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I never thought I’d see an asylum hotel on fire, or worry about my staff’s safety. The past five years changed that

As head of an immigration charity, I’ve seen firsthand how hostility and toxicity have reached unprecedented levels, says outgoing Refugee Council CEO Enver Solomon

The Guardian - UK

Manston asylum centre was ‘overcrowded, squalid and insanitary’, inquiry hears

Extent to which conditions deteriorated at Kent detention centre in 2022 is being investigated in public hearing

The Guardian - UK

Windrush victims to be paid compensation upfront under new government plans

The changes include prioritising over-75s, granting advance payments and covering workplace and personal pension losses

The Independent UK

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Why the UK Government's TikTok Account Is Being Called 'Propaganda'

The UK Home Office faces backlash over its new TikTok account after posting dramatic deportation and raid videos.

International Business Times UK

British Passport Dual Citizenship Rule Change Could Cost Travellers £1,000 to Enter the UK

Dual nationals must prove British citizenship from Feb 2026 or risk being denied boarding, with passports or certificates costing some travellers £1,000 more.

International Business Times UK

Dual citizen Britons without UK passport could be refused entry under rule change

British citizens will no longer be able to return home on non-UK passports due to new entry requirements coming into force in February

The Independent UK

'Vilest form of antisemitism' outside restaurant in Notting Hill condemned in Parliament

Peers urged the Met Police to step up action against the demonstrations in west London

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Palestinian citizen of Israel wins UK asylum over ‘well-founded fear of persecution’

Exclusive: Refugee status granted despite attempt by former home secretary James Cleverly to block 26-year-old’s claim

The Guardian - UK

Home Office TikTok account posting deportation footage accused of turning ‘brutality into clickbait’

Video of raids and migrant arrests shared by profile with slogan ‘restoring order and control to our borders’

The Guardian - UK

HMRC admits 71% wrongly targeted in child benefit fraud crackdown

Select committee chair accuses UK tax authority of ‘egregious error’ and of causing parents unnecessary ‘pain’

The Guardian - UK

Home Office criticised for ‘gimmick’ TikTok account promoting migrant deportations

The ‘Secure Borders UK’ TikTok account was launched by the Home Office

Evening Standard

Immigration centre near Heathrow costing £100,000-a-bed every year defended by minister as 'great value'

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says the cost of the new contract is ‘madness’

Evening Standard

New Home Office TikTok account ‘turning migration raids into clickbait entertainment’, charity warns

A new video posted to the official Home Office TikTok accounts shows immigration enforcement officers raiding homes and businesses and arresting people thought to be in the UK illegally

The Independent UK

Immigration arrests at highest ever levels as raids on London restaurants and markets stepped up

A crackdown on illegal working has seen enforcement officers up visits to restaurants, car washes, nail salons, barbers, markets, shops and hotels

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The Independent UK

Arrests of illegal workers reach record highs amid immigration crackdown: ‘There is nowhere to hide’

Some 12,791 visits took place in 2025, up 57 per cent from 2024, including businesses such as nail bars, car washes, barbers and takeaways

The Guardian - UK

HMRC accepted ‘tolerable’ risk of harm in child benefit fraud crackdown

Internal documents show tax officials withdrew funds without warning families despite concerns about data

The Independent UK

Rail passengers facing ‘epidemic of violence’ as police admit staff cuts mean emergency response is too slow

British Transport Police have fewer frontline officers to deal with crime – despite a rise in the number of offences

The Guardian - UK

Home Office tells Gaza academic his bid to bring family to UK not urgent

Bassem Abudagga losing hope after being told wife must go to visa application centre, of which none remain in Gaza

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The Guardian - UK

First flight of 2026 under UK ‘one in, one out’ asylum scheme cancelled

Detainees under scheme to return people entering UK on small boats told their plane tickets have been cancelled

The Guardian - UK

Eighty ‘one in, one out’ asylum seekers accuse UK of degrading treatment

Detainees being held under controversial scheme say Home Office has caused them ‘severe psychological harm’

The Guardian - UK

UK’s plans to seize asylum seekers’ phones condemned by campaigners

People who are sent to Manston processing centre will be eligible for searches for electronic devices from Monday

The Guardian - UK

‘Shameful’ 41,000 people reached UK by small boat last year, says Home Office

Second highest annual number of irregular arrivals on record reached British shores in 2025

The Independent UK

Top European court demands answers from UK over stripping of Shamima Begum’s citizenship

ECHR has asked the Home Office about the decision, after she travelled to join Islamic State as a teenager

International Business Times UK

Nigel Farage Warns Civil Servants: Pensions Could Be Stripped Over Migrant Sex Crimes

Nigel Farage has unveiled a Reform UK plan to prosecute civil servants and strip pensions if migrant sex offenders are allowed into the country.

International Business Times UK

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp Slams Home Office for Giving Migrants 'Red-Carpet Treatment'

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp slammed the Home Office for offering healthcare to deported migrants after a GP job post at a detention centre.

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