'Woeful budgeting' by Home Office blamed for asylum overspend

Home office minister: Small boats are un-seaworthy

Home Office minister Dame Angela Eagle says small boats are becoming “even more un-seaworthy” after at least 12 migrants died off the northern French coast on Tuesday. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Home Office to recruit staff to target smuggling gangs

The Home Office announces new plans to recruit specialist officers to tackle people-smuggling gangs. Seema Malhotra said, “We want to see a change, we want to see that our criminal gangs have that action taken against them”. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Home Office minister says police are prepared for disorder

Home Office minister Lord Hanson says the police are prepared for any further disorder following the riots seen in Southgate, and that those involved will face the full force of the law. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn