Tag: Home Office

The UK Home Office has announced that Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) will be abolished, saving the taxpayer at least £100 million and helping to fund frontline officers to cut ...

Reports of violence and hate crimes in Home Office-managed asylum accommodations have sparked fresh criticism from NGOs, who accuse the UK government of failing to ensure the safety of vulnerable ...

The UK’s bid to reset its strained relationship with the European Union (EU) has hit a stumbling block, with former Europe minister Denis MacShane pointing fingers at the Home Office ...

Thousands of visa applicants in the UK have been charged unlawfully for language proficiency tests and qualification assessments since 2008, the government revealed. Yet, the Home Office continues to charge ...

James Cleverly is facing sharp criticism for allegedly exacerbating the backlog of asylum cases earlier this year by “dithering” over crucial decisions.  Insiders from the Home Office and the UK’s ...

The Home Office is facing severe criticism after being accused of submitting misleading budget figures under consecutive Conservative ministers, figures which officials knew would not cover the escalating costs of ...

More than 50 refugee organizations have united to urge the Home Secretary to implement immediate protections for asylum seekers housed in hotels, following a series of violent far-right attacks.  These ...

The number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats dropped by nearly a third during Rishi Sunak’s final year as prime minister, according to new data.  The figures, ...

Recent data has revealed a disturbing rise in the number of asylum seekers who have died while under the care of the Home Office, with the death toll more than ...

The UK government's post-Brexit scheme, designed to allow EU citizens to remain in the country, is facing significant challenges following a series of conflicting court rulings.  Legal experts warn that ...