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Border Force and Home Office staff prepare to go on strike

PCS union moves to add to ‘substantial strike fund’ for dispute

The Independent UK

Ports, Border Force, driving tests and licences to be hit by strikes

The Public and Commercial Services union said action will start in mid-December and continue for a month.

The Independent UK

Home Office made 'no contact' with Hillsborough families about 'disrespectful' review

The Home Office apologised last month and said "we will engage with the families during the process"

Liverpool Echo

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Hotel boss being offered 'obscene money' refuses to house asylum seekers

Owner claims that government representatives have been offering her £10,000 a week to close to the public and accommodate only refugees

Wales Online

Border Force trainees ‘stripped of free accommodation for asylum course’

People told to make daily round-trips of up to three hours and that not turning up on time may result in failure, union says

The Guardian - UK

Skegness hotel boss says she rejected 'obscene money' to house asylum seekers

She says it's having a huge impact on the community

Nottingham Post

Commons speaker urged to stop Tory MPs naming asylum seekers’ hotels

Exclusive: Refugee Council says Home Office practice is to not name hotels to avoid targeting by far-right groups

The Guardian - UK

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5 hotels in Skegness being used to 'house asylum seekers'

Asylum seekers have been thought to have been housed in three hotels in Skegness for around 10 months

Nottingham Post

Home Office’s ‘out-of-date’ grasp of fraud highlighted by watchdog

Government using six-year-old data while crime goes largely unchallenged, says National Audit Office

The Guardian - UK

Home Office ‘has no complete or up-to-date estimate of cost of fraud’ – watchdog

Fraud is the most commonly reported crime and made up 41% of offences in England and Wales in the year to June 2022.

The Independent UK

Rishi and Emmanuel go from flirting to committed – in a week!

A deal in which the UK gives France £62m to keep more of an eye on boats leaving its coast for England heralds a new amity among neighbours

The Guardian - UK

Will the latest UK-France deal to curb Channel crossings work?

Critics have accused the Government of ‘recycling the same failed response’.

The Independent UK

Nepali fruit pickers ‘left in debt after being sent home from UK farms weeks early’

Workers spent thousands but were told to leave before they could earn it back, says report

The Independent UK

'Polite' pizza chef was secret terrorist plotting attack in 'bomb factory'

Emad Al Swealmeen who had been plotting the horrific attack for months died in the explosion after he planted a bomb in a taxi just yards from the entrance of Liverpool Women's Hospital.

Daily Record

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Liverpool Echo

'Polite and hard working' pizza chef became terrorist bent on murder

The ECHO looks back on what turned a quiet asylum seeker into a terrorist

The Guardian - UK

More than 40,000 asylum seekers in UK waiting one to three years for decision

Refugee Council figures come as ministers prepare to sign new deal with France to monitor migrants

The Independent UK

Thousands of asylum seekers ‘in limbo’ waiting years for Home Office decision

The Government is spending £6.8 million a day housing migrants in hotels.

Daily Mirror

UK asylum seekers in limbo as some wait FIVE years for a decision by the Home Office

Damning new figures show just over 40,000 asylum seekers have been waiting more than a year for a decision - the same as the number of migrants who've already crossed in small boats so far this year

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Pontins, student halls and cruise ships may be used to house asylum seekers as 40,000 cross the channel

The Home Office announced that 'nothing is off the table' with 'just weeks' to solve a growing backlog of visa applications.

The Guardian - UK

Home Office was told Rwanda policy was making asylum seekers feel suicidal

Accommodation providers told officials of increase in people threatening to harm themselves, minutes of meeting show

The Guardian - UK

‘An amazing feeling’: asylum seeker stuck in hotel thanks Observer readers for sending books

Ali, a Kurd who fled Iran, may also be offered a university place after he told of the tedium of 500 days in limbo

The Guardian - UK

Seasonal fruit pickers left thousands in debt after being sent home early from UK farms

Nepali workers who quit jobs and borrowed cash to come to UK are out of work just weeks after arriving

Wales Online

Pontins to home migrants after 40,000 cross channel this year, say reports

The provisional total of arrivals for 2022 had been 39,913 ahead of the weekend, with further crossings on Saturday expected to set a new milestone

The National (Scotland)

Westminster dragging down Scots efforts to tackle drug deaths, filmmaker says

WESTMINSTER’S draconian anti-drug laws are “dragging down” Scotland’s efforts to tackle addiction and “massively” increasing fatalities,…

Daily Mirror

Albanian protesters cover Churchill statue with flag as they demand Home Office apology

More than 1,500 Albanians marched through London on Saturday, protesting Home Secretary Suella Braverman's att

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