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Ministers refuse to publish Homes for Ukraine application numbers amid concern there have been ‘hardly any’

Charities and lawyers warn it is ‘nigh on impossible’ for refugees to apply due to ‘convoluted’ process

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson should sort Home Office mess rather than make ‘nonsensical’ Ukraine trip, says senior official

Exclusive: ‘Huge risks’ attached to visit during Russian invasion, says Foreign Office official

The Independent UK

UK refugee scheme ‘taking so long’ say couple opening up their home

Volunteers are also increasingly concerned about the threat of human trafficking as women are left stranded in Europe with young children.

The Independent UK

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Baby girl killed by dog, M53 closed in police incident and cocaine trafficker

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Liverpool Echo

UK campaigners call for support scheme for victims of terrorism

Survivors Against Terror to tell Priti Patel that victims should be given minimum guarantees of support

The Guardian - UK

Cocaine trafficker who saw parents murdered to be deported

The man's case was 'significantly damaged' when he was arrested again shortly after being released from prison

Liverpool Echo

Tory rebels join Labour in opposing law change that could see refugees jailed

Approach to refugees contained in borders bill is ‘deeply shameful’, says Labour’s Yvette Cooper

The Guardian - UK

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Doreen Davey: Tributes for retired Home Office worker killed in Oxford Circus bus crash

Her sister paid tribute to the ‘globe-trotting’ interpreter who could speak 11 languages

Evening Standard

Syrian man who fled Ukraine set to be reunited with parents in Dumfries

Naeem Hijazi has had his appeal to the Home Office to live in the UK accepted

Daily Record

Home Office stops married couple being together for birth of first child

Couple visited family in India on understanding that husband was allowed to travel freely

The Guardian - UK

British girl, 8, stranded in Afghanistan while parents are in UK as ministers show ‘indifference’

Exclusive: Ministers told to act urgently to get child out of Kabul as situation ‘getting worse day by day’

The Independent UK

Ukrainian refugees with UK relatives frustrated by Home Office visa delays

People who have applied to join relatives in the UK face long waits for visa approvals

The Guardian - UK

More than 20,000 Ukrainian refugees waiting for decisions on applications to join family in UK

Minister admits he is ‘not happy’ with speed of visa processing as Ukrainians tell of delays

The Independent UK

Tories call again for Home Office to intervene over long-delayed child sexual exploitation review

After new ‘signficant evidence’ was brought forward to the review team there is now no publication date in sight

Manchester Evening News

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The Independent UK

Ukrainian orphans shut out of UK by ‘red tape’ will be allowed in as Home Office bows to pressure

A group of 48 Ukrainian orphans will be given sanctuary in the UK after Priti Patel bowed to pressure to remove red tape blocking their arrival.

The Guardian - UK

Courts condemn Home Office and CPS in two separate trafficking cases

Court of appeal’s rejection of the Home Office’s appeal a ‘landmark ruling’ for victims

The Conversation

The Home Office is now publishing stats on irregular migration - here's what they do (and don't) tell us

The Home Office has long collected statistics on irregular migration to the UK, but it has never published them officially until now. The statistics, first published in February 2022, are on detected instances of people entering the UK without immigration permission, such as on small boats, stowing away in vehicles…

The Guardian - UK

As the government’s anti-slavery chair, I see the Home Office failing – and victims suffering

We’re sending back far too many victims of modern slavery to unsafe countries. Change is overdue, says Dame Sara Thornton

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The Guardian - UK

Ministers ‘failing to protect’ people trafficked to UK as modern slaves

Anti-slavery commissioner says change in law needed so that victims are more likely to be allowed to stay in UK

The Independent UK

UK government red tape stopping 48 Ukrainian orphans coming to Scotland, says SNP

Home Office ‘proving to be the only obstacle in the way’, says Ian Blackford

Daily Record

Ukrainian orphans waiting to be airlifted to Scotland held up by Home Office delays, says Ian Blackford

The SNP Westminster leader said the plan by the Hibs charity, Dniipro Kids, was being held up by Home Office bureaucratic delays and obstacles.

Liverpool Echo

Fears of 'another betrayal' by Home Office over Ukraine crisis

Mick Whitley MP called upon the Home Secretary to lift all visa requirements for Ukrainian refugees

The Guardian - UK

Gove steps in to fill empathy gap after Home Office declared failed state

As mood of compassion spells curtains for Patel, the minister for levelling up angrily defends UK’s record on refugees

The Independent UK

Home Office ‘withholding’ public opinion on asylum plans from parliament, Information Commissioner told

Exclusive: Government refuses to publish full public consultation results as controversial laws enter final votes in parliament

Daily Mirror

Rats, sewage and cockroaches - UK's 'failed asylum system is unfit for Ukraine crisis'

A Mirror investigation into asylum services run by Mears, Serco and Clearsprings on behalf of the Home Office has highlighted serious issues with accommodation

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