Home Office in the media: Monday 29 July
Today's leading stories include concerns around the number of police investigations closing despite a suspect being identified and allegations of unacceptable delays and costs in the student visa system.
Home Office in the media: Friday 26 July
Today's leading stories include the announcement of a drive to recruit 20,000 more police officers and comments from crown court judge Mr Justice Bryan on knife crime.
Home Office in the media: Thursday 25 July
Today's Home Office media stories include news that Priti Patel has been appointed as the new Home Secretary. There is also coverage of the migrant boat crossings.
Home Office in the media: Wednesday 24 July
Today's Home Office media stories include an update to the threat level system, police resignations and traffic policing. Extreme Right threats included in alert system The Telegraph, BBC Online and the Independent report that threats from Right-wing extremists are to …
Home Office in the media: Tuesday 23 July
Today's leading stories include reports on yesterday's Home Affairs Select Committee and gun licences.
Home Office in the media: Monday 22 July
Home Office media stories today include a National Audit Office investigation into G4S making profits from immigration removal centres, calls for drug consumption rooms and Tier 1 investor visas. G4S profit from detention centre There is coverage in papers and …
Home Office in the media blog: Friday 19 July
Today's leading stories include reports on three sets of statistics released yesterday - quarterly crime statistics, the latest statistics on the EU Settlement Scheme and annual statistics on the use of animals in science. There is also coverage of the …
Crime statistics statement
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: …
Home Office in the media blog: Thursday 18 July
Today's leading stories include coverage of the extradition of Hashem Abedi, the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, an APPG report into the Test of English for International Communication and councils' opposition to the Rough Sleeping Support Service.
Home Secretary statement on the extradition of Hashem Abedi
The Home Secretary made the following statement on the extradition of Hashem Abedi to the UK from Libya. Home Secretary Sajid Javid said: The extradition of Hashem Abedi is an important step forward in the investigation into the Manchester Arena …