Mayor launches new app to make it easier to report hate crime 16/10/2015 8:37 am Rupanjana Dutta A new smartphone app was launched on 16 October to make it easier for Londoners to report hate crime and access support services. The Mayor of London’s Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) launched the app during National Hate Crime Awareness Week, with the aim of boosting confidence in reporting and encouraging victims of hate crime to come forward.
Landlords appointed to role of unpaid immigration officers 14/10/2015 8:06 am Arvind Rajput Last year, the Immigration Act 2014 introduced regulations which prohibit landlords from authorising adults to occupy premises under a residential tenancy agreement if their immigration status disqualifies them from doing so. There was a pilot study within certain areas in the north and the law will now be rolled out country wide.
