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Home Secretary grilled on use of Treasury reserves to fund asylum hotels

Her shadow James Cleverly rejected allegations that the previous government left accommodation costs undisclosed.

Evening Standard

UK asylum backlog lower since Rwanda plan scrapped, figures show

Refugee Council says nearly 120,000 people await case processing with 63,000 set to be granted asylum by Labour government

The Guardian - UK

Home Office to use secret number plate cameras across Europe to track migrant smugglers

The automatic number plate recognition cameras will be deployed on routes in Europe suspected of being used by people traffickers

Evening Standard

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Ukrainian mother’s desperate plea for children to join her in UK after Home Office refusal

Exclusive: Maria Kondratska has been refused permission by the Home Office to bring her children, aged 11 and 15, to the UK

The Independent UK

Nearly 500 migrants arrive in UK after crossing the Channel in nine small boats

The latest arrivals bring the total so far for 2024 to 27,225.

Evening Standard

Calls for investigation of Uber Eats and Deliveroo after raid on Bristol caravan camp

Migrant workers accuse Home Office of targeting the victims of labour exploitation rather than companies profiting from them

The Guardian - UK

Plans for digital NHS tag for overseas patients cause migrant privacy concerns

Doctors say proposals will make it difficult to reassure trafficking victims and asylum seekers ‘hospitals are safe places’

The Guardian - UK

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Fall in visa applications by overseas students prompts fears for universities

THE number of overseas students applying for visas to come to the UK has fallen, prompting fears about the future of universities’ finances ...

The National (Scotland)

Children being traumatised at Gatwick deportation centre, finds watchdog

Assessment finds detention unit is subjecting families to ‘unnecessary suffering’ amid lengthy Home Office delays

The Guardian - UK

UK immigration laws ‘cannot be uncoupled from racism’, say minority ethnic MPs

Twenty-five MPs tell home secretary ‘urgent reflection’ is needed after report on origins of Windrush scandal

The Guardian - UK

Number of rough sleepers in Islington doubles in a year

The committee also heard a significant number of the new rough sleepers are those evicted from Home Office hotels

Evening Standard

Irregular migration into UK and large European countries is same as 2008, research shows

Despite hostile political discourse about migrants, the numbers are steady, at less than 1% of total population

The Guardian - UK

People who have lived in UK for decades fear being ‘locked out’ by eVisas

Physical documents proving residence rights to be replaced by online visas at end of year despite functionality concerns

The Guardian - UK

Total of 973 migrants cross Channel in busiest day of year so far

The crossings were made in 17 boats on the same day four people died off the coast of France.

Evening Standard

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Major new plan to smash criminal people smuggling gangs agreed by UK and G7 nations

More than 25,000 people have crossed the Channel in small boats this year, according to Home Office data

Evening Standard

Migrants brought to shore after crossing English Channel

Pictures show people wearing life jackets arriving in Dover on a Border Force vessel on Friday, after a period of windy conditions.

The Independent UK

Oldest asylum claim is nearly 17 years old, Home Office records show

Nineteen asylum cases have been waiting over a decade for a decision, new figures show

Evening Standard

Robert Jenrick: Tory leadership contender on party dysfunction, immigration and why he can’t stand Sadiq Khan

From mild-mannered solicitor to right-wing standard-bearer, MP explains his political journey in exclusive interview

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The Guardian - UK

Activists say they have proof ministers tried to influence police over Israeli arms firm protests

Palestine Action says papers show ministers attempted to sway police and prosecutors to crack down on protesters

The Guardian - UK

Drug offences behind 14% rise in arrests at football games in England and Wales

Home Office figures show an increase in arrests and banning orders for the 2023-24 season in England and Wales

Evening Standard

West Ham fans top football arrests list for third year

Hammers fans arrested more than any other English team’s supporters

The Independent UK

West Ham supporters accounted for the most arrests and had the most banning orders in place, according to a new Home Office report.

The Guardian - UK

Home Office forced to release critical report on origins of Windrush scandal

Government had objected to report’s publication as it may ‘damage trust of affected communities’

The Guardian - UK

Starmer avoids backing anti-Trump comment before potential meeting

PM hopes to meet both candidates on US trip but attempt to see Trump undermined by Home Office minister saying he had emboldened racists in UK

The National (Scotland)

Home Office rapped after terminally ill mother dies during visa wait

A LEADING immigration lawyer has pilloried the UK Home Office over their delay processing a visa for the terminally ill mother of a Syrian student…

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