Security minister Lord West of Spithead has praised the research work of Dr James Ferryman, who leads the Computational Vision Group (CVG) in the School of Systems Engineering at the University of Reading.

The UK's latest weapon in the fight against terrorists, known criminals and would-be illegal migrants was opened today by Home Secretary Alan Johnson. Brian Sims reports.

The Spanish Presidency of the EU Council of Ministers has already unveiled plans to create a European Public Prosecutor using powers enshrined by the Lisbon Treaty, but this could weaken the CPS’ position. Brian Sims reports.

Corruption and fraud can now be reported via the Internet-based Fraud Notification System (FNS), the new portal having gone live this week. Brian Sims reports.