All news on the topic: Home Office

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School dropout who quit before GCSEs fighting US extradition over '£400m hack'
Diogo Santos Coelho, 23, faces up to 52 years in jail if found guilty amid claims he set up one of the world’s largest hacker forums after quitting school in London at 15
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Cop killer obsessed with weapons and on way to family home with gun when caught
Louis De Zoysa was found guilty of murdering Metropolitan Police sergeant Matt Ratana, after smuggling a revolver into a police station and opening fire in a holding cell
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Inside horror cramped space where smugglers forced migrants to hide on way to UK
A gang of smugglers have been jailed for bringing Albanian migrants to the UK, with new photos released by police showing the claustrophobic conditions inside the lorries
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'I only felt unsafe in the UK once and realised how fragile my Britishness is'
Aged just four, my dad followed his own father from a small town in the west of Jamaica to the UK along with his family, making a life for us all - before it felt like the government might try and take it all away
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‘I can't celebrate Windrush Day until I see my sister again after 36 years’
Camrick Baynes was born in Kilburn, London in 1961, but moved out the country when he was young - eventually he was able to return but then spent years fighting in vain to prove his sister had the same rights he did
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All you need to know about the Windrush scandal and who was impacted
Despite living in Britain for decades, some of the Windrush generation lost their jobs, were refused medical care or even faced deportation threats because they lacked the proper documentation
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'The Home Office lost my passport twice and told me I didn't belong here'
Emunah Baht Gavriel came to England in 1979, aged 21, from Trinidad and Tobago and, like so many others from the Caribbean, made a life for herself and helped build the country back up - only to feel betrayed
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Stop and search plans blasted as Suella Braverman defends use on young Black men
The Home Secretary defended the disproportionate use of stop and search on young Black men by saying they are more likely to be victims of knife crime
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Diversity training at Home Office increases under Suella Braverman
The Home Secretary complained the sessions were 'riddled with left-wing views' as part of her vendetta against so-called 'woke' culture, but training has increased on her watch
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King's Birthday Honours list in full from unsung heroes to TV legends
King Charles's list ranges from a grieving mother who turned a tragedy into a charity honouring their legacy, a 106-year-old fundraising through exercise, and those aiding Ukrainian refugees
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Rishi Sunak laughs with his hands in his pockets as he watches immigration raid
The Prime Minister joined Home Office and Metropolitan Police officers in Harrow, northwest London for an immigration visit - but he himself dodged some questions about the Privileges Committee report
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Up to 90 more hotels could be needed to house Channel migrants, MPs told
Home Secretary Suella Braverman was grilled about plans to accommodate new arrivals crossing the Strait of Dover as plans for more barges flop
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Dangerous Channel crossings reach highest daily total in 2023 so far
Rishi Sunak first vowed to 'stop the boats' six months ago and has made tackling the Channel crossings a priority for the Government
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Albanians could help plug Britain's staff shortages, says MPs' migration report
Research by the Commons Home Affairs Select Committee suggests 'promoting more actively in Albania and elsewhere the provision of short-term work visas in sectors in which the UK needs workers
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Paedophile allowed to stay in Britain as he's spared deportation after legal bid
The man, known only as MA, was jailed for 10 months for abusing a child and ordered to sign the sex offender register. The pervert won a legal bid after telling the court he feared prosecution in Iraq
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Refugees 'scream for their lives' after being locked inside 'coffin' wardrobes
Romanian people smuggler Adrian Constantin, 36 - who acted as a "minder" to assist gang members - was jailed for over three years after being extradited back to the UK to face justice
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Terminally-ill woman misses out on 'last-ever holiday' after passport blunder
Lisa Cutler has stage four breast cancer and had planned to go to Nessebar in Bulgaria yesterday with her best friend to scatter her late mum's ashes, she is praying she will be well enough to go after her next chemo cycle instead
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Sailor who died after being chased by racist mob finally gets memorial plaque
Charles Wotten died in Liverpool in 1919 and was buried in a pauper’s grave, but now his new headstone has been officially unveiled at Anfield Cemetery
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Terrorist couldn't be deported as he was ' facing trial for eating mattress'
An inquest has heard how Khairi Saadallah, who was jailed after he killed three men and left more injured in the 2020 Reading terror attack, could not be deported because of 'impending charges'
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Man wrongly jailed for young mum's murder homeless after blowing £700,000 compo
Colin Stagg admits getting his £706,000 compensation by the Home Office to 'rebuild his life' felt 'a bit like winning the lottery' and he splashed out his money on cars, holidays and gifts
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Failing asylum system now costs four times more than when Tories came to power
Latest data shows that the UK spends £2.1 billion a year, up from £550 million when the Conservatives came to power in 2010 - and it's expected to go up again in 2023
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Criminals 'let off the hook' as 30,000 muggings went unsolved last year
Every day last year more than 80 cases of robbery of personal items were closed without a suspect being identified, an analysis by the Lib Dems has revealed
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Labour slam Rishi Sunak's 'increasing habit' of making false claims to MPs
Labour say they’ve identified six occasions where the Prime Minister has made “misleading” remarks to MPs in the Commons - some of which he’s later walked back
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Dover bank holiday misery strikes again as families face tailbacks
Drivers are reporting waiting for hours in major tailbacks to the Port of Dover causing them to miss ferries for bank holiday getaways as air travel has also ground to a halt due to IT issues
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Bank holiday flights chaos as E-gates fail at all UK airports
The Home Office has confirmed that all technical issues with the E-gates at all UK airports have been resolved after they caused major delays for those departing and entering the country