Home Office has broken the asylum system
The damning verdict of the home affairs committee is that the Home Office is to blame for the broken asylum...
Read moreDetailsThe damning verdict of the home affairs committee is that the Home Office is to blame for the broken asylum...
Read moreDetailsA judicial review found the Home Office had acted unlawfully in continuing to use Napier barracks for asylum seekers. Will...
Read moreDetailsLabour needs to take note. Voters want more than just a change of government.
Read moreDetailsDr Stella Perrott explores what Lynton Crosby's return could mean for the Conservatives and whether it's a sign of where...
Read moreDetailsThe Rwanda plan is the clearest indication yet that the UK intends to implement mass deportations of refugees and migrants
Read moreDetailsDespite concerns raised by local residents in North Yorkshire, the Home Office is pushing ahead with plans to house refugees...
Read moreDetailsThe government seems intent on repeating its past mistakes with housing refugees and asylum seekers
Read moreDetailsThe government has announced its plans to house asylum seekers at the RAF base in Linton, despite significant concerns
Read moreDetailsThe government is abandoning its shared responsibilities for the implementation of the UN Convention on Refugees
Read moreDetailsEvidence of deliberate government obstruction and obfuscation when getting answers from the Home Office to FOI requests
Read moreDetailsLike Brexit, MPs will nod through the nationality and borders bill without understanding it or its implications or the harm...
Read moreDetailsRecent events leave no doubt that the nationality and borders bill’s intention is to inflict only pain and cruelty to...
Read moreDetailsUntil we change our punitive and exploitative national mindset, we will never be the leading partner we aspire to be.
Read moreDetailsIf this bill passes into law as initially drafted by the government, the UK faces an uncertain future.
Read moreDetailsBoris Johnson has been accused of lying and twisting the facts about the number of refugees the UK has accepted
Read moreDetailsWe need a step change in the government's offer towards Ukrainian refugees, and UK citizens must be allowed to help
Read moreDetailsAs we watch events in the Ukraine unfold, there is a strong impulse to do something to help. But what's...
Read moreDetailsWhat is being offered to Ukrainians is neither asylum, nor a route to refugee status. Our borders remain as firmly...
Read moreDetailsThere has been widespread opposition to the bill, from devolved nations, charities, voluntary organisations and the United Nations.
Read moreDetailsThe government's 'authorised routes' for refugees are a sham with no other purpose than to justify the cruellest of refugee...
Read moreDetailsTransforming the Metropolitan Police will not be an easy task; an IOPC report found cases of racism, misogyny, bullying, and...
Read moreDetailsCrime figures and the partygate scandal reveal a disquieting truth about the minimal role the police play in investigating and...
Read moreDetailsSupport for children and families who are struggling must be improved, or more services will fail and more children will...
Read moreDetailsBeing governed by Johnson is a matter of shame for Scotland, not pride. Partygate will not do much to keep...
Read moreDetailsThe public is angry about the Downing Street parties but they cannot expect police to breach confidentiality to determine who...
Read moreDetailsHistory shows the government is incapable of developing a humane and well-functioning refugee and asylum seeker system in the UK,...
Read moreDetailsAs serious case reviews show, dozens of children every year are killed or seriously harmed at the hands of their...
Read moreDetailsWith Omicron cases surging, this is likely to have a significant impact on health services, education, the economy, employment and...
Read moreDetailsWith the nationality and borders bill, the government aims to make the UK the most hostile country in Europe for...
Read moreDetailsThe Home Office immigration inspectorate clearly lays the blame for the 'broken' asylum system at Priti Patel's door
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