The Latest Breaking News from Home Office

Rwanda: What next for asylum seeker deportations after high court ruling?

Charities are looking to see if there are grounds for an appeal

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

Government plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, High Court rules

It is expected Monday’s ruling will be challenged in the Court of Appeal, with a Supreme Court battle also possible

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022

Rwanda migrant deportations ruled lawful by High Court in defeat for campaigners

The judgements at the Royal Courts of Justice came after cases brought by the Public and Commercial Services union and charities Care4Calais and Detention Action

Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022

Gun control campaigners blast UK government 'complacency' after rise in US style shooting ranges

Campaign group Gun Control Network met with Home Office officials last month to discuss the growing craze of practical shooting.

Daily Record · Dec 18, 2022

Braverman’s ‘crazy rhetoric’ on migrants stoking racism, outgoing adviser says

Nimco Ali, a campaigner and survivor of female genital mutilation, said the Home Secretary was ‘normalising the Nigel Farages’.

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022

Suella Braverman’s rhetoric is ‘normalising’ the politics of Farage, former adviser alleges

Ex-advisor contrasts Priti Patel’s ‘compassion’ with Suella Braverman’s ‘vindictiveness’

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022

‘I don’t think lessons have been learned’: asylum policies fall short after more Channel deaths

Following another tragedy at sea and a ruling due on the Rwanda deal, is Britain complacent at home and complicit in refugee abuse abroad?

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022

Braverman acting unlawfully over asylum seeker support, high court finds

Decision follows legal challenge over amount of financial support given to asylum seekers during cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022

I’ve been left in limbo by a failing asylum system

Letters: Ahmad Jaber, who arrived in the UK three years ago, says he has been separated from his family and held in never-ending limbo. Plus letters from Graham Charkham, Mo Hutchison, Emma Tait and John Pelling

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2022

Army officer takes charge of command launched in bid to tackle Channel crossings

Major General Duncan Capps will take on the role of clandestine Channel threat commander

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022