Police forces need to make decisions locally on how many officers to have, a minister has said after some warned of funding pressures. Policing minister Dame Diana Johnson said she was “not pretending” that police forces were not facing funding challenges.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the new laws will ‘turbocharge efforts to smash the gangs’ smuggling migrants across the Channel

A new Border security Bill will deliver on Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to “reduce” illegal migration using counter terror style powers, with results of this year, Yvette Cooper has told GBNews. However,

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

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

Brian Walden and Margaret Thatcher were soulmates. He was a Labour MP who became a TV interviewer, she was the Tory leader whose radical restoration of economic choice and class aspiration rescued Britain in the 1980s. Though from different parties, they were both working-class challengers to the old order and they bonded.

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

Susan Hall, who also chairs the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee, said the public needed ‘transparency’ on the issue.

Yvette Cooper to reject call to widen definition of extremism to include far left and 'manosphere' - The Home Secretary reportedly disagrees with the findings of the ‘rapid analytical sprint on extrem

Tory seems to put prior convictions ahead of specific facts at a time of potential UK counter-terrorism strategy overhaul

Giuliani touted a “broken windows” push on low-level crime as New York mayor. Britain’s center-left government needs a similar win.

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch is calling for the law to be changed so whole life orders can be imposed on people aged under 18 in some cases. Her calls come after Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced to 52 years for the murder of three young girls in in Southport last July.