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Neighbourhood Watch website launched

Neighbourhood Watch website launched

Tuesday, 21 June 2011

An innovative new Neighbourhood Watch website has today been launched by the crime prevention minister, Baroness Browning....

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Threat to music fans from criminal cyber gangs

Threat to music fans from criminal cyber gangs

Monday, 20 June 2011

Get Safe Online is predicting a huge rise in online ticket scams over the summer months as the festival and concert season provides rich pickings…...

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Home Secretary meets remarkable refugees

Home Secretary meets remarkable refugees

Monday, 20 June 2011

People who have settled in the UK after fleeing persecution have today visited the Home Office....

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Three arrrests as UK Italy operation cracks down on illegal immigration gangs

Three arrrests as UK Italy operation cracks down on illegal immigration gangs

Monday, 20 June 2011

Three members of an Italy-based criminal gang believed to have facilitated the illegal entry of Brazilians into the UK have been arrested following su...

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Home Secretary meets remarkable refugees to celebrate world refugee day

Home Secretary meets remarkable refugees to celebrate world refugee day

Monday, 20 June 2011

Theresa May marked World Refugee Day by meeting people given sanctuary in the UK after fleeing war and persecution in their home countries....

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Home Secretary discusses new National Crime Agency

Home Secretary discusses new National Crime Agency

Thursday, 16 June 2011

Home Secretary visits West Yorkshire to talk about the work of the new National Crime Agency....

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Refugees' contribution to UK life praised

Refugees' contribution to UK life praised

Wednesday, 15 June 2011

Some of the world's most vulnerable refugees, who are now building new lives in the UK, today met immigration minister Damian Green and spoke to him a...

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Minister praises gateway refugees' contribution to life in the UK

Minister praises gateway refugees' contribution to life in the UK

Wednesday, 15 June 2011

Immigration minister, Damian Green met Some of the world’s most vulnerable refugees, who are now building new lives in the UK....

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Tougher checks for sex offenders

Tougher checks for sex offenders

Tuesday, 14 June 2011

Proposals to introduce tougher checks on known sex offenders have been published today....

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Stay safe online campaign is launched

Stay safe online campaign is launched

Tuesday, 14 June 2011

Mobile phone companies, social networking providers and children’s charities show their commitment to helping children stay safe online....

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UK demonstrates progress on eliminating discrimination against women

UK demonstrates progress on eliminating discrimination against women

Tuesday, 14 June 2011

Key government achievements in advancing gender equality and eliminating discrimination against women highlighted in a new report to the UN....

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Theresa May: Domestic Violence

Theresa May: Domestic Violence

Tuesday, 14 June 2011

This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 5 March 2012 by Theresa May, and in the House of Lords by Lord Henley…...

Animal testing consultation

Animal testing consultation

Monday, 13 June 2011

The government is asking you to have your say on how EU rules on testing are introduced in the UK....

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Student visa changes

Student visa changes

Monday, 13 June 2011

Tougher criteria for people wanting to come to the UK to study and limits on their rights to work are among major reforms which will come into force n...

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Anti fraud campaign

Anti fraud campaign

Sunday, 12 June 2011

The police and the NFA are raising awareness of mass marketing fraud during an awareness week dubbed 'Silence of the Scams'....

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Minister backs Jobs for the Girls campaign

Minister backs Jobs for the Girls campaign

Friday, 10 June 2011

The equalities minister has lent her support to a campaign to inspire more females to join the electrical industry....

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Libya rape allegations 'horrifying'

Libya rape allegations 'horrifying'

Friday, 10 June 2011

International violence against women champion Lynne Featherstone supports investigation into suggestion of rape being used as weapon of war....

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Comment on our equality laws

Comment on our equality laws

Thursday, 09 June 2011

Visit the Red Tape Challenge website to tell government how legislation can be simplified....

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Views on settlement for non EU workers needed

Views on settlement for non EU workers needed

Thursday, 09 June 2011

Migrants coming to work on temporary visas will no longer be able to apply for permanent settlement, under proposals announced today....

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Government looks to break link between temporary and permanent migration

Government looks to break link between temporary and permanent migration

Thursday, 09 June 2011

The government sets out proposals looking to break the link between temporary and permanent migration....

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New National Crime Agency

New National Crime Agency

Wednesday, 08 June 2011

National Crime Agency will lead the UK's fight against serious and organised crime, strengthen policing at the border and make sure local police are l...

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Radical new prevent strategy launched

Radical new prevent strategy launched

Wednesday, 08 June 2011

A radically different strategy to prevent people being drawn into terrorism was unveiled today by home secretary Theresa May....

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New National Crime Agency (NCA) to fight serious and organised crime

New National Crime Agency (NCA) to fight serious and organised crime

Wednesday, 08 June 2011

National Crime Agency (NCA) will spearhead the UK’s fight against serious and organised crime, the Home Secretary confirmed today....

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Millions saved through Fraud Taskforce pilots

Millions saved through Fraud Taskforce pilots

Tuesday, 07 June 2011

Francis Maude announces a set of pilots testing innovative approaches to tackling the £21 billion of annual fraud in the public sector....

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Fashion students taught body confidence

Fashion students taught body confidence

Tuesday, 07 June 2011

Lynne Featherstone launches new educational institution teaching fashion graduates to design clothes for a diverse range of body shapes....

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New Prevent strategy launched

New Prevent strategy launched

Tuesday, 07 June 2011

A radically different strategy to prevent people being drawn into terrorism was unveiled today by the Home Secretary....

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Home Secretary visits Calais border controls

Home Secretary visits Calais border controls

Monday, 06 June 2011

Tough UK border checks in France designed to stop illegal immigrants from entering the UK were seen today by Theresa May....

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Statistics review recommendations

Statistics review recommendations

Monday, 06 June 2011

Home Office will consider report into restoring trust in crime figures....

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Fighting illegal immigration at the frontline

Fighting illegal immigration at the frontline

Monday, 06 June 2011

Tough UK border checks based in France designed to stop illegal immigrants from entering the UK, were seen today by the home secretary Theresa May on ...

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Home Secretary makes speech to the 30 per cent club

Home Secretary makes speech to the 30 per cent club

Saturday, 04 June 2011

This speech was delivered by the Home Secretary on 4 June 2011. This version is as spoken....

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