UK asylum detention: top civil servant says ‘all options on the table’
The top civil servant at the Home Office has said āall options are on the tableā for the migration system, in response to reports officials...
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Former England boxer turns pro after winning fight with Home Office
The former England amateur boxer Kelvin Bilal Fawaz, who won his 16-year legal battle with the Home Office for the right to remain in the...
Revealed: No 10 explores sending asylum seekers to Moldova, Morocco and Papua New Guinea
Downing Street has asked officials to consider the option of sending asylum seekers to Moldova, Morocco or Papua New Guinea and is the driving force...
UK is looking at processing asylum claims overseas, No 10 suggests
Downing Street has effectively confirmed it is looking at the idea of an Australian-style asylum system in which all claimants would be processed in camps...
Priti Patel looked at idea of sending asylum seekers to South Atlantic
A Whitehall brainstorming session prompted by Priti Patel led to the idea being floated of sending asylum seekers to a volcanic island in the South...
French police clear migrant camp at launch point for Britain
French police have dismantled a migrant camp in the northern port of Calais from where thousands of people have sought to cross the Channel to...
Students wrongly accused of cheating in visa test take fight to Downing Street
International students who lost their right to live and study in the UK after being wrongly accused of cheating in an English language test sent...
‘We should be ashamed’: Lord Dubs berates UK ministers over Lesbos refugees
A Labour peer who masterminded a change in the law that forced the government to give sanctuary to child asylum seekers has branded the UKās...
Folkestone charities fear far right will target asylum seeker base
The people of Folkestone have become used to the sound of helicopters buzzing over their heads at night, as authorities scour the waters off the...
About a quarter of the UK’s top earners are migrants, data shows
Almost a quarter of the best paid people in the UK are migrants, according to analysis of anonymised tax returns collected by HM Revenue and...