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Archive: Theresa May
May is creating a hierarchy of murder
The home secretary's plan to punish cop-killers suggests some lives matter more than others.
Police killers 'will go to jail for the rest of their lives'
Frosty reception: May takes on the coppers
Rubber stamping? MPs submit to Theresa May coup
Police killers 'will go to jail for the rest of their lives'
Those convicted of murdering police officers should go to jail for the rest of their life, the home secretary said today.
Into the bear pit: May faces her worst day of the year
The home secretary will face her biggest public challenge of the year tomorrow when she attends the annual Police Federation conference in Bournemouth, where she is regularly greeted with heckles and boos.
Comment: Abolishing UKBA will not fix immigration policy
The Home Office is increasing its stranglehold on immigration. It is not going to fix any problems, and could end up making them worse.
May's European arrest warrant gambit triggers security fears
Fears that Britain could turn into a "safe haven" for foreign criminals have intensified after peers spoke out against the government's plans to opt out of EU police and criminal justice measures.
Abu Qatada: Judgement shows May never stood a chance
Theresa May was never going to beat Abu Qatada - but government lawyers have an unparalleled inability to accept defeat.
Revolution in immigration system as Theresa May splits UKBA in two
Theresa May instigated a major overhaul of Britain's immigration system today as she split the UK Border Agency (UKBA) in two.
May at PMQs? Miliband stirs Tory leadership plots
Flurries of leadership speculation briefly surfaced in prime minister's questions this lunchtime, as Ed Miliband confronted the Commons with the prospect of Theresa May taking him on over the despatch boxes after the next general election.
Comment: How the government breaks up British families
Our pro-family government is forcing children to be raised without their parents.
'Disappointed' US ready to talk on extradition
The American government is "open" to talks about Britain's extradition arrangements with the US, a top official has said.
Disaster for Theresa May as Abu Qatada wins appeal
Theresa May faced a serious blow to her authority today, when a semi-secret court accepted Abu Qatada's arguments against his deportation to Jordan.
The next stage of a cover-up? Govt accused of hiding behind paedophile inquiry
The government was under pressure to establish one over-arching inquiry into child abuse today, after Theresa May unveiled details of the five ongoing investigations into the issue.
Tory conference as-it-happened
Live coverage of speeches from Boris Johnson , Jeremy Hunt, Michael Gove and Theresa May as-it-happens
May's whispering campaign against Chinese visa changes
Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt's attempt to open up more Chinese visas and boost tourism has been blocked by Theresa May on national security grounds, it has emerged.
MPs: Bring back risk assessments at borders
The risk-based assessments of border security which nearly lost Theresa May her job should be reintroduced, an influential committee of MPs said today.
London 2012: May under attack for G4S security 'deceit'
Theresa May has insisted she is 'getting a grip' on the Olympic security row after being told it is "incomprehensible" she was unaware of problems at G4S before last week.
Olympic security failure branded 'shambles'
Thousands more soldiers than originally planned are being drafted into Olympic security arrangements after the private firm responsible was forced to request help.
Rubber stamping? MPs submit to Theresa May coup
The powerful home affairs committee rubber stamped Theresa May's controversial decision to appoint Tom Winsor the chief inspector of police earlier today.
May's police choice: 'I promise I'll stand up to her'
The man chosen by the home secretary to scrutinise the police force has promised he will stand up to her while doing his new job.
Comment: Our compromise on policing reform
Constables don’t agree with the appointment of Tom Windsor, but we have to be prepared to work with him.
Home Office pushes ahead with 'internet snooping' bill
The government is committed to implementing its controversial communications data bill, home secretary Theresa May has said.
Forced marriage to become a crime
Those forcing others into marriage may soon face jail time, Theresa May is expected to announce today.
Theresa May & Michael Gove at Leveson as-it-happened
Follow Theresa May and Michael Gove at the Leveson inquiry with politics.co.uk's live blog.
Frosty reception: May takes on the coppers
Theresa May faced outright hostility when she spoke at the Police Federation today, in what became a bruising encounter for the home secretary.
Comment: May treats us police officers with contempt
The police are being disrespected and the public are being put at risk. It's time for the government to do one of its U-turns.
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