Global Vetting

Jun
15

Anti-paedophile database halted weeks before launch for 'commonsense' reasons

Plans for a database of adults who want to work with children have been halted following a wave of criticism.

May
05

Government statistics on EU migration lack clarity

May
04

Quango advised firm on how to disguise director's criminal records

A Government quango set up to help British companies win overseas contracts faces scrutiny after it was caught advising an undercover reporter to use questionable business tactics which could mislead

Apr
27

UK population forecast to reach 70 million by 2030

Apr
26

Over a Million Illegal Immigrants in the UK

Apr
26

7 Key facts about Immigration

Apr
08

Tougher Checks Urged for foreign GPs

Health committee demands change in laws that prevent medical regulators giving language tests to European medics

Apr
08

System of vetting foreign Medics needs improving

Urgent changes must be made to the system of vetting foreign doctors offering out-of-hours GP care, MPs say.

Apr
08

98% (1.67m) of the new jobs created since 1997 have been filled by International workers

Apr
07

Attorney General in Court over allegations of employing an illegal immigrant

Baroness Scotland, the Attorney General, was forced to fend off suggestions in court that she lied about how she employed an illegal immigrant as her housekeeper.

Apr
01

Prime Minister gets immigration figures wrong

Mar
26

Anger as care home worker jailed for sex attack on OAP

Mar
26

NHS porters and cleaners can snoop on your medical records

Mar
26

Identity fraud 'is set to soar'

Mar
16

Social care revamp needed 'to make system fairer'

The number of people being excluded from social care in England will continue rising unless there is a major revamp of the system, experts warn.

Mar
03

Sex offender disclosure scheme to go nationwide

A scheme allowing parents to check if someone is a sex offender will be rolled out across England and Wales by March 2011, the Home Office says.

Feb
25

Record number of migrants become UK citizens

Feb
25

Record number of migrants become UK citizens

Feb
23

Thousands of illegal immigrants win right to stay in Britain under 'squatters' rights'

Feb
17

Dubai Hamas assassination: 'Israeli hit-squad' used fake British passports

Feb
10

Walter Mitty nurse claimed he had trained at fictional hospital in TV drama ER

Feb
08

What checks are there on foreign doctors coming into the UK ?

Feb
03

Over 2,500 Britons are in jail abroad

Jan
29

Three held in insider dealing probe-FSA

Jan
25

60 sex offences against children a day - NSPCC

Jan
21

Restaurant caught employing illegal workers for second time

Jan
15

Death Inquest underway for Overseas Out of Hours Doctor

Jan
11

Criminals licensed to work as taxi drivers

Oct
17

Child rapist health worker struck off

THE health worker who hid his child rape conviction to get a job at a Colchester hospital was struck off yesterday - and could now face further action.

Oct
10

Millions more to be subject to Enhanced CRB checks

Employers will be able to ask for detailed background checks - including information founded on unproven accusations - on millions more workers under the next stage of the Government’s anti-paedophile

Oct
02

Doctor who killed pensioner had no GP experience, says son

Dr Daniel Ubani who killed David Gray with a massive overdose of diamorphine when working as an out of hours doctor had no prior GP experience and was on his first shift in Britain, Mr Gray's son Stua

Oct
02

Protecting children from evildoers

IT SEEMED extraordinary that the three child abusers whose appalling behaviour led to the closure of a nursery met for the first time as they stood together in the dock, a situation made possible by t

Sep
14

Paedophile checks scheme defended

The head of a government scheme to vet adults who work with children has hit out at criticism of the initiative.

Sep
12

Council review after youth worker convicted of sexual activity with Cumbrian student

David Kay’s victim was barely 17 when they met. Her confidence shattered, she’d dropped out of school, had no job, and such low self-esteem that her mother sought professional help.

Sep
12

Vetting and Barring Scheme: Timeline of the creation of the ISA

The Independent Safeguarding Authority will now vet everyone who has to work with children or vulnerable adults. Here is a timeline of how the new guidelines have evolved.

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