The Latest Breaking News from Home Office

Asylum seekers left in limbo as law firms are forced to drop cases due to Home Office delays

The Home Office has blamed the small boats issue and said it is taking action, but some people are waiting for years for their cases to be dealt with, and are now struggling to get any legal representation

Wales Online · May 19, 2023

‘I was told it’s normal’: Afghan refugee who worked for UK sleeping rough in London

Mohammad Seddeqi’s plight highlights issue of Home Office evicting people from hotels to reduce costs

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023

Moment doors go in as police target homes with suspected links to drug crime

The morning raid came as part of Merseyside Police's Clear, Hold, Build project to deter and disrupt organised crime

Liverpool Echo · May 18, 2023

Is Suella Braverman’s call to ‘train up’ Brits to fill labour shortages possible?

Industry groups say the ‘British workforce is not able to carry out seasonal work’ as net migration soars

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Afghan families in Yorkshire issued with eviction letters from Suella Braverman

Refugees, including a special forces soldier and a political adviser, receive ‘notice to quit’ letters from home secretary

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

Suella Braverman accused of breaching barristers’ code over ‘racist’ language

Lawyers and faith organisations lodge complaint about the home secretary, who is a qualified barrister

The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2023

Suella Braverman ‘advised to scrap asylum seekers plan for air base’

A senior Home Office official reportedly advised the Home Secretary to stop work at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire.

The Independent UK · May 13, 2023

Rishi Sunak could face ANOTHER probe - this time over 'misleading' asylum data

Shadow Immigration Minister Stephen Kinnock branded it unacceptable that three Tory frontbenchers - including the Prime Minister - have failed to correct misleading claims

Daily Mirror · May 12, 2023

Families criticise Government over slow response to Keyham inquest demand

The Home Office was given 56 days to reply to a series of recommendations by a senior coroner.

The Independent UK · May 12, 2023

Plymouth shooting: families say lives put at risk by delays to gun reform

Coroner called for changes to Firearms Act and gave Home Office until 3 May to respond to his proposals

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2023