Home Secretary

Source: news.bbc.co.uk --- 41 days ago
A Londoner accused of hacking into computers asks for government help to avoid jail in the US. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 9 days ago
London Mayor Boris Johnson has urged Home Secretary Jacqui Smith not to rush into appointing a new Metropolitan Police Commissioner. And the Mayor said that he wants to work alongside Ms Smith in the shortlisting and final interviews of any candidates ...

Source: www.dailymail.co.uk --- 10 days ago
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has attacked London Mayor Boris Johnson over his handling of the departure of Britain's most senior police officer. ...

Source: www.dailymail.co.uk --- 42 days ago
A leaked letter from the Home Secretary suggesting that the economic downturn will lead to rising crime levels is a 'statement of the blindingly obvious', a Home Office minister said today. ...

Source: www.neowin.net --- 38 days ago
Lawyers for a Briton accused of hacking into secret military and Nasa computers are asking the Home Secretary to ensure he is not jailed in the US. Glasgow-born Gary McKinnon, 42, who last month lost his appeal against extradition, could face life in jail if convicted of accessing 97 computers. His lawyer Karen Todner said his human rights would be breached if he did not return to the UK after a trial. The Home Office said his case was "receiving consideration". A spokesman said: " Further representations have been received today from solicitors against Mr. McKinnon's surrender to the USA which are receiving consideration. " Mr. McKinnon, from Wood Green, north London, was said to be "distraught" after losing his extradition appeal to the European Court of Human Rights. He has admitted breaking into the computers, but says he sought information on UFOs and only got in because of lax security. View: Full Story at the BBC Read full story... ...

Source: news.scotsman.com --- 10 days ago
London Mayor Boris Johnson has been attacked by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith over his involvement in the departure of Britain's most senior police officer. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 41 days ago
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Source: www.computerweekly.com --- 28 days ago
Self-confessed hacker Gary McKinnon could hear this week if last week's representations to the Home Secretary will stop his imminent extradition to the US. McKinnon's... ...

Source: www.bignewsnetwork.com --- 26 days ago
London, Sept.16 : Britain's Home Secretary Jacqui Smith cleaned toilets on a ferry to raise enough money to go to the Glastonbury Festival and pay for Duran Duran records, she has disclosed. ...

Source: www.teletext.co.uk --- 10 days ago
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has said she accepted Sir Ian Blair's resignation as Metropolitan Police Commissioner "with regret". ...

Source: www.kablenet.com --- 11 days ago
Dominic Grieve, the shadow Home Secretary, has criticised government projects including identity cards in his speech to the Conservative Party conference ...

Source: www.mayorwatch.co.uk --- 11 days ago
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith gave the following statement moments after Sir Ian Blair has confirmed he is standing down as Metropolitan Police Commissioner after Mayor of London Boris Johnson told him he wanted to see a change of leadership: “Sir Ian Blair told me this morning of his decision to tender his resignation in two months [...] ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 39 days ago
The 9th Home Secretary level talks between India and Bangladesh will begin here today. ...

Source: www.publictechnology.net --- 17 days ago
The first UK Identity Card was unveiled yesterday by the Home Office . Building on the Government's commitment to begin issuing the first ID cards to foreign nationals from November 2008, the card's design was revealed for the first time. ...

Source: www.pinknews.co.uk --- 25 days ago
A group campaigning for a gay man denied asylum in the UK have said that next week's Labour party conference is a perfect opportunity to pressure the government. ...

Source: www.24dash.com --- 21 days ago
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith pledged to tackle the "blight" of street prostitution today with new punishments for kerb-crawlers. Men looking to pick up prostitutes on the street will be breaking the law the first time they try, she said. Currently only repeat offenders can be charged. The Home Secretary told Labour conference: "We will do more to tackle the blight of street prostitution. "At the moment only persistent kerb-crawling is outlawed. "In my book, once around the block is... ...

Source: www.bignewsnetwork.com --- 41 days ago
London, Sept.2 : British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has warned that violent crime, racial hatred and terrorism will rocket because of the credit crunch. ...

Source: www.24dash.com --- 41 days ago
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith appealed to parents today to play their part in tackling gang crime. Parents sometimes think, she said, that their teenagers rarely listen to them, but "actually they do". That was the reason, she said, she has launched an eight-page booklet advising parents how to spot if their child is in a gang. She said: "Of course there are problems. There are people - some relatively young - who are willing to commit horrendous acts of violence. "But what we also... ...

Source: www.mattwardman.com --- 21 days ago
Jacqui Smith, Home Secretary, spoke to Labour Party Conference on Sunday 21 September. Click through on the title for the video. ...