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Home Office no longer considering asylum seeker barge site near Liverpool

Peel Ports said it could ‘not see any conceivable scenario’ in which public services locally could support the Birkenhead proposal.

The Independent UK

Giant vessel housing asylum seekers could be docked in Plymouth

Devon port among south coast sites examined by Home Office staff amid calls for legal challenge to policy

The Guardian - UK

‘Cruel’ asylum barge plan rejected in London, Sadiq Khan tells Braverman

Labour mayor tells Tory home secretary to ‘abandon’ plan to put small boat arrivals in vessels

The Independent UK

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Sadiq Khan ‘strongly opposed’ to any London asylum seekers barge plan

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said he opposes ‘in the strongest possible terms’ any Home Office plans to moor another barge at the Royal Docks.

The Independent UK

UK provided £3m to Turkish border forces to stop migrants, FOI reveals

Investigation shows Home Office funds ‘return and reintegration assistance’ and provides equipment and training to Turkish police

The Guardian - UK

Refugees heard 'screaming for their lives' after being locked inside 'coffin' wardrobes

Romanian people smuggler Adrian Constantin, 36 - who acted as a "minder" to assist gang members - was jailed for over three years after being extradited back to the UK to face justice

Daily Mirror

Gang smuggled children as young as two into UK in 'coffin-like' wardrobes

A court heard people were 'literally fixed and screwed' into furniture

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Gang member jailed for smuggling Afghan migrants into UK in makeshift coffins

The migrants were screwed into purpose-built coffin-like hides and smuggled into the country in the back of vans

The Independent UK

Madeleine McCann: How much has the investigation cost?

The Home Office has given the Metropolitan Police an additional £110,000 to fund their hunt for Madeleine, who would turn 20 this month

Evening Standard

Sunak says ‘stop the boats’ plan is ‘starting to work’ as he announces two new barges

PM accused of ‘self-congratulatory’ hubris – but insists his policies are acting as a deterrent rather than poor weather in Channel

The Independent UK

Home Office delays left EU citizens struggling post-Brexit, watchdog says

EU CITIZENS were left struggling to work, rent homes and open bank accounts because of UK Government failures post-Brexit...

The National (Scotland)

Manston migrant processing facility faces overcrowding, disorder and disease, inspector warns

Inspection finds asylum seekers have attempted suicide

The Independent UK

Met police operation secretly monitors children online

Revelations about Project Alpha collection of ‘personal data’ from those as young as 13 raise concerns for minority ethnic children

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak hints he could overrule Lords on small boats bill

PM could use Parliament Act to ram legislation through – as peers threaten to delay his asylum crackdown

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Braverman wrong to say asylum initial decision backlog has reduced, says Labour

The Home Secretary declined to respond to the criticism.

The Guardian - UK

Reading terrorist had assault charge dropped weeks before attack, court told

CPS and Home Office had ‘miscommunication’ over Khairi Saadallah, who went on to kill three, pre-inquest review hears

Evening Standard

Tory MP says Rishi Sunak’s migrant barges will be ‘quasi-prison’

Dorset MP Richard Drax says ‘no key questions have been answered’ about barge in his constituency

The Independent UK

Threat to delay Illegal Migration Bill emerges as peers demand impact assessment

Home Office minister Lord Murray of Blidworth repeatedly said details of the economic impact assessment will emerge ‘in due course’.

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Daily Mirror

Reading terrorist 'couldn't be deported as he was facing trial for eating a mattress'

An inquest has heard how Khairi Saadallah, who was jailed after he killed three men and left more injured in the 2020 Reading terror attack, could not be deported because of 'impending charges'

The Independent UK

Charges dropped against Reading terrorist days before attack because of deportation ‘misunderstanding’

Home Office wrongly told prosecutors they could deport Khairi Saadallah, court hears

The Independent UK

Sunak says ‘stop the boats’ plan is ‘starting to work’ as he announces two new barges

PM accused of ‘self-congratulatory’ hubris – but insists his policies are acting as a deterrent rather than poor weather in Channel

Evening Standard

What are Harry’s six High Court claims?

The Duke of Sussex’s civil litigation includes legal challenges against three newspaper publishers and the Home Office

The National (Scotland)

Afghan refugee waits 82 weeks in Home Office bridging hotel, figures reveal

An Afghan refugee has spent 82 weeks in a ‘bridging hotel’ as they await permanent housing in Scotland, figures have revealed.

The Guardian - UK

‘Lives put at risk’ by UK’s failure to fast-track Sudanese asylum claims

Refugee charities are calling on the British government to speed up family reunion visas as fighting continues around Khartoum

The Independent UK

What is happening with Harry’s six High Court claims?

The Duke of Sussex’s civil litigation includes legal challenges against three newspaper publishers and the Home Office

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