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All registered sex offenders will face much tougher checks from today (13 August). The new measures will tighten areas of the current law that could be open to exploitation by offenders who seek to cause harm.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Dame Helen Ghosh DCB to step down as permanent secretary of the Home Office to take up the role of director general of the National Trust.
Dame Helen Ghosh DCB will step down as Permanent Secretary of the Home Office to take up the role of Director General of the National Trust.
Theresa May has visited the Olympic Park to thank police officers who have worked to make London 2012 a success.
As reform of Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) begins, Baroness Margaret Prosser has been appointed interim Chair.
Border Force officers at Heathrow have made one of their biggest ever seizures of illegal ivory.
Nick Herbert visited a police briefing centre to thank officers for their hard work in delivering a safe and secure Olympic Games.
Passport control staff have been praised after they outperformed all targets for processing passengers arriving at Heathrow during July.
This circular replaces Home Office circular 40/1998.
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) have found that police authorities are making effective progress.
Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert made a statement on police numbers.
Police in Gwent and Wiltshire will be the first to start piloting the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme, also known as Clare's Law.
A College of Policing will be set up to help officers in the fight against crime, Home Secretary Theresa May announced today.
Statement on Olympic security made to the House of Commons by the Home Secretary on Monday 16 July 2012.
A new company has been set up to help police forces to improve their information technology and get better value for money from contracts.
A college of policing will be set up to develop professionalism, improve the evidence base for policing and help officers in the fight against crime, home secretary Theresa May announced today.
The pilot to test the domestic violence disclosure scheme (DVDS), often known as ‘Clare’s Law’, will begin today, the Home Secretary Theresa May announced.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 16 July 2012 by Theresa May and the House of Lords by Lord Henley.…
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 16 July 2012 by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Lord Henley…
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