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HMRC anti-fraud scheme that wrongly cut child benefits to resume

Tax authority incorrectly used Home Office travel records to deduce that parents who went on holiday were fraudsters

The Guardian - UK

More British teenagers stranded abroad as result of new rules on dual nationals

Cases emerge after other people tell of change in Home Office policy on passports that has left people scrambling

The Guardian - UK

Home Office investigates firm linked to religious sect over immigration visas

Officials understood to be investigating use of visas by company linked to Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light

The Guardian - UK

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Home Office border security chief quits after failing to bring down small boat crossings

Almost 60,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats since Martin Hewitt was appointed

Evening Standard

‘One in, one out’ asylum seekers sent to France return to UK in lorries

Exclusive: At least four people have travelled back to the UK by lorry in the last two weeks

The Guardian - UK

Albanian 'chicken nugget' migrant wins legal fight to stay in UK

An Albanian man has successfully appealed to remain in the UK after making an unusual ‘chicken nuggets’ argument

Evening Standard

Passport Fees to Rise by Around 8% From April With Higher UK Application Costs Announced

UK passport fees will rise by about 8% from April 2026, with higher costs for online, postal and fast-track applications under new Home Office pricing plans.

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Starmer wavers over Mahmood’s immigration reforms after Rayner brands them ‘un-British’

The row, sparked by Angela Rayner’s comments on Tuesday night, has already seen major divisions within the Labour Party

The Independent UK

Asylum Seekers Living in Home Office-Funded Hotel 'Gang-Raped' Woman on Brighton Beach, Court Hears

Three asylum seekers living in a Home Office-funded hotel face the Brighton beach rape trial after allegedly targeting and gang-raping a drunk woman

International Business Times UK

Home Office use of AI in asylum cases could be unlawful, legal experts warn

Exclusive: Caseworkers use AI to summarise asylum interviews and to search for information about country of origin

The Independent UK

Inquiry launched into HMRC anti-fraud scheme that wrongly cut child benefits

Flawed Home Office travel records identified thousands of parents suspected of claiming while living abroad

The Guardian - UK

Home Office U-turn will let some dual nationals use EU passport to enter UK

EU citizens with post-Brexit settlement status in UK will not have to present British passport to airlines

The Guardian - UK

Migrants suspected of working illegally as delivery riders arrested in raid

A total of 18 people were arrested in Bromley on Thursday morning.

Evening Standard

Illegal delivery riders arrested in dawn raid on London caravan park

Police and immigration officers stormed the caravan park on Croydon Road in Bromley shortly after 4.30am

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The Independent UK

Starmer’s flagship ‘one in, one out’ scheme returning just 12 people a week to France

New data shows that 377 people have been removed back to France under deal since last August

The Guardian - UK

Asylum appeal backlog doubles in a year, Home Office statistics show

More than 80,000 people waiting to be reassessed after rejection at end of 2025 – 91% more than a year before

The Guardian - UK

Families given a week to decide whether to leave UK voluntarily plead for more time

Home Office targets 150 families whose asylum claims were refused and offers them up to £40,000 to leave or face forcible removal

The Guardian - UK

Home Office refuses to exempt exceptional students from tough immigration rules

Exclusive: Foreign secretary Yvette Cooper concerned about student visa ban on female Chevening scholars from volatile countries such as Afghanistan

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Evening Standard

Seven consecutive days of small boat Channel crossings for first time this year as 1,200 migrants make journey

Some 1,200 migrants have crossed the English Channel so far in March, bringing the 2026 total to 3,409 people

The Guardian - UK

Sudanese students say UK visa ban has dashed hopes of studying at top universities

More than 200 applicants fear they will lose places after home secretary suspends study visas from four countries

The Independent UK

Housing asylum seekers in military bases will place pressure on local police forces, Home Office admits

Sussex Police in talks with Home Office about extra funding to manage pressures from Crowborough army base

The Guardian - UK

Home Office may forcibly remove child asylum seekers from UK in handcuffs

Move is part of scheme to target families for expedited voluntary removals before enforced removal proceedings

The Independent UK

Young mother unaware of ‘tentacles’ from Hong Kong, China ‘shadow policing’ trial told

Dual Chinese-British national Peter Wai, 38, and retired Hong Kong police superintendent Bill Yuen, 65, are on trial at the Old Bailey

The Independent UK

Failed asylum seekers will be paid up to £40k to leave the UK, Shabana Mahmood announces

Home Office will detain and deport families with children if they do not accept financial payments to leave

The Guardian - UK

Young refugee spent winter on London streets due to ‘secret’ hotel eviction rule

Home Office now must give notice of its discretion to extend 28-day deadline, which it did not do for 19-year-old

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