Fact sheet
This page was updated on 28 February 2020 and 17 July 2020 to take into account the proscription of additional right-wing terrorist groups. It was also updated on 3 June 2020 to reflect the implementation of the OIR recommendation for …
Today the Prime Minister and the Home Secretary have launched a national campaign to recruit 20,000 new police officers. The below factsheet details some of the key points of this announcement.
What types of facial recognition do the police use? In England and Wales, facial recognition technology takes two main forms: Retrospective facial recognition Retrospective facial recognition compares an image of an individual, such as someone caught on CCTV suspected of …
After the United Kingdom has left the European Union, the Government will bring in new immigration arrangements. The following factsheet sets out some of the main points and links to wider information where it is available.
Border Force resources in the Channel Border Force has a total fleet of five cutters and six Coastal Patrol Vessels (CPVs). Two CPVs and three cutters, HMC Vigilant, HMC Searcher and HMC Seeker, are currently deployed in the Channel working …
This page was updated on 5 November 2019. Resource and staffing requirements are continually reviewed, and we deploy resources flexibly as and when they are required. The Chancellor has announced £2.1 billion for no deal preparations. Following the extension of Article …
Today the High Court has found in favour of the Government on all counts in a challenge brought by Liberty against the Investigatory Powers Act.
Today, the Office for National Statistics and the Home Office published their quarterly crime statistics, for the year ending March 2019. Our statement and updated factsheet is below. Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service, Nick Hurd, said: …
Today, the Home Office has announced £770,000 of funding is being awarded to 31 organisations as part of the latest round of the Building a Stronger Britain Together (BSBT) campaign. What is the BSBT programme? The BSBT programme supports civil …
Updated: 5 November 2019 The government is committed to tackling Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (CSEA) in all its forms and to protect children from this terrible crime. Scale of CSEA Law enforcement agencies in the UK are currently arresting …