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National grooming gangs inquiry stalls over remit wrangles and lack of chair

Exclusive: Source says senior legal figures appear reluctant to head investigation launched by Keir Starmer in June

The Guardian - UK

Family say brother who died on barge would still be alive if given proper care

An inquest heard that the Home Office ‘missed opportunities’ to assess the mental health of Leonard Farruku.

Evening Standard

Doreen Lawrence alleges Home Office was involved in Met spying on family

‘Egregious’ police surveillance was sanctioned by government department, mother of Stephen Lawrence tells inquiry

The Guardian - UK

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Family says failure to assess man’s mental health led to his death on Bibby Stockholm

Leonard Farruku was unwell and should not have been moved to barge where he took his own life, say sisters

The Guardian - UK

Civil Service contractor among 61 London firms fined for hiring illegal workers

Some 61 firms in the capital were issued penalties totalling a record more than £3.2million

Evening Standard

UK hosts of Ukrainian refugees hit out at ‘horrendous’ support from Home Office

Juliet Grover has said that host families such as herself have been left with little information or support to advise refugees living with them

The Independent UK

Harry writes to Home Secretary asking for security arrangement review

During the duke’s visit to the UK in September, a ‘known stalker’ came ‘within feet’ of him on two occasions, according to reports in The Telegraph.

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Prince Harry makes new UK security request amid ‘stalker’ incidents

Prince Harry previously said it was ‘impossible’ for him and his family to safely visit the UK without security

The Independent UK

Prince Harry revives his security fight with the Home Office by writing to Shabana Mahmood

Prince Harry is lobbying the Home Secretary over his security when in the UK

Evening Standard

‘New era’ for British passports with major changes

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The Independent UK

Major changes to UK passports take effect from today

The King’s coat of arms will be on the front of all new passports, among other new changes

The Independent UK

‘New era’ in history of passports will see King’s coat of arms on the front

The new passports will be issued from December.

The Independent UK

Glasgow council needs ‘more time’ to resolve homeless refugee issues – Swinney

The First Minister was pressed on whether he backed a pause in asylum seekers coming to Glasgow.

The Independent UK

Fact check: What support do asylum seekers get in the UK?

Full Fact looks at some of the most common claims we see relating to what asylum seekers do – or don’t – get when they come to the UK.

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Evening Standard

26 migrants sent to France while nearly 10,000 have arrived since deal

Crossings are continuing as around 100 men and women seeking to make the journey across the Channel gathered on Gravelines beach on Friday morning.

Evening Standard

Hate crime takes place in London every 20 minutes, shock new figures show

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she will not tolerate Jewish and Muslim communities ‘living in fear’

Evening Standard

Hate crime rises with religiously-motivated offences at record level

The Home Office figures cover police-recorded hate crime in England and Wales.

The Independent UK

Home Office confirms ‘clear spike’ in hate crime after Southport murders

The figures revealed increases in both racially and religiously motivated offences

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Evening Standard

Police-recorded religious and race hate crime rises in England and Wales

The figures are published by the Home Office and cover the year to the end of March 2025.

The Guardian - UK

UK Treasury tells ministers not to expect bailouts from its reserve fund

Departments told to manage their own cost pressures as finance ministry seeks to curb overuse of contingency fund

The Guardian - UK

Home Office grants extra visas for UCL international students told to defer

Hundreds of students with promised places had been left in limbo after university exceeded its visa allocations

The Guardian - UK

‘I think it’s selfish’: William and Kate face backlash over Windsor Great Park no-go zone

Royal couple’s desire for more privacy means 2.3-mile perimeter exclusion zone and less public land for walkers

The Guardian - UK

Tory chair accepted £2k hospitality from developer of HMOs for asylum seekers

Exclusive: Kevin Hollinrake’s conference costs paid for by firm helping landlords convert homes for lucrative market

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"Gravely disappointed" – UK hit Apple with encryption backdoor order, again

After announcing a U-turn on the previous encryption backdoor order, the UK hit Apple again with a similar demand. This time, British users' data are the sole target.

The Guardian - UK

Home Office missed chances to assess man who died on Bibby Stockholm, coroner finds

‘Distraught’ Leonard Farruku, 27, was found dead in shower cubicle on Dorset barge

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