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The government's response to the MAC's Seasonal Worker review

The government's response to the MAC's Seasonal Worker review

Thursday, 12 February 2026

On 23 March 2023, the MAC launched a self-commissioned review into the Seasonal Worker route and this is the government's response....

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Record year of drug seizures made by Border Force

Record year of drug seizures made by Border Force

Thursday, 12 February 2026

Border Force and police seizures of ketamine and cannabis at all-time high and Border Force ramps up the return of foreign smugglers. ...

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Hong Kongers offered new lives as UK expands safe and legal routes

Hong Kongers offered new lives as UK expands safe and legal routes

Monday, 09 February 2026

Government expands Hong Kong British National (Overseas) route....

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Three countries to take back illegal migrants after visa threat

Three countries to take back illegal migrants after visa threat

Friday, 06 February 2026

Illegal migrants and criminals from 3 African countries will be deported following a threat by the Home Secretary to shut down their visas to Britain....

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How UK Government is building a stronger future for Scotland's farmers, crofters and rural communities

How UK Government is building a stronger future for Scotland's farmers, crofters and rural communities

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Minister's speech to National Farmers' Union Scotland's conference highlights UK Government's commitment to industry, as forum explores growth opportu...

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Government leads global fight against deepfake threats

Government leads global fight against deepfake threats

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Government collaborates with Microsoft and other world leading technology companies to create a framework which will identify gaps in deepfake detecti...

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Over 900 advisers join IAA's annual online conference

Over 900 advisers join IAA's annual online conference

Thursday, 05 February 2026

The online event offered valuable opportunities to learn from sector experts and engage directly with IAA leaders....

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PM remarks in Hastings: 5 February

PM remarks in Hastings: 5 February

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer gave remarks during a visit to Hastings....

UK imposes fresh sanctions to dismantle Sudan’s 'war machine'

UK imposes fresh sanctions to dismantle Sudan’s 'war machine'

Thursday, 05 February 2026

The UK has imposed new sanctions against 6 individuals fuelling Sudan's war, following the Foreign Secretary's visit to the Sudan-Chad border....

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Foreign Secretary slams collective global failure to protect Sudan’s women and girls

Foreign Secretary slams collective global failure to protect Sudan’s women and girls

Wednesday, 04 February 2026

Foreign Secretary visited Adré on the Sudanese border in Chad and called for urgent global action to secure a ceasefire....

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First Annual Report published by the Immigration Advice Authority

First Annual Report published by the Immigration Advice Authority

Thursday, 29 January 2026

The report demonstrates an overview of the organisation’s activities, performance, financial accounts and future priorities....

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Prime Minister unlocks new opportunities for British businesses in China

Prime Minister unlocks new opportunities for British businesses in China

Thursday, 29 January 2026

UK businesses will have more opportunities to grow and expand into the Chinese market, bolstering growth and supporting jobs at home....

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UK China border security deal to help disrupt small boat supply lines

UK China border security deal to help disrupt small boat supply lines

Wednesday, 28 January 2026

People smuggling gangs will be dealt a further blow with the Prime Minister expected to launch a border security agreement with China to tackle the fl...

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New year, new updates: January 2026 newsletter

New year, new updates: January 2026 newsletter

Tuesday, 27 January 2026

Our newsletter will be published quarterly, and all stakeholders are welcome to sign up to receive the latest edition straight to their inbox....

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White paper sets out reforms to policing

White paper sets out reforms to policing

Monday, 26 January 2026

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced the largest reforms to policing since the police service was founded 2 centuries ago. ...

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New King’s Counsel and Honorary King’s Counsel welcomed by Lord Chancellor

New King’s Counsel and Honorary King’s Counsel welcomed by Lord Chancellor

Friday, 23 January 2026

His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of 96 new King’s Counsel and the award of 8 new Honorary King’s Counsel....

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Reeves tells Davos: Britain is the best place in the world to invest

Reeves tells Davos: Britain is the best place in the world to invest

Tuesday, 20 January 2026

Ministers to highlight government focus on stability and certainty in a volatile world ...

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Greater and faster?compensation?for Windrush victims

Greater and faster?compensation?for Windrush victims

Thursday, 15 January 2026

Thousands of people affected by the Home Office Windrush scandal will see greater compensation and claims processed quicker, under reforms taking effe...

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Home Secretary to introduce power to sack chief constables

Home Secretary to introduce power to sack chief constables

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Home Secretaries will be given new powers to sack chief constables who fail their communities. ...

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Illegal working raids reach highest level in UK history

Illegal working raids reach highest level in UK history

Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Enforcement raids skyrocket by 77% since the government came to power leading to an 83% increase in arrests....

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Immigration Enforcement raids reach highest level in history

Immigration Enforcement raids reach highest level in history

Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Illegal working arrests and raids have reached their highest level after relentless activity by the Home Office’s Immigration Enforcement teams. ...

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Immigration Enforcement raids at the highest level in UK history

Immigration Enforcement raids at the highest level in UK history

Monday, 12 January 2026

Record number of arrests and raids of illegal workers across the UK including 187 raids in Northern Ireland leading to 234 arrests....

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New rules on police requesting counselling notes come into force

New rules on police requesting counselling notes come into force

Monday, 12 January 2026

Victims to be given more privacy with new rules blocking police from requesting counselling notes during investigations unless in exceptional circumst...

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£600,000 available to support Windrush compensation claimants

£600,000 available to support Windrush compensation claimants

Monday, 12 January 2026

Victims of the Home Office Windrush scandal will continue to receive dedicated advocacy support....

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Border Force seizes over 250 endangered species

Border Force seizes over 250 endangered species

Thursday, 08 January 2026

Hundreds of endangered species seized in crackdown on international wildlife smuggling....

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Convictions following EU Treaty Rights immigration scam

Convictions following EU Treaty Rights immigration scam

Wednesday, 07 January 2026

Following an IAA investigation, Risalat Hussain and Syed Ali Shah Gilani were sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on 6 January 2026....

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Knife robberies fall and County Lines gangs dismantled

Knife robberies fall and County Lines gangs dismantled

Tuesday, 30 December 2025

Knife crime is falling and communities are safer thanks to a year of decisive action by the Home Office and the police....

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Fake Labubu sellers on Border Force's naughty list this Christmas

Fake Labubu sellers on Border Force's naughty list this Christmas

Tuesday, 23 December 2025

Almost 240,000 fake Labubus have been seized at the border in a blow to criminals looking to cash in on demand for this year’s must-have Christmas pre...

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Germany passes new law to crack down on people smuggling to UK

Germany passes new law to crack down on people smuggling to UK

Friday, 19 December 2025

People smuggling gangs storing small boats and engines in Germany now face 10 years in jail under new German legislation....

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VAWG strategy to better protect children from misogyny and abuse

VAWG strategy to better protect children from misogyny and abuse

Friday, 19 December 2025

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) strategy will focus on healthy relationships and consent, and tackle relationship abuse through a new helpline...

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