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Home Office in the media: Friday 9 August

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 9 August 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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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 …

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Fact Sheet: Small Boats

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 9 August 2019 - Categories: Fact sheet

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 …

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Home Office in the media: Thursday 8 August

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 8 August 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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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.

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Home Office in the media: Wednesday 7 August

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 7 August 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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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 …

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Home Office in the media: Tuesday 6 August

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 6 August 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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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 …

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Home Office in the media: Monday 5 August

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 5 August 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today's Home Office media stories include rural crime figures, overseas students post Brexit and migrants crossing the Channel.

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Home Office in the media: Friday 2 August

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 2 August 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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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 …

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Border Force recruitment

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 2 August 2019 - Categories: Fact sheet
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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 …

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Home Office in the media: Thursday 1 August

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 1 August 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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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 …

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Home Secretary Telegraph op-ed on Five Country Ministerial

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 31 July 2019 - Categories: Ministerial opinion

This week, the Five Country Ministerial meeting of Home Affairs, Interior, Security and Immigration ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States met in London to discuss emerging security threats. On Tuesday, they were joined …

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