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Hunger strikes and suicide attempts as asylum seekers claim Essex site is ‘like prison’

Helen Bamber Foundation report finds ‘growing feelings of desperation’ among camp’s 600 residents

The Guardian - UK

‘Frightening and frustrating’ move to eVisas risks repeat of Windrush scandal, experts warn

Concerns mount for the UK’s non-EU migrants, as even those who have lived in Britain for decades will have to provide proof of residency

The Guardian - UK

'We feel like second class citizens': Londoners fight for law change so more can vote in general election

Londoners who have lived in the UK for years but are ineligible to vote are calling for change

Evening Standard

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African and Asian artists condemn ‘humiliating’ UK and EU visa refusals

‘Unfair’ rejection rates of up to 70% harm cultural diversity and create a ‘global apartheid’, say promoters and musicians

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of cleared asylum claims to be returned to Home Office after errors

Legal challenges have soared after mistakes occurred in the department’s rush to fulfil the PM’s pledge to clear backlog

The Guardian - UK

Yvette Cooper promises Labour would ‘turn the page’ on Windrush scandal

Party would appoint new ‘Windrush commissioner’ and ensure compensation scheme is ‘delivered effectively’

The Guardian - UK

The Tories betrayed the Windrush victims – we will stand by them

Re-establishing the Windrush unit would be a real way to give families justice, says Labour’s shadow home secretary, Yvette Cooper

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She stood up to the Taliban as a leading TV presenter. Now they’ve come for her family

After an online clip of her challenging the Taliban went viral, Shabnam and two siblings fled to the UK. She tells Holly Bancroft how her older sister and parents were left behind

The Independent UK

Foreign Office accused of blocking British citizenship for prominent Bahrain human rights activist

Exclusive: Emails shared with The Independent show the Home Office pushing for a decision over Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei, who has been waiting more than three years

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman’s decision to drop Windrush recommendations unlawful, court rules

Judge says it was ‘conspicuously unfair’ not to appoint migrants’ commissioner

The Guardian - UK

Government acted unlawfully on broken Windrush promises, High Court rules

A union says the next government should honour the promises to Windrush victims

Evening Standard

Channel migrant crossings hit new 2024 high with 884 coming to UK in single day

It is a further blow to Rishi Sunak’s general election campaign after he made tackling the small boats crisis one of his five pledges when he became Prime Minister

Evening Standard

‘Rushed’ deadline for UK digital visas puts millions at risk of losing legal rights

FOI reveals non EU migrants could be caught in ‘Windrush style scandal' at end of 2024 as Home Office struggles to contact them

The Guardian - UK

Children trapped in war zones because of UK refusal to ease refugee visa rules

‘Abject failure’ of family reunion scheme to provide legal route is leaving children at risk of trafficking or even death

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Family visa petition against wage threshold increases reaches 100k signatures needed for Parliament debate

A petition against the increase set up on the government website reached 101,321 signatures, despite closing early after the general election was called for July 4

The Independent UK

‘I kept asking why’: Syrian refugee detained for 25 days for Rwanda flights speaks after release

Exclusive: Mohammad was one of more than 100 asylum seekers detained ahead of planned deportation flights

The Guardian - UK

‘I went a bit crazy’: Mo Farah on rebellion, love, ruthlessness – and being forced to live a lie

In the first of a series of interviews with remarkable Olympians, Britain’s most celebrated track athlete opens up about his relentless spirit, his disgraced ex-coach and the terrible secret he kept for 30 years

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK raises £1.5m after Nigel Farage’s return as leader

Donations understood to include ‘substantial cheque’ from Holly Valance with funds also boosted by new memberships

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The Guardian - UK

Chester father reunited with family after Home Office lifts his 18-month exile

Exclusive: Siyabonga Twala can begin rebuilding his life after Home Office rescinds exclusion order that left him stuck in Turkey

The Guardian - UK

Jamaican man in UK for 38 years must wait another 10 to apply for citizenship

Dennis Henry, 61, granted leave to remain after almost four decades of struggling to secure his immigration status

The Independent UK

Two-year Home Office British citizenship delay is ‘like a knife hanging over my head’ says university manager

Home Office promised to process citizenship applications within six months but one woman has been waiting two years

The Guardian - UK

Home Office asks Ukrainian woman scammed over visa scheme to leave UK

Home Office asks Anastasiia Drevynytska, 20, to return to war-torn country after her paperwork was incorrect

The Guardian - UK

High court rules Home Office acted unlawfully over visa documents

Home Office failed to provide digital proof of status to those applying for visa extensions, in new Windrush-style scandal

The Independent UK

Life inside Essex’s ‘prison-like’ asylum seeker site Wethersfield

Exclusive: Residents at the Wethersfield asylum site in Essex speak to Holly Bancroft about the mental health crisis unfolding inside

The Guardian - UK

Threefold increase in lone child asylum seekers in UK, figures show

Number of unaccompanied children crossing Channel rises from 242 in 2021 to 772 this year, data reveals

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