Britain will be able to carry out criminal records checks on EU nationals seeking to stay in the country after Brexit under the agreement.

Another Australian politician said he may have to quit Parliament because of dual citizenship, days after a High Court ruling was thought to have ended the crisis.

A one-year immigration amnesty offered to foreign nationals affected by the Grenfell Tower fire in England has been extended by three months, the British Home Office has said.

A furious row has broken out between British Airways and the British Home Office over "dreadful" immigration queues at airports.

Lone child refugees stranded in Europe have been left vulnerable to exploitation and trafficking after being failed by the British government, a new report claims.

As armed police take to the streets of London, Alex Morales and John Ainger ask if the city has become safer or more dangerous

Four members of a child sex grooming gang are facing deportation after losing a legal challenge in their battle to remain in the UK.

Minister for public service, Ruairí Quinn, objected 30 years ago to proposals for Ireland to sign a European Convention which would allow for the transfer of Irish prisoners held abroad back home because of the existing overcrowding problem in Irish prisons.

THE British Home Office has recorded a startling rise in racially or religiously aggravated crimes in England or Wales since June’s Brexit vote. The office recorded an increase of 41% in July, 2016, compared to July, 2015.

Detectives investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann have "outstanding work" left to do on the inquiry and may apply for more British Home Office funding.

Campaigners revise estimate of trafficking and debt bondage level.

Kate McCann has said she believes her daughter’s kidnapper did not take her “a million miles” from the Algarve.

Kate McCann has said she believes her daughter's kidnapper did not take her "a million miles" from the Algarve.

Thousands of travellers leaving the UK for the Republic of Ireland will not be included in new passport checks, the UK's Home Office said.

Arsenal are expected to press ahead with their interest in Villarreal centre-back Gabriel Paulista following the completion of a deal for teenage midfielder Krystian Bielik from Legia Warsaw.

The British Home Office is expected to come under fire today when a key report into its handling of child sex abuse allegations is published.

A brainstorming session by representatives from seven nations 7 years ago was key to Wednesday’s €80m cocaine bust, writes Sean O’Riordan

Competition between British police forces hindered the investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann and have had a long-term negative effect on the case, according to the author of an unpublished British Home Office report.

A child protection campaigner has warned that the sexual exploitation of youngsters in the UK is a much wider issue than had been acknowledged.

Former world heavyweight champion boxer and convicted rapist Mike Tyson has been forced to scrap appearances in London after discovering he is banned from entering the UK.

A man wanted for an alleged £1.5m swindle in South Africa has been unmasked as a fugitive by a former pupil at a British school where he taught.

Two people have been arrested after police discovered three “traumatised” women, believed to have been imprisoned in a London home for more than 30 years.

John Dundon is one of five sons of Kenneth Dundon and Anne ‘Doll’ McCarthy.

Politicians in the UK have been accused of sparking an “open season on ethnic minorities” after the Government issued new guidelines to tackle illegal Traveller sites.

Ministers have defended controversial plans to ban cheap deals on booze, insisting they would save hundreds of lives every year.

Gardaí last night released a man they had been questioning in connection with the murder of prison officer David Black.

Radical cleric Abu Hamza and four other terror suspects could be put on a plane to the United States within days after Europe’s human rights judges rejected their bid for an appeal.

An Olympic athlete has walked into a police station in Leeds and asked for asylum in the UK.

A planned strike by British Home Office staff including immigration officers in a row over jobs and pay has been called off after progress in peace talks.

British PM David Cameron sent commiserations to Rebekah Brooks after she resigned as News International chief executive over the phone hacking scandal, the Leveson Inquiry heard today.

Portuguese police have refused to reopen the inquiry into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.

The parents of Madeleine McCann are “hugely encouraged” by the momentum in the case of their missing daughter.

The US is reportedly preparing to send in 500 FBI agents to the London Olympics next year, following concerns about existing security arrangements for their athletes.

NEARLY 600 new heroin injectors presented themselves to one of the country’s largest drug and homeless charities last year.

The discovery of government papers from the early years of the North's Troubles has sparked a court action by former prisoners held without trial under the controversial policy of internment.

Afghan police tonight arrested the suspected mastermind behind a "brutal" attack on a UN compound in the country which has killed around 20 people.

Children as young as seven have been issued with shotgun certificates in Britain, data released under the Freedom of Information Act has revealed.

Military sightings of UFOs, an "alien abduction" in London and an unidentified aircraft shadowing a Lancaster bomber feature among thousands of close-encounter documents released by the British National Archives today.

Former 'X Factor' contestant Gamu Nhengu faces being deported to Zimbabwe following a Home Office ruling.

A man has been arrested after a Koran was allegedly burned during an anti-Islamic rant, police said.

Controversial American preacher Pastor Terry Jones said he was disappointed to be barred from the United Kingdom, calling his exclusion from the country “unfair”.

'X Factor' reject Gamu's been given hope she and her family may be allowed to stay in the UK.

The British Home Office has stopped direct flights from Yemen to the UK in light of the security alert caused by a suspicious package found at a British airport.

A British Government minister was urged today to intervene in the case of an 'X Factor' reject who faces removal from the UK.