The Latest Breaking News from the Home Office

Mohammad Ganjkhanlou competed in last summer’s Glasgow World Championships before he applied for asylum in the UK

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…

Michael O’Leary today appointed former Home Secretary Amber Rudd to the airline’s board

Anthony Olubunmi George, 61, has been refused leave to remain despite living most of his adult life in Britain

Exclusive: Hundreds of asylum seekers have left or been moved out of RAF Wethersfield and the ‘Bibby Stockholm’ already this year as costs spiral

Nelson Shardey, 74, became tearful on hearing of support for effort to gain settled status after 50 years in UK

Campaigners say move to electronic permits by the end of the year is a ‘recipe for disaster’ that could leave immigrants without proof of status

The first asylum seekers bound for Rwanda were detained at the start of May

Exclusive: Figures reveal huge rise in deaths from drugs up to 500 times stronger than morphine – and experts fear true toll is much higher