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The Latest Breaking News from Home Office

Wednesday briefing: How a sacked official blew the whistle on new lows in the asylum system

In today’s newsletter: Why David Neal was sacked, and what he had to say about the faltering immigration system

The Guardian - UK

Deadly experiment? UK asylum sites criticised for ‘horrific’ level of despair

Critics of the government’s mass housing plan say it won’t save public money and at worst put asylum seekers at risk of suicide

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Sacked UK borders inspector tells MPs he was removed ‘for doing his job’

David Neal criticises ‘shocking leadership’ at Home Office, as charities say asylum system is at risk

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Mother warns of toll on children's mental health from Home Office visa rule changes

Children’s mental health could suffer as parents face separation under increased family visa salary requirements, warns mother and campaigner Jane Yilmaz

Evening Standard

Jamaican man to be deported from UK after previous attempt was halted by fellow passengers

Lawrence Morgan has convictions for firearms and drugs offences and has lived in the UK since he was six

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds jailed for coming to UK in small boats to claim asylum, says report

Study says prosecutions include children and victims of trafficking and torture

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Prosecutors target smuggled people who were forced to pilot small boats

Campaigners say Ibrahima Bah should be treated as a victim of trafficking after he was forced to steer a boat. Instead he faces at least six years in jail

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Home Office contractor suspends staff after ‘Israel’ defaced on birth certificate

Sopra Steria launches investigation after father’s birth country scribbled out and document torn

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Public left ‘at risk’ over UK counter-terrorism strategy, says Prevent review author

William Shawcross says Home Office ignored key recommendations and more attention should be paid to Islamist extremism

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Bournemouth’s loss is Liga’s gain as Íñigo Pérez’s Rayo hold Real Madrid

A Home Office ruling, a Brexit benefit, meant Andoni Iraola’s assistant stayed at Rayo Vallecano to Real’s detriment

The Guardian - UK

English test scandal: students wrongly accused of cheating launch legal action

Overseas students seek compensation from Home Office for unlawful detention and loss of earnings after it cancelled visas

The Guardian - UK

Black mental health patients more likely to be injured at hands of police

Latest figures show racial disparity in use-of-force incidents among inpatients in England

The Guardian - UK

Home Office warned of violence and arson risks at Essex airbase holding asylum seekers

Exclusive: Immigration watchdog says ‘hopelessness caused by boredom’ at Wethersfield site will inevitably lead to harm

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Man found dead on Bibby Stockholm was ‘tricked’ on to barge, says support worker

‘Closed quasi-detention conditions’ mean death of Leonard Farruku should be examined, lawyers say

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Woman told to leave UK despite court ruling she has right to live with family

Home Office criticised for ‘shameful’ move to separate Malwattege Peiris from husband and 10-year-old son

The Guardian - UK

Home Office test scandal students to pitch Mr Bates-inspired TV drama

Group believe dramatisation could help ignite wider interest in ‘huge injustice that most people still don’t know about’

Evening Standard

British mum-of-three warns 'right to fall in love with foreigner only for the rich' as Home Office visa changes set to separate her family

Petitions calling for family visa changes to be scrapped are being presented to Downing Street on Valentine’s Day

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‘97% seemed absurd’: Labour’s Stephen Timms on the English test scandal that wrecked lives

The London MP has battled to get the Home Office to take responsibility for its mistaken allegations of cheating against many thousands of overseas students

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Judge criticises Home Office errors in Palestinian refugee’s visa case

Home secretary apologises to Chevening scholar Amena El Ashkar who was denied visa to study at LSE

Evening Standard

What is the Home Office English-language test scandal? Students launch legal action

Overseas students are seeking financial compensation for wrongful arrest, false imprisonment, loss of earnings, and damage to their mental health

The Guardian - UK

English test scandal: reprieve plan was derailed by government reshuffle

Sajid Javid had wanted review process for international students who believed their visas had been wrongly cancelled

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Home Office English test scandal: a lesson in political cruelty

Editorial: A draconian blanket response to evidence of cheating by some international students in the early 2010s was flawed and unjust

The Guardian - UK

What is the Home Office English test scandal?

Tens of thousands of students lost their visas after a TV exposé of cheating a decade ago. Many say they were wrongly accused

The Guardian - UK

‘It destroyed my life’: the students accused of cheating in English tests

Four people accused of cheating by the Home Office describe how their lives have been upended by the allegation

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English test scandal: students renew fight to clear names after 10 years

Exclusive: Push follows new evidence that raises questions over Home Office’s cheating accusations against 35,000 international students

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