All news on the topic: Home Office

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Sunak to remove right for some overseas students to bring kids and family to UK
The Home Office announced the changes as the Government prepares to release figures on net migration from last year amid reports the figure could exceed 700,000
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Prince Harry loses bid to challenge Home Office over UK security arrangements
The Duke of Sussex's second legal challenge against the Home Office over his security arrangements when he and his family are the UK has ended in defeat in court
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Speaker shuts down Suella Braverman's paedophile rant as she ducks speeding row
The Home Secretary appeared rattled as MPs grilled her on claims she asked civil servants to help her avoid attending a driving awareness course with members of the public
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Labour MP in 'living hell' from PTSD believes magic mushrooms could be cure
Labour MP Charlotte Nichols wants restrictions eased on psilocybin – the mind-altering chemical found in certain fungi, to help ease her symptoms for PTSD
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Rishi Sunak pleads with Europe in desperate attempt to start Rwanda
The PM is set to meet the head of the European Court of Human Rights, Siofra O'Leary in a desperate bid to get the deportation flights - branded a "gimmick" by critics - in the air
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Proud daughter tells of war hero dad's brave Dambusters mission 80 years on
Sergeant Wilfred Ibbotson was among the crew from 617 Squadron RAF that carried out audacious raids on the Mohne, Eder and Sorpe dams in Germany’s Ruhr Valley
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'Britain's Bill Gates' extradited to US over £8BN Hewlett-Packard takeover deal
Mike Lynch was accompanied by US Marshals as he arrived in San Francisco in a long-running legal battle amid an investigation into the 2011 sale of Autonomy to Hewlett-Packard
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Should asylum seekers be accommodated on barges - vote in our poll
The Bibby Stockholm vessel will house around 500 single male asylum seekers in the Isle of Portland for at least 18 months - but do YOU think people should be housed in barges?
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Tens of thousands of civil servants back summer of 'disruptive strikes'
The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) has announced staff at 106 government departments today voted ‘Yes’ for industrial action lasting until November
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Ex-British Army chief launches savage attack on Suella Braverman's Rwanda plan
General Lord Richard Dannatt said the Central African country has a "dark history" and said he would be "uncomfortable" sending refugees there, and questioned why Ms Braverman is "running down" Rishi Sunak's remaining political capital
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Suella Braverman 'desecrating' RAF base used by Dambusters with asylum plan
Lord Patrick Cormack accused Home Secretary Suella Braverman of ignoring locals' views over what should happen to RAF Scampton and ploughing on with a plan to house asylum seekers
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Anti-monarchy group shares protest plans for day of King's Coronation
At least 1,700 people will gather for a demonstration in Trafalgar Square on the day of King Charles' Coronation, wearing yellow T-shirts and carrying placards in groups along the procession route
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Tory crackdown on scammers and cold callers branded 'too little, too late'
Ministers have announced plans to clamp down on 'spoofing' calls used to impersonate UK phone numbers and allow banks to delay suspicious transactions for longer
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Brits hit by 'car theft epidemic' with almost 80% of cases unsolved last year
Official Home Office figures revealed 100,258 car theft cases were closed in 2022 without a suspect even being identified across England and Wales - it means 275 instances were not solved each day
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4 in 5 modern slavery victims denied justice as law 'gives traffickers impunity'
Campaigners told The Mirror that new legislation has allowed traffickers to 'act with impunity', with former PM Theresa May among those voicing their alarm about the impact of the Nationality and Borders Act
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4 in 10 use DIY security as crime fears fuel purchases of CCTV, alarms and dogs
A survey of 2,000 Brits for the Liberal Democrats found a staggering one in five adults avoided leaving the house in the dark because of fear of local crime spikes
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King Charles' coronation bill tops £250million as huge security mission launched
A Home Officer insider has revealed to the Sunday Mirror the cost of the Coronation of King Charles has been driven up by a massive security bill, with thousands of police and protection squad
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Mystery big cat that's 'killed dozens of sheep' spotted stalking through hills
Rumours of a large feline lurking in the Ceredigion area of Wales emerged as far back as the 1970s when a series of sheep were found eaten
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Furious Tory MP calls for 'quasi prison' barge for asylum seekers to be scrapped
Richard Drax - who said opponents are considering legal action against the Home Office plans - claims he wasn't consulted before Home Secretary Suella Braverman told him of the plan to house more than 500 asylum seekers on the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset
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Ex-Tory legal chief savages plan to let UK break international law over migrants
In a bruising encounter in the Commons, 'Tory Gandalf' Sir Geoffrey Cox demanded to know why ignoring orders from the European Court of Human Rights was needed amid concerns over the power it would give Suella Braverman
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Tories delay payments to small firms as PM tells bosses: 'We've got your back'
Official figures show Whitehall ministries missing targets to pay 90% of invoices from small and medium-sized enterprises within five days
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Emergency services lose one million working days as staff feel under pressure
New figures have revealed that the number of emergency workers taking sick days has increased by 40% over the last five years, with staff blaming cuts to staffing levels and equipment budgets
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Channel crossings set to rise 20% this year despite PM's 'Stop the Boats' pledge
Documents shown to the High Court in a bitter battle between the Government and Braintree District Council say the Home Office is expecting up to 56,000 people to make the dangerous journey by the end of the year
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Zombie knives and machetes still killing kids after 5 Tory promises to ban them
Botched Tory legislation means that seven years after they first promised to ban zombie knives and machetes the horrific weapons are still available to criminals
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Rishi Sunak should meet Windrush victims after payouts row, RAF veteran says
Campaigners are calling on the PM to meet with victims after a report found the compensation scheme was “designed to fail those who were supposed to benefit”