Police investigating the deaths of 39 people found in a refrigerated truck on an industrial estate in Essex have described the incident as an “absolute tragedy”. The Prime Minister said
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Theresa May has voiced concerns over Boris Johnson’s attempts to control immigration into the UK. The former prime minister cautioned that points-based immigration systems alone are “not an answer to
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A woman who lost a challenge against a Home Office ruling that she is British by birth has vowed to continue her legal battle. Emma DeSouza, from Northern Ireland, accused
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Thousands of applications made to the EU Settlement Scheme by people asking for the right to remain in the UK after Brexit have been unsuccessful, figures suggest. The Home Office
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A cardiologist has said that “chronic stress” caused to a Windrush migrant trying to prove his British citizenship “would have acted upon his demise”, an inquest heard. Dexter Bristol, 58,
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A young doctor who was ordered to leave the country despite spending the majority of her life in the UK will now be allowed to stay. Mu-Chun Chiang, 27, attracted
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Campaigners have said the UK’s immigration system “defies basic common sense” after a young doctor who has spent the majority of her life in the country was asked to leave.
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G4S is pulling out of running immigration detention centres and will not bid to renew its contracts. The private security firm confirmed it will cease operating the scandal-hit Brook House
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There is “no evidence of a culture of abuse” among current staff at a scandal-hit immigration centre but a string of ongoing problems still need attention, inspectors said. The BBC
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More than half of the people held in an immigration detention centre during a six-month period were then released back into the community instead of being deported. Campaigners branded the
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