Asylum seekers

I fled the Taliban and crossed the Channel in a small boat. People come to England as a last resort
Habib

I fled the Taliban and crossed the Channel in a small boat. People come to England as a last resort

No Rwanda flights before election, Sunak admits – as calls for urgent asylum reform grow louder
General election 2024

No Rwanda flights before election, Sunak admits – as calls for urgent asylum reform grow louder

Call for MPs to support new Ukraine-style visa scheme for Palestinians trapped in Gaza
Israel-Gaza war

Call for MPs to support new Ukraine-style visa scheme for Palestinians trapped in Gaza

How a band formed in an asylum hotel is giving refugees hope: ‘Each note comes from the heart’
Music

How a band formed in an asylum hotel is giving refugees hope: ‘Each note comes from the heart’

Can Keir Starmer really stop the boats? Labour warned immigration plan doesn’t go far enough
Immigration

Can Keir Starmer really stop the boats? Labour warned immigration plan doesn’t go far enough

‘We will do all we can to resist’: Sunak gets Rwanda plan through parliament – so what happens now?
Politics

‘We will do all we can to resist’: Sunak gets Rwanda plan through parliament – so what happens now?

Sunak admits he will miss his own target of Rwanda flights taking off by spring
Immigration

Sunak admits he will miss his own target of Rwanda flights taking off by spring

Sudan’s year of war: How British government has failed UK residents with family in Sudan
Nick Beales

Sudan’s year of war: How British government has failed UK residents with family in Sudan

I used to dream of being a doctor in the UK. Now I’m searching for ways to survive in Palestine
Israel-Gaza war

I used to dream of being a doctor in the UK. Now I’m searching for ways to survive in Palestine

I spent 40 days homeless sleeping behind Tesco while seeking asylum. Here’s what the system taught me
Omer

I spent 40 days homeless sleeping behind Tesco while seeking asylum. Here’s what the system taught me

Barges and military bases more expensive than hotels for asylum seekers: ‘Another bad policy’
Immigration

Barges and military bases more expensive than hotels for asylum seekers: ‘Another bad policy’

‘Shocking’ racial violence outside Liverpool asylum hotel proves why politicians’ words matter
Immigration

‘Shocking’ racial violence outside Liverpool asylum hotel proves why politicians’ words matter

Modern slavery survivors face being sent to Rwanda after MPs vote down deportation bill amendments
Rwanda bill

Modern slavery survivors face being sent to Rwanda after MPs vote down deportation bill amendments

‘I thought I was going to die’: The reality of life on controversial asylum barge Bibby Stockholm
Bibby Stockholm

‘I thought I was going to die’: The reality of life on controversial asylum barge Bibby Stockholm

Rwanda asylum plan could cost taxpayer more than £500m. Here’s how that could be much better spent
A modest proposal

Rwanda asylum plan could cost taxpayer more than £500m. Here’s how that could be much better spent

50,000 asylum seekers trapped in ‘never-ending limbo’ by Home Office, think tank says
Immigration

50,000 asylum seekers trapped in ‘never-ending limbo’ by Home Office, think tank says

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Missed dental appointments and hours-long freezing walks: Why asylum seekers need free bus travel
Transport

Missed dental appointments and hours-long freezing walks: Why asylum seekers need free bus travel

5 reasons why Sunak’s ‘British homes for British workers’ social housing plan is doomed to fail
Social housing

5 reasons why Sunak’s ‘British homes for British workers’ social housing plan is doomed to fail

Outrage as Home Office tells 400 asylum seekers to leave hotel at week’s notice
Refugee Homelessness Crisis

Outrage as Home Office tells 400 asylum seekers to leave hotel at week’s notice

The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
Changemakers 2024

The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers