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  1. Special relationship between UK and US is not a figure of rhetoric but produces tangible results, writes Theresa May http://bit.ly/bwjdDz 8:31 AM Sep 3rd via TweetDeck
  2. We’re on course to save 140 tonnes of CO2 this year. Look at our energy use here: http://bit.ly/alfa32 #climatechange 4:04 AM Sep 3rd via TweetDeck
  3. UK’s immigration policy is not about closing the door on Indian business, students and visitors, writes minister. http://bit.ly/aroNJj 1:56 AM Sep 3rd via TweetDeck
  4. Ever seen a stripy dog? Take a look at one smuggler's attempt to make a tiger out of a canine. http://twitpic.com/2ki5cu 5:12 AM Sep 2nd via Twitpic
  5. Lizards inside a video tape and a briefcase full of dead pigeons. Read about the UK Border Agency's strangest finds: http://bit.ly/cMIVeC 2:04 AM Sep 2nd via TweetDeck
  6. Actress Brooke Kinsella visits anti-knife project in North East as part of fact-finding mission for government. http://bit.ly/d175Kh 6:21 AM Sep 1st via TweetDeck
  7. Government defends its position on human trafficking. Read our statement here: http://bit.ly/b4ykUD 9:36 AM Aug 31st via web
  8. The latest immigration and asylum statistics were released today. Find out more. http://bit.ly/c4Iq6Y 8:57 AM Aug 26th via web
  9. New UK passport design unveiled: http://bit.ly/cpXW2R 3:11 AM Aug 25th via web
  10. Immigration Minister Damian Green begins his three day visit to India. http://bit.ly/9JfO0f 7:51 AM Aug 23rd via web
  11. @BBCBradford Home Secretary bans EDL march in Bradford. http://bit.ly/clddUp 6:59 AM Aug 20th via web
  12. @Leeds24 Home Secretary bans EDL march in Bradford. http://bit.ly/clddUp 6:59 AM Aug 20th via web
  13. @MvLeeds Home Secretary bans EDL march in Bradford. http://bit.ly/clddUp 6:57 AM Aug 20th via web
  14. @TheIndyNews Home Secretary bans EDL march in Bradford. http://bit.ly/clddUp 6:56 AM Aug 20th via web
  15. @dailyexpressuk Home Secretary bans EDL march in Bradford. http://bit.ly/clddUp 6:56 AM Aug 20th via web
  16. @Bradford_TandA Home Secretary bans EDL march in Bradford. http://bit.ly/clddUp 6:55 AM Aug 20th via web
  17. Temporarily banning some 'legal high' drugs will keep people safe from substances that could hurt or even kill them. http://bit.ly/bln7vX 1:53 AM Aug 20th via web
  18. We want to make the equality process more transparent. Tell us what you think. http://bit.ly/bxJhfo 8:42 AM Aug 19th via web
  19. Thousands of women working in brothels in England and Wales were trafficked into the country, report finds. http://bit.ly/bweATN 7:55 AM Aug 18th via web
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  • Bio The Home Office is the UK government's department for policing, crime, counter-terrorism and immigration.
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