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Pakistani boxer 'disappears in Glasgow' after Commonwealth Games, reports say

A PAKISTANI boxer has reportedly disappeared in Glasgow after the Commonwealth Games, amid separate reports that several Ugandan boxers are also…

The National (Scotland)

Judge orders return of alleged victim of trafficking sent to France under ‘one in one out’ scheme

Ruling quashes Home Office policy to refuse asylum seekers’ right to have trafficking claims reconsidered after initial rejection

The Guardian - UK

Apple launches legal challenge against UK government demand to access data

The Home Office has made a fresh request for ‘back door’ access to encrypted iCloud data belonging to British users

The Guardian - UK

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Channel crossings by migrants in 2026: What we know so far

An average of 67 migrants per boat have made the journey this year, with 72 per boat in July.

Evening Standard

Small boat migrant crossings: What the numbers tell us about 2026 so far

Some 14,526 migrants have arrived in the UK by crossing the Channel in small boats so far in 2026

The Independent UK

France will have to take migrants if they are picked up by Navy, says Zia Yusuf

Reform UK has called for ‘the largest military operation in the English Channel since World War Two’.

Evening Standard

At least five Mohamed al-Fayed survivors confirmed as human trafficking victims

The survivors have received conclusive grounds decisions from the National Referral Mechanism (NRM)

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Five Mohamed Al Fayed survivors confirmed as modern slavery victims

All five received conclusive grounds decisions from the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) that they are victims of modern slavery

Evening Standard

Nearly 1,100 UK Funded Officers Patrol French Beaches as Tories Demand ECHR Exit Over Small Boats

The UK and France have deployed nearly 1,100 personnel to curb Channel crossings, sparking political debate over border security and the European Convention on Human Rights.

International Business Times UK

EU citizens in UK get letters telling them post-Brexit residency rights were given ‘in error’

After years of building lives in UK, potentially thousands of EU citizens could be told they have no right to remain

The Guardian - UK

Kemi Badenoch's 'gun-wielding' security officer reported to counter-terrorism police

A FORMER security officer for the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has been revealed as a gun-wielding “fantasist” who was reported to…

The National (Scotland)

John Croft obituary

Codebreaker at Bletchley Park who later worked at the Home Office and became a successful abstract artist

The Guardian - UK

Failed asylum seeker jailed after taking hammer and hatchet to school for ‘attention’

Both Douk Deng wanted to ’create a scene for attention’ to aid his cause, the court heard

The Independent UK

AI tool will lead to more child refugees being treated as adults, charity warns

‘Racist bias’ overestimating ages in Home Office’s facial-recognition software will lead to solo children being housed with adults, says Human Rights Network

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The Independent UK

Iranian national speaks out after 15 years in UK asylum system

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‘I’ve been trapped in Britain for 15 years, I worry my mum will die before I see her again’

Mostafa Rahmani says he is at risk of arrest and detention if he is returned to Iran but the Home Office have refused his asylum claim

The Guardian - UK

Home Office used ‘AI hallucinated’ information to refuse asylum claim, judge suggests

Upper tribunal unable to find document cited in case and claims it is ‘analogous to relying on bogus evidence’

The Guardian - UK

Britain promised to protect Hongkongers from China. Why does it now seem ready to sacrifice them?

Activists under threat from Beijing are facing strange difficulties with UK immigration. Their safety must not be traded for warmer relations with China, says pro-democracy activist Nathan Law

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The Guardian - UK

ICE-linked security firm reports UK revenue slump after asylum contract ends

MTC provided security at heavily criticised Manston centre in Kent – and could now make £500m managing arrivals at site

The Independent UK

‘Exemplary’ students saw university hopes dashed by Home Office visa ban, court hears

Female students from Sudan, Afghanistan and Cameroon denied chance to learn in the UK after home secretary imposes visa ban

The Guardian - UK

Home Office blocking evacuation of dozens of women and children from Gaza

Refugee family reunions in limbo, despite Foreign Office saying it is ready to get people out of war-torn territory

The Economic Times

Andy Burnham eyes immigration exemption for care workers in the UK to ease staffing crisis

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering exempting care workers already in the country from tougher indefinite leave to remain rules as part of wider plans to reform social care. The move aims to ease staffing shortages while the government accelerates work on a National Care Service and a review…

The Independent UK

A Hong Kong democracy activist's long-awaited London reunion may be cut short

Former pro-democracy lawmaker Wu Chi-wai has reunited with his family in London after more than five years in a Hong Kong prison

The Guardian - UK

Home Office rejects Palestinian Jerusalemite woman’s UK visa but approves husband’s

Officials not satisfied Therese Abdallah is a ‘genuine visitor’ and believe she would not leave after visit to son in London

The Guardian - UK

Existing care workers could be exempt from UK’s tough new immigration rules

Exclusive: Andy Burnham thought to be considering waiving stricter right to remain rules for people already working in the sector

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