Home Office in the media: 04 January 2018
Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories on access to sanitary products in police custody, and neighbourhood policing.
Home Office in the media: 03 January 2018
Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories on airline immigration controls and an individual visa case.
Home Office in the media: 02 January 2018
Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories on emergency services collaboration, Border Force expenses, false asylum applications and the illegal smuggling of migrants.
Home Office response to Mail on Sunday front page, Sunday December 31
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The Mail on Sunday has today published a front-page story (‘The UK Border Farce’, 31 December 2017) claiming that unpaid volunteers are set to become the “first line of defence against terrorists, people smugglers and organised crime gangs at hundreds of vulnerable air …
Rebuttal: Times article on colour of new passport
An article in the Times today (Red faces at Home Office after ‘black’ passport turns blue) incorrectly implies that the Home Office has misled the public about the colour of the new passport.
Minister's response to Met Police Chief's interview
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Victoria Atkins, the Minister for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability, has responded to claims that the Metropolitan Police would invest more into addressing knife crime if it were given more resources.
Home Office in the media: 27 December 2017
Today’s media coverage of Home Office interest includes stories on laws against shoplifting, ‘boomerang’ fire bosses, and the police response to cannabis possession.
Home Office response to Guardian story on visa applications
Today (26 December) the Guardian has published an article reporting on claims it says have been made by two whistleblowers. There are a number of claims in the article which focus on the accusation that caseworkers are prioritising more profitable …
Home Office in the media: 22 December 2017
Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories on new blue and gold passports, and UK firearm security.
Home Office in the media: 21 December 2017
Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories around the impact of migration on the housing market.