Welcome to the Press Office website
The Home Office Press Office handles enquiries from the media about work done by the department. On this website you'll find press releases, ministerial speeches, and other background information.
Latest press releases
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Visa requirement for South Africa
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:00:00
Visitors to the UK from South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland will only be able to travel with a visa.
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Home Secretary affirms commitment to identity cards
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:15:00
Rollout of ID cards to be accelerated.
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New penalties for failure to wear seatbelts
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:30:00
Motorists caught without a seatbelt or using illegal number plates face on-the-spot fines.
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More help to tackle knife crime
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:30:00
More than 150 organisations will receive £2.3m to tackle knife crime.
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Cashback from crooks
Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:30:00
A new pilot fund gives local people a direct say on how criminals' ill-gotten gains are used to improve their communities.
Latest speeches
Home Secretary's speech on crime and communities
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:38
Minister's statement - publication of national statistics on drug seizures
Thu, 07 May 2009 13:38
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