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Suella Braverman ploughs ahead with migrant barge plan despite Tory legal threat

The Home Office has confirmed its plan to house more than 500 asylum seekers on the Bibby Stockholm vessel docked at Portland Port in Dorset - but Tory MP Richard Drax says he is considering a legal challenge

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak rebuked by watchdog for false asylum claim

PM wrong to claim backlog had halved since Labour government, says UK Statistics Authority

The Independent UK

Statistics watchdog rebukes Sunak over inaccurate asylum backlog figures

Head of UK Statistics Authority says outstanding cases had risen, not halved as PM had claimed

The Guardian - UK

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Photos show squalid conditions at East Sussex site chosen to house asylum seekers

Campaigners say Home Office’s plans to use Bexhill site may retraumatise those fleeing oppressive regimes

The Guardian - UK

Notts MP Robert Jenrick fined for speeding on M1 says he didn't know of temporary speed limit

'I accept the court’s decision'

Nottingham Post

Government minister hit with six-month driving ban after speeding nearly 30mph over limit

Robert Jenrick said he was unaware that a temporary 40mph speed limit was in force

Manchester Evening News

Robert Jenrick banned from driving for six months for speeding

Immigration minister fined more than £1,600 for breaking limit on M1 after appearing on Any Questions? last year

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Tory minister banned from driving for six months after speeding penalty

A UK Government minister has been disqualified from driving for six months after travelling at almost 30mph over a temporary speed limit ...

The National (Scotland)

Nottinghamshire MP Robert Jenrick banned from driving after he was caught speeding

His case was dealt with in a closed court

Nottingham Post

Minister Robert Jenrick hit with driving ban after being caught speeding

Immigration minister disqualified from driving for six months and fined after being caught speeding on the M1

The Independent UK

Tory cabinet minister banned from driving after being caught doing 68mph in a 40mph zone

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick was clocked driving at 68mph on the M1, despite a temporary 40mph limit being in place, and was given a driving ban due to 'repeat offending'

Daily Mirror

Minister Robert Jenrick disqualified from driving for six months for speeding

Mr Jenrick did not attend the hearing, which was held in a closed court, meaning the press and public could not attend it either.

The Independent UK

Pictured: 1970s Mega-barge Bibby Stockholm Government wants to use to house 500 refugees

Leaked Home Office documents claimed plans to put asylum seekers on vessels were rejected last year - due to it being more expensive than using hotels

Evening Standard

Location chosen for mega-barge that will house 500 asylum seekers on the British coast

The gigantic barge named Bibby Stockholm was deemed an 'oppressive environment' when it was used by the Dutch government to house asylum seekers in 2005

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Pictured: Three-storey barge that could become floating hotel for refugees

Sources at the Barbados Maritime Ship Registry confirmed the Home Office wants to charter the vessel from Liverpool-based Bibby Marine

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: Why the Home Office’s latest idea to cut the asylum seeker backlog will run aground too

In today’s newsletter: Amelia Gentleman explains why governmental incompetence, not asylum seekers eager to stay in mythical luxury hotels, is at the root of the problem

Evening Standard

OPINION - Talking Point: What do you think of the plans to house asylum seekers on barges?

New plans outlined by Robert Jenrick seek to tackle small boats arrivals and reduce the government’s £2.3 billion annual hotels bill

The Independent UK

Home Office planning to house asylum seekers in former prison

Charities say former prison that saw riots is an ‘unsuitable’ location for traumatised asylum seekers

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The Guardian - UK

Boats, barges and big bills – the asylum options being chewed over in Whitehall

Former military bases and cruise ships are among alternatives to hotels to house people seeking asylum in UK

The Guardian - UK

Tories keep Psycho Dom at arm’s length as Angela Rayner goes for jugular

Deputy PM’s throbbing vein was only sign of life as Rayner taunted him with bullying jibes in what is likely to be his last PMQs

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on hotels and asylum: a cycle of failure

Editorial: A policy built on the deliberate aim of making Britain inhospitable to refugees will only make the system less effective

The National (Scotland)

Tory move to house asylum seekers in barges and military bases widely condemned

TORY ministers have unveiled plans to house asylum seekers in disused military bases, barges and ferries amidst widespread condemnation by…

The Independent UK

Tory backlash over plans to put asylum seekers on barges and in military bases

One Tory MP tells parliament barges should be ‘out of the question’, while another says legal action will be launched over RAF base conversion

The Independent UK

Government decision to house migrants at RAF base ‘absolutely devastating’

No confirmation has been provided as to how long migrants would be housed at RAF Scampton.

Evening Standard

Military base plans for asylum seekers spark legal threats from local Tories

Home Office minister Robert Jenrick says migrants would be given ‘essential living needs and nothing more’ under hardline policy

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