Allegations of hate incidents should be wiped from an individual’s record if no crime is found to have been committed, the Home Secretary told police chiefs as she asked for a review of the policy. Priti Patel has asked the College of
Priti Patel is reportedly drawing up plans for police league tables to measure the success of forces in cutting serious crime. Police forces across England and Wales could soon be compared using figures for crimes such as murder, serious violence and online
And the Home Secretary warned that moves to increase encryption would be unacceptable. Facebook wants to scramble content on all its apps, including Messenger and Instagram. It means only the sender and recipient can see exchanges – guarding against hackers but giving criminals
Priti Patel approves extradition of billionaire diamond tycoon Nirav Modi to India to face trial over £1.3bn fraud Diamond tycoon Nirav Modi will be extradited to India after Home Office sign-off Modi, 50, was arrested in March 2019, and has been held
Priti Patel loses High Court case after her officials tried to whisk Nigerian immigrant out of the UK before he could give inquest evidence over his friend’s detention centre death Priti Patel has lost High Court case after she tried deporting Nigerian
Visa extensions for foreign-born frontline NHS staff as Priti Patel praises ‘heroic’ efforts during Covid pandemic Home Secretary will instruct officials to grant automatic 12-month extensions to vital workers if their visa is due to run out by October Announcement is expected
Priti Patel last night vowed to get the Rochdale grooming gang deported after its ringleader was pictured stocking up on food and fizzy drinks in the town where he abused children nine years ago. The main victim of the sex-ring gang, known as
A victim of the Rochdale grooming gang last night urged Priti Patel to kick her abusers out of the country as the ringleader was pictured stocking up on fizzy drinks in the town where he abused children nine years ago. Girl A,
It was claimed in an online article that the Home Secretary’s department had spent £77,000 with a beauty treatment company and £5,400 at fashion retailer Primark. The story, by the Byline Times website, quickly went viral on social media with many people
Home Secretary Priti Patel is at the centre of a ‘fake news’ smear campaign over false claims that she wasted tens of thousands of taxpayers’ money on eyebrow-grooming treatments. Social-media sites were being used to spread the story after an article was published