Court quashes block on mothers and children in Gaza joining families in UK Immigration court judge finds ‘unsafe journeys’ policy was applied unlawfully to two families The Guardian - UK · 20h ago
Almost half of Fayed abuse accusers are potential trafficking victims, MPs told Exclusive: Met police say 70 women’s accounts have hallmarks of trafficking, suggesting case numbers could rise The Guardian - UK · Oct 2
How photo led Yemeni man to his new life in Scotland WALKING down the famous Champs-Élysées in Paris, Liban Aljomai proudly wore the flag of his home country of Yemen as he joined delegates from all over the world at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paralympic Games ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 2
Regeneration bid for historic Dambusters airbase rejected by Home Office The local council purchased the base and called the project a once-in-a-generation regeneration opportunity The Independent UK · Oct 1
It was the most welcoming town in Britain. Why has Crowborough become so divided? In 2022, they opened their arms to Ukrainian refugees. But this year, the arrival of more than 300 asylum seekers has split the community. Can the rift be healed? The Guardian - UK · Oct 1
UK-France 'one in, one out' migrant exchange deal is scrapped A British-French agreement aimed at reducing the number of people trying to cross the English Channel in small boats has been scrapped, London said Wednesday. The pilot programme was intended to break the business model of "people smugglers" by exchanging undocumented migrants who had made the crossing for people who… France 24 · Sep 30
Britain Will Initially Take Hundreds of Refugees as Reopened Scheme Could Expand to Thousands The UK has reopened its refugee resettlement scheme, initially offering hundreds of places, while three new sponsorship routes could expand admissions into the low thousands as illegal migration falls. International Business Times UK · Sep 29
UK to open new refugee resettlement routes for Afghan women and Palestinians Exclusive: Move by Shabana Mahmood comes after closure of Afghan scheme last year but experts say numbers too small to deter Channel crossings The Guardian - UK · Sep 27
‘We’ve done everything by the book’: EU citizens left in limbo after UK government strips post-Brexit residency status Home Office faces legal action after 1,473 people living in UK before Brexit told settled status was granted in error The Guardian - UK · Sep 27
Home Office mix-up leaves boy, 6, and his mother without a UK visa Skye von der Osten says she ‘relied in good faith’ on information provided by the Home Office but now faces ‘traumatic’ move The Independent UK · Sep 27
Overcrowding and racism at Manston asylum centre linked to government decisions, inquiry hears Kent facility became dangerously overburdened after ministers halted transfers to hotels The Guardian - UK · Sep 25
Mosques given £66m in emergency security funds after Southport disorder Exclusive: Full government funding figures ‘tell sombre story about rise in hostility that British Muslims live with’, trust says The Guardian - UK · Sep 25
Government to ‘push further and harder’ after 781 cross Channel in one day The tally for Wednesday came in the same week as two boats arrived in Britain undetected. The Independent UK · Sep 24
Channel crossings: Home Office records 781 arrivals in a day It comes after two boats landed undetected on British shores in two days this week. Evening Standard · Sep 24
The National (Scotland) · Sep 23 UK Government warned of 'imperative' need to devolve employment to Holyrood The UK Government has been urged to devolve powers over migration and employment to Holyrood amid warnings they are essential to boost…
The Independent UK · Sep 23 Failure to stop two migrant boats in two days ‘not acceptable’ – Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has ordered an urgent review by the Border Security Command.
Evening Standard · Sep 23 Failure to stop two migrant boats in two days ‘not acceptable’, says Home Secretary A second small boat has landed in Britain without being intercepted in a week, prompting an urgent review of border security
Evening Standard · Sep 23 Seize ice cream vans in anti-terror clean-up of London's most iconic tourism hotspot, say Tories Shadow Transport Secretary Richard Holden is calling for a clampdown on illegally parked ice cream vans, pedicabs and conmen doing three-cup tricks on Westminster Bridge
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23 Six arrested after anti-migrant protest at Gosport marina Heeding calls from far-right activist Daniel Thomas, hundreds of protesters turned out in Hampshire
Euronews · Sep 23 UK police arrest six at protest against migrant boat that spent 36 hours at sea The Home Office said in early September that the number of crossings in August had fallen to their lowest level since records began in 2018, with migrant arrivals also at their lowest number since 2020.
The Independent UK · Sep 22 Hundreds of anti-migrant protesters gather in Gosport believing small boat was due to disembark there Anti-migrant protesters had gathered near the marina in the Hampshire town on Tuesday evening following the initial reports that the migrants were en route
Evening Standard · Sep 22 Dozens of migrants who refused help of French coastguard being taken ‘to Dover’ The French coastguard said around 60 migrants on a small boat spent more than 33 hours at sea ‘in precarious conditions’.
Evening Standard · Sep 22 George Galloway hit by full-blown Labour attack over Holborn by-election: 'He's not even in the UK' Exclusive: Mr Galloway, who is in South Africa, was accused by Labour of a ‘long-track record of divisive campaigns and rhetoric’
Evening Standard · Sep 21 George Galloway fights Zack Polanski in key Holborn by-election from 'exile' in South Africa George Galloway says is having to fight the Holborn and St Pancras by-election ‘from exile in South Africa’
The Guardian - UK · Sep 20 Victims say Home Office attempt to curtail spycops inquiry will result in a ‘cover-up’ Shabana Mahmood is concerned about length and £144m cost of inquiry into intrusive police surveillance