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Asylum seekers moved out of Epping hotel targeted by far-right protesters

Violent protests were sparked in Essex after an asylum seeker living in Epping hotel sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl

The Independent UK

All residents removed from Epping asylum seeker hotel after protests

Protests were held outside The Bell Hotel in Epping last year

The Independent UK

All residents removed from asylum hotel in Epping, says council

Last year, The Bell Hotel became the focus of protests after hotel resident Hadush Kebatu sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl.

Evening Standard

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Pregnant Sri Lankan care worker fears separation from family as Home Office letters target dependents

A pregnant Sri Lankan care worker living legally in the UK fears she could be separated from her husband and daughter after the Home Office reportedly ordered her dependents to leave the country, in what critics say is a contentious fallout of Britain's immigration crackdown.

The Times of India

Care worker fears being parted from unborn child and family after Home Office ‘go home’ letters

Pregnant woman in Scotland ‘stressed’ and unsure what will happen as result of UK government’s visa clampdown

The Guardian - UK

Belfast knife attack suspect: what we know about Hadi Alodid and his route to the UK

Some claim arrival via Ireland is a ‘back door’ that should be closed. But what would that look like in practice?

The Guardian - UK

35 jobs lost as Scottish firm forced into liquidation 'by Home Office visa curbs'

A SCOTTISH family care firm has gone bust due to budget cuts and UK Government purges of foreign workers ...

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UK asylum appeals backlog hits new record high

Some 87,450 cases were awaiting resolution at the end of March – a 72 per cent increase

The Independent UK

Home Office contractor investigates claims of staff racism and hate speech

Whistleblowers from Mitie allege some employees have made offensive remarks or liked abusive social media posts

The Guardian - UK

Two men jailed for putting lives at risk during small boat journeys to UK

Mohammad Tajik and Alnour Ali, who steered boats on Channel crossings, are first to be sentenced under new law

The Guardian - UK

Prince Harry Allegedly Demands Government Bodyguards Before Bringing Meghan Markle and Kids to UK

Prince Harry is pressing for full government-backed armed security before bringing Meghan and their children to the UK, as a fresh Invictus Games visit looms.

International Business Times UK

Staff at immigration detention centre wore England flags, report finds

Chair of prisons and detention watchdog concerned about intimidating effect as wide-ranging and damning review published

The Guardian - UK

Hadi Alodid: Man charged over Belfast stabbing was asylum seeker who came to UK from Sudan

Hadi Alodid has been charged with attempted murder after the knife attack on Monday night

The Independent UK

Prince Harry Allegedly Plots Urgent UK Return to Force King Charles Meeting After Wedding Exile

Prince Harry is reportedly planning a UK trip with Meghan and the children, but security concerns and royal tensions still block any clear path to a family reunion.

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Evening Standard

Hidden camera found in ceiling panel at government offices in Westminster

The security services have been notified of the discovery

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham pledges to expand use of migrant detention centres if prime minister

ANDY Burnham has pledged to make “greater use” of migrant detention centres if he succeeds Keir Starmer as prime minister.

The Independent UK

Hidden camera discovered inside government offices in London

Device found inside ceiling panel of MHCLG office in Westminster, reports say

The Guardian - UK

Starmer gives tech firms ultimatum to block explicit images on children’s phones

Companies such as Apple and Google have until September to install software or face legislation, says PM

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The Independent UK

How an imprisoned stalker is linked to the arrest of Craig and Lindsay Foreman in Iran

TIMELINE : The couple have been sentenced to 10-years in jail in Iran, but believe a stalker languishing in a British prison could be the key to their release. Amy-Clare Martin explains

The National (Scotland)

Concerns raised about thousands of babies in temporary accommodation

THE health and wellbeing of hundreds of babies and toddlers is at risk in temporary accommodation, it is claimed, due to unsafe sleeping conditions,…

The Economic Times

UK warns universities of international student recruitment ban over visa abuse

The UK government is implementing stricter rules for universities recruiting international students, threatening institutions with high visa abuse rates with potential bans on overseas recruitment. New measures aim to curb misuse of the student visa system for asylum claims or illegal work, with universities facing penalties for failing to meet…

The Guardian - UK

Inside one man’s botched deportation: seven flights, two swallowed batteries and a staggering bill for the UK taxpayer

Omar is married to a British woman, has a British son and was given a single non-custodial sentence nine years ago. Nonetheless, the Home Office was determined to deport him – whatever the cost

International Business Times UK

UK Targets Universities That Accept Students Using Study Visas to Work Illegally or Seek Asylum Instead of Studying

UK targets universities over student visa abuse, with institutions risking bans on recruiting international students under stricter rules.

The Conversation

UK Home Office to use AI age estimation on asylum seekers – how accurate is the technology?

Starting next year, the Home Office plans to use AI-driven facial age estimation to assess the age of asylum seekers. At the UK border, deciding whether someone is 17 or 19 is a consequential judgment. Get it wrong one way, and a vulnerable child loses legal protections they’re entitled to.…

The Times of India

UK tightens student visa rules as universities face ban over international student visa abuse

UK universities face stricter rules for recruiting international students to combat visa system abuse. New government plans demand higher compliance standards, with tougher targets for visa refusal, enrolment, and course completion rates. Institutions failing to meet these benchmarks risk recruitment restrictions or losing sponsorship licenses, aiming to ensure genuine study…

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