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Home Office drops plan to remove housing protections from asylum seekers

Draft policy to remove HMO regulations for landlords in England and Wales withdrawn hours before high court challenge

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024

Home Office faces High Court challenge over ‘mistreatment’ of visa holders amid backlog

Visa holders have been wrongly suspended from work, seen disability benefits stopped and education jeopardised while waiting for visa renewals, a migrant charity has said

Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2024

'I'm scared for my family': Migrants face annual £1,000 NHS healthcare surcharge as bill rises 66%

Nishta Mauree fears she will have 'no money left' to pay for 'punitive' increases in visa and healthcare costs

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2024

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To use the case of chemical assault suspect Abdul Ezedi to ideologically attack asylum is so wrong

In the aftermath of last week’s attack, Tory MPs are calling for tougher laws. But that is not the solution, says Enver Solomon of the Refugee Council

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2024

Asylum seekers evacuated from hotel near Heathrow after power failure

More than 500 people forced to leave site, with some unsure of where to spend the night

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2024

Portuguese man who has lived legally in UK since 2001 faces deportation

Lawyers and human rights campaigners say case shows Home Office’s increasingly hostile policy towards EU citizens

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2024

Home Office asks for emergency £2.6bn after asylum seeker hotels overspend

Select committee chair has questioned why cost of housing asylum seekers was not included in department’s original estimates

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2024

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Half of British workers do not earn new family visa salary threshold, data suggests

Research warns of families becoming separated under the Home Office visa crackdown

Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2024

Sadiq Khan urged to 'follow Bristol's lead' with drug testing services across London

City Hall Conservatives say the mayor has 'failed to act' on a recommendation made almost two years ago

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024

Home Office says Bibby Stockholm asylum seeker barge is still 'value for money'

The barge accomodating asylum seekers has been plagued with problems

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024

More than 30,000 UK asylum seekers on bail under Rwanda deportation threat

Home Office reveals 33,085 will not have claims examined while government tries to remove them

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024

Rough sleeping in London up 23% to highest level in a decade

City hall counts 4,389 people sleeping on streets in fourth quarter of 2023, with mayor accusing No 10 of ‘turning a blind eye’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024

Sadiq Khan announces new hub for rough sleepers as street homelessness rises

The new hub will provide assessment spaces and beds to help people off the streets and into longer-term accommodation

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024

Number of police officers guilty of crimes in England and Wales soars

More than 150 officers and staff found guilty in year to April 2023 – a 70% rise on previous year

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024

‘They need their parents’: Afghans in UK tell of pain of family separation

Young people evacuated from Kabul during west’s withdrawal in 2021 remain apart from parents who could not leave

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2024

Revealed: UK granted asylum to Rwandan refugees while arguing country was safe

Home Office said refugees’ fear of persecution was ‘well-founded’, undermining Rishi Sunak’s claims about East African country

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2024

Theresa May to confront Home Office over ‘appalling’ secret policy on trafficking victims

Department has admitted that it hid the policy due to concerns about former PM’s reaction

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024

‘Landmark moment’: UK’s first regular drug testing service to open in Bristol

Exclusive: Home Office licence will allow charity to check drugs such as heroin and crack to see if they are contaminated

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024

Asylum seekers ‘in despair’ after Rwanda removal letters sent in error

Exclusive: Home Office accused of causing undue suffering as it admits mistake and says correspondence should be disregarded

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024

Indonesian fruit picker landed in debt bondage challenges Home Office

Test case likely against UK’s seasonal worker scheme as charity alleges breach of right to be protected from labour exploitation

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2024

Beard-gate: Policing minister Chris Philp loses the beard after 'negative family reaction'

Home Office minister Chris Philp has revealed that he was forced to shave his beard after his family raised concerns about his appearance.

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2024

Walthamstow: Hundreds of asylum seekers told to leave Ibis hotel by tomorrow

Residents have been told their rooms will 'no longer be available' from Friday

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024

No plans to tighten care worker English language rules after Somerset death

Home Office rejects call for change from coroner in case of woman who died after ambulance delay

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024

Home Office U-turns on policy to restrict help for trafficking victims

Rights groups welcome change to Braverman policy that denied support to people with criminal convictions

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2024

More than 1,000 child refugees at risk after being classified as adults – report

Rushed and flawed age assessments leave hundreds of children exposed to abuse and exploitation

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