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Wednesday briefing: The reality behind Suella Braverman’s claims of an asylum seeker ‘invasion’

In today’s newsletter: Veteran home affairs journalist Alan Travis weighs in for this survey, by the numbers, of how immigration became the dominant feature of the Home Office’s brief – and a near-constant issue

The Guardian - UK

More austerity, more division, more decline: Sunak is merely a sequel in a tired Tory franchise

The new prime minister’s main redeeming quality is that he is not his predecessors. What a sorry waste of 12 years in power

The Guardian - UK

Albania criticises UK’s lack of cooperation over Channel crossings

Government sources in Tirana say UK has failed to provide information or agree a deportation deal

The Guardian - UK

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'Several hundred' people moved from migrant processing centre amid fears of dangerous overcrowding

Site designed to hold up to 1,600 people for no more than 24 hours was holding 4,000 people

Wales Online

‘Unacceptable crisis’ of lone children in asylum hotels needs urgent action, councils say

During July and September this year, 1,322 lone children were housed by the Home Office in hotels

The Independent UK

Hundreds of migrants moved from Manston processing centre amid overcrowding

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick said the number of migrants at the site had ‘fallen substantially’ on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman created 'first refugee camp on British soil' warns senior Tory

The Home Secretary is accused of breaking the law by detaining new arrivals at a former military base in Kent for weeks on end and holding up the booking of hotel rooms

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‘Invasion’ of the UK? Experts dubious of Suella Braverman’s claim

Home secretary’s comments ignore relatively low numbers of migrants to UK compared with EU countries

The Guardian - UK

Charities outrage at Suella Braverman’s ‘harmful’ child migrant X-ray plans

Charities say the under-fire cabinet minister, who was reappointed to the job just a week after she was forced to resign over a security breach, risks measures that will ‘harm’ children

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman plans for vulnerable child refugees to undergo X-rays

Capacity of Home Office systems ‘not sufficient’ to deal with asylum claims, warns Tory MP

The Independent UK

Labour refers Suella Braverman to financial watchdog over email leak

Exclusive: ‘Growth visas’ policy leak could have influenced markets and breached market abuse laws, letter to FCA argues

The Guardian - UK

The UK's asylum system is in crisis, but the government – not refugees – is to blame

Kent Police are investigating an attack on a Home Office migrant processing centre in Dover, after incendiary devices were reportedly thrown at the building on Sunday October 30 2022. Reports have said that witnesses at the scene described these devices as petrol bombs, with one found in the car of…

The Conversation

Tom Tugendhat could face driving ban after using mobile phone at the wheel

The Conservative MP for Tonbridge and Malling, 49, has apologised after he was stopped by police in his Skoda 4×4 in Wandsworth on April 4.

The Independent UK

Tom Tugendhat: Government minister faces possible driving ban for using phone behind the wheel

Home Office minister accused of breaking the law in south west London

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The Independent UK

Sunak says UK is a welcoming country after Braverman’s migrant ‘invasion’ claim

Rishi Sunak stressed that the country would always be ‘compassionate’ but said the UK had to control its borders.

The Independent UK

Revealed: Most Albanian asylum seekers granted UK visas are trafficked women

Exclusive: 86 per cent of people granted visas were women in genuine need of protection

The Independent UK

Calls to clear asylum backlog amid concerns over conditions at Manston centre

Immigration minister admits decisions on asylum claims ‘taking too long’

The Guardian - UK

Peers called on to kill public order bill targeting climate activists

Petition signed by 300,000 people demands Home Office drops ‘attempt to overthrow democracy’

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The Independent UK

Migrants moved out of Manston amid overcrowding concerns

Lucy Moreton of the Union for Borders, Immigration and Customs says the Home Office has ‘not replied’ to their requests for support.

The Independent UK

Sunak says UK will always be compassionate after Braverman speaks of ‘invasion’

Downing Street says Suella Braverman was seeking to ‘express the sheer scale of the challenge’ at hand.

The Guardian - UK

Child asylum seekers say UK officials pressed them to lie about their age

Boy recorded telling guard he was told he could move from Manston holding centre more quickly if he said he was over 18

The Guardian - UK

Home Office is putting 2.6m EU citizens at risk of removal, court hears

Implementation of Brexit withdrawal agreement threatens rights of those with ‘pre-settled status’, watchdog argues

Nottingham Post

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick rejects 'invasion' claim & says he 'would never demonise' people

"In a job like mine, you have to choose your words very carefully"

Daily Mirror

Angry Tory brands Suella Braverman a 'thug' as damning watchdog says 'get a grip'

An anonymous former minister lashed out at Suella Braverman after she branded refugees an 'invasion' - just as a damning report said there are no beds or access to fresh air or exercise at the Manston holding centre

Daily Mirror

Asylum system chaos: All your questions answered - including how much it really costs

The number of migrants to have crossed the Channel in small boats this year has now hit 39,897 - here The Mirror answers all your questions on the ongoing crisis

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