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Law aimed at tackling harassment will criminalise protests outside homes of MPs in England and Wales amid rise in complaints

Bombs on trains, coke-fuelled gambling sprees and canine barbecues … from Bodyguard to Industry, here are your most horrific, heart-in-mouth TV moments

Council data obtained by the Guardian shows 345 children have gone missing in recent years, many probably taken by traffickers

Watchdog contacts tax authority after families’ payments stopped based on flawed travel data

The Home Office on Friday confirmed 75 people have been removed from the UK under the scheme, while 51 people have arrived

Every few years, a familiar anxiety resurfaces in British public discourse: that sharia law is establishing a parallel legal system and threatening the sovereignty of English law. Those fears were reignited following Donald Trump’s recent speech to the UN, where he claimed that London wants “to go to sharia law”.

Hadush Kebatu was given money after threatening to disrupt his deportation flight

Home Office horror: Convicted sex offender Hadush Kebatu paid £500 post-mistaken release in migrant deportation scandal. Political fury over taxpayer waste, Epping assaults echo

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As crisis after crisis piles up for new home secretary Shabana Mahmood, she must have the full backing of her PM and chancellor to do whatever it takes to restore public confidence in the system

Lawyers acting for some of those unlawfully detained in appalling conditions at site in 2022 call for end to delays

MIGRANT CRISIS : This week, the prime minister’s official spokesperson suggested migrant hotels are ‘luxury’ places to live. But with rodent and slug infestations, substandard food and large families packed into single rooms, those living there have a very different story to tell. They talk to Shaheena Uddin about the…