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The Home Office calls asylum seekers criminals one minute, heroes the next. It’s cynical and cruel

While Suella Braverman stokes fears about new arrivals, officials tell villagers in Essex a different story. Who should they listen to, asks writer Diane Taylor

The Guardian - UK

Home Office to acquire fleet of ships to house asylum seekers

Exclusive: up to 10 disused cruise liners, ferries and barges sought to help tackle processing delays

The Guardian - UK

Coronation organisers fear Prince Harry could pull out of event with days left to go

Concerns are rising about Prince Harry's attendance at King Charles' Coronation as organisers reportedly 'still don't know his plans' for the historical event on May 6.

Daily Record

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Fears Harry will pull out of Coronation with just days to go - as organisers 'still don't know his plans'

King Charles' Coronation is due to take place on May 6, but with the event just days away one report has claimed organisers are still in the dark over Prince Harry's plans

Daily Mirror

King Charles' coronation bill tops £250MILLION as huge security mission launched

A Home Officer insider has revealed to the Sunday Mirror the cost of the Coronation of King Charles has been driven up by a massive security bill, with thousands of police and protection squad

Daily Mirror

UK government ‘hackathon’ to search for ways to use AI to cut asylum backlog

Three-day quest for innovations to tackle waiting list of 138,052 attacked as ‘wasting time on nonsense ideas that will go nowhere’

The Guardian - UK

Pregnant woman and child stranded in Sudan due to Home Office delays, says husband

Family have been waiting more than 12 months for documents and are now trapped amid violence in Khartoum

The Guardian - UK

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Furious Tory MP calls for 'quasi prison' barge for asylum seekers to be scrapped

Richard Drax - who said opponents are considering legal action against the Home Office plans - claims he wasn't consulted before Home Secretary Suella Braverman told him of the plan to house more than 500 asylum seekers on the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset

Daily Mirror

Thousands of Afghan refugees to be evicted from Home Office hotels with no offer of housing

Thousands of Afghan refugees are living in hotels after fleeing the Taliban in August 2021

The Independent UK

Sunak ‘confident we are on the cusp’ of hitting target to hire 20,000 officers

Home Office data due to be published on Wednesday will confirm whether the milestone has been met.

The Independent UK

Government confirms misogyny will not be made a hate crime

The Law Commission previously warned that such a change “may prove more harmful than helpful” to victims and in efforts to tackle hate crime.

The Independent UK

Tory peers vow to be 'awkward b*****ds' as they try to derail Rwanda legislation

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has been warned that Tory peers will attempt to scupper the controversial Illegal Migration Bill, on the day the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) gave a scathing verdict on the plans

Daily Mirror

Judges showed ‘deference’ to Home Office view of Rwanda’s pledges, court told

Rwanda was described as “a highly autocratic repressive state” that “imprisons, tortures and murders those it considers to be its opponents”.

The National (Scotland)

Judges showed ‘deference’ to Home Office view of Rwanda’s promises, court told

Government plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda are being challenged at the Court of Appeal.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Deliveroo, UberEats riders among 60 arrested in London amid Home Office crackdown

Riders were arrested for false documentation and working illegally in the UK

The National (Scotland)

Asylum charity to appeal High Court ruling against Rwanda process this week

An asylum charity is set to appeal against the High Court's ruling that the Home Office's shortened decision-making process for who to send to…

The Guardian - UK

Ministers say UK will only detain child refugees in ‘exceptional circumstances’

Home Office pledge follows threats of Tory backbench rebellion against controversial illegal migration bill

The Independent UK

Home Office faces ‘exodus’ of asylum caseworkers who fear being forced to break law

Exclusive: With attrition rate already at 46 per cent, official says more will quit if Illegal Migration Bill passes

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The Guardian - UK

Shared rooms, rancid food, no clothes: new report lays bare shocking conditions of those seeking refuge in UK

Asylum seekers are enduring conditions worse than prison as they wait in hotels for claims to be processed

The Independent UK

Government strips safeguards on asylum seeker applications in push to deport more Albanians

Checks are being removed so officials can declare asylum claims ‘clearly unfounded’ faster

Evening Standard

Tory council loses high court bid to block government plan to house asylum seekers at Essex airfield

Braintree District Council launched a high court bid to block a plan to turn former airbase into accommodation for asylum seekers

The Independent UK

Scampi could vanish from menus without special fishing visas, ministers warned

MPs urged the Government to act to ensure the fishing industry has enough workers.

The Independent UK

Record amount of cocaine seized by police and Border Force, figures show

The amount of herbal cannabis seized also hit a near-30-year high, the Home Office said.

The Guardian - UK

At least 10 Sunak ministers retain roles as private company directors

Practice of retaining business interests appears to have increased under Boris Johnson and again under current PM

The Independent UK

Home Office considering enhanced vetting for firefighters

Chris Philp said he was ‘deeply concerned’ about cultural issues in England’s fire services.

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