Search

Home Office News

Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada, seen here in a 2000 handout and who is considered a leading figure in Al-Qaeda, is to be released on bail in Britain -- but with strict curfew conditions as he fights deportation, the Home Office has said.

Radical cleric Qatada granted bail in UK

AFP - Friday, May 9 08:42 am

LONDON (AFP) - A radical Muslim cleric seen as a leading figure in Al-Qaeda is to be released on bail in Britain -- but with strict curfew conditions as he fights deportation, the Home Office has said. More »

  • Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada, seen here in a 2000 handout and who is considered a leading figure in Al-Qaeda, is to be released on bail in Britain -- but with strict curfew conditions as he fights deportation, London's Home Office said Thursday.

    Radical cleric granted bail in Britain: ministry

    AFP - Thursday, May 8 11:44 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - A radical Muslim cleric seen as a leading figure in Al-Qaeda is to be released on bail in Britain -- but with strict curfew conditions as he fights deportation, London's Home Office said Thursday. More »

  • The cleric Abu Qatada is shown in this image taken from television footage.

    Preacher Abu Qatada granted bail

    Reuters - Thursday, May 8 06:22 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Radical cleric Abu Qatada, a Jordanian described by the government as a "significant international terrorist", was granted bail by an immigration appeals tribunal on Thursday, the Home Office said. More »

  • Romanian people queue in the front of the British Embassy in Bucharest to get a visa in 2004. The Home Office has announced that a new points-based immigration system designed to regulate the number of skilled immigrants wishing to work in Britain will be introduced this year.

    Govt unveils new immigration rules

    AFP - Tuesday, May 6 03:19 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - A new points-based immigration system designed to regulate the number of skilled immigrants coming to work in Britain will be introduced this year, the Home Office announced Tuesday. More »

  • New immigration points system plan

    Press Assoc. - Tuesday, May 6 02:08 pm

    New immigration controls would have prevented 20,000 foreign workers taking jobs in Britain last year, the Home Office said. More »

  • A chef prepares a salmon in the kitchen at a hotel in London April 19, 2006. Details of a points-based immigration system for skilled workers coming to Britain from outside Europe will be announced by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith on Tuesday.

    Home Office details plan to cut overseas workers

    Reuters - Tuesday, May 6 09:38 am

    LONDON (Reuters) - Details of a points-based immigration system for skilled workers coming to Britain from outside Europe will be announced by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith on Tuesday. More »

  • Rape warning for men paying for sex

    Reuters - Monday, May 5 01:31 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Posters will appear in clubs and pubs from Monday warning men against paying for sex in brothels with exploited or trafficked women. More »

  • Fatal stabbings up under Labour

    Fatal stabbings up under Labour

    ITN - Monday, April 28 08:14 am

    The number of fatal stabbings has increased by more than a quarter since Labour came to power, Home Office statistics show. More »

  • Overall crime in England and Wales fell by 12 percent in the last three months of 2007, but the Home Office admitted a sharp rise in the number of drug and gun offences.

    Recorded crime down by 12%

    AFP - Friday, April 25 01:10 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - Overall crime in England and Wales fell by 12 percent in the last three months of 2007, but the Home Office admitted a sharp rise in the number of drug and gun offences. More »

Archive

Photos

Add to my Yahoo/RSS

Copyright © 2008 Yahoo! All rights reserved.