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Labour: Young people being trafficked ‘into cannabis farms or prostitution’

Labour has accused the Government of failing some 200 young asylum-seekers who are missing from Home Office hotels.

The Independent UK

Charities write to PM urging action over 200 ‘missing’ child refugees

A letter signed by more than 100 organisations described the situation as ‘a child protection scandal’.

The Independent UK

Army could be called in if firefighters vote to strike

The Fire Brigades’ Union is counting ballots on Friday but believes members will ‘overwhelmingly’ support industrial action

Evening Standard

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Family seeking asylum in Scotland 'evicted' from flat and sent to hotel 200 miles away

Henry Okwo, wife Blessing and their three kids were taken away in a police van as they sheltered from sub-zero temperatures.

Daily Record

Asylum-seeking families with children could face removal from UK to Rwanda

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick says ‘not necessarily a bar’ to families being sent to African country

The Guardian - UK

Family with tiny baby who sought asylum have to give up Coatbridge home after 'right to work removed'

Henry and Blessing Okwo were put through a horrendous experience that left them homeless on one of the coldest nights of the year when the Home Office decision forced him to give up his job.

Glasgow Live

Tories on verge of breaking key pledge to recruit 20,000 police officers by March

Figures released today by the Home Office reveal the government must recruit a massive 3,427 officers by the end of March, amid fears low pay is putting off would-be coppers

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Triple killer who murdered aspiring marine in 26 second scooter row outside Subway is jailed

Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai was on the run from murder charges in Serbia when he arrived in the UK, but his violent past went undetected

The Independent UK

Government pledge to hire 20,000 police officers ‘on track’, Home Secretary says

Suella Braverman insisted police forces should reach the milestone by the end of March.

The Independent UK

GB News presenter calls for asylum-seeking children to be put in 'secure camps'

A GB News presenter has called for migrant children to be placed in “secure camps” after an investigation revealed 76 asylum-seeking children…

The National (Scotland)

Consultation row as almost 200 asylum seekers will be placed in Erskine hotel

The MGM Mutha Glasgow River Hotel will accept 20 asylum seekers every week until its capacity is reached.

Daily Record

Nearly half of asylum seekers facing removal from UK to Rwanda are married

Survey contradicts Priti Patel’s claims that people crossing Channel are ‘not genuine’ asylum seekers

The Guardian - UK

Home Office accused of ‘dereliction of duty’ over missing child asylum seekers

Unclear who has legal responsibility for children placed in hotels, after dozens abducted from street in Brighton

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of asylum seekers living in hotels cannot be told refugee status

Exclusive: Labour slams ‘ridiculous bureaucracy’ as Home Office rules mean people in hotels can’t be formally granted refugee status

The Independent UK

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Revealed: Number of times asylum-seeking children have gone missing from Home Office hotels

MPs said ‘nothing is happening’ to find children missing from hotels

Daily Mirror

Labour calls for 'urgent action' on gangs kidnapping asylum-seeking children from hotels

There are 76 vulnerable children who went missing from accommodation in Brighton and Hove and still have not been found - Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper demanded the Home Office 'immediately end the contract with this hotel'

Reuters

UK says 200 asylum-seeking children missing, some aged under 16

Two hundred asylum-seeking children, including some aged under 16, are missing from temporary hotel accommodation in Britain, the government said on Tuesday, raising new questions over ministers' handling of migrant arrivals.

The Independent UK

Home Office to investigate ‘full circumstances’ of asylum seeker guilty of murder

Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai was found guilty of killing 21-year-old Thomas Roberts outside a Subway sandwich shop.

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The Independent UK

MPs urge action to find children ‘missing’ from Home Office-run accommodation

The Commons heard concerns from Brighton and Hove MPs about vulnerable children being “dumped by the Home Office” in hotels in the area.

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: The shocking kidnapping of unaccompanied children

In today’s newsletter: Dozens of children who arrived on small boats have been abducted outside Home Office-run hotels. How did this happen – and is anyone actually looking for them?

Wales Online

Welsh Government reveals how much it has spent on hotels to house refugees from Ukraine

More than £5 million was paid to the Urdd to house Ukrainian refugees in temporary accommodation and a further £5.4m on hotels

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on young asylum seekers going missing: unsafe spaces

Editorial: Chilling reports of children disappearing from Home Office hotels must bring an end to this failed policy

Daily Mirror

Tory shame of asylum-seeking children missing from hotel run by Home Office

Darren Lewis is appalled by reports that defenceless kids are being abducted from a Government-run hotel for asylum seekers

The Independent UK

Home Office accused of ‘interference’ in delayed review of Prevent counterterror scheme

Exclusive: Documents show government requests for amendments to ‘independent’ report

The Independent UK

Home Office investigating claims asylum-seeking children ‘kidnapped’ from hotel

A Home Office minister confirmed the reports are ‘subject of an investigation’.

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