The Latest Breaking News from Home Office

Nearly 2,000 Americans applied for British citizenship in the first three months of 2025

IN FOCUS: Net migration is down to just 431,000, the lowest level in over three years, while illegal immigration via small boats and asylum-related migration remains high. Data correspondent Alicja Hagopian reports.

Afghan families are being temporarily housed in army bases and hotels around the UK

Sixty-two people pulled from water overnight after boat broke up, including child and his mother suffering from hypothermia

In autumn 2022, overcrowding at migrant processing centres prompted national outrage. As the truth of the conditions inside began to emerge, British Red Cross staff were on site trying to support residents. Emails, performance reports and letters released to Holly Bancroft show how the charity was battling to get officials…

Problem-hit Home Office online system is replacing physical proof of right to work and live in Britain

Exclusive: Winston Knight’s deportation order revoked by Home Office after a decade living on streets in Kingston

Dmitri Piliposyan feared missing the birth of his child after news of Labour’s changes to English proficiency tests

The Home Office have confirmed a move which will benefit supporters

Judges for The Orwell Prize said they were “highly impressed by David’s dedicated commitment and the well-researched focus on timely challenges”

Pictures show a woman smiling on board a bus leaving from Dover, Kent after Channel crossings on Tuesday.