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There has been a sevenfold increase in serious incidents at an immigration detention centre near Gatwick airport, a watchdog report has revealed.There were 28 serious incidents…

The outcome for those involved in military coups can be unpredictable at the best of times. In Ussu’s case, he was captured and tortured before making…

“My son says ‘I miss you, when am I seeing you?’ Sometimes I lie to give him false hope. There’s a growing detachment there, because he…

Labour MP Sarah Owen describes jewellery removal threat in asylum plan as ‘repugnant’The Labour MP Sarah Owen, who represents Luton North and who chairs the women…

I know this country is an open, tolerant and generous place. And I am proud of the fact that we have always offered sanctuary to those…

Refugees who have established lives with homes and families in the UK – including Ukrainians – will face having to return if their home countries become…

Home secretary: ‘Illegal migration is tearing our country apart’Mahmood says she is the “child of migrants” and rejects that dealing with illegal migration is engaging with…

Shabana Mahmood is expected to announce changes to Britain’s asylum system on Monday in an attempt to quell rising fears about immigration.The home secretary plans to…

As Reform UK soars in the polls, Britain’s migrant communities are facing an uncertain future.The party has announced a swathe of hardline immigration policies, including its…

Hundreds of charities have said they will refuse to cooperate with “immoral” government plans to force refugees to undertake mandatory volunteering as a condition of being…