Home Office in the media blog: Friday 8 February

Today's Home Office stories include coverage of the latest homicide index figures, a deportation flight to Jamaica and an update on Windrush.
Today's Home Office stories include coverage of the latest homicide index figures, a deportation flight to Jamaica and an update on Windrush.
Today a chartered flight flew 29 serious foreign criminals to Jamaica. The Home Office's statement is carried below. A Home Office spokesperson said: On 6 February, 29 serious foreign criminals were flown to Jamaica on a chartered flight. The crimes …
Today’s Home Office stories include reports on yesterday's Intelligence and Security Committee's findings into last year's terror attacks, illegal migrants crossing the Channel, domestic abuse figures and the Tier 1 visa review.
Today's Home Office in the media stories include an investigation by the Guardian into immigration detention centres, and the case involving a woman who has become the target of the UK's first unexplained wealth order.
Today’s Home Office related stories include an investigation into forced marriage and visas and the surge in middle class cocaine use. Forced marriage and visas The Times reports on...
...papers cite FOI figures showing around 10,000 applications made by employers to sponsor non-EU skilled workers were refused between December and April this year. The paper says the figures show...
Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories on airline immigration controls and an individual visa case.
...that when the couple reported the incident to police, they were questioned about their immigration status. Mr Zieba was taken to Colnbrook Immigration Removal Centre where he remains. Please find...
Today’s Home Office coverage of interest include knife crime statistics, the process for asylum requests, Immigration Enforcement staffing, and a Bar Council report on immigration detention. Knife crime The Guardian...
Today’s Home Office coverage includes Prevent and Channel statistics, drug seizures a people smuggling case and a new Home Office Minister.