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‘It kept me going’: halt to refugee reunion scheme in UK shatters hopes

Afghan man seeking asylum and permission to bring wife to Britain describes shock at home secretary’s announcement

The Guardian - UK

Yvette Cooper risks ‘Windrush-type’ scandal by rushing asylum response, says Amber Rudd

Exclusive: Yvette Cooper warned by Amber Rudd not to repeat ‘hostile environment’ mistakes of Conservatives

The Guardian - UK

UK to take in all Gaza students with scholarships, David Lammy announces

ALL students in Gaza with scholarships for UK universities will receive help in evacuating the occupied Palestinian region to take up their places,…

The National (Scotland)

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Home Office sends threatening 'you must leave' texts to international students

THE Home Office is targeting international students by texting them with threats they will be removed from the UK if they overstay their visas.

The National (Scotland)

Voices: Trust me, splitting up refugee families is not the answer to the migrant crisis

COMMENT: As the Home Office pauses reunion applications, Alex Fraser of the British Red Cross explains how the government needs to better support refugees – starting with a focus on family

The Independent UK

Migrants could be moved into warehouses when asylum hotels close, Yvette Cooper suggests

Labour have committed to ending the use of asylum hotels by 2029

The Independent UK

Reform-led council takes first steps towards planning action over asylum hotels

West Northamptonshire Council has issued planning notices to owners of three hotels

The Independent UK

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Foreign students claiming asylum in UK: Key numbers and trends

The number of asylum claims by people who entered the UK on a study visa has fallen in recent months.

Evening Standard

Home Office tells foreign students they will be removed if they overstay visas

About 130,000 to be contacted for first time in response to ‘alarming’ spike in numbers claiming asylum

The Guardian - UK

Motorcyclist on shopping trip arrested amid Labour’s crackdown on undocumented migrants

Fernando Fontoura, who moved to the UK aged 12, detained in drive to find people ‘illegally working’ as delivery drivers

The Guardian - UK

Expedited UK visa scheme being set up for Gaza students and other young people fleeing war

The Government will use ‘legal and controlled support’ to help people fleeing persecution, the Home Secretary told MPs

Evening Standard

Illegal worker crackdown: Care providers fined almost £600,000 in just three months after Home Office raids

Care companies were fined between £10,000 to £210,000 for hiring illegal workers

Evening Standard

Why Are We Working Hard for Asylum Seekers?': Fury as Migrants Given £300k Townhomes Rent Free in Suffolk

A Suffolk village is split after reports that Serco has leased four new £300,000 townhouses for asylum seekers; we verify what's confirmed, what's disputed, and how national policy on ending hotel use by 2029 shapes the row.

International Business Times UK

Faster support for child exploitation victims in UK as pilot scheme widened

Decision-making will begin in all eight new areas this autumn, the Government said.

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Canary Wharf Protests Put Spotlight on New 28-Day Limit for Asylum Housing Support

Protests in Canary Wharf highlight anger over the UK's new 28-day asylum housing rule, as critics warn it risks homelessness and deeper division.

The Guardian - UK

Yvette Cooper ordered to end detention of asylum seeker with schizophrenia

Home secretary could face legal action over decision to keep 25-year-old man from Nigeria in prison

The Independent UK

Home Office bans asylum seekers living off £10 a week from buying armoured cars

Aid workers say the ban on luxury goods shows how ‘out of touch’ politicians are with the realities of asylum seekers in the UK

Evening Standard

Starmer promises action on small boat migrants as pressure mounts on Government

Former lord chancellor Lord Falconer said the Government had to convince people it had an answer to the crisis.

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Reform UK councillor suspended from job processing asylum claims at Home Office

A REFORM UK councillor has been suspended from his job processing asylum and immigration claims for the Home Office, according to reports ...

The Guardian - UK

Home Office bans asylum seekers from buying luxury goods and services

Purchase of snowmobiles, timeshares and furs prohibited, despite asylum seekers receiving only £9.95 a week

Evening Standard

Ministers brace for fresh protests and legal battles after asylum hotel ruling

Labour’s former lord chancellor, Lord Falconer, said people expected action.

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK councillor suspended from job at Home Office processing asylum claims

It is understood an investigation will look at whether Paul Bean of Durham council breached civil service code

Evening Standard

Ministers faced with fresh protests and legal battles after asylum hotel ruling

Three appeal judges described the previous judgment as ‘seriously flawed in principle’ and said the hotel could continue to be used to house migrants.

The Independent UK

Asylum hotels must still be emptied – but in an orderly fashion

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Accommodating those who must wait for the Home Office to work through a backlog of claims will inevitably risk unpopularity. But now the government has won its appeal against the closure of one protest-hit Epping hotel, Yvette Cooper must be allowed to proceed with phasing out…

The Guardian - UK

Epping hotel asylum case: what has the court of appeal decided and why?

Temporary injunction has been set aside but council’s challenge will still proceed to a trial

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