Justice & Home Affairs

Update also reveals Windrush taskforce has rejected 1,445 applications for documentation proving status

Plan goes beyond Dame Judith Hackitt’s 2018 review recommendations following west London tragedy

Case in which asylum detainee was told to return to the address where she was sexually exploited raises "grave safeguarding concerns", charity says

Troubled background-checking agency appoints local authority boss to top job

Theresa May adds housing expert and architect to inquiry panel probing 2017 tragedy

Parliamentary committee voices ‘serious concerns’, including use of a digital-only system and numerous technical problems

Digital director will lead "transition away from legacy technology", NCA says

Minister reveals cost of building online service

In the latest instalment of our series on civil service leavers, we meet Andrew Morley, who after a working on policing and justice policy in the civil service, is now a consultant on public safety in the Middle East. He explains how he has used the skills he learnt as civil servant in a new environment

Justice secretary David Gauke says his plans will create a “smarter justice system that reduces repeat crime”

Lynne Owens says £2.7bn funding boost in forthcoming Spending Review will help tackle £37bn annual cost of serious and organised crime

Paying private-sector landlords to make their own buildings safe was against the principles of Managing Public Money, secretary of state was warned