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Speed up Windrush compensation payments, say victims and campaigners

Five years after scheme’s launch, one victim’s daughter describes how father died before receiving payout

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Visa rules: I love my partner but the UK's cruel new wage threshold threatens our life together

Over 150,000 people signed petitions to cut the upcoming visa changes — you might think the Home Office would reconsider this massively impactful decision. Unfortunately, it’s becoming glaringly obvious that anyone who tries to make themselves heard is just screaming into the void.

Evening Standard

Candlelight vigil to be held in Brixton six years on from Windrush scandal

A candlelight vigil is to be held in Brixton to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the Windrush Scandal emerging.

Evening Standard

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Call for Ukraine-style visa scheme for Palestinians in Gaza with family in UK

Charities and law firms sign letter to home secretary saying existing immigration routes are not working

The Guardian - UK

Former RAF base to house asylum seekers is contaminated, government letters say

RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire is one of Home Office’s three main accommodation sites, with first arrivals due within weeks

The Guardian - UK

Migrant workers at greater risk of modern slavery after Brexit, research finds

Exclusive: Visas created hastily to solve labour shortages expose people to ‘hyper-precarity’ and exploitation

The Guardian - UK

Windrush victim says Home Office ‘waiting for us to die off’ before paying compensation

Five years after payment scheme launched, a former soldier says delays mean plan should be run independently

The Guardian - UK

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‘If you want to abuse your workers, that’s fine’: UK modern slavery watchdog’s funding cut

Government accused of undermining the fight against labour abuses after £2m real-terms cut to oversight budget

The Guardian - UK

‘I lost hope with the Home Office’: Palestinians fundraise to evacuate family in Gaza

Hundreds of GoFundMe campaigns set up after Home Office refuses visas or Ukrainian-style entry scheme

The Guardian - UK

Prince Harry's failed police protection court battle 'cost taxpayer more than £500,000'

Harry went to the High Court to claim he and his family should be given automatic protection when in the UK

Evening Standard

Home Office tried to cover up my critical reports, says sacked border chief

David Neal says fact-checking process was routinely used to censor criticisms in his inspection reports

The Guardian - UK

Home Office granted 275 care worker certificates of sponsorship after ‘false’ application

‘Shocking’ system for awarding care worker visas leaves people at risk of exploitation, inspection report says

The Guardian - UK

'Significant risk to security' at London City Airport, report finds

The report highlights lax security at the airport

Evening Standard

Illegal workers caught in dawn raid on ex-paper mill leads to fines of up to £400,000 for two firms

Twelve men and a woman were arrested and will be removed from the UK following the 5am operation

Evening Standard

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London mayoral election: What has Sadiq Khan done to tackle crime in our city?

With under six weeks to go until the mayoral election on May 2, the Standard launches a series of audits into Sadiq Khan’s record. Here, Home Affairs Editor Martin Bentham examines crime

Evening Standard

'I don't feel safe here': Hamas attack survivor leaving UK early after border cop grilling at airport

EXCLUSIVE: ‘We’ve been through the most horrible thing in the world and we just wanted to share our story’

The Guardian - UK

UK investigating claims Hamas attack survivors faced antisemitic abuse at airport

Two Israeli brothers, who were at Nova Music Festival, say they were detained by Border Force at Manchester airport

The Guardian - UK

Ministers may toughen response to indecent exposure after Wayne Couzens inquiry

Government accepts findings of report which says police showed ‘apathy’ in following up reports of Couzens’ offending

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The Guardian - UK

Nine more asylum seekers died in first half of 2023 than Home Office disclosed

Two FoI requests received different data, with one showing 14 people rather than five had died while living in asylum accommodation

The Guardian - UK

UK ministers knew of ‘significant’ synthetic opioids threat two years ago

Despite warnings from government’s own advisers to protect people from ‘severe harm’, new controls on potent drugs follow months of delays

Evening Standard

Heathrow Airport Border Force staff vote to strike over shift patterns

Members are angry over planned alterations to their shift patterns

The Guardian - UK

Kent council’s housing for lone child asylum seekers ‘may run out’ in March

High court told 3,541 unaccompanied children could arrive on small boats but Kent county council can accommodate only 1,631

International Business Times UK

Rishi Sunak's New Housing for Asylum Seekers Will Cost Taxpayers a Shocking £46m

A scathing report by the spending watchdog shows Sunak's plan for asylum seekers to be housed across RAF sites and in a barge will cost £46 million extra.

The Guardian - UK

Police suspected of on-duty offences to be dealt with faster, Home Office says

Only cases with ‘reasonable prospect of conviction’ will be referred for criminal prosecution

The Guardian - UK

Plans to move asylum seekers from hotels in tatters after NAO report

Report also discloses approval was rushed through without developing safety plans or consulting councils

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