Home Office in the media: Wednesday 14 August
Today's top media stories include coverage on migrants crossing the Channel and the Policy Exchange report on policing.
Leading stories
Home Office in the media: Tuesday 13 August
Assaults on police officers The Daily Express and Daily Mail report that violent assaults on police officers have risen by a third in four years. The Express front page reports that new Office for National Statistics figures reveal that officers are being …
Home Office in the media: Monday 12 August
Today's top media stories include county lines drug gangs, the expansion of stop-and-search powers, the use of restraint during deportations and citizenship fees. County Lines drug gangs BBC Radio 4's Today programme carried a report on the rising prevalence of drug crime …
Home Office in the media: Friday 9 August
Today's top media stories include a petition on knife crime, proposals for a fast-track visa route for scientists and figures on incidents attended by fire and rescue services. Knife crime The Mirror splash on a petition being delivered to Downing …
Home Office in the media: Thursday 8 August
Today's Home Office media stories include coverage on the police officer who was attacked with a machete, figures on women carrying knives and Albanian gangs on Facebook.
Home Office in the media: Wednesday 7 August
Today's top stories include an issue with an individual's biometric passport, and the seizure of heroin worth more than £40 million. Biometric passport error The Guardian reports that a university professor has criticised the Home Office after being stopped at airports …
Home Office in the media: Tuesday 6 August
Today's top media story is an update on migrant boat crossings, focusing on returns to Europe. Channel migrants Further to widespread coverage yesterday (05 August) on migrants making the journey across the Channel on small boats, the Independent reports that …
Home Office in the media: Monday 5 August
Today's Home Office media stories include rural crime figures, overseas students post Brexit and migrants crossing the Channel.
Home Office in the media: Friday 2 August
Today's Home Office media stories include anonymity for suspects of sex offences, and Clare's Law. Sex suspect anonymity There is further reporting of remarks by the Justice Secretary Robert Buckland that celebrities and politicians suspected of sex offences should not …
Home Office in the media: Thursday 1 August
Today's Home Office media stories include calls to end 'indefinite detention', anti-Semitic hate crime and the first National Policing Board. Indefinite detention The Independent reports that the Government has rejected widespread calls to end the indefinite detention of immigrants in …