Home Office in the media blog: Wednesday 17 October 2018

Today, Tuesday 16 October, the Home Office released statistics related to hate crime incidents in England and Wales. The statistics show that police recorded incidents of hate crime between April 2017 and March 2018 increased by 17%. Below is a …
Hate Crime Action Plan refresh Today, Tuesday October 16, the Home Office and Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government launched an update to its 2016 Hate Crime Action Plan. These new measures include: wide-ranging Law Commission review into hate …
Today’s Home Office media stories include specialist doctors being able to prescribe medicinal cannabis from next month; an inquiry into abuse at Brook House detention centre, and the Home Secretary confirming that there are no plans to remove the Tier …
The Home Office has today (11 October) published Immigration Rules which detail the next test phase of the EU Settlement Scheme.
Today's Home Office in the media stories include an investigation by the Guardian into immigration detention centres, and the case involving a woman who has become the target of the UK's first unexplained wealth order.
Participating in the meeting of interior ministers invited to Lyon as part of the G6 (France, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland), the Home Secretary, answered Le Monde’s questions on security, immigration and Brexit.
Today’s Home Office stories in the media include reports on the UK dropping opposition to the death penalty for the two Daesh “Beatles” who face trial in the US, the ongoing case of the former USB trader Kweku Adoboli and …
Home Office in the media is the Home Office's blog on the latest topical home affairs issues. It features a review of leading media stories, responses to breaking news, rebuttal to inaccurate reports, and ministerial comment.