Immigration
Olympics 2024: Fury as homelessness ‘swept under the rug’ and rough sleepers removed from Paris![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Olympics 2024: Fury as homelessness ‘swept under the rug’ and rough sleepers removed from Paris
‘We are France – we are supposed to be the country for human rights! Yet there is no support, no real plan’
Campaigners welcome closure of Bibby Stockholm asylum barge – but Labour faces calls to go further![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Campaigners welcome closure of Bibby Stockholm asylum barge – but Labour faces calls to go further
Labour will stop using the Bibby Stockholm barge to house asylum seekers from January 2025, a move expected to save £20m
Tories planned to spend £10bn on Rwanda scheme. From HS2 to benefits, here’s how it could be better spent![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Tories planned to spend £10bn on Rwanda scheme. From HS2 to benefits, here’s how it could be better spent
Home secretary Yvette Cooper has revealed the Conservatives planned to spent £10bn on the Rwanda scheme. Let’s put it to better use
What is the meaning of home? It’s complicated…
What is the meaning of home? It’s complicated…
What’s next for the French? The future of France – and Europe – is uncertain after shock election result
What’s next for the French? The future of France – and Europe – is uncertain after shock election result
Keir Starmer’s ‘golden opportunity’ on immigration – but doubts remain for new prime minister![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Keir Starmer’s ‘golden opportunity’ on immigration – but doubts remain for new prime minister
People of colour bear the brunt of hostile immigration policies – it’s a stain on our conscience![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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People of colour bear the brunt of hostile immigration policies – it’s a stain on our conscience
Don’t believe the headlines: Here’s 22 facts that prove migration benefits all of us![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Don’t believe the headlines: Here’s 22 facts that prove migration benefits all of us
Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth: ‘We should all be worried about the demonising of migrants’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth: ‘We should all be worried about the demonising of migrants’
Queer asylum seekers ‘not safe’ in UK due to ‘institutionalised homophobia’ in Home Office, report finds![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Queer asylum seekers ‘not safe’ in UK due to ‘institutionalised homophobia’ in Home Office, report finds
What safe routes? Britain’s broken system forcing refugees to take dangerous journeys, report finds![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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What safe routes? Britain’s broken system forcing refugees to take dangerous journeys, report finds
The hostile environment has failed. We need a new deal for migrant domestic workers![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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The hostile environment has failed. We need a new deal for migrant domestic workers
I endured homelessness and a decade in UK asylum system to become a stand-up comedian![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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I endured homelessness and a decade in UK asylum system to become a stand-up comedian
How Nigel Farage could become next Tory leader – and why we all should be concerned![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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How Nigel Farage could become next Tory leader – and why we all should be concerned
Greek coastguards ‘throwing migrants to their deaths’ may be repeated in Britain, leaders warned![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Greek coastguards ‘throwing migrants to their deaths’ may be repeated in Britain, leaders warned
‘They need to decide which side they’re on’: Labour’s manifesto pledges on immigration, explained![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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‘They need to decide which side they’re on’: Labour’s manifesto pledges on immigration, explained
Tory manifesto: Rishi Sunak slammed for ‘arbitrary, untenable and cruel’ immigration pledges![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Tory manifesto: Rishi Sunak slammed for ‘arbitrary, untenable and cruel’ immigration pledges
No Rwanda flights before election, Sunak admits – as calls for urgent asylum reform grow louder![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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No Rwanda flights before election, Sunak admits – as calls for urgent asylum reform grow louder
Sunak admits he will miss his own target of Rwanda flights taking off by spring![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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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![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Sudan’s year of war: How British government has failed UK residents with family in Sudan
Barges and military bases more expensive than hotels for asylum seekers: ‘Another bad policy’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Barges and military bases more expensive than hotels for asylum seekers: ‘Another bad policy’
Every damning detail from ex-border inspector’s reports the Home Office didn’t want you to see![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Every damning detail from ex-border inspector’s reports the Home Office didn’t want you to see
Landlords to get £70bn in government housing support. Here’s how that money could be better spent![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Landlords to get £70bn in government housing support. Here’s how that money could be better spent
MPs have backed Rishi Sunak’s offensive Rwanda bill. Here’s how it threatens our human rights![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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MPs have backed Rishi Sunak’s offensive Rwanda bill. Here’s how it threatens our human rights
UK government spent millions defending its Rwanda plan. Here’s how that money could be better spent![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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