We are all Blairites now, said home secretary Yvette Cooper as she launched the huge Crime and Policing Bill on its journey through parliament. Those weren’t her exact words, but we got the gist.

Yvette Cooper told MPs the Conservative government had cut the number of neighbourhood policing officers “probably by more than 10,000”, but that the method of measuring was “so ropey and so ...

In the letter addressed to Lady Julia Amess and Katie Amess, Yvette Cooper said it was “hard to see how an inquiry would be able to go beyond” terrorist killer Ali Harbi Ali’s trial and the ...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has described exploitation of vulnerable people and children as ‘sickening’ (Owen Humphreys/PA) PA Wire The Home Office has said that the child criminal ...

Yvette Cooper has rejected calls from the Amess family for a public inquiry (Picture: PA/Getty) The family of murdered MP Sir David Amess have accused the Home Secretary of ‘adding salt onto an ...

Those who breach these could be jailed for five years. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said: "The exploitation of children and vulnerable people for criminal gain is sickening and it is vital we do ...