Home Office in the media

Home Office in the media: Wednesday 23 October

Home Office news team, 23 October 2019 - Leading stories

Today's leading stories include the announcement of a public inquiry into the Manchester Arena bombing and calls for the decriminalisation of some drug offences.

Home Secretary statement on incident in Grays, Essex

Home Office news team, 23 October 2019 - Reactive statements

Following the tragic discovery of 39 bodies in Grays, Essex, the Home Secretary has released the below statement. Home Secretary Priti Patel said: I’m shocked and saddened by this utterly tragic incident in Grays. My heart goes out to all …

Home Office in the media: Tuesday 22 October

Home Office news team, 22 October 2019 - Leading stories

Today's leading stories include reports on population growth and police bail.

Security Minister writes about Counter-Drone Strategy in The Times Red Box

Home Office news team, 21 October 2019 - Ministerial opinion

The Security Minister Brandon Lewis today launched the UK's new world-leading Counter-Drone Strategy. It will ensure individuals, businesses and emergency services in the UK can continue to harness the economic and social benefits of drones, while cracking down on misuse …

Home Office in the media: Monday 21 October

Home Office news team, 21 October 2019 - Leading stories

Today's leading stories include the announcement of a strategy to tackle criminal drone use, and concerns from the National Farmers' Union over the availability of fruit and vegetable pickers.

Home Office in the media: Friday 18 October

Home Office news team, 18 October 2019 - Leading stories

Today's leading stories include yesterday's crime statistics release and a report by the Local Government Association on child victims of modern slavery.