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Jacqui Smith

Sooner or later this was going to happen

normal extradition procedures. Very few of them concern terrorism, the supposed target of the EAW and the European Evidence Warrant.It was inevitable that sooner or later there would be a case of somebody's arrest being...

Do not play politics with us, police chiefs say after Blair ousting

Police chiefs are to seek guarantees from politicians of all parties that they will be allowed to do their jobs free from “unwarranted political pressure”. Ken Jones, president of the Association of Chief Police Officers, said...

Gordon Brown’s ‘economic war Cabinet’ to put Britain on the front line

Gordon Brown defended his Cabinet reshuffle yesterday as being in the national interest, saying that he was revamping government to meet the challenge of the financial crisis. The Prime Minister has set up a National Economic...

Mayor to consult Smith on police chief

03-Oct-2008

Boris Johnson, the London mayor, drew back on Friday from his threat to appoint the head of the Metropolitan Police unilaterally, instead pledging to work with the home secretary, Jacqui Smith, in finding the new commissioner....

3 charged for plot to attack publisher

By OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT London Oct. 3: The Metropolitan police, which had arrested three men on terror charges in north London on last Saturday, charged them and produced them in court on Friday. Forty-year-old Ali...

Tony Travers: With the removal of Sir Ian Blair, Boris Johnson's mayoralty has entered a new,...

It is a measure of how much the world has changed that a Conservative mayor of London has removed the Metropolitan police commissioner. That's right, a Conservative politician has told Britain's most senior police officer to...

Cabinet reshuffle Gordon Brown's new Government

These are the confirmed positions in Gordon Brown's new Cabinet, following the reshuffle. Other posts are still to be confirmed. Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service: Gordon Brown...

In full: the new Cabinet

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS Cabinet Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service • The Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP Chancellor of the Exchequer • The Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP Secretary of State for...

Mayor defends ousting of Met chief

Thursday, October 2, 2008 Boris Johnson branded claims of a Tory plot to oust Britain's most senior police officer as "absolutely outlandish". The London Mayor said he withdrew support from Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir...

Government reshuffle: Peter Mandelson returns to government as business secretary

Former Northern Ireland and trade secretary makes return to cabinet in reshuffle Peter Mandelson: to return to government. Photograph: Pedro Armestre Peter Mandelson today made a stunning return to the government as he was...