Capita seemed to have a sure-fire guarantee that money was there to be made out of this deal. All they had to do was contact the individuals concerned, either by old-fashioned letter or text message, telling them it was time to go, and they'd be paid a commission.

The use and suffering of animals in experiments is a persistent and legitimate public concern. Both the government and the scientific community have recently set up initiatives that attempt to convince a sceptical public that their concerns are understood and taken seriously.

The abrupt re-imposition of immigration controls on EU nationals in the way envisioned in Mr Jackson's bill seems to be a terribly harsh cure for whatever illnesses are believed to arise from the current exercise of free movement rights.

Senior staff at the troubled UK Border Agency were paid bonuses of up to £10,000 last year despite delays in immigration, border control scandals and...

Theresa May has defended government proposals to monitor all calls, emails, texts and website visits, saying the new powers will be vital in catching ...

I have spent since Sunday evening in Solihull at the Association of Police Authorities Transition Conference which was all about getting ready for a seamless change from Police Authorities to Police and Crime Commissioners in November.

Back in June 2011, the government presented their policy on counter terrorism - sold to us as the new Prevent strategy (what I call Prevent 2.0)- which supposedly signified a radical shift from Labour's approach to stopping extremism.

The government is expected to announce "Clare's Law" pilot schemes that will give women the right to ask police about a partner's history on Monday. ...

The Home Secretary's refusal to tell scores of immigrants and refugees why they have been refused British citizenship has triggered a legal battle ove...

A home office website detailing crime hotspots around the country will now show incidents in public places such as nightclubs, supermarkets and airpor...

A breakdown in communication and failure to supervise staff led to the UK's national security being put at risk when border controls were relaxed over...