Search results for ‘Home Secretary Theresa May’
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Hungarian fascist group Jobbik on the run in London
A Hungarian fascist group has been forced to move a rally in London after the location was surrounded by protesters. Police helped Jobbik supporters move to Hyde Park after fears of violence.
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FactCheck: does the case for stop and search stack up?
It’s clear that it’s racially polarising. But is it effective as a policing tactic? How successful should stop and search be to justify the tension it causes?
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British Islamists guilty of murdering Lee Rigby
As Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale are found guilty of murdering Lee Rigby, the radical cleric who was Adebolajo’s mentor after he converted tells Channel 4 News he is “proud” of what he did.
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Tackling modern day shackles: anti-slavery bill published
The government unveils tougher new anti-slavery laws – but will victims dare to come forward unless they are guaranteed more protection from prosecution?
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Can you tackle terrorism with community projects?
Hatred-motivated terror attacks could be prevented by more work on community cohesion says a government taskforce. Too woolly or can it work?
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Tackling a history of violence: Clare’s Law expanded
Clare’s Law, a pilot scheme to protect women from domestic violence by a partner, is to be extended in England and Wales from March 2014.
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Slaves working in British nail bars, factories, farms
As the police grapple with a case in Brixton where three women were kept as slaves for thirty years, the Home Secretary says that slavery is “all around us”, and the current law makes it hard to stop.
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Asylum seeker on hunger strike loses appeal bid
In a move branded a “death sentence” by campaigners, the High Court refuses release on bail to a Nigerian asylum seeker on hunger strike, but orders an urgent hearing of his case.
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Full scale of border failings revealed
The failed UK Border Agency has left a massive backlog of cases that will take five years to clear, a new report by MPs reveals.
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‘Plebgate’ row: IPCC says police changed report conclusions
In a letter the Independent Police Complaints Commission accuses the police of changing the findings of an investigation into the conduct of police officers during the “plebgate” row.
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IPCC questions police officers’ honesty in ‘plebgate’ row
The “honesty and integrity” of three police officers accused of trying to discredit former Conservative chief whip Andrew Mitchell is queried by the police watchdog.
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‘We will never forget’: al-Libi is a US message to al-Qaeda
As US Secretary of State John Kerry defends a raid in which Anas al-Libi was captured, Channel 4 News explores who the “senior” al-Qaeda operative is, and what significance his arrest carries.
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Tory MP Adam Afriyie vows to force early EU referendum
A leading Conservative backbench MP says he will try to force the government to hold an early vote on whether Britain should leave the EU.
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MPs call for ban on EDL march in Muslim area
MPs are demanding a ban on a march through one of London’s most multicultural areas by the far-right English Defence League.
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‘Lille loophole’ just one target for illegal immigrants
The Vine report into cross-channel border controls highlights a flaw in the Eurostar’s Lille-St Pancras connection. But trains are not the only form of transport targeted by illegal immigrants.