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Scots host families ‘frustrated’ at slowness of visas for Ukrainian refugees

People who have signed up to take in refugees are facing the ‘heart-breaking’ task of telling them they cannot come as visas have not been granted.

The Independent UK

Ministers urged to remove ‘needless bureaucracy’ from Ukraine schemes as refugees at ‘risk of destitution’

Exclusive: Mounting calls to allow refugees to apply to Homes for Ukraine scheme in-country

The Independent UK

Nottinghamshire Police investigate 173 exploitation accusations in past year

The force has seen a 16% rise on modern slavery cases being reported

Nottingham Post

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UK public do not believe government will tackle crime, documents show

Government polling finds a high fear of crime and little confidence anything will be done about it

The Guardian - UK

More than 150 Ukrainian refugees coming to South Gloucestershire

The refugees started arriving over the weekend

Bristol Post

Before war in Ukraine, London was a glitzy playground for Russia's richest families

Nearly three decades ago, the UK started offering a "golden visa" to the world's ultra-rich. Thousands of Russians bought lavish homes and sent their children to the best boarding schools. But critics say it turned London into a haven for their riches.

ABC News

'Trafficked' Albanian drug crew found 'locked' in Lanarkshire cannabis farm

They were freed after 10 months in jail awaiting trial accused of helping to man a £400,000 Scots cannabis farm

Daily Record

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The Observer view on Britain’s cruel and unfit refugee policy

Ukrainian refugees are becoming the latest victims of a hostile bureaucracy that was two decades in the making

The Guardian - UK

'Trafficked' Albanian drug crew 'locked' in Muirhead cannabis farm released after 10 months in jail

They were accused of helping to man a £400,000 Scots cannabis farm that contained more than 1400 plants.

Glasgow Live

Home Office shuts down parts of UK visa system to divert resources to ‘chaotic’ Ukraine scheme

Immigration experts say scheme’s design is inherently bureaucratic and government should just waive visas for Ukrainians

The Independent UK

Ukrainian kids set for safe arrival in Scotland after Home Office visa hell

Marie and Andy Kuzbyt tell of emotional rollercoaster as mum Natalia hands over Yuri, nine, and Victoria, 14. She is unsure when she will see them again.

Daily Record

'Trafficked' Albanian drug crew 'locked' in Scots cannabis farm freed after 10 months in jail awaiting trial

They were accused of helping to man a £400,000 Scots cannabis farm that contained more than 1400 plants.

Daily Record

'Boris Johnson claims he helps Ukrainian refugees but makes things difficult for them'

Boris Johnson claims his Government has done more to settle vulnerable people than any other country. Actually, fewer than 3,000 refugees have been accepted by the UK compared to 1.2million in Poland

Daily Mirror

Afghan refugees are caught up in the UK’s housing crisis

Letters: Jakki Moxham reflects on the experience of a family who came to Britain last year, and the systemic failures of Operation Warm Welcome

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian - UK

Homes for Ukraine: UK matching scheme launches amid safety fears

Government-funded scheme links sponsors with refugees, but some groups fear misuse by traffickers

The Guardian - UK

How do you cope with nuclear anxiety? We ask an expert

Taras Young, a historian who researches and writes about Britain’s preparations for nuclear attack, shares coping strategies

The Independent UK

Double-glazed windows could affect whether protests are stopped for being too noisy, Home Office says

Document addressing ‘common misconceptions’ about controversial bill gives examples of how it may work

Daily Record

Ukrainian refugees already matched with Perthshire host families face "unacceptable" visa delay

Host families in Highland Perthshire are all geared up to receive Ukrainians into their homes but two weeks after the Home Office scheme opened, the people needing sanctuary are still waiting in Europe.

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Wales Online

The Ukrainian refugees who have families ready to welcome them in Wales but are waiting on a flawed and 'embarrassing' system

Families in Wales have laid bare the difficulties they are having in welcoming refugees that they've befriended on social media into their homes

The Guardian - UK

Windrush scandal: timeline of key events

Attempt to deny rights of Commonwealth citizens to remain in UK first highlighted by Guardian in 2017

Daily Mirror

6 bits of bad news slipped out by the Tories hours before the Easter holiday

It's 'Take Out the Trash Day' - when the government rushes out a flurry of announcements hours before Parliament rises

Daily Mirror

Passenger stuck at airport for nearly four hours says travellers 'treated like cattle'

Because of a litany of snags and glitches with aircraft handling, immigration and baggage delays, Ian Longley claims it wasn’t until after 4pm he finally left the airport

The Guardian - UK

Windrush: Home Office has failed to transform its culture, report says

Independent expert Wendy Williams finds ‘lack of tangible progress or drive to achieve cultural changes required’

The Independent UK

UK still struggling to address Windrush scandal failings

The U.K. government agency that oversees immigration is still struggling to address many of the problems that upended the lives of thousands of people of Caribbean descent wrongly targeted as illegal migrants, an independent reviewer said Thursday, more than four years after the scandal rocked Britain

The Guardian - UK

UK politics: fury from unions as pay rises for civil servants capped at 3% – as it happened

Public and Commercial Services Union says offer is in effect a pay cut because of rising inflation and prices

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