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Housing asylum seekers in military barracks will be hugely expensive – and politically costly

In an effort to end the use of hotels to house asylum seekers, the UK government has announced that 900 people will be moved to military sites. Though this is a small fraction of the 32,000 currently housed in hotels, the Home Office hopes that up to 10,000 people might…

The Conversation · Nov 5, 2025

‘We fled to the UK to start a new life - now my son is depressed and malnourished’

Teenage asylum seeker vomits after every meal at Home Office hotel because the food is so bad, his mother claims

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025

Billions squandered on asylum hotels because of Home Office ‘incompetence’

Home Office oversight over asylum accommodation is chaotic and incompetent, causing costs to spiral, influential group of MPs warns

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025

Head of security at Essex centre for disabled asylum seekers removed over alleged far-right views

YouTube channel apparently belonging to official at Clacton accommodation suggests support for EDL and Tommy Robinson

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025

Profits of Home Office asylum housing provider rise to £90m a year

Graham King, boss of contractor Clearsprings, entered Sunday Times rich list with net worth of £750m

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024

Asylum housing tycoon is among the UK’s wealthiest – here’s what conditions are like inside the properties his company runs

The Sunday Times rich list is a stark symbol of the growing inequality in the UK. As many people face worsening living conditions, a small few are becoming ever richer. Among them for the first time this year is Graham King, an Essex businessman who has accumulated a £750 million…

The Conversation · May 22, 2024

Home Office food provision leaving some asylum seekers malnourished – report

Research claims people have been hospitalised and children are ‘crying with hunger’ due to poor quality of food from contractors

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024

Walthamstow: Hundreds of asylum seekers told to leave Ibis hotel by tomorrow

Residents have been told their rooms will 'no longer be available' from Friday

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2024

Home Office barred charity over claims it encouraged asylum seeker ‘complaints’

Robert Jenrick banned Care4Calais from Napier barracks after suggestions it encouraged asylum seekers to talk to media

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2023

Companies providing housing for UK asylum seekers make £113m profit

Combined profits of Clearsprings Ready Homes and Stay Belvedere Hotels prompt criticism from refugee charities

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2023