The Latest Breaking News from Robert Jenrick

Damning new figures show just over 40,000 asylum seekers have been waiting more than a year for a decision - the same as the number of migrants who've already crossed in small boats so far this year

The Home Office announced that 'nothing is off the table' with 'just weeks' to solve a growing backlog of visa applications.

Kent facility opened in January intended for short-term detention and processing of applicants but struggled with overcrowding after high number of Channel crossings

More than a dozen MPs question use of hotels as Robert Jenrick says ‘some larger sites’ may be needed

Charity workers in Manchester say they see first-hand the negative impact that the country's asylum process has on people arriving here for a better life

Home Office minister Robert Jenrick said he takes his ‘responsibilities to children, whether accompanied or otherwise, very seriously’.

Downing Street said a deal was drawing near after talks between Rishi Sunak and French President Emmanuel Macron - as the number of people at Manston airfield fell to 1,600

The population at the Manston Migrant Processing Centre is “back below 1,600” with “over 2,300 people being placed in onward accommodation”, immigration minister Robert Jenrick has said. This comes as Business Secretary Grant Shapps stopped short of saying Home Secretary Suella Braverman followed the law in the treatment of asylum…

Heathrow centre finally emptied on Sunday despite minister expecting everyone to be evacuated by Saturday evening