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9 days ago
Thirty asylum seekers held in a UK detention centre have launched a hunger strike in protest at their imminent removal to France under Labour's controversial 'one in, one out' policy.
Asylum seekers now make up 44 PER CENT of net migration to Britain - and rising - prompting new concerns over cost to UK economy
The number of asylum seekers coming to Britain has surged to a record high, making up 44 per cent of total net migration.
18 days ago
Asylum changes seek to use children as a weapon, says Labour peer Alf Dubs
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Dubs, who was a child refugee, says Shabana Mahmood’s ‘shabby’ plans will increase community tensions
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26 days ago
Asylum seekers may be given £100 a week to leave taxpayer-funded hotels and go and live with family or friends in UK
UK ministers are desperate to find ways to move migrants out of hotels, which cost an average per migrant of £145 each night.
30 days ago
Asylum seeker accused of sexually assaulting two teenage girls escapes from custody during medical appointment ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Pirouz Mofrad, 22, absconded from a health facility in Bexhill yesterday morning while on a Sexual Risk Order and was missing overnight before being found today.
35 days ago
Asylum appeals surge SIX-FOLD leaving courts 'overwhelmed' - as experts warn 50,000 backlog leaves 'dangerous' men free to roam the streets
A six-fold surge in asylum seekers appealing rejected applications has left the courts 'overwhelmed' as migrants remain in taxpayer-funded limbo, official data shows.
38 days ago
Asylum seeker who murdered man inside bank jailed ⊖⊖
Haybe Cabdiraxmaan Nur is jailed for life for the murder of 37-year-old Gurvinder Johal.
40 days ago
Asylum seeker allowed to stay in UK is jailed for trafficking Channel migrants in a gang run by his gun-toting 'brother' who was hailed 'best people smuggler' ⊖
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Anjan Ahamdi, 26, was jailed for five years and seven months for his role in helping two migrants to illegally enter the country with people smuggling kingpin Amanj Hasan Zada, 35.
Asylum seekers who chased migrant hotel staff with knives because they didn't like the food are jailed ⊖
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Ibrahim Zouari (pictured), 35, and Houssine Nouira, 32, returned to the Roundhouse Hotel in Bournemouth on April 17, 2024, and 'aggressively' approached staff demanding lunch.
Asylum hotels could be shut down in as little as a YEAR under plans presented to Home Office
Bosses at Serco believe the scheme could allow Labour to close down hugely expensive migrant hotels within 12 to 18 months, it is understood.