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Keir Starmer’s grooming gang cowardice
Once again, the Prime Minister is hiding behind officialdom instead of leading.
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Why the Home Office manipulated the news
No wonder the ministerial department sneaked out its immigration reports. They are damning.
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The batsh*t economics of the Rwanda plan
One year’s deportation bill could cost considerably more than the UK spends on its entire prison system.
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Home Office is making “slow progress” on tackling fraud, says Public Accounts Committee
The UK government has yet to publish its fraud strategy that was promised in November 2022.
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Visa renewal fees leave migrants struggling in cost-of-living crisis
More than half of UK immigrants on the ten-year route to settlement are finding it hard to afford heating and…
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Inside Homes for Ukraine: sex bargains, child neglect and domestic servitude
An exclusive investigation by the New Statesman reveals the dark side of Britain’s refugee scheme, which failed to safeguard some…
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The Home Office cannot be saved
It isn’t just that the Home Office has no respect for human life, as appalling as that is: it simply…
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Is Suella Braverman being set up to fail?
Rishi Sunak takes the credit for immigration reform, while the Home Secretary gets the blame for her department’s failings.
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The Rwanda deal has been ruled lawful – but it’s bad news for this government
The Home Secretary would have to examine each asylum seeker’s case, defeating the point of the scheme.
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Splitting up the Home Office is the only way to make it fit for purpose
The Home Office is a byword for either cruelty or incompetence – or both.
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Police report hundreds of crime victims a month to immigration service
Victims of child abuse and domestic violence face possible deportation, as revealed in data seen by the New Statesman.
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Home Office waives citizenship fee for children in hardship
Victory for campaigners and the New Statesman will help thousands of children stuck in stateless limbo.
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Exclusive: Home Office makes £240m selling citizenship to children
New Statesman analysis shows how the department has kept profiting even though applications have fallen.
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Ukrainian refugees feel “powerless” amid delays and red tape
The Homes for Ukraine scheme is hindered by broken printers, bare floorboards and bureaucracy – distressing applicants and hosts.
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A two-year-old Ukrainian refugee waits three weeks for UK visa due to broken printer
The shambolic Home Office visa system is failing desperate people trying to access Britain’s Homes for Ukraine scheme.
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Department of Déjà Vu presents plan to deport asylum seekers – for the sixth time
Whenever the government is in trouble, it points to a new place on a map and re-announces the same idea.
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Army veteran who served in Iraq faces deportation
“I’m suffering for my service to the country I love,” says Joram Nechironga. “I feel hopeless every time I hear…
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“Take back control meant Keep Them Out”: Alf Dubs on how Brexit “poisoned” the UK refugee response
The Labour peer, who escaped to Britain as a child, condemns the “farce” of the UK’s visa rules for fleeing…
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The Home Office no longer knows how to be anything but cruel
Britain’s offer of refuge does not even extend to those Ukrainians who actually work in its embassy. It’s disgusting.
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