 May 2012
New measures to ensure the protection of animals used in scientific procedures were set out by the government today as part of a drive to strengthen a...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Police are to be given the power to prosecute up to 50 per cent of magistrates' court cases, the Home Secretary announced today....
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
This speech was delivered by the Home Secretary to the Police Federation Conference on 16 May 2012 in Bournemouth....
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
A husband and wife who were found with more than £300,000 cash hidden in their home have been sentenced to over eleven years....
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Home Office Minister Lynne Featherstone met with young people to hear about their experiences of running away and going missing....
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Police are to be given the power to prosecute up to 50 per cent of magistrates’ court cases, the Home Secretary announced today....
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
In six months time the public will go to the polls to elect their first Police and Crime Commissioners....
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
Red tape will be cut through a raft of reforms unveiled by the home secretary today....
Monday, 14 May 2012
In six months time the public will go to the polls to elect their first police and crime commissioners....
Monday, 14 May 2012
A van used in a failed people smuggling attempt has been crushed by the UK Border Agency....
Monday, 14 May 2012
Minister for Crime and Security James Brokenshire has visited Weymouth and Portland today to see how security plans are developing ahead of the Olympi...
Monday, 14 May 2012
Barriers to female success at work will be tackled by a new Women’s Business Council....
Saturday, 12 May 2012
Foreign nationals refused visa for a short visit to see family members in UK will lose the full right to appeal the decision in the courts....
Friday, 11 May 2012
Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone joined former rugby union star Ben Cohen yesterday evening to launch his anti-bullying charity....
Friday, 11 May 2012
This speech was given by Home Secretary Theresa May at the launch of the new annual index of female charity leaders on Thursday 10 May 2012....
Friday, 11 May 2012
Women's contribution to Britain's biggest charities has been celebrated by the Home Secretary....
Friday, 11 May 2012
The National Crime Agency will transform how the UK tackles serious organised crime and keeps communities safe....
Friday, 11 May 2012
The UK’s ability to tackle serious and organised crime to be transformed by introduction of the National Crime Agency (NCA)....
Thursday, 10 May 2012
Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert has written to officers to set out the government’s agenda for policing....
Friday, 04 May 2012
A Portuguese man who tried to smuggle more than £800,000 of heroin into the UK hidden in his underwear has been jailed for five years....
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Holidaymakers planning to travel this summer should check their passports are valid and leave plenty of time to apply for a new one....
Thursday, 03 May 2012
Tennis champions have added their support to the government’s drive to stamp out homophobia and transphobia in sport....
Wednesday, 02 May 2012
Two men have been jailed for a total of 37 years after being found guilty of smuggling drugs with an estimated street value of £4.9 million....
Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Unwarranted state intrusion into private lives will be brought to an end after the Protection of Freedoms Bill became law today....
Monday, 30 April 2012
Two men who attempted to smuggle nine Kuwaitis into the UK have been jailed for a total of eleven years...
Sunday, 29 April 2012
Thinking of standing as a PCC? Part one of a comprehensive briefing pack is now available....
Thursday, 26 April 2012
Nine members of an alleged people smuggling gang were arrested after a joint operation between the UK Border Agency and Spanish authorities....