The Latest Breaking News from Richard Harrington

Some Ukrainians never made it out of besieged cities due to wait for UK visas, says Ukrainian MP

Britain accused of putting refugees at greater risk by failing to give accurate visa timeframes

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

Johnson the Criminal lays down the law for asylum seekers

Prime minister proffers surreal reasons for sending people fleeing war to human rights paradise of Rwanda

The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2022

‘It is embarrassing’: Minister admits UK was not geared up for Ukraine refugee crisis

‘It is embarrassing to me that the system is taking too long,’ says Lord Richard Harrington

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022

Thousands of Ukraine refugees expected to arrive in UK next week – minister

So far, more than 120,000 British families have registered their interest in opening their doors to Ukrainians fleeing the war.

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022

‘Giant red herring’ to suggest Russian cash shaped our policy, says Cameron

The former PM argued that Britain had ‘the strongest anti-Putin policy of any country in Europe’ during his premiership.

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022

Ukraine-Russia war: Boris Johnson names new refugee minister amid UK visa chaos

Only 500 visas have been issued to desperate people fleeing the Russian invasion so far

Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2022

Volodymyr Zelenskiy tells UK MPs Ukraine will fight ‘in the forests, in the fields, in the streets’ – as it happened

Ukrainian president summons spirit of Winston Churchill and tells MPs his country ‘will fight to the end in the sea, in the air, whatever the costs’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2022