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Passports will cost more from next month

Online applications for British passports will increase from February

The Independent UK

Passport price rise as application costs to increase for adults and children

The cost of renewing passports is set to rise for the first time in five years, with the UK Government announcing proposals set to come into place in early February.

Glasgow Live

British passport applications to change for everyone next month

Home Office bosses will introduce new passport fees for all applications on February 2, which will affect all those applying or renewing their passport.

Nottingham Post

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Government to introduce major change to UK passport applications next month

The move is the first of its kind in five years and will come into force from February

Manchester Evening News

Massive changes coming for British passport applications next month - with everyone affected

The fee for a standard online application from within the UK will rise by £7 from £75.50 to £82.50 for adults, and from £49 to £53.50 for children - the Government has confirmed.

Chronicle Live

Passport applications to rise in price from next month for adults and children

The fee increase information was shared on the Government website.

Daily Record

Full list of government departments and services due to be hit by civil servant strike on February 1

A huge number of public services are set to impacted when 100,000 civil servants walk out

Evening Standard

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Fife properties are set to be new homes for Afghan families from March

AFGHAN families could begin moving into MoD homes in Rosyth in March.

The National (Scotland)

Uranium discovered in package at Heathrow sparking counter-terror investigation

It is understood that the Home Office does not believe there is any threat to the public

Evening Standard

Counter-terrorism police investigating after package contaminated with uranium found at Heathrow Airport

The material, which arrived on a flight from Oman on December 29, was seized by Border Force officers

Wales Online

Counter-terror investigation after uranium detected in package at Heathrow

It is understood that the Home Office does not believe there is any threat to the public.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf to pressure UK Government over fast-track visas for NHS workers

THE Scottish Government is set to pressure their UK counterparts to fast-track visas for people looking to come to work in Scotland’s NHS.

The National (Scotland)

Age-checking child asylum seekers with X-rays could put them at risk, experts warn

Advisers say it could put them at risk from radiation and cause distress and said no checks could predict an age "with precision"

Wales Online

Experts warn over plans to age-check child asylum seekers with X-rays

Then-home secretary Priti Patel said using biological tests would stop grown men seeking asylum while ‘masquerading as children’.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Government is ‘100% committed’ on Windrush, Home Office minister tells MPs

The remarks come ahead of this year’s 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Windrush generation in Britain.

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester council has repeatedly written to government over concerns for asylum seekers - but it's not even had a reply

'We are very concerned this could be a problem that escalates still further'

The Independent UK

Revealed: Exploitation fears as Homes for Ukraine scheme plagued by fake sponsor offers

Exclusive: Government failures risks exploitation of Ukrainian refugees, charity said

Liverpool Echo

'Anger' over Elle Edwards shooting in community rocked by tragedy

Angela Eagle described the shooting as “atrocious, appalling, senseless and pointless”

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The Guardian - UK

The Tories were never sorry about Windrush: Suella Braverman is the proof

The home secretary’s plan to ditch the recommendations of the Windrush review is shocking, but not surprising, says Labour MP Diane Abbott

The Independent UK

Mother-of-two left in immigration limbo for 30 months by Home Office

Exclusive: ‘Excessive delays’ in processing visa applications are impacting people’s ability to live and work, charity warns

Daily Mirror

Labour promises more police on the beat as figures show 90% of crimes go unsolved

Writing exclusively for the Mirror, Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says Labour are now the party of law and order - and "we'll make sure criminals pay for their crimes and keep our communities safe"

Daily Mirror

Unfair British citizenship test to be rewritten - but could you pass it?

The move follows a damning report by the Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee saying even people born and bred in Britain would struggle to pass the test

Daily Mirror

Auto border kiosks trialled by Home Office 'could be fooled with tinted glasses'

The Government is spending £500,000 testing 'Biometric self-enrolment kiosks' for airports and border crossings - but a University testing the machines has warned similar checkpoints could be fooled with tinted glasses

Evening Standard

Suella Braverman branded ‘shameful’ over post-Windrush pledges

It comes as the Windrush generation prepare to celebrate the 75th anniversary of their arrival in Britain

The Independent UK

Boycott threatened against Suella Braverman’s plans to X-ray vulnerable child refugees

Exclusive: Radiographer chief warns system already ‘at breaking point’ without additional pressure

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