Search results for ‘asylum’
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Bibby Stockholm barge to close as asylum accommodation, vows Labour
The Home Office says it’s ending the use of the Bibby Stockholm barge for housing migrants, as the new Government begins to overhaul the asylum system.
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Inherited Tory asylum backlog ‘costing us billions’ – Home Secretary
We spoke to Home Secretary Yvette Cooper from the Blenheim conference.
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From Nigeria to the UK: Moussa’s four year journey seeking asylum [Dubbed]
The debate around asylum seekers often reveals a deep fear or contempt for people who try to seek sanctuary on British shores.
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From Nigeria to the UK: Moussa’s four year journey seeking asylum
The debate around asylum seekers often reveals a deep fear or contempt for people who try to seek sanctuary on British shores.
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What happened when this hotel used to house asylum seekers closed down
Our communities editor Darshna Soni has been following the story of one hotel in Kegworth.
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Labour confirms plan to scrap Rwanda asylum scheme if it wins election
The Labour Party has confirmed it will abandon the government’s scheme to send failed asylum seekers to Rwanda.
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FactCheck: how many asylum seekers are entering Ireland via the UK and what does it mean for Rwanda?
The Irish justice minister says more than 80% of asylum applicants are coming from Northern Ireland.
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FactCheck: government pays ex-asylum seeker £3,000 to go to Rwanda but true cost much higher
This isn’t the government’s flagship Rwanda policy.
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Dublin police clear hundreds of asylum seeker tent
In Dublin, police have moved in to clear a tent encampment set up by asylum seekers.
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UK could pay £140,000 to send failed asylum seekers to Rwanda
The government just sent a failed asylum seeker to Rwanda, and paid him £3,000 to go.
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People seeking asylum arrested and held ahead of being flown to Rwanda
A man whose asylum bid was rejected by the UK has been moved to Rwanda with up to £3,000 in financial aid from the government.
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Sunak ‘not interested’ in accepting returned asylum seekers from Ireland
Some of the missing asylum seekers we heard about earlier could be in Ireland, where politicians have raised questions over the number of people arriving from the UK to avoid deportation to Rwanda.
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Rwanda effect on asylum seeker numbers ‘doubtful’, says Irish MEP
An ongoing war of words, between leaders in London and Dublin, over the UK government’s plans to deport asylum seekers to Africa has led to speculation about the ‘Rwanda effect’ on immigration.
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How is the UK’s Rwanda asylum plan impacting Ireland?
The war of words has intensified between the UK and Irish governments over the possible effects of the Rwanda policy.
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Reports of asylum seeker detentions ahead of flights to Rwanda
There are signs that asylum seekers may be already being detained in preparation for summer deportation flights to Rwanda.