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# Home Office

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2023
French and UK leaders try to overcome Brexit tensions at first high-level summit in five years
Emmanuel Macron and Rishi Sunak met today in Paris to discuss Ukraine and migration.
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Migrants arriving wet and freezing after crossing English Channel are processed at 'rubble-strewn building site'
Charities said the findings were “extremely disturbing” and show the “brutal reality of how refugee children are treated in Priti Patel’s Britain”.
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Oct 23rd 2020, 7:24 AM
UK government spent over £55,000 on legal fees against Emma DeSouza
“You have to be at the very bottom or you have to be rich to use the legal system,” DeSouza said.
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Jul 29th 2020, 5:03 PM
Woman who went to Syria to join IS should be allowed return to UK to fight citizenship case, court rules
Former home secretary Sajid Javid had revoked her British citizenship on national security grounds.
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Jul 16th 2020, 1:11 PM
UK records over 100 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours as police in England given new powers
Those who ignore tougher restrictions on movement could also be fined.
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Mar 26th 2020, 6:43 PM
UK tribunal dismisses appeal against ruling that all NI citizens are automatically born British
The tribunal made its initial ruling following an appeal by the Home Office in October.
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Nov 23rd 2019, 5:01 PM
Varadkar says Emma DeSouza 'is an Irish citizen' and that he will raise case with Johnson
The Home Office won an appeal against a ruling which found that people born in the North are not automatically British.
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Oct 15th 2019, 3:47 PM
Court case begins on whether the North's citizens can self-identify as Irish
Emma DeSouza has won three court cases against the UK’s Home Office, which has argued that she is a British citizen.
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Sep 10th 2019, 12:05 AM
'Misleading' Home Office ad on how EU citizens apply to stay in the UK banned
The advert claimed all that was needed to apply was a passport or ID card, which was found to be “misleading”.
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Aug 28th 2019, 7:53 AM
UK's Home Office branded 'racist or unfathomably stupid' for anti-knife crime ads on chicken boxes
A UK minister said the messages will “bring home” the consequences of knife crime to young people.
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Aug 15th 2019, 10:32 AM
Shamima Begum calls for 'mercy' from British authorities after having citizenship revoked
Begum was 15 when she ran away to join the jihadists in 2015.
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Feb 21st 2019, 10:46 PM
Naptime deadlines and ignoring the dishes: 9 realistic tips for working from home with kids
I’ve learnt to put my blinkers up and ignore the crumb-encrusted floor, writes Sheena McGinley.
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Jul 3rd 2018, 5:02 PM
'Billy's case pulled on their heartstrings': Cannabis oil treatment for Tyrone boy approved
Billy Caldwell’s mother had met with UK government officials to discuss returning his medicine earlier this week.
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Jun 16th 2018, 1:33 PM
'I couldn't believe my eyes': EU citizens in UK given deportation letters by mistake
The Home Office said letters had been mistakenly sent out to around 100 people.
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Aug 23rd 2017, 6:26 PM
There will be just 4 police officers investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann
That number has been cut from 29.
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Oct 28th 2015, 4:06 PM
Pick-up artist Julien Blanc could be also barred from Ireland after UK visa ban
The Department of Justice declined to comment on Blanc’s case, but confirmed that the Minister would have the right to deny him entry.
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Nov 19th 2014, 7:10 PM
British Government expected to launch child sex abuse investigation
The Home Office has admitted that 114 official files relating to claims of child abuse have been lost or destroyed.
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Jul 7th 2014, 9:37 AM
Should you answer work emails from home? Most employers think so
A new survey has shown that 60 per cent of employers expect workers to check emails outside office hours.
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Jun 10th 2014, 6:59 PM
16 things only people who work from home will understand
Freelancer? Jobseeker? Stay-at-home parent? We’re talking to you.
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Jul 25th 2013, 1:14 PM
Column: Most would jump at the chance to work at home, but it has its downsides
Working at home is not as relaxing as one might think, writes Ann-Marie Scully who says she even misses the morning commute.
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Nov 6th 2012, 7:00 AM
10 tips for working effectively at home
Clear the clutter, stay in touch – and take off those pyjamas.
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Oct 7th 2012, 10:45 AM
Plans for UK web monitoring could affect Irish users
It’s reported that the UK government is seeking the power to monitor calls, texts, emails and web visits under new legislation.
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Apr 1st 2012, 7:20 PM
Russian woman accused of spying wins case to stay in Britain
The British government had claimed that Ekaterina Zatuliveter had used her job at MP Mike Hancock’s office to pass intelligence information back to Russia.
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Nov 29th 2011, 8:11 PM
UK Home Secretary announces new control order measures
After a review of counter-terrorist measures, Theresa May has announced her recommendations for restoring “British freedoms” – but civil rights group is not convinced.
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Jan 26th 2011, 4:29 PM
UK raises threat level of Irish republican terrorism
The UK’s Home Office says there is a “strong possibility” that Britain could be attacked by republican paramilitaries.
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Sep 24th 2010, 4:25 PM