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Afghan families to get East Renfrewshire homes after council approval secured

Private rented and social housing properties will be provided to families but councillors criticised the Home Office for being "slow" to find homes for those fleeing the Taliban.

Glasgow Live

Home Office urges Brits to renew passports now ahead of the summer holidays

The Home Office has warned Brits applying for a passport that the process could take longer than expected - and it could impact those planning holidays abroad in 2022

Daily Mirror

Man, 25, arrested on suspicion of murder after death of seven-week-old baby boy found unresponsive

The newborn baby was transferred to Manchester Children's Hospital but tragically died two days later

Manchester Evening News

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'It didn’t feel real': A Ukrainian journey - from fleeing war to being welcomed in Greater Manchester

Maria Romanenko, who has temporarily set up home in Reddish, gives her account of what it was like leaving her war-torn country behind

Manchester Evening News

Name the eight oligarchs given ‘golden visas’, demands Labour

Exclusive: Call for Priti Patel to name the Russians on sanctions list and publish report on defunct visa purchase scheme

The Guardian - UK

Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine, coronavirus and sport as Welsh peer criticises Visa scheme saying it adds to refugees trauma

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff is offering space in her Cardiff home to a mother and two children

Wales Online

Ukraine MP says Priti Patel promised refugee visas in 3 days - and she's waited 3 weeks

Lesia Vasylenko, 35, who took up arms to fight the Russians, is trying to get 30 families who fled to Poland or are still stranded in western Ukraine into Britain where new homes are waiting for them

Daily Mirror

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Holidaymakers urged to apply for passports early amid 10 week waits for renewals

Anyone applying for a renewal or new passport now will be unable to jet off for a Whitsun break next month

Daily Mirror

‘Cruel’ move to deport charity worker from UK overruled

Home Office criticised by tribunal over its decision to send Anthonell Peccoo from Britain to Jamaica

The Guardian - UK

Trafficking fears as lone Ukrainian children arriving in UK to live with unrelated adults

Exclusive: Councils raise alarm as minors who have fled war appearing with no parent or legal guardian

The Independent UK

Church and mosque come together to help refugees isolated in Almondsbury

The Easton mosque will be providing food throughout the month of Ramadan

Bristol Post

Waive visa requirements for Ukrainian refugees, British Red Cross chief says

Mike Adamson said only a ‘small trickle’ of Ukrainian families had arrived in the UK and urged the Government to make the process ‘much easier’.

The Independent UK

Tiny UK village offers homes to dozens of Ukraine refugees – but visa red tape prevents anyone coming

Rothbury – population 2,100 – has seen at least 43 households apply to host those escaping the war. But red tape means not a single Ukrainian has yet made it here

The Independent UK

‘Meltdown’ at UK passport renewals forces travellers to cancel Easter breaks

Frustrated travellers complain of backlog at HM Passport Office prompting many to cancel breaks

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The Independent UK

Cressida Dick hits out at ‘politicisation of policing’ in parting shot as she leaves Metropolitan Police

Women’s campaginers criticise commissioner’s ‘letter to London’ after it hails achievements and fails to name Sarah Everard

Wales Online

Refugee wellbeing questioned where residents live on 'building site' which 'smells of glue'

A local resident who has been supporting some of the women and children at the hotel was concerned about the refugees' health

Wales Online

Where every mobile speed camera is in Swansea

There are currently 14 mobile speed cameras in operation across the city

Daily Record

Ukraine: Only 566 visas offered to refugees so far to travel to Scotland for sanctuary

Despite a dedicated scheme allowing refugees to travel without a sponsor host, Home Office delays in issuing visas has kept the numbers of those arriving very low.

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Evening Standard

Homes for Ukraine visas issued by London borough revealed as 2,100 granted in capital

Ministers have apologised after criticism that visa schemes are not working fast enough

Manchester Evening News

More than 200 visas issued so far to Ukrainians to come to Greater Manchester

But the latest data comes amid continuing concern applications are taking too long to process - risking lives

The Independent UK

Napier Barracks: ‘Fundamentally unsuitable’ asylum camp ‘must close with immediate effect’ MPs say

‘Fundamental problems remain’ at controverisal asylum camp which continues to house hundreds

Bristol Post

Refugees say they are stuck in isolated Bristol hotel with 'tasteless hospital food'

Residents are struggling to fast during Ramadan due to the food provided at the Almondsbury Interchange Hotel

The Independent UK

Priti Patel apologises over ‘frustrating’ time taken to grant visas to Ukrainian refugees

‘Always easy to blame someone else,’ says home secretary

The Independent UK

Priti Patel voices ‘frustration’ at time taken to process Ukraine visas

Around 12,000 people had arrived in the UK under Ukraine visa schemes as of Tuesday, according to Home Office figures.

The Guardian - UK

Refugee pupils with no school places have lessons in Manchester car parks

Volunteers run makeshift classrooms for ‘hundreds’ of children at hotels facing long waits to get into schools

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