One of Ethiopia’s elite female cyclists will be pedalling at the front of one of London’s biggest bike races next month while living in an asylum seeker hotel on less than £10... Read more »
The suspect in the Clapham chemical attack was granted asylum after being convicted of a sexual assault, Sky News understands. Police are hunting Abdul Shokoor Ezedi after a mother and two children... Read more »
Three law firms in England accused of wrongdoing in dealing with asylum applications have been shut down by the solicitors’ watchdog. The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has also suspended the practising certificates... Read more »
The Labour-run London Assembly says it is concerned about government plans to allow landlords to house asylum seekers for two years without an HMO licence. It claims this will result in asylum seekers... Read more »
The Mayor on Thursday wrote to Suella Braverman outlining his “strong opposition” to “unsafe and unworkable” proposals to moor refugee accommodation just a stone’s throw both from City Airport and his own... Read more »
No 10 defends Sunak’s plan to cut asylum applications backlog after Jenrick said this could increase ‘pull factor’ Downing Street has defended the plan to cut the backlog for processing asylum applications,... Read more »
Sunak’s asylum plans condemned by campaigners as ‘deeply disturbing’ and against international law Organisations that campaign on behalf of refugees have strongly condemned the plans announced by Rishi Sunak today. Enver Solomon,... Read more »
Asylum seekers in their 20s and 30s were fast-tracked for Covid vaccines ahead of elderly Britons, Matt Hancock has claimed. In a diary entry from mid-February last year, the former health secretary... Read more »
Precariously perched on a sea of suitcases, Lidl carrier bags and bulging bin liners is an orange hardback bible, an image of calm amid a chaotic scene of buggies, baby baths and... Read more »
The west London hotel where Fawzia Amini, a senior Afghan judge, her husband and their four daughters have lived for the last nine months has comfortable sofas in the foyer, a restaurant... Read more »
