Labour have been accused of “criminalising” refugees after the government launched a fresh crackdown on small boat crossings. Home secretary Yvette Cooper published a Border Security, Asylum and ...

Labour MP Jess Phillips, who is now a minister in the Home Office, was once one of the most vocal opponents of the plan ...

The home secretary has called on social media companies to be "much stronger" in removing posts advertising migrant smuggling. | ITV National News ...

Officers opened 199,445 investigations into sex offences in the year to September 2024, including nearly 70,000 rape probes.

The home secretary’s border security bill is an admission of powerlessness – and the attorney general has confirmed it, writes John Rentoul ...

The Government is expected to seek to bring the measures into force as soon as possible once the legislation is approved by MPs and Lords.

Immigration authorities are to be given much stronger powers, inspired by those used to prevent terrorism, in an effort to tackle deadly small boat crossings in the English Channel.

The service for the former deputy prime minister, who died in November aged 86, is being held at Hull Minster.

Yvette Cooper has announced new laws as sources revealed the biggest boat detected crossing the Channel had a staggering 120 ...

Brian Walden and Margaret Thatcher were soulmates. He was a Labour MP who became a TV interviewer, she was the Tory leader ...

The Home Secretary has had to disown a report on extremism she herself commissioned - and it's given ammunition to Labour's ...

Essex Police announces it could ‘axe all of its 99 police community support officer roles’ as it faces £12.5 million budget ...