The latest news from the Home Office http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/ en-gb Copyright Home Office Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:58:51 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/trafficking-case Immigration minister reiterates commitment to improving support for victims. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:22:34 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/stalking-awareness Stalking should be treated as a serious issue says Home Secretary. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:14:16 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/sham-marriage-bishops New UK Border Agency approved guidance for clergy should help prevent weddings for visas. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:02:13 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/elected-office One month left to have your say on proposals to help more disabled people access elected office. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:26:35 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/police-review-april-2011 Nick Herbert says that if police forces make savings in the right way, they can protect frontline policing services for the public Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:26:46 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/nonsensical-approach Nick Herbert says police officers should be trusted to make the right judgements. Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:54:48 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/watchlist-criminals Minister visits border staff who help detect criminals before they even step onto a UK-bound plane. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:32:54 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/challenge-online Security minister asks people who come across illegal websites to report them via the Directgov website. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:25:04 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/annual-limit-workers From today, the number of people employers can bring into the UK is subject to an annual limit. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:13:58 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/ask-damian-green Want to put a question to Damian Green about immigration system reform? Now?s your chance. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:20:43 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/police-leadership New organisation responsible for leadership and training proposed. Tue, 05 Apr 2011 14:10:45 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/fraud-office From today, responsibility for tackling fraud transfers to the Home Office. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:59:31 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/police-pay-recommendations Principles set out in Winsor Review will progress to next stage of consideration says Theresa May. Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:23:21 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/greater-flexibility Powers boosted to drug test people on arrest in stations. Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:55:52 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/civil-partnerships-consultation Views needed on how plans to lift a ban on civil partnerships taking place in religious settings will work in practice. Thu, 07 Apr 2011 13:18:43 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/hmic-report 'Front line' definition by Her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary will help forces prioritise says minister. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:27:58 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/community-activitism Baroness Newlove publishes her report on tackling neighbourhood crime. Wed, 06 Apr 2011 10:12:07 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/protection-for-children Sex offender disclosure scheme will operate in all forces in England and Wales by April. Thu, 31 Mar 2011 10:19:01 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/review-police-powers Theresa May tells Parliament that lessons will be learned from violence. Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:40:19 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/herbert-policing-speech Nick Herbert makes the case for directly elected police and crime commissioners. Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:57:43 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/demonstration-statement Policing and criminal justice minister comments on Saturday's events in London. Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:34:03 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/march-comments Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert comments about today's protest march in London. Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:06:06 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/crime-fighters A national search for nation's most innovative crime fighting projects has been launched by the crime prevention minister. Thu, 31 Mar 2011 10:18:45 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/sham-marriage-crackdown Immigration minister reiterates commitment to cracking down on marriages for visas as reports by registrars rise. Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:12:48 BST http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/share-costs-services ?Era of 43 independent policing fiefdoms is over? says Nick Herbert at collaboration conference. Sat, 26 Mar 2011 20:33:09 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/major-student-changes Tougher criteria for people wanting to come to the UK to study and limits on their right to work are among major reforms to the student visas system announced today. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:29:13 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/eu-wide-action Home Secretary asks for parliament's views on opting into a European Union directive. Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:46:17 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/ehrc-reform Consultation launches to make the organisation a stronger, focused and more efficient, Theresa May said today. Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:25:30 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/victim-advocates Victims and witnesses in England and Wales will benefit from £1m intiative says Theresa May. Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:44:42 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/laureus-sport Crime prevention minister encourages organisations working to prevent young people from getting involved in gang crime to apply for government funding. Mon, 21 Mar 2011 10:05:26 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/wedding-party-sentenced Newly-weds who couldn?t speak each other?s language jailed after UK Border Agency investigation revealed marriage was a means to live in the UK. Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:55:35 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/heart-of-coalition Home Secretary tells Stonewall conference that we all have a part to play in building a fairer Britain. Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:41:39 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/search-powers Home Secretary lays parliamentary order as part of commitment to making counter-terrorism powers fairer and more effective. Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:56:52 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/entrepeneurs-investors New visa rules will reward those who contribute to UK society, immigration minister Damian Green has announced today Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:18:06 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/company-readers-meeting Twelve readers of the popular women's magazine meet with the Prime Minister and Home Secretary to discuss the magazine's long-running 'Get Home Safely' campaign. Thu, 17 Mar 2011 13:44:20 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/exit-checks-2015 Damian Green highlights radical shake-up of the immigration system and plans to count people in and out of the country. Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:30:01 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/skilled-jobs The government has announced that the number of potential posts open to skilled migrant workers will be reduced by around 270,000. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:26:39 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/fair-play Government launches action plan to tackle homophobia and transphobia - sign up to the Facebook page today! Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:15:09 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/pakistani-counterpart Theresa May condemns 'cowardly' assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti at joint press conference with Senator Rehman Malik. Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:57:33 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/hate-crime-support-guide Minister encourages communities to use new Home Office-funded guide on recognising hate crime. Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:49:05 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/police-reform-deficit 'Police cannot be immune from the need to make savings,? Nick Herbert tells conference of officers. Thu, 17 Mar 2011 13:43:36 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/olympic-tout People who try to illegally sell tickets for the London Olympics will be hit with fines of up to £20,000, it was announced today. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:13:47 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/dv-support-visa Spouses and partners of UK residents forced to flee abusive relationships will be able to access vital support services, Home Secretary Theresa May announced today. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:34:30 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/barnados-help Children's charity Barnardo's will provide support and accommodation to migrants with no right to be in the UK, it was announced today. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:49:37 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/women-violence-plans New plans launched today by the Home Secretary marking International Women's Day. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:13:57 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/police-pay-review-report Home Secretary pledges to consider the findings of a report into short-term improvements to policing by Tom Winsor. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 13:15:07 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/mexican-jail-sentence Eight years for man found in possession of two kilos of cocaine by UK Border Agency officers in Glasgow. Tue, 08 Mar 2011 11:33:34 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/age-discrimination Older people will receive new protection from discrimination under proposals published by the government today. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:25:14 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/police-reform The Home Secretary today set out the tough decisions that need to be taken to reform the police service, save police jobs and cut crime, in a speech at Central Hall in London. Tue, 08 Mar 2011 10:51:33 GMT http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110218135832/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/Crime-maps The latest set of street level crime and anti-social behaviour data, alongside updated local policing information, is now available to view. Thu, 03 Mar 2011 16:38:51 GMT