Trump's 2019 UK state visit cost taxpayers £2.6m
Exclusive figures obtained by The Independent unveil the multi-million pound price tag for the controversial state visit, with policing costs soaring into the millions.
Category : Search result: Home Secretary visit
Starmer unveils plan to scrap Rwanda scheme and tackle smuggling
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces a major crackdown on illegal immigration, pledging to scrap the Rwanda scheme and establish a powerful new Border Security Command to tackle people smuggling gangs.
Cleverly to France: Halt Channel Crossings After Migrant Deaths
Home Secretary James Cleverly issues a stern ultimatum to French authorities following the death of five migrants, including a child, in the English Channel. The UK intensifies pressure to stop the dangerous crossings.
Trump Granted State Visit Status for Windsor Castle UK Trip
Exclusive details reveal Donald Trump's upcoming UK visit has been classified as a State Visit, granting him full ceremonial honours at Windsor Castle. The controversial move signals warming UK-US relations ahead of potential political comeback.
Schoolgirl's cheeky reply leaves Princess of Wales laughing
A young student's unexpected and witty response to the Princess of Wales during a school engagement in England has charmed the nation, showcasing a delightful moment of royal spontaneity.
Starmer Reshuffle: Cooper as Home Sec, Balls Considered for Role
Sir Keir Starmer's major Cabinet reshuffle sees Yvette Cooper appointed as Home Secretary and Ed Balls considered for a top economic role, signalling a bold new direction for the Labour government.
Cooper Pledges UK Asylum for Ukrainians Fleeing Conscription
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper vows to fast-track asylum for Ukrainians escaping forced conscription, criticising the UK's current response as a 'betrayal' of its commitments.
Police Watchdog Demands New Powers from Home Secretary
HMICFRS, the police inspectorate, issues a stark warning to the Home Secretary, calling for new legal authority to force action on its recommendations after a review finds widespread inaction from forces across England and Wales.
UK's New War on Online Child Abuse Sparks Privacy Row
Home Secretary unveils groundbreaking legislation forcing tech giants to scan for child sexual abuse material, sparking fierce privacy debate.
MPs demand terror ban for Palestine Action group
A cross-party coalition of MPs is pressuring the Home Secretary to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation, citing escalating criminal damage and intimidation tactics against UK defence firms.
Cleverly's Vow: End the Scourge of Small Boat Crossings
Home Secretary James Cleverly pledges a major crackdown on illegal migration and human trafficking gangs, announcing new measures to tackle the small boats crisis in the Channel.
Mahmood's Visa Threat to Uncooperative Nations on Migrants
In a bold opening move, Britain's new Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is set to wield powerful new legislation to suspend visa access for countries refusing to take back migrants arriving via small boats. This hardline strategy, inherited from the Tory pla
Starmer Eyes Five Eyes Intel Access for Home Secretary
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering granting his new Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, direct access to top-secret Five Eyes intelligence, a significant departure from longstanding protocol that could redefine UK security strategy.
Prince Harry's UK visit sparks security row with Home Office
Prince Harry faces a security standoff on his UK return. Discover the Home Office's stance, his legal battles, and why Meghan and the children stayed in California.
Keir Starmer Plans Major Overhaul of the Home Office
Exclusive: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is planning a major reset of the Home Office, aiming to dismantle its 'hostile environment' legacy and rebuild public trust. The reforms target the asylum backlog and a new focus on national security.
Home Secretary's 2025 pledge to end small boats crisis
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood vows to stop illegal Channel crossings and clear asylum backlog with new emergency powers and Rwanda-style deals.
Starmer: Govt has 'lost control' of borders as Channel crossings surge
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer accuses the Conservative government of losing control of UK borders as new figures reveal a dramatic increase in small boat Channel crossings. The political battle over immigration intensifies.
Mahmood's Monumental Home Secretary Challenges
An in-depth look at the monumental tasks facing new Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, from the broken asylum system and overcrowded prisons to reforming the Met Police and managing national security threats.
Security breach at Keir Starmer's home exposed
Exclusive: A major security lapse at the London residence of Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has been revealed, involving New Zealand's Home Secretary Brooke van Velden during an official visit. The incident raises serious questions about diplomatic protec
UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle Set for Beijing Visit
In a significant diplomatic move, Britain's Business Secretary Peter Kyle is set to travel to Beijing for crucial talks aimed at mending strained UK-China trade ties and fostering economic cooperation on tech and green energy.
Starmer appoints Angela Eagle as Home Secretary in cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appoints Angela Eagle as Home Secretary and unveils his full cabinet lineup, signalling a new direction for the Home Office and key government departments.
Starmer Makes Mahmood New Home Secretary in Cabinet Reshuffle
Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes his first significant cabinet reshuffle, appointing Shabana Mahmood as Home Secretary and promoting key allies to strengthen his government's agenda.
Yvette Cooper Appointed Justice Secretary in Starmer Cabinet
Labour veteran Yvette Cooper takes on the crucial Justice Secretary role in Keir Starmer's new government, tasked with reforming the UK's justice system and prisons.
Pete Hegseth Considered for Defence Secretary in Trump Admin
Fox & Friends presenter Pete Hegseth is reportedly being considered for Secretary of Defence in a future Trump administration, sparking debate over his military commentary background.
Yvette Cooper Appointed Labour's New Shadow Justice Secretary
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appoints Yvette Cooper as Justice Secretary in a major cabinet reshuffle, signalling a tough stance on law and order.
Shabana Mahmood Appointed UK's New Home Secretary
Prime Minister Keir Starmer appoints Shabana Mahmood as the UK's new Home Secretary, replacing Yvette Cooper in a significant cabinet reshuffle. Angela Rayner becomes Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Cleverly Defends Rwanda Plan as Legal Challenges Mount
Home Secretary James Cleverly defends the controversial Rwanda asylum plan against Labour's accusations of being an expensive 'gimmick' as new legal challenges emerge.
Starmer's Cabinet: Rayner and Lammy Secure Top Roles
Sir Keir Starmer unveils his first major cabinet reshuffle, appointing Angela Rayner as Housing Secretary and David Lammy as Foreign Secretary in a bold move to define his new government's priorities.
Labour's Cooper demands France action on small boats
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses the UK government of a 'complete failure' on small boats and urges a new returns agreement with France to tackle the crisis in the Channel.
Page 3 of 4