More than 50 people rescued from Channel, says French coastguard
The perilous Channel crossing continues to claim lives, with several fatalities reported amidst active rescue operations.
Ukrainian mother's plea for children to join her in UK after Home Office refusal
Ukrainian refugee Maria Kondratska faces separation from her children due to restrictive UK immigration policies, prompting calls for policy changes to reunite families.
Hostility towards migrants led to these deaths in the Channel | Letter
The actions of police hindered aid efforts for vulnerable Eritrean asylum seekers, pushing them towards dangerous crossings.
Eritrean refugees have a 99% success rate in UK asylum claims, underscoring need for safe immigration routes.
Introducing safe routes to seeking asylum is the only way to stop deaths
Government policies may be increasing the death toll of asylum seekers attempting to reach the UK.
Number of UK asylum seekers who died in Home Office care doubles in a year
The number of asylum seeker deaths in UK care has more than doubled within a year, raising significant welfare concerns.
UK sends voluntary asylum-seeker to Rwanda: reports DW 05/01/2024
The UK government has begun sending asylum-seekers to Rwanda under a voluntary scheme to deter irregular migration.
More than 50 people rescued from Channel, says French coastguard
The perilous Channel crossing continues to claim lives, with several fatalities reported amidst active rescue operations.
Ukrainian mother's plea for children to join her in UK after Home Office refusal
Ukrainian refugee Maria Kondratska faces separation from her children due to restrictive UK immigration policies, prompting calls for policy changes to reunite families.
Hostility towards migrants led to these deaths in the Channel | Letter
The actions of police hindered aid efforts for vulnerable Eritrean asylum seekers, pushing them towards dangerous crossings.
Eritrean refugees have a 99% success rate in UK asylum claims, underscoring need for safe immigration routes.
Introducing safe routes to seeking asylum is the only way to stop deaths
Government policies may be increasing the death toll of asylum seekers attempting to reach the UK.
Number of UK asylum seekers who died in Home Office care doubles in a year
The number of asylum seeker deaths in UK care has more than doubled within a year, raising significant welfare concerns.
UK sends voluntary asylum-seeker to Rwanda: reports DW 05/01/2024
The UK government has begun sending asylum-seekers to Rwanda under a voluntary scheme to deter irregular migration.
James Cleverly tells MPs crackdown will cut annual immigration numbers by about 300,000 as it happened
The UK Home Secretary is set to announce an increase in the salary requirement for migrants coming to the UK, as part of efforts to reduce net migration.
Labour leader Keir Starmer is being criticized for delaying talks with the civil service about implementing his party's policies.
Three options Sunak considering to make Rwanda deportation plan work - and the flaws
UK home secretary James Cleverly has traveled to Rwanda in an attempt to salvage the government's plan to deport asylum seekers, which was deemed unlawful by the Supreme Court.
Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, is taking a three-pronged approach to make the plan viable, including updating the UK's memorandum of understanding with Rwanda to a treaty and addressing concerns raised by the Supreme Court.
Short-staffed sectors in UK respond to measures to cut net migration
James Cleverly's policies on reducing net migration have faced backlash in short-staffed sectors across the economy.
The policies will likely impact the availability of staff in the NHS, care sector, and hospitality industry.