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Home Office sources contradict earlier government denials that third way to enter Britain may be introduced

More than 1.5 million refugees have already streamed out of Ukraine, the United Nations said as Russia’s unprovoked assault on the country entered its 11th day on Sunday.

Several Western countries, including the UK and the United States, have called on Interpol to suspend Russia from the international law enforcement organization, according to British Home Secretary Priti Patel. The UK, United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand have requested "the immediate suspension of Russia's access to its systems",…

Home secretary challenged over why ‘only 1% of UK visa applications have been granted’

Home Secretary Priti Patel defended the UK’s offer to those fleeing the conflict in Ukraine.

French Interior minister Gerald Darmanin blasted Home Secretary Priti Patel in a furious letter - saying 150 Ukrainians have been told to apply for visas in Paris rather than close to the English Channel

Home secretary told to ‘send an emergency team to Calais immediately to get desperate people swiftly through’

French interior minister writes to Priti Patel urging government to set up proper consular services in Calais

French minister writes strongly-worded letter to Priti Patel saying UK’s response ‘completely unsuitable’

The Home Secretary has extended their six month seasonal worker visas until the end of the year - but the visas only allow them to work for the operator who sponsored them

Priti Patel's 'family extension route' will allow refugees from the country to stay for up to three years. She said seeing the first people who will apply to the expanded scheme was 'wonderful'