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Visas rollout: Home Office confirms how long expired travel documents can be used after eVisa problems

The full eVisa rollout is being postponed after campaigners warned problems with the system could ‘lead to another Windrush’

Evening Standard

Yvette Cooper reinstates Home Office unit for post-Windrush culture change

Home secretary also pledges to appoint commissioner to advocate for those affected by scandal

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

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Windrush pioneer Alford Gardner dies aged 98

Born in Jamaica, Mr Gardner settled in Britain in 1948 after distinguished Royal Air Force service

The Independent UK

UK visa holders told to upgrade documents as Home Office launches border security changes

Campaigners have warned the government scheme could create a digital Windrush scandal

Evening Standard

UK’s new eVisa scheme ‘could create digital Windrush scandal’

Open Rights Group say digital documentation system is prone to data errors, system crashes and other glitches

The Guardian - UK

Wrongly denied Windrush payments causing ‘further harm and injustice’

Home Office has paid more than £430,000 extra compensation after watchdog investigations of complaints

The Guardian - UK

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‘Frightening and frustrating’ move to eVisas risks repeat of Windrush scandal, experts warn

Concerns mount for the UK’s non-EU migrants, as even those who have lived in Britain for decades will have to provide proof of residency

The Guardian - UK

It’s not just Windrush scandal Labour will have to confront, what about Chagos?

Letters: Peri Batliwala highlights the plight of Chagossians who were evicted from their homeland in the 1970s. Plus Guru Singh on Britain’s hostile environment

The Guardian - UK

The Tories betrayed the Windrush victims – we will stand by them

Re-establishing the Windrush unit would be a real way to give families justice, says Labour’s shadow home secretary, Yvette Cooper

The Guardian - UK

Government acted unlawfully on broken Windrush promises, High Court rules

A union says the next government should honour the promises to Windrush victims

Evening Standard

National reckonings and public inquiries: what scandals come next?

After the Post Office, infected blood, Grenfell Tower, Windrush and more, what could fall on the next prime minister’s watch?

The Guardian - UK

Fears of new Windrush as thousands of UK immigrants face ‘cliff edge’ visa change

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 Guardian - UK

Windrush victim's son outraged by Home Office's request for DNA test

Dijoun Jhagroo-Bryan’s father came to the UK aged eight and his story was transformed into a BBC drama

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

My friend, Anthony Williams, died too soon. What trauma are other Windrush survivors still going through?

He fought for more help for those who also suffered, but the battle was long and exhausting – and is still not won, says Ramya Jaidev, co-founder of the campaign group Windrush Lives

The Guardian - UK

Windrush victim says Home Office ‘waiting for us to die off’ before paying compensation

Five years after payment scheme launched, a former soldier says delays mean plan should be run independently

The Guardian - UK

Do you really think ministers will get justice for Post Office victims? Ask the Windrush families and think again

Lives destroyed, injustices ignored: parallels between the two scandals are stark, says the Guardian reporter Amelia Gentleman

The Guardian - UK

What makes a very British miscarriage of justice? Contempt for the ‘little people’

Windrush, Grenfell, the Post Office – all reveal who gets listened to and who gets ignored

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The Independent UK

UK to unveil first national Windrush museum site

Exclusive: Floella Benjamin, former news presenter Moira Stuart, entrepreneur Levi Roots and actor Rudolph Walker all backed the new museum

The Guardian - UK

Turner prize 2023 – and the winner should be…

In an exemplary showcase of this year’s four Turner prize contenders, Barbara Walker’s devastatingly direct Windrush scandal portraits and Jesse Darling’s antic take on broken Britain lead the field

The Independent UK

Windrush Compensation Scheme was ‘designed to fail’ – presenter Floella Benjamin

Lady Benjamin raised her concerns as peers discussed the Home Office’s decision to disband the dedicated team responsible for the Windrush policy.

Evening Standard

Black men's mental health: a silent crisis

The issue of Black men's mental health is a complex one, says therapist and writer Alex Holmes, but which is inevitably impacted by the internalisation of systemic racism and injustices

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Three Little Birds; Life on Our Planet; Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream; The Burning Girls – review

Lenny Henry’s heartfelt Windrush drama pulls its punches, Netflix can only dream of David Attenborough – and how much Abba can Corfu take?

The Independent UK

Three Little Birds review: A disturbing, effective look at how this country treated the Windrush generation

Anyone with a sense of racial justice, or just common decency, ought to be appalled by what they see in Lenny Henry’s excellent miniseries

The Conversation

Windrush: Portraits of a Pioneering Generation – collaborative approach reveals the people behind the paintings

Scotland’s first Black professor, Sir Godfrey Palmer, described the Windrush: Portraits of a Pioneering Generation exhibition as “an acknowledgement that we are the same people from the past … who wouldn’t have [had] our portrait put up in this way”, in a recent BBC documentary.

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